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aparato de vídeo

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1 aparato de vídeo

• video cassette recorder

• video recorder

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > aparato de vídeo
2 aparato de vídeo

(n.) = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder

Ex. Videocassette recorders (VCR) have a valuable place in a library service.

Ex. Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.

Ex. Increasing ownership of television sets and video recorders, and a wider choice television programmes are generally thought to result in a decline in reading.

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(n.) = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder

Ex: Videocassette recorders (VCR) have a valuable place in a library service.

Ex: Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.

Ex: Increasing ownership of television sets and video recorders, and a wider choice television programmes are generally thought to result in a decline in reading.

Spanish-English dictionary > aparato de vídeo
3 aparato

m.

1 machine.

aparato de diálisis kidney machine

aparatos gimnásticos apparatus (en competición, escuela)

aparato de radio radio

aparato de televisión television set

aparato de vídeo video (cassette) recorder

2 plane.

3 aid (medicine) (prótesis).

4 system (anatomy).

aparato circulatorio circulatory system

aparato digestivo digestive system

aparato reproductor reproductive system

aparato respiratorio respiratory system

aparato urinario urinary tract

Aparato respiratorio Respiratory system.

5 machinery (politics).

6 pomp, ostentation.

7 appliance, gadget, mechanism, unit.

8 brace.

9 theatricality, exaggeration.

pres.indicat.

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

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aparato

► nombre masculino

1 (mecanismo) (piece of) apparatus, set; (eléctrico) appliance

■ aparatos eléctricos equipment

2 (dispositivo) device; (instrumento) instrument

3 (teléfono) telephone

■ está al aparato he's on the phone

4 (avión) plane

5 (exageración) exaggeration

6 (ostentación) pomp, display, show

■ con mucho aparato very pompously

7 (tormenta) flashes of lightning plural

■ una tormenta con gran aparato (eléctrico) a storm with tremendous flashes of lightning

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FRASEOLOGÍA

aparato auditivo hearing aid

aparato de radio radio set

aparato de televisión television set

aparato digestivo ANATOMÍA digestive system

aparato ortopédico orthopedic aid

el aparato del estado the State apparatus

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noun m.

1) machine

2) apparatus

3) appliance, set

4) system

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SM

1) (Téc) machine

uno de esos aparatos para hacer café — one of those coffee machines o coffee-making things *

un aparato para medir el nivel de contaminación — a device to measure pollution levels

aparato antirrobo — anti-theft device

aparato de escucha — listening device

aparato de medición — measuring instrument

aparato de relojería — clockwork mechanism

aparato fotográfico — photographic instrument, camera

aparato lector de microfilmes — microfilm reader

aparatos de mando — (Aer) controls

aparatos periféricos — (Inform) peripherals

aparatos sanitarios — bathroom fittings

2) (Elec) (=electrodoméstico) appliance; (=televisor, radio) set

aparato de uso doméstico — domestic appliance

aparato de radio — radio

aparato de televisión — television set

aparato eléctrico — electrical appliance

3) (Telec) phone, telephone

• al aparato, -¿puedo hablar con Pilar Ruiz? -al aparato — "can I speak to Pilar Ruiz?" - "speaking"

¡Gerardo, al aparato! — Gerardo, telephone!

colgar el aparato — to put down the phone, hang up

ponerse al aparato — to come to the phone

tener a algn al aparato — to have sb on the line

4) (Med)

ya respira sin ayuda del aparato — she can now breathe without the apparatus o device

aparato auditivo — hearing aid

aparato circulatorio — circulatory system

aparato dental, aparato de ortodoncia — brace, braces pl (EEUU)

aparato digestivo — digestive system

aparato genital femenino — female genitalia

aparato genital masculino — male genitalia

aparato ortopédico — surgical appliance, orthopaedic aid, orthopedic aid (US)

aparato para sordos — hearing aid

aparato respiratorio — respiratory system

5) (Gimnasia) (=máquina) exercise machine, fitness machine; (=anillas, barras) piece of apparatus

fallaron en casi todos los aparatos — they failed on almost all the apparatus

6) (Aer) aircraft, airplane (EEUU)

7) (=formalismo, artificio)

todo el aparato con el que viaja un rey — all the pomp and ceremony which accompanies a king when he travels

el festival llevaba un gran aparato de protocolo — the festival was accompanied by a great show of protocol

viaja sin aparato ceremonial — he travels without any ceremonial escort

nos lo contó con gran aparato de misterio — she told us all about it with a great air of mystery

8) (Pol) (=estructura) [de base] machine; [de control] machinery

el aparato del partido — the party machine, the party apparatus

un fuerte aparato publicitario — a powerful publicity machine

ven a la Iglesia como un aparato de poder — they see the Church as a power structure

aparato electoral — electoral machine

aparato estatal — state system, government machinery

9) (Meteo)

una tormenta con gran aparato eléctrico — a storm with a great deal of thunder and lightning

10) (=indicios) signs pl, symptoms pl ; (Med) symptoms pl ; (Psic) syndrome

11) (Literat)

aparato crítico — critical apparatus

12) ** (=pene) equipment *; (=vagina) pussy ***

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masculino

1)

a) ( máquina)

uno de esos aparatos para hacer pasta — one of those pasta machines

aparatos eléctricos — electrical appliances

eso requiere aparatos especiales — that requires special equipment

b) ( de televisión) set; ( de radio) receiver

2) ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatus

los aparatos — the apparatus, the equipment

3)

a) ( audífono) tb

aparato auditivo — hearing aid

b) (Odont) tb

aparatos — braces (pl)

4) ( teléfono) telephone

ponerse al aparato — to come to the phone

al aparato! — speaking!

5) (frml) ( avión) aircraft

6) (estructura, sistema) machine

el aparato del partido — the party machine

el aparato represivo — the machinery of repression

7) ( ceremonia) pomp

8) (fam & euf) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq); ( genitales masculinos) equipment (euph)

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- aparato circulatorio/digestivo/respiratorio

- aparato ortopédico

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= apparatus, device, machine, whatchamacallit, gadget, widget, rig, appliance, unit, contraption.

Ex. The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.

Ex. The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.

Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.

Ex. In his book's section ' Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.

Ex. The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.

Ex. An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.

Ex. People want information available through the appliances they use in the mainstream of their daily lives.

Ex. Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.

Ex. If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.

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* aparato burocrático = bureaucratic apparatus.

* aparato de aire acondicionado = air conditioner.

* aparato de grabación = recorder.

* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.

* aparato de lectura = reading machine.

* aparato del partido = party machinery.

* aparato de medición = meter.

* aparato de radio = radio set.

* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.

* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.

* aparato digestivo = gastrointestinal tract, digestive tract.

* aparato eléctrico = electrical apparatus, power appliance.

* aparato electrónico = electronic device.

* aparato motorizado = motorised device.

* aparato óptico = optical device.

* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.

* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.

* aparato político = machine politics.

* aparato propagandista = propaganda machine.

* aparatos = gadgetry, mechanical equipment.

* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.

* aparatos eléctricos = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliances.

* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = home appliances, domestic appliances, home appliances.

* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.

* aparato urinario = urinary tract.

* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.

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masculino

1)

a) ( máquina)

uno de esos aparatos para hacer pasta — one of those pasta machines

aparatos eléctricos — electrical appliances

eso requiere aparatos especiales — that requires special equipment

b) ( de televisión) set; ( de radio) receiver

2) ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatus

los aparatos — the apparatus, the equipment

3)

a) ( audífono) tb

aparato auditivo — hearing aid

b) (Odont) tb

aparatos — braces (pl)

4) ( teléfono) telephone

ponerse al aparato — to come to the phone

al aparato! — speaking!

5) (frml) ( avión) aircraft

6) (estructura, sistema) machine

el aparato del partido — the party machine

el aparato represivo — the machinery of repression

7) ( ceremonia) pomp

8) (fam & euf) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq); ( genitales masculinos) equipment (euph)

•

- aparato circulatorio/digestivo/respiratorio

- aparato ortopédico

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= apparatus, device, machine, whatchamacallit, gadget, widget, rig, appliance, unit, contraption.

Ex: The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.

Ex: The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.

Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.

Ex: In his book's section ' Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.

Ex: The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.

Ex: An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.

Ex: People want information available through the appliances they use in the mainstream of their daily lives.

Ex: Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.

Ex: If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.

* aparato burocrático = bureaucratic apparatus.

* aparato de aire acondicionado = air conditioner.

* aparato de grabación = recorder.

* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.

* aparato de lectura = reading machine.

* aparato del partido = party machinery.

* aparato de medición = meter.

* aparato de radio = radio set.

* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.

* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.

* aparato digestivo = gastrointestinal tract, digestive tract.

* aparato eléctrico = electrical apparatus, power appliance.

* aparato electrónico = electronic device.

* aparato motorizado = motorised device.

* aparato óptico = optical device.

* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.

* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.

* aparato político = machine politics.

* aparato propagandista = propaganda machine.

* aparatos = gadgetry, mechanical equipment.

* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.

* aparatos eléctricos = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliances.

* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = home appliances, domestic appliances, home appliances.

* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.

* aparato urinario = urinary tract.

* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.

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aparato

masculine

A

1

(máquina): tiene la cocina llena de aparatos eléctricos the kitchen is full of electrical appliances

ese tipo de análisis requiere aparatos especiales that type of test requires special equipment

uno de esos aparatos para hacer zumo one of those juicer machines

el aparato para tomarte la tensión the apparatus for taking your blood pressure

2 (de televisión) set, receiver; (de radio) receiver

B (para gimnasia) piece of apparatus

los aparatos the apparatus, the equipment

Compuesto:

aparato de remo

rowing machine

C

1 (audífono) tb

aparato auditivo hearing aid

2 ( Odont) tb

aparatos braces (pl), brace ( BrE)

D (teléfono) telephone

ponerse al aparato to come to the phone

¡al aparato! speaking!

E ( frml) (avión) aircraft

F (estructura, sistema) machine

el aparato del partido the party machine

el aparato represivo montado por la dictadura the machinery of repression set up under the dictatorship

G

1 (ceremonia) pomp

fue recibido con mucho aparato he was received with great pomp (and ceremony)

todo el aparato que acompañó a la boda del príncipe all the pageantry which accompanied the prince's wedding

2 ( fam) (jaleo, escándalo) fuss ( colloq), to-do ( colloq)

H ( fam euf) (pene) thing ( colloq), weenie ( AmE colloq), willy ( BrE colloq); (genitales masculinos) equipment ( euph)

Compuestos:

● aparato circulatorio

circulatory system

● aparato crítico

critical apparatus

● aparato digestivo

digestive system

● aparato eléctrico

thunder and lightning

una fuerte tormenta acompañada de gran aparato eléctrico a heavy thunderstorm

● aparato ortopédico

surgical appliance

● aparato respiratorio

respiratory system

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aparato sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( máquina):

◊ uno de esos aparatos para hacer pasta one of those pasta machines;

aparatos eléctricos electrical appliances
b) ( de televisión) set;

( de radio) receiver
c) ( dispositivo) device;

◊ aparato ortopédico surgical appliance;

aparato auditivo hearing aid
d) (Odont) tb

◊ aparatos braces (pl)

e) ( teléfono) telephone;

◊ ponerse al aparato to come to the phone

2 ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatus;
◊ los aparatos the apparatus, the equipment

3 (frml) ( avión) aircraft
4 (estructura, sistema) machine;
◊ el aparato del partido the party machine;

aparato circulatorio/digestivo/respiratorio circulatory/digestive/respiratory system
aparato sustantivo masculino
1 (piece of) apparatus
(dispositivo) device
(instrumento) instrument
aparato de radio/televisión, radio/television set
2 Med system
aparato reproductor, reproductive system
3 (lujo, pompa) display, pomp
4 fam (teléfono) phone: ponte al aparato, come to the phone
5 (corrector de los dientes) braces
6 (señal que acompaña a un suceso) fue una tormenta con mucho aparato eléctrico, it was a storm with lots of thunder and lightning
7 (grupo que decide en una organización, Estado, etc) machine
' aparato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bloquear
- cable
- chisme
- deshecha
- deshecho
- escacharrarse
- escénica
- escénico
- esfera
- extensor
- extensora
- frigoría
- ingenio
- joder
- lector
- lectora
- palanca
- probar
- programar
- radio
- registrador
- registradora
- sensibilidad
- sensible
- simulador
- simuladora
- soldador
- soldadora
- trastorno
- vídeo
- ala
- arreglar
- artilugio
- asador
- aspirar
- bip
- cacharro
- cámara
- carcacha
- carcasa
- cocina
- compact disc
- cuatrapearse
- dañar
- descomponer
- descompuesto
- desconectar
- digestivo
- digital
- dispositivo
English:
apparatus
- balance
- brace
- built-in
- damage
- detector
- device
- disconnect
- domestic
- fax
- foolproof
- hire
- life-support
- machine
- machinery
- mechanics
- misuse
- perform
- radio set
- scrambler
- set
- setting
- television (set)
- time-saving
- toilet
- transmitter
- try
- useful
- video
- walkie-talkie
- watch
- wire
- appliance
- calipers
- gadget
- system
- two
- widget

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aparato nm

1. [máquina] machine;
[electrodoméstico] appliance;
compró un aparato para medir el viento she bought a device to measure the wind speed

Comp
aparato de diálisis dialysis machine;
aparatos eléctricos electrical appliances;

aparatos electrónicos electronic devices;

aparatos de laboratorio laboratory apparatus;

aparato de radio radio;

aparato de televisión television set;

aparato de vídeo video recorder

2. [teléfono]
¿quién está al aparato? who's speaking?;

¡al aparato! speaking!

3. [avión] plane

4. [prótesis] aid;
[para dientes] braces, Br brace
Comp
aparato para sordos hearing aid
5. [en gimnasia] [en competición, escuela] piece of apparatus;
[en gimnasio privado] exercise machine
Comp
aparatos gimnásticos [en competición, escuela] apparatus;
aparato de remo rowing machine

6. Anat aparato circulatorio circulatory system;

aparato digestivo digestive system;

aparato excretor excretory system;

aparato genital genitalia, genitals;

aparato locomotor locomotor system;

aparato olfativo olfactory system;

aparato reproductor reproductive system;

aparato respiratorio respiratory system;

aparato urinario urinary tract;

aparato visual visual system

7. Pol
el aparato del Estado the machinery of State;

el aparato del partido [altos mandos] the party leadership;
[organización] the party machinery;
el aparato represivo the machinery of repression

8. [ostentación] pomp, ostentation;

una boda con gran aparato a wedding with a lot of pomp and ceremony

9. Meteo aparato eléctrico thunder and lightning;

una tormenta con impresionante aparato eléctrico a storm with an impressive display of thunder and lightning

10. Fam [genitales de hombre] equipment, Br tackle

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aparato

m

1 piece of equipment; doméstico appliance;

al aparato TELEC speaking

2 BIO, ANAT system

3 de partido político machine

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aparato nm

1) : machine, appliance, apparatus

aparato auditivo: hearing aid

aparato de televisión: television set

2) : system

aparato digestivo: digestive system

3) : display, ostentation

sin aparato: without ceremony

4) aparatos nmpl

: braces (for the teeth)

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aparato n

1. (mecanismo) device / thing

es un aparato para medir ángulos it's a thing for measuring angles

2. (doméstico) appliance

una lavadora es un aparato eléctrico a washing machine is an electrical appliance

3. (televisión, radio) set

he comprado un aparato de televisión I've bought a television set

4. (conjunto de órganos) system

el aparato respiratorio the respiratory system

5. (de gimnasio) a piece of apparatus

el potro es un aparato de gimnasio the horse is a piece of gym apparatus

6. (para los dientes) brace

mi hermana tiene que llevar aparato my sister has to wear a brace

Spanish-English dictionary > aparato
4 vídeo

m.

1 video, video-tape, videotape.

Película de video videofilm

2 recorder, video recorder.

