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1 abocamiento
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2 aproximarse
1 to come near, come closer* * ** * *VPR1) (=arrimarse) to come near, come closeraproximarse a — (=acercarse) to near, approach
el tren se aproximaba a su destino — the train was nearing o approaching its destination
2)aproximarse a — [+ cierta edad] to be nearly, be getting on for
3)aproximarse a — (=intentar reconciliarse) to approach, approximate to
* * *(v.) = near, lie + ahead, get + closer, be just in the ballpark, roll inEx. However, the effects of media conglomeration on Times Mirror for bottom line results would pull the plug on the New York venture that was nearing its provisional term and beginning to show positive results.Ex. It is possible to make generalizations leading to predictions of what lies ahead for geoscience information professionals.Ex. We are not ready for it yet, but we are getting closer every day.Ex. Many things do not have to be perfect, just in the ballpark.Ex. With the summer rolling in, many of you might be looking for instructions on how to make fresh iced tea.* * *(v.) = near, lie + ahead, get + closer, be just in the ballpark, roll inEx: However, the effects of media conglomeration on Times Mirror for bottom line results would pull the plug on the New York venture that was nearing its provisional term and beginning to show positive results.
Ex: It is possible to make generalizations leading to predictions of what lies ahead for geoscience information professionals.Ex: We are not ready for it yet, but we are getting closer every day.Ex: Many things do not have to be perfect, just in the ballpark.Ex: With the summer rolling in, many of you might be looking for instructions on how to make fresh iced tea.* * *
■aproximarse verbo reflexivo to approach [a, -]
' aproximarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- juntarse
- rondar
- acercar
- aproximar
- lindar
- rayar
English:
approximate
- come up to
- approach
* * *vpr1. [en el espacio] to approach, to come closer;el autobús se aproximaba a la parada the bus was approaching the stop;nos aproximamos a la capital we are approaching the capital;el déficit se aproxima a los seis millones the deficit is close to six million3. [parecerse] to be similar;un régimen que intenta aproximarse a un sistema democrático a regime that is trying to become more like a democracy;no hay ningún lenguaje que se le aproxime there's no other language which resembles it* * *v/r approach;aproximarse a la verdad get close to the truth;aproximarse a los setenta be approaching seventy;se aproxima el invierno winter is coming* * *vracercarse, arrimarse: to approach, to move closer* * *aproximarse vb (acercarse) to approach / to get near -
3 aproximar
v.1 to move closer.aproxima la mesa a la puerta move the table closer to o over toward the doorun intento de aproximar posturas an attempt at a rapprochement o to bring the two sides closer together2 to bring nearer, to bring near, to approximate, to bring close.* * *1 to bring near, put near1 to come near, come closer* * *verb* * *1.VT to bring near, bring nearer (a to)aproximar una silla — to bring a chair over, draw up a chair
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( acercar)aproximó la mesa a la ventana — she moved (o brought etc) the table over to the window
b) < países> to bring... closer together2.aproximarse v prona) ( acercarse) fecha/persona/vehículo to approacha medida que nos aproximábamos a la ciudad — as we approached o neared the town
se aproximan malos tiempos — there are hard times ahead
b)aproximarse a algo — a la realidad/una cifra to come close to something
* * *= approximate.Ex. This is a proposal for a directive to approximate the laws relating to guarantees and indemnities.----* aproximarse = near, lie + ahead, get + closer, be just in the ballpark, roll in.* aproximarse (a) = edge (toward(s)).* que se aproxima = oncoming.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( acercar)aproximó la mesa a la ventana — she moved (o brought etc) the table over to the window
b) < países> to bring... closer together2.aproximarse v prona) ( acercarse) fecha/persona/vehículo to approacha medida que nos aproximábamos a la ciudad — as we approached o neared the town
se aproximan malos tiempos — there are hard times ahead
b)aproximarse a algo — a la realidad/una cifra to come close to something
* * *= approximate.Ex: This is a proposal for a directive to approximate the laws relating to guarantees and indemnities.
* aproximarse = near, lie + ahead, get + closer, be just in the ballpark, roll in.* aproximarse (a) = edge (toward(s)).* que se aproxima = oncoming.* * *aproximar [A1 ]vt1aproxima la silla draw up your chair, bring your chair closer2 (unir) ‹países/naciones› to bring … closer together1 (acercarse) to approachel tren se aproximaba a Toledo the train was approaching o nearing Toledoel cometa se aproxima a una velocidad vertiginosa the comet is heading towards us o approaching us at a tremendous speedse aproxima un frente frío a cold front is approachingse aproximan malos tiempos there are hard times aheadsegún se aproxima su cumpleaños as her birthday draws near o approachesa medida que nos aproximábamos a nuestro destino as we approached o neared our destinationse aproximó a mí she came up to me2 (asemejarse) aproximarse A algo to come close TO sthésta es la versión que más se aproxima a la realidad this is the version that comes closest to the truthel total se aproximaba a los cinco millones the total came close to o approximated to o approached five million* * *
aproximar ( conjugate aproximar) verbo transitivoa) ( acercar):
aproximarse verbo pronominal
b) aproximarse a algo ‹a la realidad/una cifra› to come close to sth
aproximar verbo transitivo to bring o put nearer
' aproximar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tender
- acercar
* * *♦ vt[acercar] [objeto] to move closer; [países] to bring closer together;aproxima la mesa a la puerta move the table closer to o over towards the door;un intento de aproximar posturas an attempt at a rapprochement o to bring the two sides closer together* * *v/t bring closer* * *aproximar vtacercar, arrimar: to approximate, to bring closer -
4 bordear
v.1 to border (estar alrededor de).El bus bordea la colina The bus borders the hill.2 to be close to.3 to avoid, to sidestep.María bordea los problemas Mary avoids problems.4 to border on, to be on the border of.5 to serve as a border to, to fringe, to border, to serve as fringe for.El encaje bordea el paño The lace serves as a border to the towel.6 to be a border to, to border, to limit with, to border with.El río bordea al país The river is a border to the country.* * *1 to skirt, go round2 (aproximarse) to border on, verge on* * *verb1) to border, skirt2) border on* * *1. VT1) (=rodear) to skirt (round)2) [calle, árboles] (=estar alrededor de) to border, border on; (=flanquear) to line3) (=acercarse a) [+ edad] to be approaching, be close to; [+ genialidad, obsesión] to border onbordea los sesenta años — he's approaching sixty, he's close to sixty
4) Cono Sur (=evitar)bordear un asunto — to skirt round o avoid a (tricky) subject
2.VI (Náut) to tack* * *verbo transitivoa) ( seguir el borde de) <costa/isla> to skirt, go aroundb) (rodear, lindar con)c) <peligro/fracaso> to come close tod) ( acercarse a)bordea los cincuenta — he's approaching o around fifty
* * *= bound, line, skirt.Ex. Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.Ex. The maple trees that lined the Allenby Public Library parking lot reached toward the sun like a hedge of orange fire.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.----* bordear la costa = coast.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( seguir el borde de) <costa/isla> to skirt, go aroundb) (rodear, lindar con)c) <peligro/fracaso> to come close tod) ( acercarse a)bordea los cincuenta — he's approaching o around fifty
* * *= bound, line, skirt.Ex: Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.
