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1 misterioso
• arcane• myrtle• mysteriously• puzzling -
2 sibilino
• arcane• augural• divinatory• mantic• myrtle• mysteriously• orach• oral• prophetic• sibylline• sybilic• sybillic• vaticinal -
3 arcano
adj.arcane, mysterious, secret, enigmatic.m.1 arcanum, secret, mystery.2 arcanum.* * *► adjetivo1 arcane2 arcano secret, mystery* * *1.ADJ arcane, recondite2.SM secret, mystery* * *I- na adjetivo (liter) arcane (liter)IImasculino (liter) mystery* * *I- na adjetivo (liter) arcane (liter)IImasculino (liter) mystery* * *( liter)mysterylos arcanos del alma humana the secrets o mysteries of the human soul* * *
arcano sustantivo masculino secret, mystery
* * *arcano, -a♦ adjarcane♦ nm1. [misterio] mystery2. [del tarot] arcana* * *arcano, -na adj: arcane -
4 esotérico
adj.esoteric, occult, secretive.* * *► adjetivo1 esoteric* * *ADJ esoteric* * *- ca adjetivo esoteric* * *= arcane, esoteric.Ex. It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.Ex. However, I do not readily see that there is an esoteric punctuation, for example, produced for the benefit of the computer that necessarily has to appear on the card.* * *- ca adjetivo esoteric* * *= arcane, esoteric.Ex: It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.
Ex: However, I do not readily see that there is an esoteric punctuation, for example, produced for the benefit of the computer that necessarily has to appear on the card.* * *esotérico -caesoteric* * *
esotérico,-a adjetivo esoteric
' esotérico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esotérica
English:
esoteric
* * *esotérico, -a adjesoteric* * *adj esoteric* * *esotérico, -ca adj: esoteric♦ esotéricamente adv -
5 misterioso
adj.mysterious, hidden, secret, puzzling.* * *► adjetivo1 mysterious* * *(f. - misteriosa)adj.* * *ADJ mysterious* * *- sa adjetivo mysterious* * *= arcane, darkling, mysterious, unexplainable, uncanny, shadowy, unaccountable, intriguing.Ex. It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.Ex. I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Ex. By virtue of standing an easy first among the libraries of the region -- first in size of collection, first in financial support, and first in that mysterious quality known as 'excellence' -- Dorado was asked to assume the role.Ex. In Study 1 users performed significantly faster and made fewer errors with structured abstracts but there were some unexplainable practice effects.Ex. Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.Ex. However, in spite of Seymour's very significant role in Dickens's life, he remains something of a shadowy figure and no book has ever been written about him.Ex. You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.Ex. Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.----* de manera misteriosa = eerily.* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.* * *- sa adjetivo mysterious* * *= arcane, darkling, mysterious, unexplainable, uncanny, shadowy, unaccountable, intriguing.Ex: It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.
Ex: I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Ex: By virtue of standing an easy first among the libraries of the region -- first in size of collection, first in financial support, and first in that mysterious quality known as 'excellence' -- Dorado was asked to assume the role.Ex: In Study 1 users performed significantly faster and made fewer errors with structured abstracts but there were some unexplainable practice effects.Ex: Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.Ex: However, in spite of Seymour's very significant role in Dickens's life, he remains something of a shadowy figure and no book has ever been written about him.Ex: You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.Ex: Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.* de manera misteriosa = eerily.* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.* * *misterioso -samysterious* * *
misterioso◊ -sa adjetivo
mysterious
misterioso,-a adjetivo mysterious
' misterioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
misteriosa
- oculto
English:
cryptic
- disclose
- hiatus
- mysterious
- puzzling
- shadowy
- uncanny
- weird
* * *misterioso, -a adjmysterious* * *adj mysterious* * *misterioso, -sa adj: mysterious♦ misteriosamente adv* * *misterioso adj mysterious -
6 rebuscado
adj.1 farfetched, recherché, fancy.2 affected, sham.past part.past participle of spanish verb: rebuscar.* * *1→ link=rebuscar rebuscar► adjetivo1 affected, recherché (estilo) elaborate, contrived* * *ADJ1) [estilo] affected; [palabra] recherché2) LAm (=afectado) affected, stuck-up ** * ** * *= arcane, recondite, stilted, far-fetched [farfetched].Ex. It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.Ex. This is an example of a source -- albeit in this case a highly recondite one -- which will assist with this type of enquiry.Ex. His eccentricity was stilted and contrived.Ex. If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.* * ** * *= arcane, recondite, stilted, far-fetched [farfetched].Ex: It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.