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vídeo

► nombre masculino

1 (aparato) video, video recorder; (cinta) video, video tape

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FRASEOLOGÍA

grabar en vídeo to video

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noun m.

video

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SM (=sistema) video; (=aparato) video (recorder); (=cinta) video, videotape

cinta de vídeo — videotape

película de vídeo — video film

registrar o grabar en vídeo — to video, (video)tape

vídeo compuesto — (Inform) composite video

vídeo comunitario — community video

vídeo doméstico — home video

vídeo inverso — (Inform) reverse video

vídeo musical — music video

vídeo promocional — promotional video

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Esp vídeo masculino

a) (medio, sistema) video

en video — on video

cinta de video — videotape

b) ( cinta) videocassette, videotape, video (colloq); ( grabación) video

c) ( aparato) video (cassette recorder), VCR

- video compuesto/inverso

- video doméstico

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= video, video recorder, motion video, home video.

Ex. As video continues to gain ground, budgets will be reassessed and more money will be channelled into supporting this new library service.

Ex. Increasing ownership of television sets and video recorders, and a wider choice television programmes are generally thought to result in a decline in reading.

Ex. A second new technology is digital video interactive (DVI) an all-digital integrated system which has the ability to display one hour of motion video from compressed digital data stored on a single, standard CD-ROM disc.

Ex. Satellite and cable, home video, CD-ROM and laser disc all have huge implications for the reuse of archive material which exists on the library shelves of broadcasters.

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* alquiler de vídeos = video rental.

* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.

* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.

* arte del vídeo = video art.

* autoedición de vídeos = video authoring.

* barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla = highlighting bar.

* captura de ficheros de vídeo = video capture.

* cinta de vídeo = video cassette, video tape, videotape.

* colección de vídeos = video series.

* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).

* comprobar si el contenido de un vídeo es adecuado o no = vet + video.

* congreso por vídeo = videoconferencing [video conferencing], videoconference [video conference].

* dispositivo de vídeo = video playback unit.

* fichero de vídeo = video file.

* fotograma de vídeo = video frame.

* grabación en vídeo = video recording [videorecording], videotaping, video footage.

* grabado en vídeo = videotaped.

* grabar en vídeo = videotape.

* gráfico en vídeo = video graphic.

* imagen de vídeo = video image.

* montaje de vídeos = video editing.

* pantalla de vídeo = video screen.

* presentación en vídeo = video display.

* productor de vídeo = videographer.

* productor de vídeos = video developer.

* proyector de video = video projector.

* sala de montaje de vídeos = video editing suite.

* sección de vídeos = video collection.

* streaming vídeo = streaming video.

* tarjeta de vídeo = video card.

* técnica de vídeo simultáneo = video streaming.

* tecnología del vídeo = video technology.

* ver grabación en vídeo = video playback.

* VHS (Sistema de Vídeo Familiar) = VHS (Video Home System).

* vídeo con sonido = audio video.

* vídeo de imágenes fijas = image video.

* vídeo de música rock = rock video.

* vídeo digital interactivo (DVI) = digital video interactive (DVI).

* video documental = documentary video.

* vídeo educativo = training video.

* vídeo infantil = children's video.

* vídeo interactivo = interactive video.

* vídeo inverso = reverse video.

* vídeo musical = music video.

* vídeo promocional = promotional video, promo video.

* vídeo simultáneo = streaming video.

* video streaming = video streaming.

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Esp vídeo masculino

a) (medio, sistema) video

en video — on video

cinta de video — videotape

b) ( cinta) videocassette, videotape, video (colloq); ( grabación) video

c) ( aparato) video (cassette recorder), VCR

- video compuesto/inverso

- video doméstico

* * *

= video, video recorder, motion video, home video.

Ex: As video continues to gain ground, budgets will be reassessed and more money will be channelled into supporting this new library service.

Ex: Increasing ownership of television sets and video recorders, and a wider choice television programmes are generally thought to result in a decline in reading.

Ex: A second new technology is digital video interactive (DVI) an all-digital integrated system which has the ability to display one hour of motion video from compressed digital data stored on a single, standard CD-ROM disc.

Ex: Satellite and cable, home video, CD-ROM and laser disc all have huge implications for the reuse of archive material which exists on the library shelves of broadcasters.

* alquiler de vídeos = video rental.

* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.

* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.

* arte del vídeo = video art.

* autoedición de vídeos = video authoring.

* barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla = highlighting bar.

* captura de ficheros de vídeo = video capture.

* cinta de vídeo = video cassette, video tape, videotape.

* colección de vídeos = video series.

* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).

* comprobar si el contenido de un vídeo es adecuado o no = vet + video.

* congreso por vídeo = videoconferencing [video conferencing], videoconference [video conference].

* dispositivo de vídeo = video playback unit.

* fichero de vídeo = video file.

* fotograma de vídeo = video frame.

* grabación en vídeo = video recording [videorecording], videotaping, video footage.

* grabado en vídeo = videotaped.

* grabar en vídeo = videotape.

* gráfico en vídeo = video graphic.

* imagen de vídeo = video image.

* montaje de vídeos = video editing.

* pantalla de vídeo = video screen.

* presentación en vídeo = video display.

* productor de vídeo = videographer.

* productor de vídeos = video developer.

* proyector de video = video projector.

* sala de montaje de vídeos = video editing suite.

* sección de vídeos = video collection.

* streaming vídeo = streaming video.

* tarjeta de vídeo = video card.

* técnica de vídeo simultáneo = video streaming.

* tecnología del vídeo = video technology.

* ver grabación en vídeo = video playback.

* VHS (Sistema de Vídeo Familiar) = VHS (Video Home System).

* vídeo con sonido = audio video.

* vídeo de imágenes fijas = image video.

* vídeo de música rock = rock video.

* vídeo digital interactivo (DVI) = digital video interactive (DVI).

* video documental = documentary video.

* vídeo educativo = training video.

* vídeo infantil = children's video.

* vídeo interactivo = interactive video.

* vídeo inverso = reverse video.

* vídeo musical = music video.

* vídeo promocional = promotional video, promo video.

* vídeo simultáneo = streaming video.

* video streaming = video streaming.

* * *

video, ( Esp) vídeo

masculine

1 (medio, sistema) video

la he visto en video I've seen it on video

lo grabamos en video we videoed it, we taped o recorded it on video

cinta de video videotape

2 (cinta) videocassette, videotape, video ( colloq)

3 (grabación) video

un video musical a music video

4 (aparato) video, videocassette recorder, VCR

Compuestos:

● video a la carta or a pedido

video on demand

● video compuesto

composite video

● video diario

video diary

● video digital

digital video

● video doméstico

video

● video frecuencia

video frequency

● video inverso

reverse video

* * *

Multiple Entries:
video
vídeo
video, (Esp)
◊ vídeo sustantivo masculino

a) (medio, sistema) video;

◊ en vídeo on video

b) ( cinta) videocassette, videotape, video (colloq);

( grabación) video
c) ( aparato) video (cassette recorder), VCR

vídeo m (sistema, técnica, grabación) video
(aparato) video, VCR, video cassette recorder
' vídeo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclararse
- carátula
- cinta
- conectar
- enviciarse
- escacharrarse
- pista
- programar
- reparación
- videocámara
- videoclub
- videojuego
- videoteca
- cabeza
- cabezal
- cámara
- clip
- grabación
- máster
- video
- videoclip
- videodisco
English:
camcorder
- head
- neatly
- tape
- video
- video camera
- video cassette
- video game
- video nasty
- video piracy
- video-tape
- credit
- digital
- DVD
- pirate
- replay
- timer

* * *

vídeo, Am video nm
[aparato] video (recorder), VCR; [sistema] video; [cinta] video(tape); [videoclip] (pop) video;
en vídeo on video;

grabar en vídeo to videotape, to record on video

Comp
vídeo casero home video;
vídeo comunitario = system enabling one video to be shown simultaneously on different television sets in the same block of flats;

vídeo digital digital video;

vídeo doméstico home video;

vídeo interactivo interactive video

* * *

vídeo, video

m L.Am.

video;

grabar en vídeo video(tape)

* * *

video or

vídeo nm

: video

* * *

vídeo n video

programa el vídeo para que grabe la película set the video to record the film

un vídeo de nuestro viaje a video of our trip

grabar en vídeo to tape / to record

hemos grabado la película en vídeo we've recorded the film

cinta de vídeo video / videotape

Spanish-English dictionary > vídeo
5 vídeo

'biđeo
m

1) Videofilm m

aparato de vídeo — Videogerät n

grabación en vídeo — Videoaufnahme f

2) INFORM Bildschirm m

3)

tarjeta de vídeo — INFORM Videokarte f

memoria de vídeo — Videokartenspeicher m

sustantivo masculino

video sustantivo masculino

1. [técnica, cinta] Video das

vídeo doméstico Homevideo

2. [aparato reproductor] Videorecorder der

vídeo comunitario Gemeinschaftsvideoanlage die

3. [aparato filmador] Videokamera die

————————

adjetivo invariable

video adjetivo invariable

Video-

vídeo

vídeo ['biðeo]

sustantivo masculino

num1num (aparato) Videorekorder masculino; cámara de vídeo Videokamera femenino; editar en vídeo als Videokassette herausbringen; grabar en vídeo auf Video aufnehmen

num2num (película) Video neutro

Diccionario Español-Alemán > vídeo
6 escacharrarse

escacharrarse

► verbo pronominal

1 familiar (estropearse) to be ruined, be spoilt

* * *

VPR to break

* * *

verbo pronominal (Esp fam) to break down

* * *

= conk out.

Ex. The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.

* * *

verbo pronominal (Esp fam) to break down

* * *

= conk out.

Ex: The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.

* * *

■escacharrarse vr fam to break (down): se ha escacharrado el aparato de vídeo, the VCR broke

* * *

vpr
Br to get knackered, US to bust

Spanish-English dictionary > escacharrarse
7 cámara

f.

1 camera, photographic camera.

2 chamber, empty chamber.

3 chamber, hall, room, saloon.

4 chamber.

5 camera, television transmitting camera.

6 camera, motion-picture camera.

7 cameraman, cinematographer, cinematographist.

8 House.

9 inner tube of the tire.

* * *

cámara

► nombre femenino

1 (sala, pieza) chamber, room

2 (institución) chamber

3 (para el grano) granary

4 (de parlamento) house

5 (de rueda) inner tube

6 TÉCNICA chamber

7 (fotográfica, de cine) camera

8 ANATOMÍA cavity

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (hombre) cameraman; (mujer) camerawoman

► nombre femenino plural cámaras

1 (diarrea) diarrhoea sing (US diarrhea)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a cámara lenta in slow motion

cámara acorazada strongroom

cámara alta PLÍTICA upper house

cámara baja PLÍTICA lower house

cámara de aire air chamber

cámara de cine cine camera, (US movie camera)

cámara de comercio chamber of commerce

cámara de gas gas chamber

Cámara de los Comunes House of Commons

Cámara de los Diputados Chamber of Deputies

Cámara de los Lores House of Lords

cámara fotográfica camera

cámara frigorífica cold-storage room

cámara mortuoria funeral chamber

cámara nupcial bridal suite

* * *

noun f.

1) camera

2) chamber

3) house

•

- cámara de video
- cámara fotográfica
* * *

1. SF

1) [de fotos, televisión] camera

a cámara lenta — in slow motion

a cámara rápida — in fast-forward

cámara de cine — film camera

cámara de fotos — camera

cámara de seguridad — security camera

cámara de vídeo — video camera

cámara digital — digital camera

cámara fotográfica — camera

cámara oculta — hidden camera

cámara oscura — camera obscura
chupar 1., 1)
2) † (=habitación) chamber

cámara acorazada — [de archivo] strongroom, vaults pl ; [de banco] vaults pl

cámara ardiente — funeral chamber

cámara de aislamiento — isolation room

cámara de descompresión — decompression chamber

cámara de gas — [de ejecución] gas chamber

cámara de tortura — torture chamber

cámara frigorífica — cold-storage room, refrigerated container

cámara mortuoria — funeral chamber

cámara nupcial — bridal chamber

3) (Pol) house, chamber

Cámara Alta — Upper House, Upper Chamber

Cámara Baja — Lower House, Lower Chamber

Cámara de Comercio — Chamber of Commerce

Cámara de los Comunes — House of Commons

Cámara de (los) Diputados — Chamber of Deputies

Cámara de los Lores — House of Lords

Cámara de Representantes — House of Representatives

Cámara de Senadores — Senate

cámara legislativa — legislative chamber

Cámara Regional — regional parliament

4) ( Hist) [de palacio] royal chamber

médico de cámara — royal doctor

gentilhombre de cámara — gentleman-in-waiting
ayuda 2.
5) (Náut) (=camarote) cabin; [de oficiales] wardroom

cámara de cartas — chart house

cámara de motores — engine room

6) [de neumático] (inner) tube

cubierta sin cámara — tubeless tyre, tubeless tire (EEUU)

7) (Mec)

cámara de combustión — combustion chamber

cámara de compresión — compression chamber

cámara de oxígeno — oxygen tent

8) (Anat) cavity

9) pl cámaras (Med) † diarrhoea sing, diarrhea sing (EEUU)

- tener cámaras en la lengua

2.

SMF camera operator, cameraman/camerawoman

* * *

femenino

1) (arc) ( aposento) chamber (frml)

- cámara acorazada or blindada

- cámara de combustión/compresión/descompresión

- cámara de gas

- cámara de oxígeno

- cámara frigorífica

- cámara mortuoria

2) (Gob, Pol) house

- cámara alta/baja

- Cámara de los Comunes/de los Lores

- Cámara de los Diputados

- Cámara de Representantes

- Cámara de Senadores

3) (Com, Fin) association

- cámara agraria or agrícola

- cámara de comercio

4) ( aparato) camera

en or (Esp) a cámara lenta — in slow motion

- cámara de cine

- cámara de televisión/video or vídeo

- cámara fotográfica

5) cámara masculino y femenino (Esp) ( camarógrafo) (m) cameraman; (f) camerawoman

6)

a) (Fís, Mec) chamber

b) ( de un arma) chamber

7) ( de un neumático) inner tube

* * *

femenino

1) (arc) ( aposento) chamber (frml)

- cámara acorazada or blindada

- cámara de combustión/compresión/descompresión

- cámara de gas

- cámara de oxígeno

- cámara frigorífica

- cámara mortuoria

2) (Gob, Pol) house

- cámara alta/baja

- Cámara de los Comunes/de los Lores

- Cámara de los Diputados

- Cámara de Representantes

- Cámara de Senadores

3) (Com, Fin) association

- cámara agraria or agrícola

- cámara de comercio

4) ( aparato) camera

en or (Esp) a cámara lenta — in slow motion

- cámara de cine

- cámara de televisión/video or vídeo

- cámara fotográfica

5) cámara masculino y femenino (Esp) ( camarógrafo) (m) cameraman; (f) camerawoman

6)

a) (Fís, Mec) chamber

b) ( de un arma) chamber

7) ( de un neumático) inner tube

* * *

cámara¹

¹ = vault, chamber, house.

Nota: De congreso, parlamento u otro organismo de gobierno.

Ex: Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.

Ex: In the central chamber about 100 sheets (130 litres) of A4 paper can be treated so as to imitate and accelerate their exposure to highly polluted air.

Ex: The first committee involving both houses of Congress in the new capital of Washington, D.C., was the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, founded in 1802.

* ayuda de cámara = valet.

* cámara al vacío = vacuum chamber.

* cámara de combustión = combustion chamber.

* cámara de comercio = chamber of commerce.

* Cámara de Delegados = House of Delegates.

* cámara de gas = gas chamber.

* Cámara de los Comunes, la = House of Commons, the.

* Cámara de los Lores, la = House of Lords, the.

* Cámara de Representantes = House of Representatives.

* cámara de seguridad = storage vault.

* cámara de tortura = torture chamber.

* cámara de vapor = steam chamber.

* cámara frigorífica = cold vault, cool vault.

* cámara humidificadora = humidity chamber, humidifying chamber.

* música de cámara = chamber music.

* orquesta de cámara = chamber orchestra.

* pared con cámara de aire = cavity wall.

* rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre.

cámara²

² = camera, cam.

Ex: The true meaning of the cliche 'A picture is worth more than ten thousand words,' is never more evident than when students first see themselves on camera after simulating reference interviews in the classroom.