Ex: The maple trees that lined the Allenby Public Library parking lot reached toward the sun like a hedge of orange fire.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.* bordear la costa = coast.* * *bordear [A1 ]vt1 (seguir el borde de) ‹costa/isla› to skirt, go aroundla carretera que bordea el lago the road that goes along the edge of the lakenavegar bordeando la costa to hug the coast2(rodear, lindar con): un camino bordeado de álamos a road lined with poplarslas barriadas pobres que bordean la ciudad the poor districts on the outskirts o edge of the city, the poor districts that flank/surround the city3 ‹peligro/fracaso› to come close tobordea los cincuenta he's approaching o around fifty* * *
bordear ( conjugate bordear) verbo transitivo
‹ isla› to go aroundb) ( estar a lo largo del borde):
bordear verbo transitivo
1 (ir por el borde, rodear) to go round, skirt
2 (estar en el borde) to border
3 pey (estar al límite de, rayar en) to border on: su paciencia bordea la estupidez, his patience borders on stupidity
' bordear' also found in these entries:
English:
line
- rim
- skirt
* * *bordear vt1. [estar alrededor de] to border;cientos de árboles bordean el camino hundreds of trees line the way2. [moverse alrededor de] to skirt (round);tuvimos que bordear el lago we had to skirt (round) the lake;bordearon la costa they hugged the coast3. [rozar] to be close to;bordea los ochenta años she's nearly eighty years old;su insistencia bordea lo impertinente his insistence is verging o bordering on the impertinent* * *v/t ( rodear) border* * *bordear vt1) : to border, to skirtel Río Este bordea Manhattan: the East River borders Manhattan2) : to border onbordea la irrealidad: it borders on unreality3) : to lineuna calle bordeada de árboles: a street lined with trees -
5 acercarse
pron.v.1 to approach, to come near, draw near, to come close to.2 to be reconciled (amantes).3 acercarse a (Comp.), to close in on.* * *1 (aproximarse) to be near2 (ir) to go3 (visitar) to drop in, drop by* * *to approach, get closer* * *VPR1) (=aproximarse)a) [al hablante] to come closer; [a algo alejado del hablante] to get closeracércate, que te vea — come closer so that I can see you
no te acerques más, que te puedes quemar — don't get any closer, you could burn yourself
al ver que se acercaban, el conductor se paró — when he saw them coming closer o approaching, the driver stopped
acercarse a: no te acerques tanto a la mesa — don't get so close to the table
me acerqué a la ventana — I went up o over to the window
señores pasajeros, nos estamos acercando a Heathrow — ladies and gentlemen, we're approaching Heathrow
el paro se acerca al 10% — unemployment is approaching 10%
b) (=abordar)acercarse a algn — [al hablante] to come up to sb; [lejos del hablante] to go up to sb
c)2) [en el tiempo] [acontecimiento, momento] to get closer, get nearerya se acercan las vacaciones — the holidays are nearly here, the holidays are getting closer o nearer
acercarse a — [+ fecha] to approach; [+ situación] to get closer to
3) (=ir)ya me acercaré un día a visitaros — one of these days I'll pay you a visit o I'll come and see you
4) (=parecerse)acercarse a algo, nuestros gustos se acercan más a la ópera — our tastes tend more towards opera
los resultados se acercan bastante a lo que esperábamos — the results are fairly close to what we expected
* * *Ex. Many things do not have to be perfect, just in the ballpark.* * *Ex: Many things do not have to be perfect, just in the ballpark.
