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101 billete de ida
one-way ticket* * *(n.) = one-way fareEx. A round-trip ticket costs $16.60 and a one-way fare is $8.50 -- the ticket agent can tell you which gate to use.* * *(n.) = one-way fareEx: A round-trip ticket costs $16.60 and a one-way fare is $8.50 -- the ticket agent can tell you which gate to use.
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102 cada vez mayor
(adj.) = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heighteningEx. Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.Ex. To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.Ex. Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.Ex. Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.Ex. Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.Ex. The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.Ex. If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.Ex. But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.Ex. The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.Ex. The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.Ex. The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.Ex. There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.Ex. Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.Ex. By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.Ex. Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.Ex. But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..Ex. Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.Ex. The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.Ex. The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.Ex. The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.Ex. A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.Ex. The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.Ex. It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.Ex. The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.* * *(adj.) = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heighteningEx: Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.
Ex: To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.Ex: Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.Ex: Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.Ex: Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.Ex: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.Ex: If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.Ex: But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.Ex: The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.Ex: The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.Ex: The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.Ex: There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.Ex: Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.Ex: By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.Ex: Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.Ex: But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..Ex: Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.Ex: The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.Ex: The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.Ex: The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.Ex: A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.Ex: The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.Ex: It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.Ex: The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor. -
103 cada vez más alto
(adj.) = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growingEx. Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.Ex. Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.Ex. The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.* * *(adj.) = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growingEx: Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.
Ex: Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.Ex: The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times. -
104 calefacción
f.heating.* * *1 heating\calefacción central central heating* * *noun f.* * *SF heating* * *femenino heatingcalefacción de or a gas — gas heating
* * *= heating, heating equipment.Ex. A flexible library building is one which permits flexibility in the layout of its planning arrangements, with structure, heating, ventilation and lighting arranged to facilitate adaptability.Ex. The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.----* calefacción central = central heating.* calefacción por suelo radiante = radiant-floor heating, underfloor heating.* calefacción radiante = radiant heat.* con calefacción = heated.* con calefacción central = centrally heated.* equipos de calefacción = heating equipment.* gastos de calefacción = heating costs.* rejilla de la calefacción = heating vent.* sistema de calefacción = heating system.* * *femenino heatingcalefacción de or a gas — gas heating
* * *= heating, heating equipment.Ex: A flexible library building is one which permits flexibility in the layout of its planning arrangements, with structure, heating, ventilation and lighting arranged to facilitate adaptability.
Ex: The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.* calefacción central = central heating.* calefacción por suelo radiante = radiant-floor heating, underfloor heating.* calefacción radiante = radiant heat.* con calefacción = heated.* con calefacción central = centrally heated.* equipos de calefacción = heating equipment.* gastos de calefacción = heating costs.* rejilla de la calefacción = heating vent.* sistema de calefacción = heating system.* * *heatingcalefacción eléctrica electric heating o ( AmE) heatcalefacción de or a gas gas heatingCompuesto:central heating* * *