Ex: They were seen posing on cam showing their boobies and wearing gee-strings.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* cámara de seguridad = security camera, surveillance camera.

* cámara digital = digital camera.

* cámara fotográfica = photographic camera.

* cámara lenta = slow motion.

* cámara oculta = hidden camera.

* móvil con cámara = cameraphone.

cámara³

³ = cinematographer.

Ex: Film, a new medium of communication 100 years ago, developed into an art form for directors, cinematographers, and a new breed of actors.

* * *

cámara Congreso de los Diputados (↑ congreso a1)

feminine

A ( arc) (aposento) chamber ( frml)

Compuestos:

● cámara acorazada

strongroom, vault

● cámara ardiente

funeral chamber

● cámara blindada

strongroom, vault

● cámara de aislamiento

isolation room

● cámara de gas

gas chamber

● cámara de refrigeración

( Méx) cold store

● cámara de torturas

torture chamber

● cámara frigorífica

cold store

● cámara mortuoria

funeral chamber

● cámara séptica

(CS) septic tank

B ( Gob, Pol) house

Compuestos:

● cámara alta/baja

upper/lower house

● Cámara de los Comunes

House of Commons

● Cámara de los Diputados

Chamber of Deputies

● Cámara de los Lores

House of Lords

● Cámara de Representantes

House of Representatives

● Cámara de Senadores

Senate

● Cámara Nacional de Apelaciones

( Arg) Federal Appeal Court

C ( Com, Fin) association

Compuestos:

● cámara agraria or agrícola

farmers' union

● cámara de comercio

chamber of commerce

● cámara de compensación

clearing house

● cámara de cuentas

audit commission

● cámara de turismo

chamber of tourism

D (aparato) camera

filmar/pasar una secuencia en or ( Esp) a cámara lenta to film/show a sequence in slow motion

chupar cámara ( fam); to get media attention ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● cámara cinemática

camera, film camera

● cámara de cine

film camera

● cámara de control de velocidad

speed camera

● cámara de disco

disk camera

● cámara de televisión/video or ( Esp) vídeo

television/video camera

● cámara de videovigilancia

CCTV camera

● cámara de vigilancia o de seguridad

video surveillance; CCTV

● cámara de visión térmica

infrared camera

● cámara digital

digital camera

● cámara estenopeica

pinhole camera

● cámara fotográfica

camera

● cámara réflex

reflex camera

● cámara web

webcam

E

cámara masculine and feminine ( Esp) (camarógrafo) ( masculine) cameraman;

( feminine) camerawoman

F

1 ( Fís, Mec) chamber

2 (de un arma) chamber

Compuestos:

● cámara de aire

air chamber

● cámara de combustión

combustion chamber

● cámara de compresión

compression chamber

● cámara de descompresión

decompression chamber

● cámara de oxígeno

oxygen tent

● cámara de vacío

vacuum chamber

G

(de un neumático) tb cámara de aire inner tube

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cámara sustantivo femenino
1
a) (arc) ( aposento) chamber (frml)

b) ( recinto): cámara acorazada or blindada strongroom, vault;

◊ cámara de descompresión decompression chamber;

cámara de gas gas chamber;
cámara frigorífica cold store
2 (Gob, Pol):
◊ Ccámara de los Diputados Chamber of Deputies;

Ccámara de los Comunes/de los Lores House of Commons/of Lords;
Ccámara de Representantes House of Representatives
3 (Com, Fin) association;
◊ cámara de comercio chamber of commerce

4 ( aparato) camera;
en or (Esp) a cámara lenta in slow motion;
◊ cámara de cine film camera;

cámara de video or (Esp) vídeo video camera;
cámara fotográfica camera
cámara
I sustantivo femenino
1 Fot TV camera
2 (habitación, reservado) room, chamber
cámara acorazada, vault
cámara de gas, gas chamber
3 (refrigerador industrial) cold-storage room
4 Pol Chamber, House
cámara alta, (senado) upper house
cámara baja, (congreso) lower house
Cámara de los Diputados, Chamber of Deputies
5 Com Cámara de Comercio, Chamber of Commerce
cámara de compensación, clearing house
6 Auto (de un neumático) inner tube
7 Mús música de cámara, chamber music
II sustantivo masculino y femenino (hombre) cameraman
(mujer) camerawoman
♦ Locuciones: a cámara lenta, in slow motion
' cámara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boquete
- descompresión
- enfocar
- enseñar
- frigorífica
- frigorífico
- lord
- operador
- operadora
- orquesta
- resonancia
- rollo
- simple
- sumergible
- traerse
- visor
- cargar
- espía
- mover
English:
camcorder
- camera
- cameraman
- chamber
- chamber music
- Chamber of Commerce
- common
- crew
- damage
- face
- focus
- gas chamber
- house
- House Lords
- House of Commons
- House of Representatives
- loaded
- lord
- photo finish
- representative
- saloon
- slow-motion
- speaker
- strap
- strongroom
- train
- tube
- Upper House
- valet
- vault
- cinecamera
- Commons
- digital
- gas
- inner
- movie camera
- pan
- slow motion
- steady
- strong

* * *

cámara

♦ nf

1. [de fotos, cine] camera

Comp
cámara cinematográfica movie o Br cine camera;
cámara de control de velocidad speed camera;

cámara digital digital camera;

cámara fotográfica camera;

cámara lenta slow motion;
también Fig
a cámara lenta in slow motion;

si miras la repetición de la jugada a cámara lenta podrás fijarte en todos los detalles if you watch the slow-motion replay, you'll be able to see all the details;
TV cámara oculta candid camera;
cámara oscura camera obscura;

cámara réflex reflex o SLR camera;

cámara de televisión television camera;

cámara de vídeo o Am video [profesional] video camera;
[de aficionado] camcorder;
cámara web web camera

2. [sala] chamber

Comp
cámara acorazada strongroom, vault;
cámara de gas gas chamber;

cámara mortuoria funeral chamber;

cámara de torturas torture chamber

3. [receptáculo] chamber;

cámara (de aire) [de balón] bladder;
[de neumático] inner tube
Comp
cámara de combustión combustion chamber;
cámara de descompresión decompression chamber;

cámara frigorífica cold-storage room;

un camión con cámara frigorífica a refrigerated Br lorry o US truck;
Fís cámara de niebla cloud chamber;
cámara de resonancia echo chamber;
RP cámara séptica septic tank;
cámara de vacío vacuum chamber

4. [de arma] chamber, breech

5. [asamblea] chamber

Comp
cámara alta upper house; Esp cámara autonómica autonomous regional parliament;
cámara baja lower house;

Cámara de los Comunes House of Commons;

cámara legislativa legislative chamber;

Cámara de los Lores House of Lords;

Cámara de Representantes House of Representatives;

cámara territorial = chamber of parliament where members represent a region, rather than electoral constituencies of roughly equal size

6. Com [entidad, organismo] chamber

Comp
cámara agrícola farmers' association;
cámara de Comercio Chamber of Commerce;

cámara de compensación clearing house;

cámara de la propiedad property owners' association

7.
de cámara [del rey] court, royal;

pintor de cámara court painter

♦ nmf
[persona] cameraman, f camerawoman
* * *

cámara

I f

1 FOT, TV camera;

chupar cámara fam
TV hog the limelight fam ;
a cámara lenta in slow motion

2 ( sala) chamber;

de cámara MÚS chamber atr

II m/f cameraman; mujer camerawoman

* * *

cámara nf

1) : camera

2) : chamber, room

3) : house (in government)

4) : inner tube

* * *

cámara n

1. (fotográfica, de televisión) camera

se ha comprado una cámara de vídeo he's bought a video camera

2. (persona) cameraman [pl. cameramen]

3. (de bicicleta) inner tube

Spanish-English dictionary > cámara
8 dispositivo

adj.

dispositive.

m.

device.

dispositivo intrauterino intrauterine device, IUD

* * *

dispositivo

► nombre masculino

1 device, gadget

* * *

SM

1) (Mec) (=aparato) device; (=mecanismo) mechanism

dispositivo de alimentación — hopper

dispositivo de arranque — starting mechanism

dispositivo de seguridad — (=mecanismo) safety catch, safety (EEUU); (=medidas) security measures pl

dispositivo intrauterino — intrauterine device, coil

dispositivo periférico — peripheral device

2) pl dispositivos (Mil) forces

dispositivos de seguridad — security forces

* * *

masculino

1) ( mecanismo) mechanism; ( aparato) device

el dispositivo de arranque — the starting mechanism

- dispositivo intrauterino

- dispositivo de seguridad

2) (frml) ( destacamento)

han reforzado el dispositivo militar en la zona — they have reinforced their military presence in the area

un fuerte dispositivo policial — a large police presence

aumentará el dispositivo de vigilancia en las carreteras — the number of highway patrols will be increased

* * *

= device, unit, rig.

Ex. The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.

Ex. Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.

Ex. An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.

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* activar un dispositivo de control = set + control.

* controlador de dispositivo = device driver.

* dispositivo de alarma = alarm device.

* dispositivo de almacenamiento = storage device.

* dispositivo de almacenamiento de datos = store.

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

* dispositivo de cierre = fixing arrangement.

* dispositivo de clasificación = sorting device.

* dispositivo de conexión = linking device.

* dispositivo de conmutación = toggle switch.

* dispositivo de control del movimiento del cursor = cursor-control device.

* dispositivo de desconexión automática transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out mechanism.

* dispositivo de detección de robos = theft detection device.

* dispositivo de detección electrónica = electronic detection device.

* dispositivo de entrada de información mediante la voz = voice input device.

* dispositivo de lectura = reading device.

* dispositivo de lectura digital = scanning device.

* dispositivo de perforación = punching device.

* dispositivo de presentación visual = VDU (Visual Display Unit), display device.

* dispositivo de préstamo = checkout unit.

* dispositivo de salida = output equipment.

* dispositivo de señalización = pointing device.

* dispositivo de vídeo = video playback unit.

* dispositivo electrónico = electronic device.

* dispositivo motorizado = motorised device.

* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.

* dispositivos = armoury [armory, -USA].

* dispositivos de entrada = input equipment.

* driver de dispositivo = device driver.

* * *

masculino

1) ( mecanismo) mechanism; ( aparato) device

el dispositivo de arranque — the starting mechanism

- dispositivo intrauterino

- dispositivo de seguridad

2) (frml) ( destacamento)

han reforzado el dispositivo militar en la zona — they have reinforced their military presence in the area

un fuerte dispositivo policial — a large police presence

aumentará el dispositivo de vigilancia en las carreteras — the number of highway patrols will be increased

* * *

= device, unit, rig.

Ex: The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.

Ex: Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.

Ex: An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.

* activar un dispositivo de control = set + control.

* controlador de dispositivo = device driver.

* dispositivo de alarma = alarm device.

* dispositivo de almacenamiento = storage device.

* dispositivo de almacenamiento de datos = store.

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

* dispositivo de cierre = fixing arrangement.

* dispositivo de clasificación = sorting device.

* dispositivo de conexión = linking device.

* dispositivo de conmutación = toggle switch.

* dispositivo de control del movimiento del cursor = cursor-control device.

* dispositivo de desconexión automática transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out mechanism.

* dispositivo de detección de robos = theft detection device.

* dispositivo de detección electrónica = electronic detection device.

* dispositivo de entrada de información mediante la voz = voice input device.

* dispositivo de lectura = reading device.

* dispositivo de lectura digital = scanning device.

* dispositivo de perforación = punching device.

* dispositivo de presentación visual = VDU (Visual Display Unit), display device.

* dispositivo de préstamo = checkout unit.

* dispositivo de salida = output equipment.

* dispositivo de señalización = pointing device.

* dispositivo de vídeo = video playback unit.

* dispositivo electrónico = electronic device.

* dispositivo motorizado = motorised device.

* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.

* dispositivos = armoury [armory, -USA].

* dispositivos de entrada = input equipment.

* driver de dispositivo = device driver.

* * *

dispositivo

masculine

A (mecanismo) mechanism; (aparato) device

el dispositivo de arranque the starting mechanism

Compuestos:

● dispositivo de almacenamiento

( Inf) storage device

● dispositivo de seguridad

( Tec) safety device o mechanism; (medidas de seguridad) security measures (pl)

● dispositivo intrauterino

intrauterine device, IUD

B ( frml)

(destacamento): han reforzado el dispositivo militar en la zona they have reinforced their military presence in the area, they have deployed more troops in the area

un fuerte dispositivo policial a large contingent of police

aumentará el dispositivo de vigilancia en las carreteras the number of highway patrols will be increased

* * *

dispositivo sustantivo masculino
1 ( mecanismo) mechanism;
( aparato) device
2 (frml) ( destacamento):
◊ un fuerte dispositivo policial/militar a large police/military presence

dispositivo sustantivo masculino device
dispositivo intrauterino, intrauterine device (IUD)
' dispositivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- artefacto
- DIU
- intrauterina
- intrauterino
- reflector
- reflectora
- accionar
- activar
- alarma
- chivato
- espiral
- estallar
- instalación
- luz
English:
appliance
- contraption
- intrauterine device
- IUD
- timing mechanism
- device
- dispenser
- guard

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dispositivo nm

1. [mecanismo] device

Comp
Informát dispositivo de almacenamiento storage device; Informát dispositivo de entrada input device;
dispositivo intrauterino intrauterine device, IUD;
Informát dispositivo periférico peripheral device; Informát dispositivo de salida output device;
dispositivo de seguimiento tracking device;

dispositivo de seguridad safety device

2. [grupo de personas]
un fuerte dispositivo policial a large contingent of police;

un impresionante dispositivo de seguridad impressive security arrangements;

se desplegó un dispositivo militar a lo largo de la frontera troops were deployed along the border

* * *

dispositivo

m device

* * *

dispositivo nm

1) aparato, mecanismo: device, mechanism

2) : force, detachment

* * *

dispositivo n device

Spanish-English dictionary > dispositivo
9 funcionar

v.

1 to work, to run (machine).

funciona a pilas it works o runs off batteries

no funciona out of order (en letrero)

El motor anda bien The engine is working well.

2 to work for.

Me funcionó la idea The idea worked for me.

* * *

funcionar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (desempeñar una función) to work, function

■ funciona con gasolina/diesel it runs on petrol/diesel

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer funcionar algo to operate something

'No funciona' "Out of order"

* * *

verb

1) to function

2) run, work

* * *

VI

1) [aparato, mecanismo] to work; [motor] to work, run; [sistema] to work, function

¿cómo funciona el vídeo? — how does the video work?, how do you work the video?

funciona con monedas de un euro — it works with one-euro coins

hacer funcionar una máquina — to operate a machine

no funciona — out of order

2) [plan, método] to work; [negocio, película] to be a success

su primer matrimonio no funcionó — her first marriage did not work out o was not a success

su última novela no ha funcionado tan bien como la anterior — his latest novel hasn't been as successful o as much of a success as the previous one

* * *

verbo intransitivo aparato/máquina to work; servicio to operate

¿cómo funciona esto? — how does this work?

no funciona — out of order

funcionar con pilas/gasolina — to run off batteries/on gasoline

* * *

= be operational, be operative, function, operate, perform, work, be in working order, tick, do + the trick.

Ex. ORBIT has been operational since 1972, and has around seventy data bases mounted.

Ex. Sometimes truncation may be operative on both ends of a stem.

Ex. The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The advanced arithmetical machines of the future will be electrical in nature, and they will perform at 100 times present speeds, or more.

Ex. Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex. It is therefore a point of wisdom to ensure beforehand that everything is in the best possible working order.

Ex. The article 'Is your infrastructure ticking?' discusses the issues associated with managing information technology (IT) infrastructure in large organizations.

Ex. We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.

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* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* empezar a funcionar = become + operational, get off + the ground, get + rolling, get + things going, get + things rolling, go + live, get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* funcionar además como = double as, double up as.

* funcionar a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar a plena capacidad = be fully into + Posesivo + stride.

* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar bien = be in order.

* funcionar con dificultad = labour [labor, -USA].

* funcionar conjuntamente = work together, interwork.