* * *
■acercarse verbo reflexivo
1 to approach [a, -]
2 (desplazarse) to go
(venir) to come: dijeron que esta tarde se acercarían por aquí, they said they'd come around here this afternoon
' acercarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acercar
- aproximar
- arrimar
- juntar
- rondar
English:
approach
- come up
- creep
- edge
- go over to
- go up
- keep off
- march up to
- near
- ride up
- sneak
- up
- walk up
- zoom in
- clear
- close
- come
- distance
- draw
- go
- gravitate
- keep
- move
- pull
- stay
- walk
* * *vpr1. [en el espacio] to come closer, to approach;acércate más, que no te oigo come closer, I can't hear you;acércate un poco más a la ventana move a bit closer to the window;acércate a ver esto come and have a look at this;no te acerques al precipicio don't go near the edge;se me acercó una mujer para preguntarme la hora a woman came up to me and asked me the time;Figse acercó a él en busca de protección she turned to him for protection2. [ir] to go;[venir] to come;se acercó a la tienda a por pan she popped out to the shops for some bread;acércate por aquí un día de estos come over and see us some time3. [en el tiempo] [fecha, estación, elecciones] to draw nearer, to approach;se acerca la Navidad Christmas is coming;nos acercamos al verano it will soon be summersu estilo se acerca más a la poesía que a la prosa his style is closer to poetry than to prose5. [en negociaciones] [países, bandos] to come closer;sus posturas se han acercado mucho en las últimas semanas the differences between them have narrowed considerably over recent weeks* * *v/r1 approach; de fecha draw near;se acercó a mí she came up to me o approached me;no te acerques a la pared don’t get close to the wall;¡acércate! come closer!2 ir go;me acercaré a tu casa I’ll drop by* * *vraproximarse, arrimarse: to approach, to draw near* * *acercarse vb to get nearer / to get closer -
6 cercano a
prep.near.* * *= approaching, in close proximity toEx. This allows a total approaching 27,000 metres of shelving space.Ex. This cooperative venture between libraries enables distance students to borrow material from other libraries in close proximity to where they live or work.* * *= approaching, in close proximity toEx: This allows a total approaching 27,000 metres of shelving space.
Ex: This cooperative venture between libraries enables distance students to borrow material from other libraries in close proximity to where they live or work. -
7 acceder a
v.1 to agree to.María accede a entregar la casa Mary agrees to surrender the house.2 to access, to enter.Ricardo accedió al recinto Richard accessed=entered the room.3 to agree to, to accede to, to condescend to, to acquiesce to.María accedió a conversar conmigo Mary agreed to talk with me.4 to accede to.* * *(v.) = approach, fall in with, get at, agree toEx. The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.Ex. Stanton fell in with the suggestion readily.Ex. If the scholar can get at only one a week by diligent search, his syntheses are not likely to keep up with the current scene.Ex. In this case, the librarian 'reluctantly agreed to change the heading to 'Sexual Orientation' in anticipation of Library Board disapproval' = En este caso, el bibliotecario " accedió de mala gana a cambiarlo a 'Orientación Sexual' preveyendo el rechazo por parte de la Comisión de la Biblioteca".* * *(v.) = approach, fall in with, get at, agree toEx: The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.
Ex: Stanton fell in with the suggestion readily.Ex: If the scholar can get at only one a week by diligent search, his syntheses are not likely to keep up with the current scene.Ex: In this case, the librarian 'reluctantly agreed to change the heading to 'Sexual Orientation' in anticipation of Library Board disapproval' = En este caso, el bibliotecario " accedió de mala gana a cambiarlo a 'Orientación Sexual' preveyendo el rechazo por parte de la Comisión de la Biblioteca". -
8 acercarse a
v.1 to get close to, to approach, to come up close to, to go up to.2 to get close to.* * *(v.) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to)Ex. The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.Ex. Am I getting anywhere near your question concerning the problem of displaying or sequencing?.Ex. As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health.Ex. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex. By taking this step, they moved closer to becoming a true 'library without walls'.Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex. And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.* * *(v.) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to)Ex: The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.
Ex: Am I getting anywhere near your question concerning the problem of displaying or sequencing?.Ex: As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health.Ex: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex: By taking this step, they moved closer to becoming a true 'library without walls'.Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex: And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. -
9 anuncio
m.1 announcement.2 sign, herald (presagio).3 ad, commercial, insertion, advertisement.4 signboard, shopsign.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: anunciar.* * *2 (publicidad) advertisement, advert, ad3 (valla publicitaria) hoarding, US billboard4 (cartel) poster, notice\anuncios económicos / anuncios clasificados classified adverts, small adsanuncios por palabras classified adverts, small ads* * *noun m.1) advertisement, ad, commercial2) announcement* * *SM1) (Com) [en un periódico] advertisement, advert, ad *; [en TV, radio] advertisement, advert, commercial; (=cartel) posterponer un anuncio en un periódico — to put an advertisement o advert o ad * in a newspaper
prohibido fijar o pegar anuncios — post o stick no bills
anuncio publicitario — advertisement, advert, commercial
anuncios clasificados — classified ads *, classified advertisements, classifieds
tablónanuncios por palabras — classified ads, small ads *
2) (=notificación) announcement3) (=presagio) omen, signfue un anuncio de las desgracias futuras — it was an omen o a sign of the misfortunes to come
* * *1) ( de noticia) announcement; ( presagio) sign, omen2) (Com, Marketing) ( en periódico) advertisement, ad (colloq); ( en televisión) commercialinsertar un anuncio en el periódico — to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper
prohibido fijar anuncios — bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted
•* * *= announcement, notice, spot, advert.Nota: Abreviatura de advertisment.Ex. Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.Ex. Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex. There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.----* anuncio comercial = commercial.* anuncio de compra-venta = classified ad, classified advertisement.* anuncio de empleo = job advertisement.* anuncio de trabajo = help wanted ad, help wanted notice.* anuncio oficial = official announcement.* anuncio personal = personal ad.* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.* anuncio publicitario = ad (advertisement), advertisement (ad), spot advertising.* anuncio publicitario de la radio = radio commercial, sound bite, radio spot.* anuncio publicitario de televisión = television commercial.* anuncio publicitario de un libro = advertising blurb.* anuncio publicitario por radio = radio spot, sound bite, radio commercial.* anuncio publicitario por televisión = television spot.* anuncios de trabajo = help-wanted advertising.* anuncios en los medios de comunicación = media releases.* cancioncilla de anuncio publicitario = jingle.* hombre anuncio = sandwich man, sandwich-board man, human billboard.* mantenido por anuncios = ad-driven, advertisement driven.* programas espía de anuncios = adware.* sintonía de anuncio publicitario = jingle.* tablón de anuncios = noticeboard, bulletin board, message board, display board.* tablón de anuncios electrónico = online bulletin board.* tablón electrónico de anuncios = electronic bulletin board (EEB), bulletin board system (BBS).* * *1) ( de noticia) announcement; ( presagio) sign, omen2) (Com, Marketing) ( en periódico) advertisement, ad (colloq); ( en televisión) commercialinsertar un anuncio en el periódico — to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper
prohibido fijar anuncios — bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted
•* * *= announcement, notice, spot, advert.Nota: Abreviatura de advertisment.Ex: Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.