calefacción sustantivo femenino
heating;
calefacción central central heating
calefacción sustantivo femenino heating
US heat
calefacción central/eléctrica, central/electric heating
' calefacción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caldera
- desconectar
- encender
- estufa
- gas-oil
- poner
- subir
English:
central heating
- fuel
- heating
- instal
- install
- put
- stove
- turn down
- turn up
- Central
* * *calefacción nfheatingcalefacción central central heating;calefacción eléctrica electric heating;calefacción por inducción induction heating;calefacción por suelo (radiante) underfloor heating* * *f heating* * ** * *calefacción n heating -
105 caída
f.1 fall, collapse, downfall, downturn.2 wipe-out.3 prolapse, ptosis, drooping, lapsus.past part.past participle of spanish verb: caer.* * *1 (acción de caer) fall, falling2 (pérdida) loss3 (de precios, temperatura) fall, drop4 (de un terreno) slope5 (del sol) setting6 (de tejidos) body, hang8 figurado downfall, fall\a la caída del sol at sunsetcaída de ojos demure lookcaída libre free fall* * *noun f.1) fall2) drop3) collapse4) loss* * *SF1) (=accidente) fall; [de caballo] fall, tumble•
sufrir una caída — to have a fall, take a tumbledurante un campeonato regional, sufrió una grave caída del caballo — during a regional championship, he had a bad fall o tumble off his horse
caída de cabeza, sufrir una caída de cabeza — to fall headfirst, take a header *
2) [de gobierno, imperio] fall, collapse; [de un gobernante] downfallla caída del Muro de Berlín — the collapse o fall of the Berlin Wall
3) (=pérdida) [de cabello, dientes] loss4) (Dep)caída al vacío, caída libre — free fall
5) (=descenso) [de precios, ventas] fall, drop; [de divisa] fallla espectacular caída de precios afectó con gran dureza a numerosas economías — many economies were hard hit by the dramatic fall o drop in prices
el gobierno está decidido a frenar la caída de la libra — the government is determined to curb the fall of the pound
caída de tensión — (Med) drop in blood pressure; (Elec) drop in voltage
el banco intervino para evitar la caída en picado del dólar — the bank intervened to stop the dollar taking a nose-dive o plummeting
6)7) (=desprendimiento) fallhabía una continua caída de piedras desde la cima de la montaña — rocks fell continuously from the top of the mountain
8) (=inclinación) [de terreno] slope; [brusco] drop9) [de tela, ropa] hangcaída de ojos, tenía una caída de ojos entre coqueta y malvada — the way she lowered her eyes was somewhere between coquettish and wicked
10) (Rel)11)12) pl caídasa) * (=golpes) witty remarks¡qué caídas tiene! — isn't he witty?
b) (=lana) low-grade wool sing* * *1) ( accidente) fallsufrir una caída — persona to have a fall
2) ( del cabello)3) (de tela, falda)4) (de gobierno, de ciudad) fallla caída del Imperio Romano — the fall o collapse of the Roman Empire
5) ( descenso) fall, drop6)a la caída del sol or de la tarde — at sunset, at dusk
7) (de terreno, de superficie) slope; ( más pronunciada) drop* * *= drop, spiral, downfall, slippage, downturn, droop, trough, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, labefaction.Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex. The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex. What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex. The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) also publishes FAO Books in Print on an intended annual cycle but the programme has been subject to slippage in recent years.Ex. Part of the trend towards declining conference attendance results from the downturn in the economy = Parte de la tendencia hacia el descenso de la asistencia a los congresos es consecuencia de la caída de la economía.Ex. This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.Ex. Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.Ex. The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Ex. There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex. The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex. The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.----* a la caída de la noche = at nightfall, at twilight.* a la caída de la tarde = at twilight.* amortiguar la caída = break + Posesivo + fall.* caída al vacío = fall into + (empty) space.* caída de la bolsa = market crash, stock market crash.* caída de la tarde = sundown.* caída del imperio romano, la = Fall of the Roman Empire, the.* caída de los precios = falling prices.* caída del sistema = system crash.* caída de pelo = hair loss.* caída en picado = plunge, nosedive, swoop.* caída libre = free fall.* en caída = flowing.* * *1) ( accidente) fallsufrir una caída — persona to have a fall
2) ( del cabello)3) (de tela, falda)4) (de gobierno, de ciudad) fallla caída del Imperio Romano — the fall o collapse of the Roman Empire
5) ( descenso) fall, drop6)a la caída del sol or de la tarde — at sunset, at dusk
7) (de terreno, de superficie) slope; ( más pronunciada) drop* * *= drop, spiral, downfall, slippage, downturn, droop, trough, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, labefaction.Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.