* funcionar con pérdidas = run + at a loss.

* funcionar de lo lindo = work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.

* funcionar en/a = run over.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* funcionar mejor = work + best, do + best.

* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work to + a rota system, work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.

* funcionar recíprocamente = work + both ways.

* funcionar también como = double as, double up as.

* hacer Algo funcionar = make + Nombre + tick.

* hacer funcionar = service, do + the trick.

* hacer que Algo empiece a funcionar = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* hacer que Algo funcione = make + Nombre + spin.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + it rolling.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* no funcionar = be out of order.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* que funciona con electricidad = electrically-powered, electrically-operated.

* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.

* que funciona con monedas = coin-operated, coin-op.

* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.

* que funciona manualmente = manually operated.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* * *

verbo intransitivo aparato/máquina to work; servicio to operate

¿cómo funciona esto? — how does this work?

no funciona — out of order

funcionar con pilas/gasolina — to run off batteries/on gasoline

* * *

= be operational, be operative, function, operate, perform, work, be in working order, tick, do + the trick.

Ex: ORBIT has been operational since 1972, and has around seventy data bases mounted.

Ex: Sometimes truncation may be operative on both ends of a stem.

Ex: The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The advanced arithmetical machines of the future will be electrical in nature, and they will perform at 100 times present speeds, or more.

Ex: Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex: It is therefore a point of wisdom to ensure beforehand that everything is in the best possible working order.

Ex: The article 'Is your infrastructure ticking?' discusses the issues associated with managing information technology (IT) infrastructure in large organizations.

Ex: We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* empezar a funcionar = become + operational, get off + the ground, get + rolling, get + things going, get + things rolling, go + live, get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* funcionar además como = double as, double up as.

* funcionar a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar a plena capacidad = be fully into + Posesivo + stride.

* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar bien = be in order.

* funcionar con dificultad = labour [labor, -USA].

* funcionar conjuntamente = work together, interwork.

* funcionar con pérdidas = run + at a loss.

* funcionar de lo lindo = work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.

* funcionar en/a = run over.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* funcionar mejor = work + best, do + best.

* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work to + a rota system, work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.

* funcionar recíprocamente = work + both ways.

* funcionar también como = double as, double up as.

* hacer Algo funcionar = make + Nombre + tick.

* hacer funcionar = service, do + the trick.

* hacer que Algo empiece a funcionar = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* hacer que Algo funcione = make + Nombre + spin.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + it rolling.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* no funcionar = be out of order.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* que funciona con electricidad = electrically-powered, electrically-operated.

* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.

* que funciona con monedas = coin-operated, coin-op.

* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.

* que funciona manualmente = manually operated.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* * *

funcionar [A1 ]

vi

to work

el reloj funciona a la perfección the clock works perfectly

¿cómo funciona este cacharro? how does this thing work?

[ S ] no funciona out of order

la relación no funcionaba their relationship wasn't working (out) ( colloq)

el servicio no puede funcionar con tan poco personal the service cannot operate o function with so few staff

funciona con pilas it works on o runs off batteries

* * *

funcionar ( conjugate funcionar) verbo intransitivo [aparato/máquina] to work;
[ servicio] to operate;
( on signs) no funciona out of order;
◊ funcionar con pilas/gasolina to run off batteries/on gasoline

funcionar verbo intransitivo to work: no funciona, (en letrero) out of order

' funcionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- deteriorarse
- evolucionar
- ir
- marchar
- poner
- resultar
- vez
- bien
- carburar
English:
act
- act up
- behave
- dare
- function
- get
- go
- malfunction
- need
- operate
- perform
- run
- work
- develop
- die
- drive
- flush
- pack
- play
- turn

* * *

funcionar vi

to work;

el sistema funciona de maravilla the system works superbly;

funciona con gasolina it runs on Br petrol o US gasoline;

funciona a o [m5] con pilas it uses o runs off batteries, it's battery-powered;

no funciona [en letrero] out of order;

su matrimonio no está funcionando their marriage isn't working (out);

conmigo los lloros no funcionan you won't get anywhere with me by crying

* * *

funcionar

v/i work;

no funciona out of order

* * *

funcionar vi

1) : to function

2) : to run, to work

* * *

funcionar vb

1. (en general) to work

la fotocopiadora no funciona the photocopier isn't working

2. (ir) to run [pt. ran; pp. run]

este juguete funciona con pilas this toy runs on batteries

"no funciona" "out of order"

Spanish-English dictionary > funcionar
10 grabación

f.

recording, recorded tape, tape recording.

* * *

grabación

► nombre femenino

1 recording

* * *

noun f.

recording

* * *

SF recording

grabación digital — digital recording

grabación en cinta — tape-recording

grabación en directo — live recording

grabación en vídeo — video recording

grabación magnetofónica — tape-recording

* * *

femenino recording

grabación en video — video recording

* * *

= recording.

Ex. Music can include a variety of forms, such as works about musicians and music, music scores and recordings.

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* aparato de grabación = recorder.

* casete para grabación de sonido = sound cassette.

* colección de grabaciones sonoras = sound collection.

* derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas = off-air recording right.

* estudio de grabación = recording studio, sound recording studio.

* grabación de banda de música = band recording.

* grabación en audio = audio recording [audio-recording].

* grabación en cinta = audio tape recording.

* grabación en vídeo = video recording [videorecording], videotaping.

* grabaciones de música = music recordings.

* grabaciones en vídeo = video footage.

* grabaciones filmadas = footage, film footage.

* grabaciones filmadas de archivo = library footage, stock footage.

* grabación magnética = magnetic recording.

* grabación magnetofónica = tape recording.

* grabación sonora = audiorecording, sound recording, audio recording [audio-recording], recorded sound, recorded music.

* programa de grabación en CD = burning software.

* sesión de grabación = recording session.

* software de grabación en CD = burning software.

* soporte de grabación = recording medium.

* ver grabación en vídeo = video playback.

* * *

femenino recording

grabación en video — video recording

* * *

= recording.

Ex: Music can include a variety of forms, such as works about musicians and music, music scores and recordings.

* aparato de grabación = recorder.

* casete para grabación de sonido = sound cassette.

* colección de grabaciones sonoras = sound collection.

* derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas = off-air recording right.

* estudio de grabación = recording studio, sound recording studio.

* grabación de banda de música = band recording.

* grabación en audio = audio recording [audio-recording].

* grabación en cinta = audio tape recording.

* grabación en vídeo = video recording [videorecording], videotaping.

* grabaciones de música = music recordings.

* grabaciones en vídeo = video footage.

* grabaciones filmadas = footage, film footage.

* grabaciones filmadas de archivo = library footage, stock footage.

* grabación magnética = magnetic recording.

* grabación magnetofónica = tape recording.

* grabación sonora = audiorecording, sound recording, audio recording [audio-recording], recorded sound, recorded music.

* programa de grabación en CD = burning software.

* sesión de grabación = recording session.

* software de grabación en CD = burning software.

* soporte de grabación = recording medium.

* ver grabación en vídeo = video playback.

* * *

grabación

feminine

1 (acción) recording

estudio de grabación recording studio

2 (producto) recording

una grabación en video a video recording

Compuestos:

● grabación digital

digital recording

● grabación magnética

magnetic recording

* * *

grabación sustantivo femenino
recording;
◊ grabación en video video recording

grabación sustantivo femenino recording

' grabación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vídeo
- voz
- chimbo
- editar
- video
English:
making
- master
- recording
- soundrecording
- tape recording
- wipe off
- play
- session

* * *

grabación nf

1. [acción] recording

Comp
grabación en cinta tape recording;
grabación digital digital recording;

grabación en vídeo video recording

2. [cinta, disco] recording

* * *

grabación

f recording

* * *

grabación nf, pl - ciones : recording

* * *

grabación n recording

Spanish-English dictionary > grabación
11 reproductor

adj.

reproductive, breeding.

m.

1 player.

2 reproducer.

* * *

reproductor

► adjetivo

1 (gen) reproducing

2 ANATOMÍA reproductive

3 (animal) breeding

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (animal) breeder

* * *

(f. - reproductora)

adj.

reproductive

* * *

1.

ADJ [yegua] brood antes de s ; [órgano, sistema] reproductive

2.

SM

reproductor de CD — CD player

reproductor de compact disc, reproductor de discos compactos — compact disc player

reproductor de DVD — DVD player

reproductor MP3/MP4 — MP3/MP4 player

* * *

- tora adjetivo

a) < animal> breeding (before n)

caballo reproductor — stud horse

b) < órgano> reproductive

* * *

= replicator, reproductive, reproducer, breeder.

Ex. Studies place the maximum disk life between '18 months' and 'as long as civilisation', but disc replicators, who have nearly total control of the quality of the media, typically offer only 90-day warranties.

Ex. Cataracts, reproductive problems and skin rashes are alleged to result from radiation exposure.

Ex. So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex.

Ex. With this database we hope to reduce the incidence of inherited disorders in dogs by providing information to owners and breeders.

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* órgano reproductor = reproductive organ.

* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].

* * *

- tora adjetivo

a) < animal> breeding (before n)

caballo reproductor — stud horse

b) < órgano> reproductive

* * *

= replicator, reproductive, reproducer, breeder.

Ex: Studies place the maximum disk life between '18 months' and 'as long as civilisation', but disc replicators, who have nearly total control of the quality of the media, typically offer only 90-day warranties.

Ex: Cataracts, reproductive problems and skin rashes are alleged to result from radiation exposure.

Ex: So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex.

Ex: With this database we hope to reduce the incidence of inherited disorders in dogs by providing information to owners and breeders.

* órgano reproductor = reproductive organ.

* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].

* * *

reproductor¹ - tora

adjective

1 ‹animal› breeding ( before n)

caballo reproductor stud horse

2 ‹órgano› reproductive

reproductor² - tora

masculine, feminine

A ( Agr) breeding animal

B

reproductor masculine ( Audio, Vídeo): reproductor de discos compactos compact disc player

reproductor de vídeo video recorder, VCR

reproductor de casetes cassette player

* * *

reproductor
◊ - tora adjetivo ‹ animal› breeding ( before n);

‹ órgano› reproductive
reproductor,-ora adjetivo
1 Biol reproductive
2 Zool breeding
3 Téc copying
' reproductor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- compacta
- compacto
- reproductora
English:
CD player
- reproductive
- compact

* * *

reproductor, -ora

♦ adj

reproductive;
Anat
el aparato reproductor the reproductive system;

un aparato reproductor de DVD a DVD player

♦ nm,f
[animal] breeding animal
♦ nm
reproductor de discos compactos compact disc player, CD player;
reproductor de DVD DVD player;

reproductor de MP3 MP3 player;

reproductor de vídeo video player

* * *

reproductor

I adj breeding

II m, reproductora f breeding animal

* * *

reproductor, - tora adj

: reproductive

Spanish-English dictionary > reproductor
12 mezclador

adj.

mixing.

m.

mixer, blender, mixing machine.

* * *

mezclador

► adjetivo

1 mixing

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 mixer

* * *
mezclador, -a
1.

ADJ [vaso, mesa] mixing

2.

SM / F (Radio, TV) (=persona) mixer

mezclador(a) de imágenes — vision mixer

mezclador(a) de sonido — sound mixer, dubbing mixer

3. SM

1) (Radio, TV) (=aparato) (tb: mezclador de sonido) mixer, mixing desk

mezclador de vídeo, mezclador de video — LAm video mixer

2) (Culin) (tb: vaso mezclador) mixing bowl

* * *
I
- dora masculino, femenino ( persona) tb

mezclador de sonido or audio — sound mixer
II
masculino, mezcladora femenino

a) ( aparato) mixing panel o board

b) mezcladora femenino (Const) mixer

* * *
I
- dora masculino, femenino ( persona) tb

mezclador de sonido or audio — sound mixer
II
masculino, mezcladora femenino

a) ( aparato) mixing panel o board

b) mezcladora femenino (Const) mixer

* * *

mezclador¹ - dora

masculine, feminine

(persona) tb

mezclador de sonido or audio sound mixer

mezclador²

masculine

mezcladora

feminine

(aparato) mixing panel o board

* * *

mezclador
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona) tb mezclador de sonido or audio sound mixer

* * *

mezclador, -ora

♦ nm,f
[persona] mixer
Comp
mezclador de imagen vision mixer;
mezclador de sonido sound mixer

♦ nm
[dispositivo] mixer
Comp
mezclador de imagen Br vision mixer, US switcher;
mezclador de sonido mixer

* * *

mezclador

m, mezcladora f

:

mezclador (de sonido) (sound) mixer

Spanish-English dictionary > mezclador
13 conectar

v.

1 to connect something.

el puente conecta la isla con el continente the bridge connects o links the island to the mainland

El adaptador conecta los dos cables The adapter connects both cables.

2 to connect (vuelo).

3 to switch on, to turn on.

Ricardo conectó el abanico Richard switched on the fan.

4 to wire up.

5 to get drugs, to make a score, to score.

* * *

conectar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to connect (up)

2 (aparato eléctrico) to switch on, plug in

► verbo intransitivo

1 RADIO TELEVISIÓN (coger) to tune in ( con, to); (dar conexión) to tune in ( con, with)

■ conectar con la BBC to tune in to the BBC

2 familiar (llevarse bien) to hit it off, get on well

■ Juan y yo conectamos enseguida Juan and I hit it off immediately

* * *

verb

1) to connect

2) link

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ cables, tubos] to connect (up)

he conectado el ordenador a Internet — I've connected the computer to the internet

todavía no hemos conectado la luz en el piso nuevo — we still haven't had the electricity connected in the new flat

conecta el televisor para ver las noticias — switch on the television to watch the news

conectar un aparato eléctrico a tierra — to earth o (EEUU) ground an electrical appliance
masa II, 6)
2) (=enlazar)

conectar algo con algo — to link sth to sth

esta autovía conectará Granada con Almería — this dual carriageway will link Granada and o to Almería

la secretaria no me quiso conectar con el jefe — the secretary wouldn't put me through to the boss

una oración que me conecta con Dios — a prayer which puts me in touch with God

3) (=relacionar)

no logro conectar una cosa con la otra — I can't see how one thing connects with another, I can't see how everything ties in together

conectó todos los datos y resolvió el problema — he put all the facts together and solved the problem

2. VI

1) * (=congeniar)

Ana y Eugenia conectan bien — Ana and Eugenia have a lot in common

un autor que ha sabido conectar con el público — an author who knows how to get through to o reach the public

no hemos logrado conectar con el electorado — we didn't manage to get through to the electorate

2) (=enlazar)

esta carretera conectará con la autopista — this road will link up to o provide a link to the motorway

este tren conecta con el de Málaga — this train connects (up) with the Malaga train

la obra conecta con la tradición poética española — the work ties in with Spanish poetic tradition

3) (TV, Radio)

conectamos con nuestro corresponsal en Londres — and now it's over to our correspondent in London, and now we're going over to our correspondent in London

3.

See:

conectarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <cables/aparatos> to connect (up); <luz/gas/teléfono> to connect

conectar algo a la red — to connect something to the mains supply o plug something in

2) ( relacionar) <hechos/sucesos> to connect, link

3) (AmL) ( poner en contacto)

conectar a alguien con alguien — to put somebody in touch o in contact with somebody
2.
conectar vi

1)

a) (Rad, TV)

conectar con alguien/algo — to go over to somebody/something

b) ( empalmar) to connect, link up

c) (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

un político que conecta bien con la juventud — a politician young people can relate to

d) (AmL) (con vuelo, tren)

en Río conectamos con el vuelo a Asunción — in Rio we took a connecting flight to Asunción

este vuelo/tren conecta con el de Dublín — this flight/train connects with the Dublin one

2) (Méx arg) ( conseguir droga) to score (sl)

* * *

= connect, link, turn on, wire, hook, provide + an interface, network, hook up, hit it off.

Ex. Plainly, it is not always the case that there is a connection between farming and spelling, and many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

Ex. A modem is permanently wired, and converts digital messages which the terminal and computer understand into analogue messages capable of being transmitted down telephone lines.