Ex: Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex: There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.* anuncio comercial = commercial.* anuncio de compra-venta = classified ad, classified advertisement.* anuncio de empleo = job advertisement.* anuncio de trabajo = help wanted ad, help wanted notice.* anuncio oficial = official announcement.* anuncio personal = personal ad.* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.* anuncio publicitario = ad (advertisement), advertisement (ad), spot advertising.* anuncio publicitario de la radio = radio commercial, sound bite, radio spot.* anuncio publicitario de televisión = television commercial.* anuncio publicitario de un libro = advertising blurb.* anuncio publicitario por radio = radio spot, sound bite, radio commercial.* anuncio publicitario por televisión = television spot.* anuncios de trabajo = help-wanted advertising.* anuncios en los medios de comunicación = media releases.* cancioncilla de anuncio publicitario = jingle.* hombre anuncio = sandwich man, sandwich-board man, human billboard.* mantenido por anuncios = ad-driven, advertisement driven.* programas espía de anuncios = adware.* sintonía de anuncio publicitario = jingle.* tablón de anuncios = noticeboard, bulletin board, message board, display board.* tablón de anuncios electrónico = online bulletin board.* tablón electrónico de anuncios = electronic bulletin board (EEB), bulletin board system (BBS).* * *A1 (de una noticia) announcement2 (presagio) sign, omenun anuncio de muerte an augur of death ( liter)B ( Com, Marketing) (en un periódico) advertisement, ad ( colloq); (en la televisión) commercial, advertisement ( BrE)insertar un anuncio en el periódico to place o put an advertisement in the newspaperpuse un anuncio en la facultad I put an ad o ( BrE) advert up in the department[ S ] prohibido fijar anuncios bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted, stick no billsCompuestos:advice of dispatchdisplay advertisement● anuncios breves or clasificadosmpl classified advertisements (pl), classified sectionmpl classified advertisements (pl), classified section* * *
Del verbo anunciar: ( conjugate anunciar)
anuncio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
anunció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
anunciar
anuncio
anunciar ( conjugate anunciar) verbo transitivo
‹lluvias/tormentas› to forecast
anuncio sustantivo masculino
( presagio) sign, omen
( en televisión) commercial;
anuncios clasificados or por palabras classified advertisements (pl)
anunciar verbo transitivo
1 (promocionar un producto) to advertise
2 (notificar) to announce
anuncio sustantivo masculino
1 (publicitario) advertisment, advert, ad
2 (noticia) announcement
3 (cartel, letrero) notice, poster
' anuncio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
convenir
- fotolito
- insertar
- musiquilla
- necesitar
- presagio
- aviso
- comercial
- convocatoria
- lema
- pasar
- poner
- recortar
- spot
English:
ad
- advert
- advertise
- advertisement
- announcement
- bulletin
- capture
- commercial
- marriage
- notice
- sandwich-board
- sandwich-man
- short
- small ad
- spot
- spread
- stick up
- word
- bedlam
- fix
- go
- small
* * *anuncio nm1. [de noticia] announcement2. [cartel, aviso] notice;[póster] poster anuncio luminoso illuminated sign3. [publicitario] [en prensa] advertisement, Br advert;[en televisión] advertisement, commercial, Br advert anuncios breves classified ads o adverts;anuncios clasificados classified ads o adverts;anuncios por palabras classified ads o adverts;anuncio personal [por palabras] personal advert;anuncio publicitario display advertisement4. [presagio] sign, herald;esas nubes son un anuncio de tormenta those clouds mean a storm is on its way;el enfrentamiento era el anuncio de una cruenta guerra civil the clash was the prelude to a bloody civil war* * *m1 announcement2 ( presagio) sign3 COM advertisement;sección de anuncios advertisement section;anuncio luminoso illuminated sign* * *anuncio nm1) : announcement2) : advertisement, commercial* * *anuncio n1. (declaración) announcement2. (de publicidad) advertisement / advert -
10 apercibimiento
m.1 the act of providing or getting ready.2 arrangement.3 order, advice, warning.4 summons.5 admonition.* * *1 (preparación) preparation2 DERECHO warning* * *SM1) (=preparación) preparation2) (=aviso) warning3) (Jur) caution* * *a) ( advertencia) warningb) ( sanción) disciplinary measure o sanction* * *= notice.Ex. Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.----* apercibimiento de desahucio = eviction notice.* apercibimiento de desalojo = eviction notice.* * *a) ( advertencia) warningb) ( sanción) disciplinary measure o sanction* * *= notice.Ex: Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.