Ex: This is an example of a source -- albeit in this case a highly recondite one -- which will assist with this type of enquiry.Ex: His eccentricity was stilted and contrived.Ex: If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.* * *rebuscado -da‹lenguaje/expresiones› recherché, over-elaborate; ‹persona› affected* * *
Del verbo rebuscar: ( conjugate rebuscar)
rebuscado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
rebuscado
rebuscar
rebuscado
‹ejemplo/argumento› far-fetched;
‹ estilo› affected
rebuscar ( conjugate rebuscar) verbo intransitivo:
rebuscaba en la basura he was rummaging about in the garbage
rebuscado,-a adjetivo
1 (complicado, muy elaborado) round-about
2 (con poca naturalidad, con afectación) stilted, recherché
rebuscar verbo intransitivo & vt to search throroughly: rebuscó entre las carpetas, she went through the files with a fine-tooth comb
el gato rebuscaba en la basura, the cat rummaged through the rubbish
' rebuscado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rebuscada
English:
stilted
* * *rebuscado, -a adj[lenguaje] obscure, recherché;una explicación rebuscada a roundabout explanation;el final de la película es muy rebuscado the ending of the movie is very contrived* * *adj over-elaborate* * *rebuscado, -da adj: affected, pretentious -
7 bizantino
adj.1 Byzantine, intricate.2 Byzantine, rich in detail, elaborate.3 Byzantine.4 Byzantine, from Byzantium.5 Byzantine, pertaining to Byzantium.* * *► adjetivo1 Byzantine2 figurado (discusión) idle3 figurado (decadente) decadent* * *bizantino, -a1. ADJ1) ( Hist) Byzantine2) (=baldío) idle, pointless; (=irreal) over-subtle, unreal3) (fig) (=decadente) decadent2.SM / F Byzantine* * *- na adjetivoa) (Hist) Byzantineb) ( insoluble)* * *= Byzantine, byzantine.Ex. This Symposium acted as a brains trust on questions and problems of lexicography, as well as glossaries on Byzantine administrative terminology and the special language of hagiographic texts.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.----* discusión bizantina = pointless discussion, pointless argument.* * *- na adjetivoa) (Hist) Byzantineb) ( insoluble)* * *= Byzantine, byzantine.Ex: This Symposium acted as a brains trust on questions and problems of lexicography, as well as glossaries on Byzantine administrative terminology and the special language of hagiographic texts.
Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.* discusión bizantina = pointless discussion, pointless argument.* * *bizantino -na1 ( Hist) Byzantine2(insoluble): nos metimos en una discusión bizantina we got involved in a protracted and pointless argument o a protracted and unresolvable argument* * *
bizantino◊ -na adjetivo (Hist) Byzantine
bizantino,-a adjetivo
1 (complicado e irrelevante) hair-splitting: no perdamos el tiempo en cuestiones bizantinas, let's not waste time splitting hairs
2 (de Bizancio) Byzantine
' bizantino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bizantina
* * *bizantino, -a♦ adj1. Hist Byzantine2. [discusión, razonamiento] hair-splitting♦ nm,fByzantine* * *adj figpointless -
8 desfasado
adj.out of phase, out of place, off-time.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desfasar.* * *1→ link=desfasar desfasar► adjetivo1 outdated, out of date (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times■ ¡eres un desfasado! you're just not with it!* * *(f. - desfasada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=anticuado) behind the times2) (Téc) out of phase3)estar desfasado — (Aer) to be suffering from jetlag
* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex. It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex. This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex. The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex. Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex: It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex: This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex: The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex: Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *desfasado -da1 ( Fís) out of phase2 ‹mecanismo/ritmo› out of sync; ‹planes/etapas› out of step3 ‹ideas/persona› old-fashionedestá algo desfasado it's a little behind the times o old-fashioned* * *
Del verbo desfasarse: ( conjugate desfasarse)
desfasado es:
el participio
desfasado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ideas/persona› old-fashioned
desfasado,-a adjetivo
1 (objeto, moda, etc) outdated
2 (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times
3 Téc out of phase
' desfasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desfasada
- atrasado
English:
time
- out
* * *desfasado, -a adj1. [desincronizado] out of synch o sync2. [persona] out of touch;[libro, moda] old-fashioned; [ideas] old-fashioned, out of date* * *adj figold-fashioned* * *desfasado, -da adj1) : out of sync2) : out of step, behind the times* * *desfasado adj out of date -
9 obsoleto
adj.obsolete, outdated, antiquated, old-fashioned.* * *► adjetivo1 obsolete* * *ADJ obsolete* * *- ta adjetivo obsolete* * *= anachronistic, obsolete, outdated [out-dated], outmoded, redundant, out of touch with + reality, timed, passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style, dated, byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], long in the tooth.Ex. We might all easily agree that LITERATURE, IMMORAL is not particularly descriptive of, and an anachronistic euphemism for, PORNOGRAPHY.Ex. To remove obsolete fine records from the online system, there is a programm to find all fines paid before a particular date and to remove them.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex. The card-based systems in which post-coordinate indexing was first conceived are more-or-less redundant.Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex. Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex. In general, however, the author's approach to his comparative method -- that comparativism is out of vogue -- is rather parochial.Ex. Abstract art has lately been considered out of fashion in the art centers of New York.Ex. Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex. Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.----* hacer que sea obsoleto = render + obsolete, render + redundant.* quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.* * *- ta adjetivo obsolete* * *= anachronistic, obsolete, outdated [out-dated], outmoded, redundant, out of touch with + reality, timed, passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style, dated, byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], long in the tooth.Ex: We might all easily agree that LITERATURE, IMMORAL is not particularly descriptive of, and an anachronistic euphemism for, PORNOGRAPHY.
Ex: To remove obsolete fine records from the online system, there is a programm to find all fines paid before a particular date and to remove them.Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex: The card-based systems in which post-coordinate indexing was first conceived are more-or-less redundant.Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex: Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex: In general, however, the author's approach to his comparative method -- that comparativism is out of vogue -- is rather parochial.Ex: Abstract art has lately been considered out of fashion in the art centers of New York.Ex: Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex: Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* hacer que sea obsoleto = render + obsolete, render + redundant.* quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.* * *obsoleto -taobsolete* * *
obsoleto◊ -ta adjetivo
obsolete
obsoleto,-a adjetivo obsolete: ese sistema de riego ha quedado obsoleto, this irrigation system is obsolete
' obsoleto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
obsoleta
- usía
English:
dated
- obsolete
- outdated
* * *obsoleto, -a adjobsolete;este uso ha quedado obsoleto this usage has become obsolete* * *adj obsolete* * *obsoleto, -ta adjdesusado: obsolete -
10 secreto2
2 = arcane, confidential, q.t., secret, stealth, undercover, cryptic, hush-hush.Ex. It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex. 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.Ex. This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of Aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.Ex. A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.Ex. Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.Ex. Documentation in the on-line fields is a mass of small and medium-sized pamphlets, clumsy binder and cryptic electronic paragraphs.Ex. Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.----* acuerdo secreto = secret deal.* agente secreto = secret agent.* amigo secreto = invisible friend.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* célula secreta = secret cell.* con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en secreto = in confidence, covertly, in secret.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential.* información secreta = secret information.* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential.* mantener secreto = keep + secret.* más secreto = innermost.* pacto secreto = secret deal.* pasadizo secreto = secret passage.* policía secreto = undercover police officer.* sociedad secreta = secret brotherhood.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* voto secreto = secret ballot. -
11 secreto
adj.1 secret, backstairs, backstage, covert.2 secret, undeclared.3 secret, hidden.m.1 secret, secrecy.2 secret, hidden fact.3 secret, hidden know-how.4 soundboard, sounding board.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: secretar.* * *► adjetivo1 secret1 (lo reservado) secret2 (reserva) secrecy\en secreto secretlyguardar un secreto to keep a secretsecreto a voces familiar open secretsecreto de estado state secretsecreto profesional (práctica) professional secrecy————————1 (lo reservado) secret2 (reserva) secrecy* * *1. (f. - secreta)adj.2. noun m.1) secret2) secrecy* * *1. SM1) (=confidencia) secretconfiar o contar un secreto a algn — to tell sb a secret
en secreto — in secret, secretly
estar en el secreto — frm to be in on the secret
hacer secreto de algo — frm to be secretive about sth, keep sth secret
secreto de confesión — (Rel) confessional secret
secreto de Polichinela — frm open secret
mantener 1., 2), b)secreto de sumario, secreto sumarial, debido al secreto del sumario o sumarial — because the matter is sub judice
2) (=clave) secret¿cuál es el secreto de su éxito? — what is the secret of her success?