Ex. I don't think that is a very liberating experience, especially a terminal that's hooked to a large computer that almost no one understands, no one but a very few people.

Ex. This service called A.S.K. (Access to Sources of Knowledge) will provide an interface between users and suppliers.

Ex. This paper briefly presents hints to libraries wishing to network their CD-ROM databases.

Ex. People are going to want to hook up different pieces of software and expect them to work.

Ex. As the two began to connect well and hit it off, the contact between the two increased to a rate of at least once a week.

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* conectar en red = network.

* conectarse = log on, log, login.

* conectarse con = interface to/with.

* conectarse mediante llamada telefónica = dial up.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <cables/aparatos> to connect (up); <luz/gas/teléfono> to connect

conectar algo a la red — to connect something to the mains supply o plug something in

2) ( relacionar) <hechos/sucesos> to connect, link

3) (AmL) ( poner en contacto)

conectar a alguien con alguien — to put somebody in touch o in contact with somebody
2.
conectar vi

1)

a) (Rad, TV)

conectar con alguien/algo — to go over to somebody/something

b) ( empalmar) to connect, link up

c) (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

un político que conecta bien con la juventud — a politician young people can relate to

d) (AmL) (con vuelo, tren)

en Río conectamos con el vuelo a Asunción — in Rio we took a connecting flight to Asunción

este vuelo/tren conecta con el de Dublín — this flight/train connects with the Dublin one

2) (Méx arg) ( conseguir droga) to score (sl)

* * *

= connect, link, turn on, wire, hook, provide + an interface, network, hook up, hit it off.

Ex: Plainly, it is not always the case that there is a connection between farming and spelling, and many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

Ex: A modem is permanently wired, and converts digital messages which the terminal and computer understand into analogue messages capable of being transmitted down telephone lines.

Ex: I don't think that is a very liberating experience, especially a terminal that's hooked to a large computer that almost no one understands, no one but a very few people.

Ex: This service called A.S.K. (Access to Sources of Knowledge) will provide an interface between users and suppliers.

Ex: This paper briefly presents hints to libraries wishing to network their CD-ROM databases.

Ex: People are going to want to hook up different pieces of software and expect them to work.

Ex: As the two began to connect well and hit it off, the contact between the two increased to a rate of at least once a week.

* conectar en red = network.

* conectarse = log on, log, login.

* conectarse con = interface to/with.

* conectarse mediante llamada telefónica = dial up.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

* * *

conectar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹cables/aparatos› to connect, connect up; ‹luz/gas/teléfono› to connect

antes de conectarlo a la red compruebe el voltaje before connecting to the mains supply o plugging it in, check the voltage

B (relacionar) ‹hechos/sucesos› to connect, link

no conectó una cosa con la otra she didn't make a connection between o connect the two things

el secuestro puede estar conectado con el caso Malla the kidnapping may be linked o connected to the Malla case

C ( AmL) (poner en contacto) conectar a algn CON algn; to put sb in touch o in contact WITH sb

■ conectar

vi

A

1 ( Rad, TV):

conectamos con el equipo móvil we're going over to our outside broadcast unit

conectemos con Juan Mendoza en París let's go over to o let's join Juan Mendoza in Paris

2 (empalmar) to connect, link up

3 (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

un cantante/político que conecta bien con la juventud a singer/politician who relates well to o really engages with o reaches young people

4

( AmL) (con un vuelo, tren): en Río conectamos con el vuelo a Asunción in Rio we took a connecting flight to Asunción o we transferred to the Asunción flight

este vuelo/tren conecta con el de Dublín this flight/train connects with the Dublin one

B ( Méx arg) (conseguir droga) to score (sl), to make a score (sl)

* * *

conectar ( conjugate conectar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹cables/aparatos› to connect (up);

‹luz/gas/teléfono› to connect
b) ( relacionar) ‹hechos/sucesos› to connect, link

c) (AmL) ( poner en contacto) conectar a algn con algn to put sb in touch o in contact with sb

verbo intransitivo
a) (Rad, TV) conectar con algn/algo to go over to sb/sth

b) ( empalmar) to connect, link up

c) (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

d) (AmL) conectar con algo [vuelo/tren] to connect with sth;

◊ conectamos con el vuelo a Lima we took a connecting flight to Lima

conectar
I verbo transitivo
1 to connect (up): he conectado el vídeo a la televisión, I've connected the video to the television
2 (a la red eléctrica) to plug in, switch on
3 (dos puntos distantes) to unit, link up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (establecer comunicación) to communicate: conecté con ella a través de Internet, I contacted her by Internet
2 fam (simpatizar) no conecto con mi padre, I don't get on with my father
' conectar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
instalar
- poner
- relacionar
- vincular
English:
adapter
- adaptor
- connect
- connect up
- earth
- ground
- hook up
- lay on
- wire
- link

* * *

conectar

♦ vt

1. [aparato, mecanismo] [con cables] to connect (a o con (up) to);
conecta la lavadora a la red eléctrica connect the washing machine to the electricity supply

2. [encender] [radio, calefacción] to turn on, to switch on

3. [unir, comunicar] to connect, to link;

el puente conecta la isla con el continente the bridge connects o links the island to the mainland

4. [asociar] to link, to connect;

la policía ha conectado el robo con las mafias locales the police have linked o connected the robbery to the local mafia

5. Dep [disparo] to strike

♦ vi

1. Rad & TV
conectar con to go over to;

conectamos con nuestro enviado especial en la zona and now over to our special correspondent in the area

2. [persona]
conectar con alguien [ponerse en contacto] to get in touch with sb;
[entenderse] to relate to sb;
una escritora que conecta con los más jóvenes a writer who knows how to relate to younger readers;

al partido le ha fallado conectar con los sectores más desfavorecidos the party has failed to reach o get through to the most disadvantaged groups

3. [vuelo] to connect;

necesito conectar con el vuelo de las 9 I have to be there for a connecting flight at 9 o'clock

4. Informát
conectar y funcionar plug and play

♦ See also the pronominal verb conectarse

* * *

conectar

I v/t

1 connect, link

2 EL connect;

conectar a tierra ground, Br earth

II v/i connect

* * *

conectar vt

: to connect

conectar vi

conectar con : to link up with, to communicate with

* * *

conectar vb

1. (en general) to connect

conecta la impresora al ordenador connect the printer to the computer

hoy vienen a conectar el teléfono I'm having the phone connected today

2. (encender) to turn on / to switch on

¿has conectado el vídeo? have you turned the video on?

Spanish-English dictionary > conectar
14 arreglar

v.

1 to fix, to repair.

Ricardo arregla los muebles Richard fixes the furniture.

2 to tidy (up).

3 to sort out.

todo arreglado, podemos pasar everything's been sorted out now, we can go in

4 to arrange (Music).

5 to smarten up.

arregla a los niños, que vamos a dar un paseo get the children ready, we're going for a walk

6 to put in order, to arrange, to adjust, to accommodate.

Ella arregla los horarios She puts in order the schedules.

7 to rig out, to dress up.

Ella arregló el encuentro She rigged the encounter.

8 to compromise.

Los hermanos arreglaron The brothers compromised.

* * *

arreglar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to settle, sort out, fix

■ el tiempo lo arregla todo time heals all wounds

2 (ordenar) to tidy up, clear up

3 (reparar) to mend, fix, repair

■ tienes que llevar el vídeo a arreglar you have to take the video to be repaired

4 MÚSICA to arrange

5 familiar to sort out

■ ¡ya te arreglaré! I'll teach you!, I'll sort you out

► verbo pronominal arreglarse

1 (componerse) to get ready, dress up; (cabello) to do

■ arréglate el pelo do your hair

2 (solucionarse) to get sorted out, work out; (pareja) to get back together again

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

arreglárselas to manage, cope

■ arréglatelas como puedas do the best you can

■ tuvo que arreglárselas solo he had to look after himself

■ ¿cómo te las arreglas para tener tantas novias? how do you manage to have so many girlfriends?

* * *

verb

1) to repair, fix, mend

2) settle, sort out, solve, work out

3) tidy up

•

- arreglarse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=reparar) [+ electrodoméstico, reloj] to repair, fix, mend; [+ coche] to repair, fix; [+ zapatos, vestido] to mend, repair; [+ casa] to do up

¿cuánto te ha costado arreglar el coche? — how much did it cost you to have your car repaired o fixed?

tengo que llevar estos zapatos a arreglar — I have to take these shoes to the mender's o to be mended

quiero que le arreglen las mangas — I want to have the sleeves altered

están arreglando la carretera de la costa — they are repairing the coast road

vendrá un hombre a arreglar el jardín — a man is coming to do the garden

2) (=acicalar) to get ready

arregló a los niños para ir de paseo — she got the children ready for their stroll

voy a que me arreglen el pelo — I'm going to have my hair done

solo quiero que me arregle las patillas — I only want you to tidy up the sideburns

¡a ti te voy a arreglar yo! — iró I'll show you! *

3) (=resolver) [+ asunto] to sort out; [+ conflicto, disputa] to settle; [+ problema] to solve, sort out

consiguió arreglar lo del préstamo — he managed to sort out the loan

no te preocupes por el dinero, yo lo arreglaré — don't worry about the money, I'll sort it out o I'll take care of that

intentaron arreglar el conflicto de forma diplomática — they tried to sort out o settle the conflict by diplomatic means

tuvimos que arreglar varios números en las cuentas — we had to correct some figures in the accounts

pegándole no vas a arreglar nada — you're not going to solve anything by hitting him

este dinero les arreglará la vida — this money will help sort their lives out

si te crees que vas a arreglar el mundo, vas listo — iró if you think you're going to put the world to rights, you've got another think coming *

• arreglar cuentas con algn — to settle accounts with sb

4) (=ordenar) [+ casa, habitación] to tidy, tidy up

los sábados arreglo mi cuarto — I tidy my room on Saturdays

estoy arreglando la mesa para la cena — I'm arranging the table for dinner

5) (=organizar) to arrange

ya lo tenemos todo arreglado para la mudanza — we have got everything ready o arranged for the move

lo arregló todo para que la entrevista fuera el lunes — he fixed up o arranged everything so the interview could be on Monday

6) (=acordar) [+ detalles] to settle; [+ cita] to arrange, fix up

dime lo que habéis arreglado — tell me what you've arranged

ya hemos arreglado el precio — we have already agreed (on) the price

hemos arreglado que si yo no puedo hacerlo lo hará él — we have arranged that if I can't do it, he will

7) (Mús) to arrange

8) (Culin) [+ ensalada] to dress

9) LAm (=amañar) to arrange

10) LAm [+ deuda] to pay, repay

le trabajé un mes y todavía no me arregla — Chile I worked for him for a month and still haven't been paid

11) LAm (=esterilizar) [+ macho] to castrate; [+ hembra] to spay

12) Chile [+ registro, documento] to update

2.

See:

arreglarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <aparato/reloj> to mend, fix; <ropa/zapatos> to mend, repair

tengo que arreglar esta falda — I must get this skirt altered

compró la casa muy barata, pero tiene que arreglarla — she bought the house very cheaply, but it needs a lot of work

están arreglando la calle — they're repairing the road

el dentista me está arreglando la boca — (fam) the dentist is fixing my teeth (colloq)

esto te arreglará el estómago — (fam) this'll sort your stomach out (colloq)

b) (Chi fam) < documento> to doctor

2)

a) <casa/habitación> to tidy (up), clean up

b) <niño/pelo>

ve arreglando a los niños ¿quieres? — can you start getting the children ready?

voy a ir que me arreglen el pelo — I'm going to have my hair done

c) (preparar, organizar)

tengo todo arreglado para el viaje — I've got everything ready for the trip

un amigo me está arreglando todos los papeles — a friend is sorting out all the papers for me

d) ( disponer) <flores/muebles> to arrange

3) ( solucionar) < situación> to sort out; < asunto> to settle, sort out

ya está todo arreglado — it's all sorted out o settled now

a ver si lo puedes arreglar para que venga hoy — see if you can arrange for her to come today

lo quiso arreglar diciendo que... — she tried to put things right by saying that...

4) (fam) ( como amenaza)

ya te arreglaré yo a ti — I'll show you! (colloq)
2.
arreglarse v pron

1) (refl) ( ataviarse)

tarda horas en arreglarse — she takes hours to get ready

no te arregles tanto — you don't need to get so dressed up

sabe arreglarse — she knows how to make herself look good

2) <pelo/manos>

a) (refl) to do

me tengo que arreglar las manos — I have to do my nails (colloq)

b) (caus)

tengo que ir a arreglarme el pelo — I must go and have my hair done

me estoy arreglando la boca — I'm getting my teeth fixed

3)

a) ( solucionarse) situación/asunto to get sorted out

ya verás como todo se arregla — you'll see, everything will turn out all right

b) pareja ( tras una riña) to make (it) up

4) (fam) ( amañarse)

ya me arreglaré para volver a casa — I'll make my own way home

la casa es pequeña pero nos arreglamos — it's a small house, but we manage

arreglarse con algo: nos tendremos que arreglar con tu sueldo we'll have to get by o manage on your wages; se tendrán que arreglar con lo que hay they'll have to make do with what there is; arreglárselas (fam) to manage; no sé cómo se las arreglan I don't know how they manage; arréglatelas como puedas sort o work it out as best you can; sabe arreglárselas solo he can look after himself; ya me las arreglaré para llegar — I'll find a way of getting there

5) día/tiempo to get better, clear up

* * *

= remedy, repair, tidy up, fix, right, fix up, manicure, groom, clear up.

Ex. After 1728, the initiative for investigating and remedying the state of the public records passed to the House of Commons.

Ex. In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.

Ex. Government agencies have taken the trouble to create a standard format for their publications and generally tidy up their presentation until in physical appearance their reports look like a collection of pamphlets or paperbound books.

Ex. There is always a need to fix manually the formatting of articles taken from an online service such as DIALOG.

Ex. The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.

Ex. So ISI have the dosh to fix up ProCite.

Ex. Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war.

Ex. Never has there been a greater interest in grooming pubic hair than there is today.

Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

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* arreglar el entuerto = sort out + the mess.

* arreglar las cosas = put + things right.

* arreglar + Posesivo + asuntos = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.

* arreglar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.

* arreglarse = get + ready.

* arreglarse el aspecto = preen.

* arreglarse el pelo = primp.

* arreglárselas = get by, make + do, make out, cope.

* arreglárselas a duras penas = muddle through.

* arreglárselas como pueda = losers weepers.

* arreglárselas lo mejor posible = make + the best of things.

* arreglarse las manos = manicure.

* arreglárselas para que = see to it that.

* arreglárselas sin = do without, live without, get along without.

* arreglárselas sobre la marcha = wing it.

* arreglárselas solo = fend for + Reflexivo, losers weepers.

* arreglarse las uñas = manicure.

* arreglarse lo mejor posible = look + Posesivo + best.

* arreglarse los pies = pedicure.

* arreglar un fallo = fix + fault.

* arreglar un problema = fix + problem.

* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* que se puede arreglar = fixable.

* tener que arreglárselas solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <aparato/reloj> to mend, fix; <ropa/zapatos> to mend, repair

tengo que arreglar esta falda — I must get this skirt altered

compró la casa muy barata, pero tiene que arreglarla — she bought the house very cheaply, but it needs a lot of work

están arreglando la calle — they're repairing the road

el dentista me está arreglando la boca — (fam) the dentist is fixing my teeth (colloq)

esto te arreglará el estómago — (fam) this'll sort your stomach out (colloq)

b) (Chi fam) < documento> to doctor

2)

a) <casa/habitación> to tidy (up), clean up

b) <niño/pelo>

ve arreglando a los niños ¿quieres? — can you start getting the children ready?

voy a ir que me arreglen el pelo — I'm going to have my hair done

c) (preparar, organizar)

tengo todo arreglado para el viaje — I've got everything ready for the trip

un amigo me está arreglando todos los papeles — a friend is sorting out all the papers for me

d) ( disponer) <flores/muebles> to arrange

3) ( solucionar) < situación> to sort out; < asunto> to settle, sort out

ya está todo arreglado — it's all sorted out o settled now

a ver si lo puedes arreglar para que venga hoy — see if you can arrange for her to come today

lo quiso arreglar diciendo que... — she tried to put things right by saying that...