* apercibimiento de desahucio = eviction notice.* apercibimiento de desalojo = eviction notice.* * *1 (advertencia) warningel club fue multado con apercibimiento de cierre the club was fined and warned that o given a warning that any further incidents would lead to closurese ordenó su comparecencia bajo apercibimiento de arresto he was ordered to appear on pain of arrest2 (sanción) disciplinary measure o sanction* * *Der warning, notice;la amenaza de apercibimiento de cierre se cierne sobre el estadio the stadium is threatened with closure* * *m warning* * *1) : preparation2) amonestación: warning -
11 arrodillarse
pron.v.to kneel down.* * *1 to kneel down, get down on one's knees* * *verb* * *VPR to kneel, kneel down, go down on one's knees* * *verbo pronominal to kneel (down)estaba arrodillado — he was kneeling o on his knees
* * *= get down + on knees, kneel, genuflect, kneel down.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. This team genuflects to nobody.Ex. As she knelt down to fill up her canteen, something inside told her that someone was watching.* * *verbo pronominal to kneel (down)estaba arrodillado — he was kneeling o on his knees
* * *= get down + on knees, kneel, genuflect, kneel down.Ex: For the elderly getting down on one's knees to look for books is a job for acrobats.
Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex: This team genuflects to nobody.Ex: As she knelt down to fill up her canteen, something inside told her that someone was watching.* * *arrodillarse [A1 ]to kneel (down), get down on one's kneesestaba arrodillado he was kneeling o on his knees* * *
arrodillarse ( conjugate arrodillarse) verbo pronominal
to kneel (down)
arrodillarse verbo reflexivo to kneel down
' arrodillarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
postrarse
English:
kneel
* * *vpr* * *v/r kneel (down)* * *arrodillarse vr: to kneel (down)* * *arrodillarse vb to kneel down [pt. & pp. knelt] -
12 audacia
f.1 daring, boldness.2 audacity, daring, valor, boldness.* * *1 audacity, boldness, daring* * *SF (=atrevimiento) boldness, audacity; (=descaro) cheek, nerve* * ** * *= audacity, boldness, aggresiveness, fearlessness.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.----* con audacia = boldly.* * ** * *= audacity, boldness, aggresiveness, fearlessness.Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex: The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.* con audacia = boldly.* * *1 (valor) courage, daring, bravery, boldnessse enfrentó a la situación con audacia she faced up to the situation bravely o with courage o with bravery2 (osadía) boldness, audacity* * *
audacia sustantivo femenino ( valor) courage, daring;
( osadía) boldness, audacity
audacia sustantivo femenino audacity
' audacia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevimiento
- capaz
English:
boldness
- cheek
- audacity
- boldly
- daring
* * *audacia nf1. [valentía] daring, boldness;con audacia daringly, boldly2. [descaro] audacity* * *f audacity* * *audacia nfosadía: boldness, audacity -
13 audaz
adj.1 daring, bold.2 audacious, bold, brave, courageous.3 wild.* * *1 audacious, bold, daring* * *adj.bold, audacious* * *ADJ bold, audacious* * ** * *= adventurous, daring, fearless, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], dauntless, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], audacious, buccaneering.Ex. Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.Ex. 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.Ex. It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.----* persona audaz = risk taker.* * ** * *= adventurous, daring, fearless, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], dauntless, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], audacious, buccaneering.Ex: Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.
Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.Ex: 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* persona audaz = risk taker.* * *1 (valiente) ‹persona/acción› brave, courageous, daring, bold2 (osado) daring, bold, audacious* * *
audaz adjetivo ( valiente) brave, courageous;
( osado) daring, bold
audaz adjetivo audacious, bold
' audaz' also found in these entries:
English:
audacious
- bold
- daring
- defiant
- intrepid
- unadventurous
* * *audaz adj1. [valiente] daring, bold2. [descarado] audacious* * *adj daring, bold, audacious* * *♦ audazmente adv* * *audaz adj daring / bold -
14 aviso
m.1 warning (advertencia, amenaza).andar sobre aviso to be on the alertestar sobre aviso to be forewarnedponer sobre aviso a alguien to warn somebody¡que te sirva de aviso! let that be a warning to you!aviso de bomba bomb warning2 notice.hasta nuevo aviso until further noticellegó sin previo aviso he arrived without warningúltimo aviso para los pasajeros del vuelo IB 257 last call for passengers of flight IB 2573 advertisement, advert. ( Latin American Spanish)4 ad, commercial, advertisement, advert.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: avisar.* * *1 (información) notice2 (advertencia) warning\andar/estar sobre aviso (estar atento) to be on the alert, keep one's eyes open 2 (estar enterado) to know what's going on, be in on it 3 (estar avisado) to have been warnedhasta nuevo aviso until further noticemandar aviso to send wordponer sobre aviso to forewarnsin previo aviso without prior notice* * *noun m.1) notice2) warning* * *SM1) (=notificación) noticerecibimos un aviso por escrito — we received written notice o notice in writing
Aviso: cerrado el lunes — Notice: closed Mondays
sin previo aviso — without warning o notice
dar aviso a algn de algo — to notify o inform sb of sth
2) (=advertencia) warning3) (Com, Econ) demand notesegún (su) aviso — as per order, as ordered
4) (Inform) prompt5) esp LAm (Com) advertisementaviso mural — poster, wall poster
avisos limitados — Col classified advertisements
* * *1)a) ( notificación) noticedio aviso a la policía — he notified o informed the police
último aviso para los pasajeros... — last call for passengers...