3) (=reserva) secrecy4) (=cajón) secret drawer5) (=combinación) combination2.ADJ secret* * *I- ta adjetivo secretIIa) ( información confidencial) secretlos preparamos en secreto — we prepared them secretly o in secret
revelar un secreto — to give away o reveal a secret
no es ningún secreto que... — it is no secret that...
b) ( truco) secret* * *I- ta adjetivo secretIIa) ( información confidencial) secretlos preparamos en secreto — we prepared them secretly o in secret
revelar un secreto — to give away o reveal a secret
no es ningún secreto que... — it is no secret that...
b) ( truco) secret* * *secreto11 = secrecy, secret.Ex: That book is a source document; it's something in the hand for somebody interested in censorship and secrecy in government.
Ex: And therein lies the secret of the unshakeable belief of reference librarians that what they do is the very pith and marrow of librarianship.* confiar un secreto = tell + a secret.* descubrir un secreto = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* filtración de secreto industrial = industry leak.* guardar en secreto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.* guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.* mantener en secreto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.* prohibición de informar por secreto de sumario = gag order.* revelar el secreto de = lift + the curtain on.* revelar secretos = reveal + secrets.* revelar un secreto = spill + secret, spill + the beans, tell + a secret, let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff.* secreto a voces = open secret.* secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.* secreto comercial = trade secret, competitive information.* secreto de estado = state secret.* secreto de familia = skeleton in the closet.* secreto de la vida, el = secret of life, the.* secreto del éxito = secret of/for success.* secreto de sumario = gag order.* secreto industrial = trade secret, competitive information.* secreto mejor guardado = best kept secret.* secreto militar = military secret.* secretos = wall of secrecy.* secretos profesionales = security classification.* secreto sumarial = gag order.secreto22 = arcane, confidential, q.t., secret, stealth, undercover, cryptic, hush-hush.Ex: It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.
Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex: 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.Ex: This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of Aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.Ex: A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.Ex: Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.Ex: Documentation in the on-line fields is a mass of small and medium-sized pamphlets, clumsy binder and cryptic electronic paragraphs.Ex: Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.* acuerdo secreto = secret deal.* agente secreto = secret agent.* amigo secreto = invisible friend.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* célula secreta = secret cell.* con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en secreto = in confidence, covertly, in secret.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential.* información secreta = secret information.* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential.* mantener secreto = keep + secret.* más secreto = innermost.* pacto secreto = secret deal.* pasadizo secreto = secret passage.* policía secreto = undercover police officer.* sociedad secreta = secret brotherhood.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* voto secreto = secret ballot.* * *secret1 (información confidencial) secretguardar un secreto to keep a secretel secreto de su éxito the secret of his successlos preparamos en secreto we prepared them secretly o in secret o in secrecyreveló todos los secretos she gave away o revealed all the secretste lo dije en secreto I told you in confidenceven que te lo digo en secreto ( fam); come here and I'll whisper it in your earno es ningún secreto que están pasando una crisis it is no secret that they are going through a crisis2 (truco) secretel secreto está en la manera de doblarlo the secret is in the way you fold ity no tiene más secreto and that's all there is to itCompuestos:open secretel secreto bancario client confidentialityintimate secretsecret of the confessionalstate secretel secreto de sumario me impide dar más detalles I am unable to give further details because the matter is sub judicemilitary secretprofessional secret* * *
Del verbo secretar: ( conjugate secretar)
secreto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
secretó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
secretar
secreto
secreto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
secret
secreto 2 sustantivo masculino
◊ los preparamos en secreto we prepared them secretly o in secret;
secreto a voces open secret
◊ el secreto está en … the secret is in …
secretar verbo transitivo to secrete
secreto,-a
I adjetivo secret
agente secreto, secret agent
II sustantivo masculino
1 secret: no sabe guardar un secreto, he can't keep a secret
la naturaleza tiene sus secretos, Nature has its own mysteries
un secreto a voces, an open secret
2 (discreción, reserva) secrecy
secreto profesional, professional secrecy
♦ Locuciones: en secreto, in secret, secretly
' secreto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- cifra
- consistir
- descubrir
- divulgar
- divulgación
- guardar
- hermética
- hermético
- iniciar
- privada
- privado
- reservarse
- revelar
- revelación
- sanctasanctórum
- secreta
- urdir
- voto
- voz
- agente
- callar
- confiar
- contar
- develar
- impenetrable
- indiscreción
- indiscreto
- íntimo
- luz
- pregonar
- reserva
English:
agent
- away
- betray
- classified
- closely
- closet
- collude
- confidence
- confidential
- covert
- divulge
- ear
- expose
- exposure
- give away
- hush-hush
- in
- inner
- innermost
- intelligence agent
- keep
- let out
- open
- put
- repeat
- scandal
- search out
- secrecy
- secret
- secret agent
- secret service
- secretly
- skeleton
- sneaking
- strict
- swear
- top-secret
- trade secret
- undercover
- unspoken
- well-kept
- wrap
- hush
- top
- trade
- under
* * *secreto, -a♦ adjsecret♦ nm1. [noticia, información] secret;guardar un secreto to keep a secret;mantener algo en secreto to keep sth secret;ser un secreto a voces to be an open secret;no es ningún secreto que el país atraviesa una crisis it's no secret that the country is going through a crisis;la mecánica no tiene ningún secreto para él mechanics holds no secrets for himsecreto bancario banking confidentiality;secreto de confesión secrecy of the confessional;secreto de Estado State secret;secreto profesional professional secret;secreto sumarial o del sumario: [m5] decretar el secreto sumarial o [m5] del sumario = to deny access to information relating to a judicial inquiry2. [sigilo] secrecy;en secreto in secret;me dijo en secreto que iba a divorciarse she told me in secret that she was going to get divorced;llevaban con mucho secreto los preparativos de la fiesta they kept the preparations for the party very secret* * *I adj secretII m secret;un secreto a voces an open secret;en secreto in secret* * *secreto, -ta adj1) : secret2) : secretive♦ secretamente advsecreto nm1) : secret2) : secrecy* * *secreto adj n secreten secreto in secret / secretly -
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art.the.pron.them.* * *1 the1 (objeto directo) them; (ustedes) you■ a ustedes dos no los quiero volver a ver I don't want to see you two again Table 1 NOTA See also lo, el/Table 1* * *pron.1) them2) you•- los que* * *Ilos, -lasART DEF MPL / FPL the el IIlos, -lasIIIPRON PERS [refiriéndose a ellos, ellas] them; [refiriéndose a ustedes] youles dije a los niños que los subiría al parque — I told the children that I would take them to the park
no te los lleves, que aún no los he leído — don't take them away, I haven't read them yet
señoras, yo las guiaré hasta la salida — ladies, I'll show you the way out
¿los hay? — are there any?
* * *I IIlas pronombre personal1) (referido - a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them; (- a ustedes) you¿las atienden? — can I help you?