4) (fam) ( como amenaza)

ya te arreglaré yo a ti — I'll show you! (colloq)
2.
arreglarse v pron

1) (refl) ( ataviarse)

tarda horas en arreglarse — she takes hours to get ready

no te arregles tanto — you don't need to get so dressed up

sabe arreglarse — she knows how to make herself look good

2) <pelo/manos>

a) (refl) to do

me tengo que arreglar las manos — I have to do my nails (colloq)

b) (caus)

tengo que ir a arreglarme el pelo — I must go and have my hair done

me estoy arreglando la boca — I'm getting my teeth fixed

3)

a) ( solucionarse) situación/asunto to get sorted out

ya verás como todo se arregla — you'll see, everything will turn out all right

b) pareja ( tras una riña) to make (it) up

4) (fam) ( amañarse)

ya me arreglaré para volver a casa — I'll make my own way home

la casa es pequeña pero nos arreglamos — it's a small house, but we manage

arreglarse con algo: nos tendremos que arreglar con tu sueldo we'll have to get by o manage on your wages; se tendrán que arreglar con lo que hay they'll have to make do with what there is; arreglárselas (fam) to manage; no sé cómo se las arreglan I don't know how they manage; arréglatelas como puedas sort o work it out as best you can; sabe arreglárselas solo he can look after himself; ya me las arreglaré para llegar — I'll find a way of getting there

5) día/tiempo to get better, clear up

* * *

= remedy, repair, tidy up, fix, right, fix up, manicure, groom, clear up.

Ex: After 1728, the initiative for investigating and remedying the state of the public records passed to the House of Commons.

Ex: In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.

Ex: Government agencies have taken the trouble to create a standard format for their publications and generally tidy up their presentation until in physical appearance their reports look like a collection of pamphlets or paperbound books.

Ex: There is always a need to fix manually the formatting of articles taken from an online service such as DIALOG.

Ex: The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.

Ex: So ISI have the dosh to fix up ProCite.

Ex: Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war.

Ex: Never has there been a greater interest in grooming pubic hair than there is today.

Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

* arreglar el entuerto = sort out + the mess.

* arreglar las cosas = put + things right.

* arreglar + Posesivo + asuntos = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.

* arreglar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.

* arreglarse = get + ready.

* arreglarse el aspecto = preen.

* arreglarse el pelo = primp.

* arreglárselas = get by, make + do, make out, cope.

* arreglárselas a duras penas = muddle through.

* arreglárselas como pueda = losers weepers.

* arreglárselas lo mejor posible = make + the best of things.

* arreglarse las manos = manicure.

* arreglárselas para que = see to it that.

* arreglárselas sin = do without, live without, get along without.

* arreglárselas sobre la marcha = wing it.

* arreglárselas solo = fend for + Reflexivo, losers weepers.

* arreglarse las uñas = manicure.

* arreglarse lo mejor posible = look + Posesivo + best.

* arreglarse los pies = pedicure.

* arreglar un fallo = fix + fault.

* arreglar un problema = fix + problem.

* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* que se puede arreglar = fixable.

* tener que arreglárselas solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* * *

arreglar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (reparar, componer) ‹aparato/reloj› to mend, fix, repair; ‹ropa/zapatos› to mend, repair

van a arreglarme la televisión they're going to fix o mend o repair my television

tengo que arreglar esta falda, me está muy ancha I must get this skirt altered, it's too big

se compró la casa muy barata, pero tiene que arreglarla she bought the house very cheaply, but it needs a lot of work

están arreglando la calle they're repairing the road, they're carrying out roadworks

el dentista que me está arreglando la boca ( fam); the dentist who is seeing to o fixing my teeth ( colloq)

esto te arreglará el estómago ( fam); this'll sort your stomach out ( colloq)

2 ( Chi fam) ‹documento› to doctor

B

1 ‹casa/habitación/armario› to straighten (up), tidy (up) ( BrE)

2 ‹niño/pelo›

ven aquí que te arregle come here and let me tidy you up a bit

ve arreglando a los niños ¿quieres? can you start getting the children ready?

mañana voy a ir que me arreglen el pelo I'm going to have my hair done tomorrow

3

(preparar, organizar): ya tengo todo arreglado para el viaje I've got everything ready for the trip

un amigo me está arreglando todos los papeles a friend is sorting out o taking care of all the papers for me

4 (disponer) to arrange

arreglar las rodajas de carne en la fuente arrange the slices of meat in the serving dish

C (solucionar) ‹situación› to sort out; ‹asunto› to settle, sort out

no me iré sin arreglar este asunto I'm not leaving until I get this business sorted out o settled

ya está todo arreglado it's all sorted out o settled o straightened out now

a ver si lo puedes arreglar para que venga el jueves see if you can arrange for her to come on Thursday

lo quiso arreglar diciendo que … she tried to put things right o make amends by saying that …

D (acordar) to arrange

arreglaron volver a reunirse la semana siguiente they arranged to meet again the following week

ya arreglé con Pilar que si yo no vengo lo hace ella I've already arranged with Pilar for her to do it if I don't come, I've already arranged with Pilar that she'll do it if I don't come

E ( fam)

(como amenaza): ya te arreglaré yo a ti I'll show you! ( colloq)

■ arreglarse

v pron

A ( refl)

(ataviarse): tarda horas en arreglarse she takes hours to get ready o do herself up

no te arregles tanto, sólo vamos al pub de la esquina you don't need to get so dressed up, we're only going to the bar on the corner

sabe arreglarse she knows how to make herself look good o nice

B ‹pelo/manos›

1 ( refl):

te has arreglado el pelo muy bien you've done your hair really nicely, your hair looks really nice

me tengo que arreglar las manos I have to do my nails ( colloq)

2 ( caus):

tengo que ir a arreglarme el pelo I must go and have my hair done

¿por qué no se arreglará la boca? why doesn't she go and have her teeth seen to?

C

1 (solucionarse) «situación/asunto» to get sorted out

ojalá se arregle pronto lo del permiso de trabajo I hope this business about your work permit gets sorted out soon

ya verás como todo se arregla you'll see, it'll all get sorted out o it'll all work out OK o everything will turn out all right

2 «pareja» (tras una riña) to make (it) up; (empezar una relación) ( ant) to start courting ( dated), to start dating ( AmE)

D ( fam)

(apañarse): ya nos arreglaremos para volver a casa we'll make our own way home

es difícil arreglarse sin coche en una ciudad grande it's difficult to get by o to manage without a car in a big city

no hay camas para todos, pero ya nos arreglaremos there aren't enough beds for everyone, but we'll sort o work something out

aunque la casa es pequeña, nos arreglamos it's a small house, but we manage

arreglarse CON algo:

nos tendremos que arreglar con tu sueldo we'll have to get by o manage on your wages

se tendrán que arreglar con esta leche, no queda más they'll have to make do with this milk, it's all there is left

arreglárselas ( fam): me pregunto cómo se las arreglan para comprar estas cosas I don't know how they manage o where they find the money to buy all these things

tú te lo has buscado, así que ahora arréglatelas como puedas you got yourself into this, now it's up to you to sort o work it out as best you can

sabe arreglárselas solo he can look after himself

ya me las arreglaré para llegar a tiempo I'll find a way of getting there in time

no sé cómo se las arregla que siempre llega tarde I don't know how she does it, but she always manages to arrive late

E «día/tiempo» to get better, clear up

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arreglar ( conjugate arreglar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹aparato/reloj› to mend, fix;
‹ zapatos› to mend, repair;
‹falda/vestido› to alter;
‹ calle› to repair;
◊ el dentista me está arreglando la boca (fam) the dentist is fixing my teeth (colloq);

esto te arreglará el estómago (fam) this'll sort your stomach out (colloq)
2
a) ‹casa/habitación› ( ordenar) to straighten up, to tidy (up) (BrE);

( hacer arreglos en) to do up (colloq)
b) (preparar, organizar):

◊ ve arreglando a los niños ¿quieres? can you start getting the children ready?;

tengo todo arreglado para el viaje I've got everything ready for the trip;
un amigo me está arreglando los papeles a friend is sorting out the papers for me;
arreglar una entrevista to arrange an interview
c) ( disponer) ‹flores/muebles› to arrange

3 ( solucionar) ‹ situación› to sort out;
‹ asunto› to settle, sort out;
◊ lo quiso arreglar diciendo que … she tried to put things right by saying that …

arreglarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( ataviarse):
◊ tarda horas en arreglarse she takes hours to get ready;

no te arregles tanto you don't need to get so dressed up;
sabe arreglarse she knows how to make herself look good
2 ‹pelo/manos›
a) ( refl) to do

b) ( caus):

◊ tengo que ir a arreglarme el pelo I must go and have my hair done

3 ( solucionarse) [situación/asunto] to get sorted out
4 (fam) ( amañarse):
◊ ya me arreglaré para volver a casa I'll make my own way home;

la casa es pequeña pero nos arreglamos it's a small house, but we manage;
arreglárselas (fam) to manage;
no sé cómo se las arreglan I don't know how they manage;
arréglatelas como puedas sort o work it out as best you can;
ya me las arreglaré I'll manage, I'll be OK
5 [día/tiempo] to get better, clear up
arreglar verbo transitivo
1 (poner en funcionamiento) to repair, fix
2 (solucionar) to sort out
3 (ordenar una habitación) to tidy
4 (poner elegante) to get ready
' arreglar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dedicarse
- estimativa
- estimativo
- hacer
- acomodar
- arte
- asear
- componer
- disponer
- gracia
- mandar
- parchar
- saber
English:
adjust
- alter
- arrange
- bone
- crack
- do up
- fix
- fix up
- groom
- house
- mend
- patch up
- repair
- right
- see to
- set
- set out
- settle up
- sew up
- smarten
- smarten up
- sort out
- straighten
- tidy
- tidy up
- any
- do
- doctor
- get
- have
- pedicure
- preen
- rig
- score
- settle
- smooth
- sort
- spruce
- square
- stage
- work

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arreglar

♦ vt

1. [reparar] to fix, to repair;

me arreglarán la moto en una semana they'll fix o repair my bike for me within a week;

están arreglando la autopista they're repairing the motorway;
Fam
me costó una fortuna arreglarme la boca it cost me a fortune to have my teeth seen to

2. [ropa] [estrechar] to take in;
[agrandar] to let out
3. [ordenar] to tidy (up);

arreglar la casa to do the housework

4. [solucionar] to sort out;

todo arreglado, podemos pasar everything's been sorted out now, we can go in;

arreglaron los papeles para casarse they got all the necessary papers together so that they could marry;

ya arreglaremos cuentas cuando hayas cobrado we'll settle once you've been paid, we'll sort out who owes what once you've been paid

5. Mús to arrange

6. [acicalar] to smarten up;
[cabello] to do;
arregla a los niños, que vamos a dar un paseo get the children ready, we're going for a walk;

tengo que arreglarme el pelo para la fiesta I have to get my hair done before the party

7. [adornar] to decorate

8. [plato] to season;

¿quieres que arregle la ensalada? shall I put some dressing on the salad?

9. Am [planta] to tend to

10. Am [votación] to rig

11. Fam [escarmentar]
¡ya te arreglaré yo! I'm going to Br sort o US straighten you out!

♦ vi
Am [quedar]
arreglé de ir al cine el sábado I've arranged to go to the cinema on Saturday;

¿cómo vas a la fiesta? - ya arreglé con Silvia how are you getting to the party? - I've already arranged to go with Silvia

♦ See also the pronominal verb arreglarse

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arreglar

v/t

1 ( reparar) fix, repair

2 ( ordenar) tidy (up)

3 ( solucionar) sort out;

arreglar cuentas settle up; fig settle scores

4 MÚS arrange

5

:

¡ya te arreglaré yo! amenaza I’ll show you!, I’ll soon settle your hash! fam

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arreglar vt

1) componer: to repair, to fix

2) : to tidy up

arregla tu cuarto: pick up your room

3) : to solve, to work out

quiero arreglar este asunto: I want to settle this matter

♦ See also the reflexive verb arreglarse

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arreglar vb

1. (reparar) to repair / to mend

tengo que llevar el reloj a arreglar I've got to take my watch to be mended

2. (ordenar) to tidy up [pt. & pp. tidied]

arregla tu habitación tidy up your room

3. (poner en regla) to sort out

¿has arreglado ya los papeles? have you sorted out your papers yet?

Spanish-English dictionary > arreglar
15 grabador

m.

1 engraver, graver, carver, etcher.

2 tape recorder, tape player, cassette recorder, recorder.

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grabador

► adjetivo

1 recording

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 engraver

* * *
I
SM tape recorder
II
grabador, -a
SM / F (=persona) engraver
* * *
I
- dora adjetivo

a) < aparato> recording (before n)

b) (Art) < plancha> engraving (before n)
II
masculino tape recorder
III
- dora masculino, femenino

1) (Art) engraver

2) grabadora femenino

a) ( casa discográfica) record company

b) ( magnetófono) tape recorder

* * *

= engraver, caster, printmaker.

Ex. In the earliest days of printing one or two printers may have cut their own punches, but even then most punch-cutters appear to have been specialist engravers such as die-sinkers or goldsmiths.

Ex. The printer would own several sets of matrices and moulds of various sizes, and would employ specialist casters to make type for him with them, using his own metal.

Ex. This article discusses Benson's life, work, and critical reputation as a printmaker specializing in images of hunters and wild game birds.

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* grabadora de bobina = reel-to-reel recorder.

* grabadora de CD = CD-Rewritable drive.

* * *
I
- dora adjetivo

a) < aparato> recording (before n)

b) (Art) < plancha> engraving (before n)
II
masculino tape recorder
III
- dora masculino, femenino

1) (Art) engraver

2) grabadora femenino

a) ( casa discográfica) record company

b) ( magnetófono) tape recorder

* * *

= engraver, caster, printmaker.

Ex: In the earliest days of printing one or two printers may have cut their own punches, but even then most punch-cutters appear to have been specialist engravers such as die-sinkers or goldsmiths.

Ex: The printer would own several sets of matrices and moulds of various sizes, and would employ specialist casters to make type for him with them, using his own metal.

Ex: This article discusses Benson's life, work, and critical reputation as a printmaker specializing in images of hunters and wild game birds.

* grabadora de bobina = reel-to-reel recorder.

* grabadora de CD = CD-Rewritable drive.

* * *

grabador¹ - dora

adjective

1 ( Audio, TV) ‹aparato› recording ( before n)

2 ( Art) ‹plancha› engraving ( before n)

grabador²

masculine

tape recorder

grabador³ - dora

masculine, feminine

A ( Art) engraver

B

grabadora feminine

1 (casa discográfica) record company

2 (magnetófono) tape recorder

Compuestos:

● grabadora de sonido

sound recorder

● grabadora DVD

DVD recorder

● grabadora de video or ( Esp) vídeo

video recorder, VCR

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grabador
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino

1 (Art) engraver
2
◊ grabadora sustantivo femenino

a) ( casa discográfica) record company

b) ( magnetófono) tape recorder

' grabador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casete
- punzón
English:
tape

* * *

grabador, -ora nm,f
[artista] engraver
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grabador

m tape recorder

* * *

grabador, - dora n

: engraver

Spanish-English dictionary > grabador
16 fax

m.

1 fax (machine) (aparato).

mandar algo por fax to fax something

2 fax (document).

* * *

fax

► nombre masculino

1 (sistema, documento) fax

2 (aparato) fax machine, fax

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

enviar por fax to fax

* * *

noun m.

fax

* * *

SM

1) (=máquina) fax (machine)

mandar por fax — to fax, send by fax

2) (=mensaje) fax

mandar un fax — to send a fax

* * *

masculino fax

mándaselo por fax — fax it to him

* * *

= telefacsimile machine, fax [faxes, -pl.], telefacsimile, facsimile machine, fax machine, fax message.

Ex. This allows us -- with the help of devices such as telefacsimile machines, to see our libraries as nodes in a national network of libraries.

Ex. Use of fax for ordering of periodicals from SAMPER is being tested.