b) ( advertencia) warningsobre aviso: estás sobre aviso you've been warned; me puso sobre aviso de lo que ocurriría — he warned me what would happen
c) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning2) (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad•* * *= word of caution, announcement, notice, reminder notice, warning, word of warning, follow-up, reminder, cautionary note, cautionary word, alert, heads up, wake-up call.Ex. Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.Ex. Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.Ex. Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex. The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex. No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex. One word of warning before starting: products, concepts, applications of information technology are currently in a state of rapid evolution.Ex. The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex. A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.Ex. The different standards involved are described with cautionary notes on their limitations and the balance between standardisation and innovation.Ex. The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.Ex. The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.Ex. The article is entitled ' Heads up: confronting the selection and access issues of electronic journals'.Ex. These incidents should serve as a wake-up call for libraries planning a move.----* aviso de advertencia = warning label.* aviso de encuadernación = binding trigger.* aviso de vencimiento = overdue notice.* aviso para los aviadores = NOTAM (Notice for Airmen).* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.* dar un aviso = make + warning.* hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.* luz de aviso = warning light.* mensaje de aviso = warning message.* piloto de aviso = warning light.* poner sobre aviso = alert to.* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.* sin aviso previo = without warning.* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.* sistema de aviso de reclamaciones = claims warning system.* temporizador de aviso = egg timer.* * *1)a) ( notificación) noticedio aviso a la policía — he notified o informed the police
último aviso para los pasajeros... — last call for passengers...
b) ( advertencia) warningsobre aviso: estás sobre aviso you've been warned; me puso sobre aviso de lo que ocurriría — he warned me what would happen
c) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning2) (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad•* * *= word of caution, announcement, notice, reminder notice, warning, word of warning, follow-up, reminder, cautionary note, cautionary word, alert, heads up, wake-up call.Ex: Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.
Ex: Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.Ex: Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex: The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex: One word of warning before starting: products, concepts, applications of information technology are currently in a state of rapid evolution.Ex: The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex: A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.Ex: The different standards involved are described with cautionary notes on their limitations and the balance between standardisation and innovation.Ex: The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.Ex: The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.Ex: The article is entitled ' Heads up: confronting the selection and access issues of electronic journals'.Ex: These incidents should serve as a wake-up call for libraries planning a move.* aviso de advertencia = warning label.* aviso de encuadernación = binding trigger.* aviso de vencimiento = overdue notice.* aviso para los aviadores = NOTAM (Notice for Airmen).* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.* dar un aviso = make + warning.* hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.* luz de aviso = warning light.* mensaje de aviso = warning message.* piloto de aviso = warning light.* poner sobre aviso = alert to.* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.* sin aviso previo = without warning.* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.* sistema de aviso de reclamaciones = claims warning system.* temporizador de aviso = egg timer.* * *A1 (notificación) notice[ S ] aviso al público notice to the public, public noticealguien dio aviso a la policía someone notified o informed the police, someone reported it to the policellegó sin previo aviso he arrived without prior warning o unexpectedly o out of the bluehasta nuevo aviso until further noticeúltimo aviso para los pasajeros … last call for passengers …2 (advertencia) warningsobre aviso: estás sobre aviso you've been warnedme puso sobre aviso de lo que ocurriría he warned me what would happen4 ( Taur) warningCompuesto:remittance adviceCompuestos:classified advertisementdeath notice● aviso oportuno or de ocasión* * *
Del verbo avisar: ( conjugate avisar)
aviso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
avisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
avisar
aviso
avisar ( conjugate avisar) verbo transitivoa) ( notificar):◊ ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know you were coming?;
nos han avisado que… they've notified us that…
quedas or estás avisado you've been warned
verbo intransitivo:◊ llegó sin aviso she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly;
avísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished;
aviso a algn de algo to let sb know about sth
aviso sustantivo masculino
1
( on signs) aviso al público notice to the public;◊ dio aviso a la policía he notified o informed the police;
sin previo aviso without prior warning;
último aviso para los pasajeros … last call for passengers …
◊ poner sobre aviso a algn to warn sbc) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning
2 (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad
avisar verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, advertir) to warn: ya te avisé, I told you so
2 (comunicar) to inform: cuando te decidas, avísame, let me know when you make up your mind
3 (llamar) to call for
avisar a la policía, to call the police
avisar al médico, to send for the doctor
aviso sustantivo masculino
1 notice
(advertencia) warning
(comunicado) note: no lo utilicen hasta nuevo aviso, don't use it until further notice
nos cortaron la luz sin previo aviso, they cut our electricity off without notice
♦ Locuciones: sobre aviso: no me ha cogido por sorpresa, estaba sobre aviso, I wasn't surprised, I had been warned/I was expecting it
' aviso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fulminante
- letrero
- recado
- recordatorio
- toque
- esquela
- este
- llegar
- ni
- poner
- previo
- señal
English:
advice
- caution
- forewarn
- further
- gale warning
- if
- notice
- notify
- pin up
- prompt
- reminder
- should
- warning
- warning sign
- advertisement
- commercial
- final
- small
* * *aviso nm1. [advertencia, amenaza] warning;andar sobre aviso to be on the alert;estar sobre aviso to be forewarned;poner sobre aviso a alguien to warn sb;¡que te sirva de aviso! let that be a warning to you!aviso de bomba bomb warning2. [notificación] notice;[en teatros, aeropuertos] call;hasta nuevo aviso until further notice;último aviso para los pasajeros del vuelo IB 257 last call for passengers for flight IB 257;sin previo aviso without notice;llegó sin previo aviso he arrived without warningCom aviso de vencimiento due-date reminder3. Taurom = warning to matador not to delay the kill any longer4. Am [anuncio] advertisement, advert;no te deja pasar un aviso she doesn't let you get a word in edgewaysaviso clasificado classified advertisement;aviso fúnebre death notice;aviso publicitario advertisement, advert* * *m1 ( comunicación) notice;hasta nuevo aviso until further notice;sin previo aviso without any notice o warning;último aviso AVIA final call;aviso de llamada por vibración TELEC vibration mode2 ( advertencia) warning;estar sobre aviso have been warned;poner a alguien sobre aviso give s.o. a warning, warn s.o.3 L.Am. ( anuncio) advertisement* * *aviso nm1) : notice2) : advertisement, ad3) advertencia: warning4)estar sobre aviso : to be on the alert* * *aviso n1. (advertencia) warning2. (anuncio) notice -
15 biología
f.biology, life sciences, Biol..* * *1 biology* * *noun f.* * *SF biology* * *femenino biology* * *= biology.Ex. One user might have extensive subject expertise when approaching, for example, a tool covering the literature of biology, another user might be lacking such subject expertise.----* biología acuática = aquatic biology.* biología animal = animal biology.* biología celular = cell biology.* biología del desarrollo = developmental biology.* biología marina = marine biology.* biología molecular = molecular biology.* biología vegetal = plant biology.* * *femenino biology* * *= biology.Ex: One user might have extensive subject expertise when approaching, for example, a tool covering the literature of biology, another user might be lacking such subject expertise.