2) (con el verbohaber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizes; también los hay de chocolate — we have chocolate ones too
* * *= the, yeEx. The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.Ex. The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.* * *I IIlas pronombre personal1) (referido - a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them; (- a ustedes) you¿las atienden? — can I help you?
2) (con el verbohaber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizes; también los hay de chocolate — we have chocolate ones too
* * *= the, yeEx: The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.
Ex: The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.* * *A (referido — a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them; (— a ustedes) youles prometí que los llevaría al circo I promised (them) I'd take them to the circusno te lleves esos discos, todavía no los he escuchado don't take those records away, I haven't listened to them yeta mis primas hace años que no las veo I haven't seen my cousins in years, it's been years since I saw my cousinsestos cachivaches los voy a tirar a la basura I'm going to throw this junk in the dustbin¿las atienden, señoras? are you being served, ladies?haber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizestambién los hay de chocolate we have chocolate ones toolos hay en todas las ciudades del mundo you find them in every city in the world* * *
los,◊ las art;
ver el
■ pron pers
1 ( referido — a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them;
(— a ustedes) you;◊ ¿las atienden? can I help you?
2 ( con el verbo◊ haber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizes;
también los hay de chocolate we have chocolate ones too
los 1
I art def mpl
1 the
los perros, the dogs
2 (no se traduce) los mamíferos, mammals
3 (se traduce por un posesivo) apretaba los puños, he was clenching his fists ➣ el, las y lo
4 (cuando el sustantivo está elidido) los que están ahí sentados, (personas) those who are sitting there
(objetos) los que cuelgan de la pared, the ones hanging on the wall
tira los que menos te gusten, throw out the ones you like least
los míos/suyos son azules, mine/yours are blue ➣ les
los 2 pron pers mpl (personas, cosas) them: ¿los llevaste a casa?, did you take them home?
' los' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abandonar
- abarcar
- abaratarse
- abatir
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abonarse
- abordar
- abrazar
- abrazarse
- abrigo
- abrochar
- abuhardillada
- abuhardillado
- abusón
- abusona
- acarrear
- achantarse
- achatamiento
- acolchar
- acontecer
- acordar
- acribillar
- acumularse
- acusar
- acusarse
- adelgazar
- adherencia
- adicción
- afectada I
- afectado
- aficionada
- aficionado
- aglomerarse
- agujetas
- aire
- al
- alcance
- alcanzar
- alertar
- alisarse
- allá
- alma
- alpina
- alpino
- alrededor
- alzarse
- amante
English:
AA
- abortion
- above
- abuse
- access
- accident-prone
- acclaim
- accommodate
- accommodation
- accordance
- accused
- add
- add up to
- adjust
- administrative
- advice
- aged
- ago
- airport
- alive
- all
- allergy
- alliance
- alone
- aloud
- Alps
- also
- always
- ambulatory
- ambush
- amid
- ammunition
- analog
- analogue
- antihistamine
- antipathy
- antisexist
- antsy
- apart
- appal
- appall
- appetizer
- April Fools' Day
- Arabian
- arcane
- archives
- arms control
- arrange
- arrangement
- arrears
* * *♦ artver el♦ pronver lo1* * *mplI art thellévate los que quieras take whichever ones you want;los de … those of …;los de Juan Juan’s;los que juegan the ones o those that are playing* * *1) : themhice galletas y se las di a los nuevos vecinos: I made cookies and gave them to the new neighbors2) : youvoy a llevarlos a los dos: I am going to take both of you3)los que, las que : those, who, the oneslos que van a cantar deben venir temprano: those who are singing must come earlylos hay en varios colores: they come in various colorslos el* * *los1 det1. (en general) the2. (cuando sustituye un nombre) one¿cuáles te gustan? los azules which ones do you like? the blue oneslos2 pron1. (ellos) them2. (ustedes) you -
13 arcano
• abstruse• arcane• enigmatic• esoteric• myrtle• mysterious• mysteriously• mystery boat• recondite• secret
См. также в других словарях:
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