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  • 121 seguir un método

    (v.) = take + approach
    Ex. The reference librarian, on the other hand, wants a tool which is reflective of the approach that a user might take at that moment, not the approach of a user who might have flourished at the time when the record was made.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + approach

    Ex: The reference librarian, on the other hand, wants a tool which is reflective of the approach that a user might take at that moment, not the approach of a user who might have flourished at the time when the record was made.

    Spanish-English dictionary > seguir un método

  • 122 suntuosidad

    f.
    1 sumptuousness, magnificence.
    2 sumptuosity, luxury, costliness, dressiness.
    * * *
    1 sumptuousness, magnificence
    * * *
    SF (=magnificencia) sumptuousness, magnificence; (=prodigalidad) lavishness
    * * *
    femenino sumptuousness, magnificence
    * * *
    = richness, luxury, opulence.
    Ex. In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.
    Ex. Governments must, therefore, recognise the essential role of libraries, rather than regarding them as a luxury.
    Ex. Then came the time when ostentatious opulence was replaced with a subtler, but no less striking design style.
    * * *
    femenino sumptuousness, magnificence
    * * *
    = richness, luxury, opulence.

    Ex: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.

    Ex: Governments must, therefore, recognise the essential role of libraries, rather than regarding them as a luxury.
    Ex: Then came the time when ostentatious opulence was replaced with a subtler, but no less striking design style.

    * * *
    sumptuousness, magnificence
    * * *

    suntuosidad sustantivo femenino sumptuousness
    ' suntuosidad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    riqueza
    English:
    richness
    - sumptuousness
    * * *
    sumptuousness, magnificence
    * * *
    f sumptuousness, magnificence

    Spanish-English dictionary > suntuosidad

  • 123 superpotencia

    f.
    1 superpower.
    2 powerful nation, superpower, world power.
    * * *
    1 superpower
    * * *
    SF superpower, great power
    * * *
    femenino superpower
    * * *
    = superpower, great power.
    Ex. This volume comes at a time when increasingly frequent criticisms have been leveled at superpower nations for their diminished interest in problems in Africa.
    Ex. The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.
    ----
    * superpotencia industrial = industrial superpower.
    * * *
    femenino superpower
    * * *
    = superpower, great power.

    Ex: This volume comes at a time when increasingly frequent criticisms have been leveled at superpower nations for their diminished interest in problems in Africa.

    Ex: The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.
    * superpotencia industrial = industrial superpower.

    * * *
    superpower
    * * *

    superpotencia sustantivo femenino
    superpower
    superpotencia f Pol Mil superpower
    la URSS era una superpotencia, the USSR used to be a superpower
    ' superpotencia' also found in these entries:
    English:
    superpower
    * * *
    superpower
    * * *
    f POL superpower
    * * *
    : superpower

    Spanish-English dictionary > superpotencia

  • 124 teatro de variedades

    variety theatre, US vaudeville theater
    * * *
    vaudeville (AmE), music hall (BrE)
    * * *
    (n.) = variety theatre, vaudeville
    Ex. The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.
    Ex. This is a collection of more than 250 pen drawings of theater facades from the time when vaudeville was yielding to the movie palaces of the 1920's and '30's.
    * * *
    vaudeville (AmE), music hall (BrE)
    * * *
    (n.) = variety theatre, vaudeville

    Ex: The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.

    Ex: This is a collection of more than 250 pen drawings of theater facades from the time when vaudeville was yielding to the movie palaces of the 1920's and '30's.

    Spanish-English dictionary > teatro de variedades

  • 125 tener horror a

    (v.) = loathe, hate
    Ex. He sometimes loathed the books he recommended as much as the children they were inflicted upon loathed them.
    Ex. I would hate to see us add more responsibility at this time, when librarians are already reeling.
    * * *
    (v.) = loathe, hate

    Ex: He sometimes loathed the books he recommended as much as the children they were inflicted upon loathed them.