* biología acuática = aquatic biology.* biología animal = animal biology.* biología celular = cell biology.* biología del desarrollo = developmental biology.* biología marina = marine biology.* biología molecular = molecular biology.* biología vegetal = plant biology.* * *biologyCompuestos:cell o cellular biologymarine biologymolecular biology* * *
biología sustantivo femenino
biology
biología sustantivo femenino biology
' biología' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diplomatura
- marino
English:
biology
* * *biología nfbiologybiología celular cell biology;biología marina marine biology;biología molecular molecular biology* * *f biology* * *biología nf: biology* * *biología n biology -
16 bocanada de aire caliente
(n.) = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heatEx. Here, the earth still steams with the heat of the lava, and gusts of warm air seem to come from nowhere.Ex. The gusts of hot air are unrelenting, diligently carrying fine particles of sand into every crevice in your body.Ex. As the train left the station, the clusters of palm trees receded and the approaching desert emitted gusts of heat that seared one's face.* * *(n.) = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heatEx: Here, the earth still steams with the heat of the lava, and gusts of warm air seem to come from nowhere.
Ex: The gusts of hot air are unrelenting, diligently carrying fine particles of sand into every crevice in your body.Ex: As the train left the station, the clusters of palm trees receded and the approaching desert emitted gusts of heat that seared one's face. -
17 bocanada de calor
(n.) = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heatEx. Here, the earth still steams with the heat of the lava, and gusts of warm air seem to come from nowhere.Ex. The gusts of hot air are unrelenting, diligently carrying fine particles of sand into every crevice in your body.Ex. As the train left the station, the clusters of palm trees receded and the approaching desert emitted gusts of heat that seared one's face.* * *(n.) = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heatEx: Here, the earth still steams with the heat of the lava, and gusts of warm air seem to come from nowhere.
Ex: The gusts of hot air are unrelenting, diligently carrying fine particles of sand into every crevice in your body.Ex: As the train left the station, the clusters of palm trees receded and the approaching desert emitted gusts of heat that seared one's face. -
18 borrasca
f.1 thunderstorm.2 storm, squall.* * *1 (ciclón) depression, low-presssure area2 (tormenta) storm3 (en un negocio etc) bad spell, bad patch* * *SF1) area of low pressure, depressionviene una borrasca por el Atlántico — there's low pressure o a low approaching from the Atlantic
2) (=tormenta) [en tierra] storm; [en el mar] squall3) (=peligro) peril, hazard; (=mala racha) setback4) * (=juerga) orgy, spree* * *a) ( área de bajas presiones) area of low pressureb) ( tormenta) squall* * *Ex. Tropical cyclones are intense low pressure systems that form over tropical oceans.* * *a) ( área de bajas presiones) area of low pressureb) ( tormenta) squall* * *Ex: Tropical cyclones are intense low pressure systems that form over tropical oceans.
* * *1 (área de bajas presiones) depression, area of low pressureuna fuerte borrasca a deep depression, an area of very low pressure2 (tormenta) squall3 (mala racha) bad spell4 (lío, jaleo) trouble* * *
borrasca sustantivo femenino
borrasca sustantivo femenino area of low pressure, depression, squall: se acerca una borrasca desde el Atlántico, a squall is approaching from the Atlantic
' borrasca' also found in these entries:
English:
low
- squall
* * *borrasca nf2. [tormenta] thunderstorm3. [riña] flaming row* * *f area of low pressure* * *borrasca n storm -
19 carecer
v.to lack, to be deficient.* * *1 to lack (de, -)■ el pueblo carecía de alumbrado público the village lacked street lighting, the village had no street lighting* * *VI1)carece de talento — he lacks talent, he has no talent
no carecemos de dinero — we don't lack for money, we're not short of money
2) Cono Sur (=hacer falta)carece hacerlo — we/you have to do it, it is necessary to do it
* * *verbo intransitivo (frml)carece de interés — it is lacking in interest, it lacks interest
carece de valor — it has no value, it is worthless
* * *= be lacking.Ex. One user might have extensive subject expertise when approaching, for example, a tool covering the literature of biology, another user might be lacking such subject expertise.----* carecer de = be deficient in, lack.* carecer de sentido = be meaningless.* carecer de valor = have + a hollow ring.* carecer de versatilidad = be a one-trip pony.* * *verbo intransitivo (frml)carece de interés — it is lacking in interest, it lacks interest
carece de valor — it has no value, it is worthless
* * *= be lacking.Ex: One user might have extensive subject expertise when approaching, for example, a tool covering the literature of biology, another user might be lacking such subject expertise.