Ex. Photocopying, bibliographic data bases, and telefacsimile are all contributing factors to the decrease in subscriptions to scientific journals.

Ex. It can interconnect text processors, personal computers and terminals to high-quality printers, computer-based file stores, facsimile machines, digital voice, video and other electronic office equipment.

Ex. Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.

Ex. Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.

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* comunicación por fax = telefacsimile communication.

* disponer de fax = be telefacsimile capable.

* máquina de fax = fax machine.

* transmisión por fax = facsimile transmission.

* * *

masculino fax

mándaselo por fax — fax it to him

* * *

= telefacsimile machine, fax [faxes, -pl.], telefacsimile, facsimile machine, fax machine, fax message.

Ex: This allows us -- with the help of devices such as telefacsimile machines, to see our libraries as nodes in a national network of libraries.

Ex: Use of fax for ordering of periodicals from SAMPER is being tested.

Ex: Photocopying, bibliographic data bases, and telefacsimile are all contributing factors to the decrease in subscriptions to scientific journals.

Ex: It can interconnect text processors, personal computers and terminals to high-quality printers, computer-based file stores, facsimile machines, digital voice, video and other electronic office equipment.

Ex: Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.

Ex: Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.

* comunicación por fax = telefacsimile communication.

* disponer de fax = be telefacsimile capable.

* máquina de fax = fax machine.

* transmisión por fax = facsimile transmission.

* * *

fax

masculine

fax

mándaselo por fax fax it to him

mándale un fax send him a fax

* * *

fax sustantivo masculino
fax;
◊ mándaselo por fax fax it to him

fax sustantivo masculino fax

' fax' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poner
- telefax
- faxear
- número
English:
fax
- number
- send

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fax nm

1. [aparato] fax (machine);

mandar algo por fax to fax sth

2. [documento] fax;

mandar un fax to send a fax

* * *

fax

m fax;

enviar un fax a alguien send s.o. a fax, fax s.o.

* * *

fax nm

: fax, facsimile

* * *

fax n fax

mandar algo por fax to fax something

poner un fax to send a fax

Spanish-English dictionary > fax
17 programar

v.

1 to plan (actividades, proyecto).

2 to schedule (television).

3 to program (mechanics).

Ellos programan conciertos They program concerts.

Ella programa el computador She programs the computer.

Los policías programaron al ladrón The police programmed the thief.

El chico programa muy bien The boy programs very well.

* * *

programar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to programme (US program)

2 INFORMÁTICA to program

3 (organizar, planear) to plan

* * *

verb

1) to program

2) schedule

* * *

VT

1) [+ actividades, vacaciones] (=planear) to plan; [detalladamente] to draw up a programme o (EEUU) program for

2) (Inform) [+ ordenador] to program; [+ vídeo] to programme, program (EEUU)

3) (TV, Radio) to show

4) (Ferro) to schedule, timetable

5) [+ futuro] to shape, mould, mold (EEUU), determine

* * *

verbo transitivo

1)

a) (Rad, TV) to schedule

b) <actividades/eventos> to plan, draw up a program* for; <horario/fecha> to schedule, program*; < viaje> to organize

la gira todavía no ha sido programada — the program for the tour has yet to be finalized

c) (Transp) <llegadas/salidas> to schedule, timetable (BrE)

2) (Inf) to program

* * *

= programme [program, -USA], schedule, slate (for), script.

Ex. Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.

Ex. At the last meeting of the Board of Trustees of OCLC the staff was empowered to initiate scheduling the development of an interface between the OCLC network and these other nonmonographic data bases.

Ex. The next IFLA Conference is slated for August 14-28, 1995, in Istanbul, Turkey.

Ex. The program was designed and scripted using the Apple Macintosh computer with HyperCard software.

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* volver a programar = reschedule.

* * *

verbo transitivo

1)

a) (Rad, TV) to schedule

b) <actividades/eventos> to plan, draw up a program* for; <horario/fecha> to schedule, program*; < viaje> to organize

la gira todavía no ha sido programada — the program for the tour has yet to be finalized

c) (Transp) <llegadas/salidas> to schedule, timetable (BrE)

2) (Inf) to program

* * *

= programme [program, -USA], schedule, slate (for), script.

Ex: Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.

Ex: At the last meeting of the Board of Trustees of OCLC the staff was empowered to initiate scheduling the development of an interface between the OCLC network and these other nonmonographic data bases.

Ex: The next IFLA Conference is slated for August 14-28, 1995, in Istanbul, Turkey.

Ex: The program was designed and scripted using the Apple Macintosh computer with HyperCard software.

* volver a programar = reschedule.

* * *

programar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ( Rad, TV) to schedule

no estaba programada para hoy it was not scheduled for today

2 ‹actividades/eventos› (planear) to plan, draw up a program* for; (organizar) to schedule, program*

la agencia programa viajes al Lejano Oriente the agency organizes trips to the Far East

la gira todavía no ha sido programada the program for the tour has yet to be finalized

las visitas programadas al palacio the organized o group visits to the palace

3 ( Transp) ‹llegadas/salidas› to schedule, timetable ( BrE)

B

1 ( Inf) to program

2 ‹persona› to program*

nuestra cultura nos programa para la competencia our culture conditions o programs us to be competitive

* * *

programar ( conjugate programar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (Rad, TV) to schedule

b) ‹actividades/eventos› to plan, draw up a program^{( conjugate program)} for;

‹horario/fecha› to schedule, program^{( conjugate program)};
‹ viaje› to organize
c) (Transp) ‹llegadas/salidas› to schedule, timetable (BrE)

2 (Inf) to program
programar verbo transitivo
1 (actividades, eventos) to programme, draw up a programme for: han programado un ciclo de cine portugués, they've programmed a series of Portuguese films
2 (un aparato) to set, programme: no sé programar el vídeo, I don't know how to program the VCR
3 (radio, televisión) to schedule
(medios de transporte, entradas/salidas) to schedule, timetable
4 Inform to program
' programar' also found in these entries:
English:
program
- programme
- reschedule
- schedule
- time
- timetable

* * *

programar

♦ vt

1. [actividades, proyecto] to plan;

han programado una reunión para el lunes they have scheduled a meeting for Monday

2. [en televisión] to schedule;
[en cine] to put on;
suelen programar documentales por las tardes they usually put on o show documentaries in the afternoons

3. [máquina, vídeo] to programme

4. Informát to program

♦ vi
Informát to program
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programar

v/t

1 aparato program, Br

programme

2 INFOR program

3 ( planear) schedule

* * *

programar vt

1) : to schedule, to plan

2) : to program (a computer, etc.)

* * *

programar vb

1. (planificar) to plan [pt. & pp. planned]

¿has programado las vacaciones de verano? have you planned your summer holidays?

2. (vídeo, lavadora, calefacción) to set [pt. & pp. set]

3. (ordenador) to program [pt. & pp. programmed]

Spanish-English dictionary > programar
18 probar

v.

1 to prove.

eso prueba que tenía razón that proves I was right

Einstein probó su teoría Einstein proved his theory.

2 to try.

lo hemos probado todo we've tried everything

Ella prueba la adivinanza She tries the riddle.

Ellos probaron ayer They tried yesterday.

3 to try on (clothes).

probar una camisa to try on a shirt

4 to taste, to try.

Ella probó la comida She tasted the food.

5 to test, to check.

El presidente probó a María The president tested Mary.

6 to try to, to have a bash at.

Ella probó patinar sin caer She tried to skate without falling.

7 to drink, to touch.

Yo no pruebo el alcohol I don't drink alcohol.

8 to show to, to demonstrate to.

María probó saber mucho Mary showed to know a lot.

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probar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo transitivo

1 (demostrar) to prove

■ esto prueba la veracidad de su testimonio this proves the truth of his testimony

2 (comprobar) to test, check

■ prueba el coche a ver cómo responde check the car to see how it performs

3 (vino, comida) to taste, try

■ prueba el estofado a ver si está bien de sal taste the stew for salt

■ ¿has probado alguna vez las judías con almejas? have you ever tried beans with clams?

■ nunca pruebo el cava porque me da sueño I never drink cava because it makes me sleepy

4 (prenda, zapato) to try on

■ pruébatelo antes de llevártelo try it on before buying it

► verbo intransitivo

1 to try

■ prueba a cambiarle la pila try changing the battery

* * *

verb

1) to try

2) prove

3) taste

4) test

5) demonstrate

* * *

1. VT

1) (=demostrar) [+ eficacia, inocencia, teoría] to prove

eso probaría la existencia de vida en Marte — that would prove the existence of life on Mars

probar que — to prove that

¿cómo puedes probar que no estabas allí? — how can you prove that you weren't there?

el juez consideró probado que era culpable — the judge considered that he had been proved guilty

2) (=poner a prueba) [+ sustancia, vacuna, persona] to test; [+ método] to try; [+ aparato, arma] to test, try out; [+ actor, músico] to audition

hemos dejado dinero en el suelo para probarlo — we've left some money lying on the floor to test him

prueben su puntería, señoras y señores — try your aim, ladies and gentlemen

te dan diez días para probar el vídeo — they give you a ten-day trial period for the video, they give you ten days to try out the video

probaron a muchos actores para el papel — they auditioned a lot of actors for the part
fortuna 1), suerte 1)
3) (=catar) to try, taste

prueba un poco de este pescado — try o taste a bit of this fish

el médico me ha prohibido que pruebe el marisco — the doctor says I'm not allowed (to eat) seafood

yo el vino no lo pruebo — I never touch o drink wine

llevamos horas sin probar bocado — it's hours since we've had a bite to eat

- al probar se ve el mosto

4) [+ ropa] [hecha a medida] to fit; [de confección] to try on

¿puede venir mañana a que le pruebe el traje? — can you come tomorrow to have your suit fitted?

tengo que ir a la modista a que me pruebe — I have to go to the dressmaker for a fitting

te voy a probar este abrigo a ver como te queda — I'm going to try this coat on you to see what it looks like

2. VI

1) (=intentar) to try, have a go

déjame que pruebe yo — let me try, let me have a go

¿has probado con este bolígrafo? — have you tried this pen?

probar a hacer algo — to try doing sth

he probado a hacerlo yo sola, pero no he podido — I tried doing it on my own but I couldn't

- con o por probar nada se pierde

2) (=sentar) [actividad, ropa] to suit; [comida] to agree with

le probó mal ese oficio — that trade didn't suit him

no me prueba bien el café — coffee doesn't agree with me

3)

probar de algo —
see VT
See:

probar 1., 3)

3.

See:

probarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( demostrar) <teoría/inocencia> to prove

2)

a) <vino/sopa> to taste; ( por primera vez) to try

no he vuelto a probar la ginebra — I haven't touched gin since

no probé bocado en todo el día — I didn't eat a thing o have a bite to eat all day

b) < método> to try

prueba el coche antes de comprarlo — try out the car before buying it

llevé el coche a que le probaran los frenos — I took the car to have the brakes tested

c) < ropa> to try on

probarle algo A alguien — to try something on somebody

la modista me probó el vestido una vez — the dressmaker gave me one fitting for the dress

d) ( poner a prueba) <empleado/honradez> to test
2.
probar vi ( intentar) to try

probar no cuesta nada — there's no harm in trying

¿has probado con quitamanchas? — have you tried using stain remover?

probar A + INF — to try -ing
3.
probarse v pron <ropa/zapatos> to try on

quisiera probarme uno más grande — I'd like to try a larger size

* * *

= evidence, have + a turn at, prove, test, sample, play with, test drive, run-in, try out, have + a shot at, try + Posesivo + hand, taste, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on.

Ex. Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex. Seven of the compositors, moreover, did short stints at press, and one of the pressmen had a turn at composition.

Ex. One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.

Ex. Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.

Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.

Ex. In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.

Ex. Such an arrangement would enable a viewer to run-in whatever program he needs.

Ex. All they need is a willingness to experiment a bit and to try out a pedagogical method others testify to being of some value.

Ex. Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.

Ex. He abandoned West Africa for a better life in America, trying his hand as an ice cream man.

Ex. Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.

Ex. There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.

Ex. The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.

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* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* probando Algo = trial and error.

* probar a hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.

* probar Algo = dip + Posesivo + toes into these waters, give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.

* probar diferentes cosas = mess with.

* probar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim, make + good + Posesivo + claim.

* probar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probarse = try on.

* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* probar una solución = try out + solution.

* probar un punto = prove + point.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( demostrar) <teoría/inocencia> to prove

2)

a) <vino/sopa> to taste; ( por primera vez) to try

no he vuelto a probar la ginebra — I haven't touched gin since

no probé bocado en todo el día — I didn't eat a thing o have a bite to eat all day

b) < método> to try

prueba el coche antes de comprarlo — try out the car before buying it

llevé el coche a que le probaran los frenos — I took the car to have the brakes tested

c) < ropa> to try on

probarle algo A alguien — to try something on somebody

la modista me probó el vestido una vez — the dressmaker gave me one fitting for the dress

d) ( poner a prueba) <empleado/honradez> to test
2.
probar vi ( intentar) to try

probar no cuesta nada — there's no harm in trying

¿has probado con quitamanchas? — have you tried using stain remover?

probar A + INF — to try -ing
3.
probarse v pron <ropa/zapatos> to try on

quisiera probarme uno más grande — I'd like to try a larger size

* * *

= evidence, have + a turn at, prove, test, sample, play with, test drive, run-in, try out, have + a shot at, try + Posesivo + hand, taste, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on.

Ex: Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex: Seven of the compositors, moreover, did short stints at press, and one of the pressmen had a turn at composition.

Ex: One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.

Ex: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.

Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.

Ex: In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.

Ex: Such an arrangement would enable a viewer to run-in whatever program he needs.

Ex: All they need is a willingness to experiment a bit and to try out a pedagogical method others testify to being of some value.

Ex: Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.

Ex: He abandoned West Africa for a better life in America, trying his hand as an ice cream man.

Ex: Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.

Ex: There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.

Ex: The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* probando Algo = trial and error.

* probar a hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.

* probar Algo = dip + Posesivo + toes into these waters, give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.

* probar diferentes cosas = mess with.

* probar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim, make + good + Posesivo + claim.

* probar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probarse = try on.

* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* probar una solución = try out + solution.

* probar un punto = prove + point.