    Ex: I would hate to see us add more responsibility at this time, when librarians are already reeling.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tener horror a

  • 126 tener su apogeo

    (v.) = flourish
    Ex. The reference librarian, on the other hand, wants a tool which is reflective of the approach that a user might take at that moment, not the approach of a user who might have flourished at the time when the record was made.
    * * *
    (v.) = flourish

    Ex: The reference librarian, on the other hand, wants a tool which is reflective of the approach that a user might take at that moment, not the approach of a user who might have flourished at the time when the record was made.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tener su apogeo

  • 127 transporte público

    m.
    mass transportation, mass transit, public transport, public transportation.
    * * *
    public transportation (AmE), public transport (BrE)
    * * *
    (n.) = public transportation, public transport, mass transportation, mass transit
    Ex. There are many urgent problems confronting the council of Junctionville: inadequate water and sewage facilities, limited public transportation, polluted air, excessive power costs, crime.
    Ex. Into this category would come the regulations covering social provisions in respect of road transport, such as drivers' hours and the use of tachographs, which have an impact on the provision of public transport.
    Ex. The bibliography presents studies on the use of various communications media to inform the public on issues, such as mass transportation, driving safety, water resources, health, pollution, and law enforcement.
    Ex. Such modest expenditure should not be denied at a time when support of mass transit and prudent use of natural resources are favoured.
    * * *
    public transportation (AmE), public transport (BrE)
    * * *
    (n.) = public transportation, public transport, mass transportation, mass transit

    Ex: There are many urgent problems confronting the council of Junctionville: inadequate water and sewage facilities, limited public transportation, polluted air, excessive power costs, crime.

    Ex: Into this category would come the regulations covering social provisions in respect of road transport, such as drivers' hours and the use of tachographs, which have an impact on the provision of public transport.
    Ex: The bibliography presents studies on the use of various communications media to inform the public on issues, such as mass transportation, driving safety, water resources, health, pollution, and law enforcement.
    Ex: Such modest expenditure should not be denied at a time when support of mass transit and prudent use of natural resources are favoured.

    * * *
    mass transit, public transportation, Br
    public transport

    Spanish-English dictionary > transporte público

  • 128 trascendental

    adj.
    transcendental, important, far-reaching, epoch-making.
    * * *
    1 (importante) significant, very important, consequential; (de gran alcance) far-reaching
    2 (filosofía) transcendent, transcendental
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=importante) significant, important; (=esencial) vital
    2) (Fil) transcendental
    * * *
    a) ( importante) <noticia/ocasión> momentous; ( de gran alcance) <decisión/cambio/efecto> far-reaching
    b) (Fil) transcendental
    * * *
    = seminal, momentous, of consequence, transcendental, landmark.
    Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.
    Ex. The new realities identified above are fraught with momentous implications = Las nuevas realidades identificadas más arriba están cargadas de implicaciones trascendentales.
    Ex. We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.
    Ex. This shows that these two dimensions of human experience, the mundane and the transcendental, are both governed by a single structural principle.
    Ex. This landmark legal settlement comes at a time when there is already an intense shortage of bedside nurses throughout the country.
    ----
    * meditación trascendental = transcendental meditation.
    * no ser trascedental = be of no consequence.
    * * *
    a) ( importante) <noticia/ocasión> momentous; ( de gran alcance) <decisión/cambio/efecto> far-reaching
    b) (Fil) transcendental
    * * *
    = seminal, momentous, of consequence, transcendental, landmark.

    Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

    Ex: The new realities identified above are fraught with momentous implications = Las nuevas realidades identificadas más arriba están cargadas de implicaciones trascendentales.
    Ex: We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.
    Ex: This shows that these two dimensions of human experience, the mundane and the transcendental, are both governed by a single structural principle.
    Ex: This landmark legal settlement comes at a time when there is already an intense shortage of bedside nurses throughout the country.
    * meditación trascendental = transcendental meditation.
    * no ser trascedental = be of no consequence.

    * * *
    1 (importante) momentous
    un hecho de trascendental importancia a momentous event, an event of great significance
    una decisión trascendental para el futuro del país a decision which has far-reaching implications for the future of the country
    2 ( Fil) transcendental
    * * *

    trascendental adjetivo
    a) ( importante) ‹noticia/ocasión› momentous;

    ( de gran alcance) ‹decisión/cambio/efecto› far-reaching

    trascendental, trascendente adjetivo
    1 significant, very important
    2 Fil transcendental
    ' trascendental' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    histórica
    - histórico
    - transcendental
    - trascendente
    - hito
    English:
    momentous
    - transcendental
    * * *
    trascendental, transcendental adj
    1. [importante] [cambio, paso, hecho] momentous;
    un tema de trascendental importancia a tremendously important issue;
    estos hallazgos pueden ser trascendentales en el futuro these discoveries may turn out to be exceptionally important in the future
    2. [filosófico, elevado] transcendental;
    Fam
    ponerse trascendental to wax philosophical
    3. Filosofía transcendental
    * * *
    adj momentous; en filosofía transcendental
    * * *
    1) : transcendental
    2) : important, momentous

    Spanish-English dictionary > trascendental

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