* carecer de = be deficient in, lack.* carecer de sentido = be meaningless.* carecer de valor = have + a hollow ring.* carecer de versatilidad = be a one-trip pony.* * *carecer [E3 ]vi( frml) carecer DE algo to lack sthcarecemos de los medios económicos necesarios we lack o do not have the necessary financial meansel documento carece de interés the document is lacking in interest, the document lacks o is without o has no interestcarece de valor it has no value, it is worthlesssus palabras carecen de todo sentido her words mean absolutely nothing o make no sense at all* * *
carecer ( conjugate carecer) verbo intransitivo (frml) carecer de algo to lack sth;
carece de valor it has no value, it is worthless
carecer verbo intransitivo carecer de algo, to lack sthg
' carecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- braga
- última
- último
English:
lack
- devoid
- lacking
* * *carecer vicarecer de algo to lack sth;una casa que carece de agua corriente a house with no running water;unas declaraciones que carecen de interés statements of no interest* * *v/i:carecer de algo lack sth;carecer de interés not be interesting, be lacking in interest* * *carecer {53} vicarecer de : to lackel cheque carecía de fondos: the check lacked funds* * *carecer vb to lack / not to have -
20 cercano
adj.1 close, immediate, near, nearby.2 close, dear.* * *► adjetivo1 (inmediato) near, close2 (vecino) nearby, neighbouring (US neighboring)3 (pariente) close\el Cercano Oriente the Near East* * *(f. - cercana)adj.close, near, nearby* * *ADJ1) [lugar] nearby•
cercano a — close to, near, near toun hotel cercano al aeropuerto — a hotel close to o near (to) the airport
2) [amigo, pariente] close•
cercano a — close topersonas cercanas a la organización terrorista — people closely linked to the terrorist organization
3) [en el tiempo]ahora, cuando está cercano el primer aniversario de su muerte — now, as the first anniversary of her death approaches
* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( en el espacio) nearby, neighboring*cercano a algo — near something, close to something
los pueblos cercanos a Durango — the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durango
una suma cercana al millón — an amount close to o close on a million
b) ( en el tiempo) close, near2) <pariente/amigo> close* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], immediate, nearby [near-by], neighbouring [neighboring, -USA], near at hand, close at hand, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, close-by, proximate, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], within sight, within range.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex. This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex. The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex. The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex. Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex. The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex. This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex. The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex. The second phase of the study entailed interviewing at close-by universities in the Midwest.Ex. For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.Ex. He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex. As the major US telecommunications service providers install fibre optic cable, the availability of interactive video is within sight.Ex. 77% of the world's population lives within range of a mobile network.----* cercano a = approaching, in close proximity to.* Cercano Oriente = Near East.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* del Cercano Oriente = Near-Eastern.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future.* en un futuro muy cercano = in the very near future.* en un período más o menos cercano = in the near future.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* futuro cercano, el = near future, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* pariente cercano = close relation.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( en el espacio) nearby, neighboring*cercano a algo — near something, close to something
los pueblos cercanos a Durango — the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durango
una suma cercana al millón — an amount close to o close on a million
b) ( en el tiempo) close, near2) <pariente/amigo> close* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], immediate, nearby [near-by], neighbouring [neighboring, -USA], near at hand, close at hand, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, close-by, proximate, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], within sight, within range.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex: The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex: Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex: The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex: This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex: The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex: The second phase of the study entailed interviewing at close-by universities in the Midwest.Ex: For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.Ex: He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex: As the major US telecommunications service providers install fibre optic cable, the availability of interactive video is within sight.Ex: 77% of the world's population lives within range of a mobile network.* cercano a = approaching, in close proximity to.* Cercano Oriente = Near East.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* del Cercano Oriente = Near-Eastern.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future.* en un futuro muy cercano = in the very near future.* en un período más o menos cercano = in the near future.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* futuro cercano, el = near future, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* pariente cercano = close relation.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* * *cercano -naA1 (en el espacio) nearby, neighboring* cercano A algo near sth, close TO sthlos pueblos cercanos a Durango the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durangouna suma cercana al millón an amount close to o close on a million2 (en el tiempo) close, nearen fecha cercana sooncercano A algo close TO sthse sentía cercano a su fin he felt the end was near o close, he felt he was close to the endCompuesto:el Cercano Oriente the Near EastB ‹pariente/amigo› close* * *
cercano◊ -na adjetivo
1
cercano a algo near sth, close to sth;
cercano a algo close to sth
2 ‹pariente/amigo› close
cercano,-a adjetivo
1 close, nearby
un pueblo cercano, a nearby village
2 (pariente) close
3 Cercano Oriente, Near East
' cercano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cercana
- ir
- próxima
- próximo
- vecina
- vecino
- futuro
English:
close
- early
- immediate
- near
- nearby
- nursery
- offshore
- proximate
- next
* * *cercano, -a adj1. [en el espacio] nearby;cercano a near, close toel Cercano Oriente the Near East2. [en el tiempo] near;cercano a near, close to3. [con cifras] close;pagaron un precio cercano a los 2 millones they paid close to o nearly 2 million4. [pariente, amigo, colaborador] close;según fuentes cercanas a la familia real,… according to sources close to the royal family,…5. [en contenido]una obra más cercana a la tragedia que a la comedia a play that is closer to tragedy than to comedy* * *adj nearby;cercano a close to, near to* * *cercano, -na adj: near, close* * *cercano adj1. (en distancia) near / nearby2. (una persona) close
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