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probar [ A10 ]

vt

A (demostrar) ‹teoría/acusación/inocencia› to prove

esto prueba que ella tenía razón this proves that she was right

B

1 ‹vino/sopa› to taste; (por primera vez) to try

nunca he probado el caviar I've never tried caviar

no puedo probar el vino, el médico me lo ha prohibido I can't drink wine, doctor's orders

desde entonces no he vuelto a probar la ginebra I haven't touched gin again since then

no ha probado bocado en todo el día she hasn't eaten a thing o had a bite to eat all day

2 ‹método› to try

prueba la aspiradora antes de comprarla try the vacuum cleaner (out) before buying it

estoy dispuesto a probar cualquier cosa con tal de curarme I'm prepared to try anything if it helps me to get better

llevaron el coche a que le probaran los frenos they took the car to have the brakes tested

fortuna, suerte

3 ‹ropa› to try on probarle algo A algn to try sth ON sb

no le puedo comprar zapatos sin probárselos I can't buy shoes for him without him trying them on o without trying them on him

la modista sólo me probó el vestido una vez the dressmaker only gave me one fitting for the dress

4 (poner a prueba) ‹empleado/honradez› to test

dejaron el dinero allí para probarlo they left the money there to test him

■ probar

vi

1 (intentar) to try

déjame probar a mí let me try, let me have a go

probar no cuesta nada there's no harm in trying

¿has probado con quitamanchas? have you tried using stain remover?

probar A + INF to try -ING

prueba a hacerlo de la otra manera try doing it the other way

2 ( ant) (sentar) (+ me/te/le etc) to suit

la vida de ciudad no le prueba city life doesn't suit him

■ probarse

v pron

‹ropa/zapatos› to try on

¿quiere probárselo? would you like to try it on?

quisiera probarme uno más grande I'd like to try a larger size

* * *

probar ( conjugate probar) verbo transitivo
1 ( demostrar) ‹teoría/inocencia› to prove
2
a) ‹vino/sopa› to taste;

( por primera vez) to try
b) ‹ método› to try;

‹coche/mecanismo› to try out
c) ‹ ropa› to try on;

probarle algo A algn to try sth on sb
d) ( poner a prueba) ‹empleado/honradez› to test;

‹arma/vehículo› to test (out)
verbo intransitivo ( intentar) to try;
probar A hacer algo to try doing sth
probarse verbo pronominal ‹ropa/zapatos› to try on
probar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una teoría, un hecho) to prove
2 (una máquina, un aparato, etc) to test
3 (comida, bebida) to try
(sabor, etc) to taste: no prueba el alcohol, he never touches alcohol
II vi (intentar) to try ➣ Ver nota en try
' probar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocado
- gustar
- suerte
- acreditar
- atestiguar
- fortuna
- tentar
English:
go
- little
- prove
- sample
- substantiate
- taste
- test
- test drive
- try
- try out
- authenticate
- hand
- onus
- unproven

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probar

♦ vt

1. [demostrar, indicar] to prove;

eso prueba que tenía razón that shows I was right

2. [comprobar] to test, to check;

prueba tú mismo la potencia de mi coche see for yourself how powerful my car is

3. [experimentar] to try;

lo hemos probado todo we've tried everything;

probaron a varios actores antes de encontrar el que buscaban they tried o auditioned various actors before finding the one they were looking for

4. [ropa] to try on;

probar una camisa to try on a shirt

5. [degustar] to taste, to try;

¿has probado alguna vez el caviar? have you ever tasted o tried caviar?;

no prueba el vino desde hace meses he hasn't touched wine for months;

no he probado bocado en todo el día I haven't had a bite to eat all day

♦ vi

1. [tratar de]
probar a hacer algo to try to do sth;

prueba a nadar de espaldas try swimming backstroke;

deja que pruebe yo let me try;

por probar no se pierde nada there's no harm in trying

2. [degustar]
probar de todo to try a bit of everything

♦ See also the pronominal verb probarse

* * *

probar

I v/t

1 teoría test, try out

2 ( comer un poco de) taste, try; ( comer por primera vez) try

3 ( justificar) prove

II v/i try;

probar a hacer try doing

* * *

probar {19} vt

1) : to demonstrate, to prove

2) : to test, to try out

3) : to try on (clothing)

4) : to taste, to sample

probar vi

: to try

♦ See also the reflexive verb probarse

* * *

probar vb

1. (examinar) to test / to try [pt. & pp. tried]

pruébalo para ver si funciona try it to see if it works

2. (demostrar) to prove

el abogado no pudo probar nada the lawyer couldn't prove anything

3. (catar) to taste

el cocinero probó el guiso the cook tasted the stew

4. (intentar) to try

probó a batir el récord she tried to break the record

Spanish-English dictionary > probar
19 reparar

v.

1 to repair, to fix (coche, aparato).

Reparamos las ventanas rotas We repaired the broken windows.

2 to rear, to buck, to rise on the hind legs, to shy.

3 to redress.

Los abogados repararon a Ricardo The lawyers redressed Richard.

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reparar

► verbo transitivo

1 (arreglar) to repair, mend, fix

2 (remediar - daño) to make good; (- perjuicio, insulto) to make up for

3 (vengarse) to avenge

■ quiso reparar la injuria con un duelo he wanted to avenge the insult by fighting a duel

4 (restablecer) to restore, renew

■ reparar el ánimo to renew enthusiasm

5 (reflexionar) to consider

6 (corregir) to correct

7 (advertir) to see, notice

■ reparar un barco en el horizonte to see a ship on the horizon

► verbo intransitivo

1 (advertir) to notice, see

■ repare usted en esto look at this

2 (darse cuenta) to realize (en, -)

■ no reparé en lo que estaba haciendo I didn't realize what I was doing

3 (hacer caso) to pay attention to; (considerar) to consider

■ no reparé en lo que dijo I didn't pay attention to what he said

4 (detenerse) to stop, stall

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

no reparar en gastos to spare no expense

reparar en detalles to pay attention to detail

* * *

verb

to repair, fix

- reparar en

* * *

1. VT

1) (=arreglar) to repair, mend, fix

2) [+ energías] to restore; [+ fortunas] to retrieve

3) [+ ofensa] to make amends for; [+ suerte] to retrieve; [+ daño, pérdida] to make good; [+ consecuencia] to undo

4) [+ golpe] to parry

5) (=observar) to observe, notice

6) Cono Sur (=imitar) to mimic, imitate

2. VI

1)

reparar en — (=darse cuenta de) to observe, notice

no reparó en la diferencia — he didn't notice the difference

sin reparar en que ya no funcionaba — without noticing it didn't work any more

2)

reparar en — (=poner atención en) to pay attention to, take heed of; (=considerar) to consider

no reparar en las dificultades — not to consider the problems

repara en lo que vas a hacer — consider what you are going to do, reflect on what you are going to do

sin reparar en los gastos — regardless of the cost

no reparar en nada — to stop at nothing

3) LAm [caballo] to rear, buck

3.

See:

repararse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < coche> to repair, fix; <gotera/avería> to mend, fix

2) <fuerzas/energías> to restore

3) < error> to correct, put right; <ofensa/agravio> to make amends for, make up for; <daño/perjuicio> to make good, compensate for
2.
reparar vi

1)

a) (considerar, pensar) (gen en frases negativas)

reparar EN algo: no repara en gastos she spares no expense; no repararon en sus advertencias — they took no notice of o paid no heed to his warnings

b) ( darse cuenta)

reparar EN algo — to notice something

les hizo reparar en la calidad del tejido — he drew their attention to the quality of the cloth

2) (Méx) caballo/toro to rear, shy

* * *

= mend, repair, undo, redress, fix, right.

Ex. In some organisations microcomputers will be maintained (that is, mended) by a central computer department, but if this is not the case it may be necessary to take out separate maintenance contracts.

Ex. In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.

Ex. The National Library of Estonia, established in 1918, is undergoing a revolutionary period of undoing the effects of the cultural policies of the communist regime.

Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.

Ex. There is always a need to fix manually the formatting of articles taken from an online service such as DIALOG.

Ex. The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.

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* no reparar en gastos = lash out (on).

* reparar daños = repair + the damage, remedy + the damage.

* reparar un agravio = right + a wrong, right + an injustice, make + amends (for/to).

* reparar un daño = right + a wrong, make + amends (for/to).

* reparar un perjuicio = make + amends (for/to).

* sin reparar = unrepaired.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) < coche> to repair, fix; <gotera/avería> to mend, fix

2) <fuerzas/energías> to restore

3) < error> to correct, put right; <ofensa/agravio> to make amends for, make up for; <daño/perjuicio> to make good, compensate for
2.
reparar vi

1)

a) (considerar, pensar) (gen en frases negativas)

reparar EN algo: no repara en gastos she spares no expense; no repararon en sus advertencias — they took no notice of o paid no heed to his warnings

b) ( darse cuenta)

reparar EN algo — to notice something

les hizo reparar en la calidad del tejido — he drew their attention to the quality of the cloth

2) (Méx) caballo/toro to rear, shy

* * *

= mend, repair, undo, redress, fix, right.

Ex: In some organisations microcomputers will be maintained (that is, mended) by a central computer department, but if this is not the case it may be necessary to take out separate maintenance contracts.

Ex: In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.

Ex: The National Library of Estonia, established in 1918, is undergoing a revolutionary period of undoing the effects of the cultural policies of the communist regime.

Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.

Ex: There is always a need to fix manually the formatting of articles taken from an online service such as DIALOG.

Ex: The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.

* no reparar en gastos = lash out (on).

* reparar daños = repair + the damage, remedy + the damage.

* reparar un agravio = right + a wrong, right + an injustice, make + amends (for/to).

* reparar un daño = right + a wrong, make + amends (for/to).

* reparar un perjuicio = make + amends (for/to).

* sin reparar = unrepaired.

* * *

reparar [A1 ]

vt

A (arreglar) ‹coche› to repair, mend, fix; ‹gotera/avería› to mend, fix

B ‹fuerzas/energías› to restore

C ‹error› to correct, put right; ‹ofensa/agravio› to make amends for, make up for; ‹daño/perjuicio› to make good, compensate for

■ reparar

vi

A

1 (considerar, pensar) ( gen en frases negativas) reparar EN algo:

no repara en gastos she doesn't think o worry about the cost, she spares no expense

no repararon en sus advertencias they took no notice of o paid no heed to his warnings

2 (darse cuenta) reparar EN algo to notice sth

reparó en las manchas del techo she noticed the stains on the ceiling

les hizo reparar en la calidad del tejido he drew their attention to the quality of the cloth

como si no hubiera reparado en mi presencia as if he hadn't even noticed I was there, as if he hadn't registered my presence

B ( Méx) «caballo/toro» to rear, shy

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reparar ( conjugate reparar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ coche› to repair, fix;

‹gotera/avería› to mend, fix
b) ‹ error› to correct, put right;

‹ofensa/agravio› to make amends for, make up for;
‹daño/perjuicio› to make good, compensate for
verbo intransitivo
1 reparar EN algo ( darse cuenta) to notice sth;
( considerar):
◊ no repara en gastos she spares no expense

2 (Méx) [caballo/toro] to rear, shy
reparar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una máquina, etc) to repair, mend
2 (un daño, error, una pérdida) to make good: nadie puede reparar la pérdida de un ser querido, no one can make up for the loss of a beloved one
(una ofensa) to make amends for: no sé cómo reparar el mal que te causé, I don't know how to make amends for all the harm I did you
3 (fuerzas, energías) necesitas reparar fuerzas, you need to get your strength back
II verbo intransitivo
1 (darse cuenta de, fijarse en) to notice [en, -]
2 (considerar) to consider: repara en que será ella la que salga perdiendo, you should realise that she's the one who'll end up losing
' reparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
componer
- nogalina
English:
fix
- fix up
- good
- mend
- recondition
- redress
- repair
- amends
- atone
- remedy
- right
- spare

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reparar

♦ vt

1. [vehículo, aparato] to repair, to fix;

llevar algo a reparar to take sth to be repaired o fixed

2. [error, daño] to make amends for, to make up for

3. [fuerzas] to restore

♦ vi
[percatarse]
reparar en (la cuenta de) algo to notice sth;

no reparó en que una de las ruedas estaba pinchada he didn't notice that one of the tyres had a puncture;

¿reparaste en la cara que pusieron? did you see their expression?;

no repara en los posibles obstáculos she doesn't realize the possible pitfalls;

no reparar en gastos to spare no expense

* * *

reparar

I v/t repair;

reparar fuerzas get one’s strength back

II v/i

:

reparar en algo notice sth;

no reparar en gastos not worry about the cost

* * *

reparar vt

1) : to repair, to fix, to mend

2) : to make amends for

3) : to correct

4) : to restore, to refresh

reparar vi

1)

reparar en : to observe, to take notice of

2)

reparar en : to consider, to think about

* * *

reparar vb

1. (arreglar) to repair / to mend

tengo que llevar el vídeo a reparar I've got to take the video to be mended

2. (fijarse) to notice

ni siquiera reparó en mí he didn't even notice me

Spanish-English dictionary > reparar
20 monitor

adj.

monitoring.

m.

1 monitor, display unit.

2 monitor, instructor, tutor, admonitor.

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monitor

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (profesor) instructor

► nombre masculino monitor

1 (pantalla) monitor, screen

————————

monitor

► nombre masculino

1 (pantalla) monitor, screen

* * *

noun m.

1) instructor

2) monitor

* * *
monitor, -a
1.

SM / F (=persona) (Dep) instructor, coach; [de gira] group leader

monitor(a) de campamento — camp leader

monitor(a) de esquí — ski instructor

monitor(a) de fitness — fitness trainer

monitor(a) de natación — swimming instructor

monitor(a) deportivo/a — [gen] sports coach; [en escuela] games coach

2.

SM (tb Inform, Téc) monitor

* * *

- tora masculino, femenino

1)

a) (CS) (Dep)

monitor de esquí/natación — ski/swimming instructor

monitor de tenis — tennis coach

es monitor en un campamento juvenil — he's a monitor at a summer camp

b) (Educ) ( en la escuela) (RPl) monitor; ( en la universidad) (Col) student who acts as an assistant teacher

2) monitor masculino (Inf, Med, Tec) monitor

* * *

= instructor, video terminal, display unit, monitor, VDU (Visual Display Unit), CRT terminal, video display.

Ex. Its effectiveness has been erratic because of rapid turnover of instructors.

Ex. Access to the system is through video terminals and by telex.

Ex. People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.

Ex. At any point in your search, you can either view the records you have retrieved on your monitor or print them on your printer.

Ex. A visual display unit (VDU) is a unit used to display data from a computer onto a screen.

Ex. A CRT terminal is American terminology for a visual display unit (qv).

Ex. Microforms can be read by means of optically magnifying reading devices, or by equipment which presents the magnified image on a video display.

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* monitor de ordenador = CRT screen, CRT display screen.

* monitor de pantalla plana = flat-screen monitor, flatscreen display.

* monitor monocromo = monochrome monitor.

* pantalla del monitor = VDU screen.

* tubo de monitor = tube.

* * *

- tora masculino, femenino

1)

a) (CS) (Dep)

monitor de esquí/natación — ski/swimming instructor

monitor de tenis — tennis coach

es monitor en un campamento juvenil — he's a monitor at a summer camp

b) (Educ) ( en la escuela) (RPl) monitor; ( en la universidad) (Col) student who acts as an assistant teacher

2) monitor masculino (Inf, Med, Tec) monitor

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= instructor, video terminal, display unit, monitor, VDU (Visual Display Unit), CRT terminal, video display.

Ex: Its effectiveness has been erratic because of rapid turnover of instructors.

Ex: Access to the system is through video terminals and by telex.

Ex: People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.

Ex: At any point in your search, you can either view the records you have retrieved on your monitor or print them on your printer.

Ex: A visual display unit (VDU) is a unit used to display data from a computer onto a screen.

Ex: A CRT terminal is American terminology for a visual display unit (qv).

Ex: Microforms can be read by means of optically magnifying reading devices, or by equipment which presents the magnified image on a video display.

* monitor de ordenador = CRT screen, CRT display screen.

* monitor de pantalla plana = flat-screen monitor, flatscreen display.

* monitor monocromo = monochrome monitor.

* pantalla del monitor = VDU screen.

* tubo de monitor = tube.

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monitor - tora

masculine, feminine

A (persona)

1 ( Dep):

monitor de esquí ski instructor

monitor de esgrima fencing coach o instructor

monitor de tenis tennis coach

es monitor en una piscina he's a swimming instructor

es monitor en un campamento juvenil he's a monitor at a summer camp

2 ( Educ) (en la escuela) ( RPl) monitor; (en la universidad) ( Col) student who acts as an assistant teacher

B

monitor masculine (aparato)

1 ( Inf) monitor

2 ( Med, Tec) monitor

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monitor
◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino

1
a) (CS) (Dep):

◊ monitor de esquí/natación ski/swimming instructor;

monitor de tenis tennis coach
b) (Educ) ( en la escuela) (RPl) monitor;

( en la universidad) (Col) student who acts as an assistant teacher
2
◊ monitor sustantivo masculino (Inf, Med, Tec) monitor

monitor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (profesor) instructor
II m Inform (pantalla) monitor
' monitor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
monitora
- controlar
English:
monitor
- VDU
- prefect
- visual

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monitor, -ora

♦ nm,f
[persona] [profesor] instructor; [en campamento infantil] monitor; Am [en universidad] teaching assistant
Comp
monitor de autoescuela driving instructor;
monitor de esquí skiing instructor;

monitor de tenis tennis coach

♦ nm
Informát & Tec monitor;
monitor en color colour monitor

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monitor

1 m TV, INFOR monitor

monitor

2 m, monitora f ( profesor) instructor

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monitor, - tora n

: instructor (in sports)

monitor nm

: monitor

monitor de televisión: television monitor

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monitor n

1. (persona) instructor

es monitor de esquí he's a ski instructor

2. (pantalla) monitor

el monitor es en color it's a colour monitor

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