Ex: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex: What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex: The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) also publishes FAO Books in Print on an intended annual cycle but the programme has been subject to slippage in recent years.Ex: Part of the trend towards declining conference attendance results from the downturn in the economy = Parte de la tendencia hacia el descenso de la asistencia a los congresos es consecuencia de la caída de la economía.Ex: This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.Ex: The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex: The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.* a la caída de la noche = at nightfall, at twilight.* a la caída de la tarde = at twilight.* amortiguar la caída = break + Posesivo + fall.* caída al vacío = fall into + (empty) space.* caída de la bolsa = market crash, stock market crash.* caída de la tarde = sundown.* caída del imperio romano, la = Fall of the Roman Empire, the.* caída de los precios = falling prices.* caída del sistema = system crash.* caída de pelo = hair loss.* caída en picado = plunge, nosedive, swoop.* caída libre = free fall.* en caída = flowing.* * *A (accidente) fallsufrir una caída «persona» to have a fallha sufrido varias caídas y no se ha roto it's fallen on the floor/it's been dropped several times without breakingfue una mala caída it was a nasty fall, he took a nasty tumble ( colloq)Compuestos:hacerle una caída de ojos a algn to flutter one's eyelids at sbfree fallB(del cabello): un tratamiento contra la caída del cabello a treatment to prevent hair lossC(de una tela, falda): para esta falda se necesita una tela con más caída you need a heavier material for this skirttiene muy buena caída it hangs very wellD1 (de un gobierno) fall; (de una ciudad) fallla caída del Imperio Romano the fall o collapse of the Roman Empire2E (descenso) fall, dropla caída del dólar/del precio del petróleo the fall in the dollar/in the price of oilse ha producido una caída de las exportaciones/la demanda there has been a fall o drop in exports/demandla caída de la temperatura the drop in temperatureuna caída de voltaje or tensión a drop in voltageCompuesto:waterfallFa la caída del sol or de la tarde at sunset, at duskG1 (del terreno) slope; (más pronunciada) drop2 (de un techo) slope, pitch; (de una superficie) slope, dropH ( Náut) (de un palo, mástil) rake* * *
caída sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) fall;
caída libre free fall;
la caída del gobierno the fall of the government;
la caída del cabello hair loss
2 (de tela, falda):
tiene buena caída it hangs well
3 ( descenso) caída de algo ‹del dólar/de los precios/de la demanda› fall in sth;
‹de temperatura/voltaje› drop in sth;
caído,-a
I adjetivo
1 fallen: había varios troncos caídos en la carretera, there were tree trunks on the road
2 (en defensa de una causa) los soldados caídos en el desembarco de Normandía, the soldiers who fell in during the Normandy landings
3 (parte del cuerpo) Pedro es caído de hombros, Pedro has drooping shoulders
II mpl Mil los caídos, the fallen
caída sustantivo femenino
1 fall
la caída del muro de Berlín, the fall of the Berlin wall
2 (del pelo, los dientes) loss
3 (de los precios) drop
4 (de un tejido) es una tela con poca caída, it's a fabric that hangs badly
5 Pol downfall, collapse
6 (salto de agua) waterfall, cascade
' caída' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capa
- convalecer
- escalabrarse
- patinazo
- precipitarse
- aparatoso
- malo
- pique
- revolcón
English:
break
- collapse
- cushion
- downfall
- drape
- fall
- free fall
- inflamed
- rise
- sheer
- sky-dive
- sky-diver
- tumble
- descent
- dip
- doldrums
- down
- drop
- sky
- slump
- sun
- wind
* * *caída nf1. [de persona] fall;sufrir una caída to have a fall;se rompió la cadera por una mala caída he fell badly and broke his hip2. [de hojas, lluvia, nieve] fall;[de diente, pelo] loss;en la época de la caída de la hoja when the leaves fall off the trees;RP Famser la caída de la estantería to be out of this worldcaída de agua waterfall;caída libre free fall;caída de ojos: [m5] tiene una atractiva caída de ojos she has an attractive way of lowering her eyelashes;caída en picado [de avión] crash dive3. [de imperio, ciudad, dictador] fall;la caída del Imperio Romano the fall of the Roman Empire;la caída del muro (de Berlín) the fall of the Berlin Wall4. [de paro, precios] drop (de in);se espera una caída de las temperaturas temperatures are expected to drop;se ha registrado una caída del desempleo there has been a fall in unemployment, unemployment has gone downcaída en picado [de la economía] free fall; [de precios] nose-dive;caída de tensión voltage dropa la caída de la tarde at nightfall7. [de tela, vestido] drape10. [en golf] break* * *f fall;a la caída del sol at sunset;a la caída de la tarde at sunset;caída del gobierno fall of the government;caída del pelo hair loss* * *caída nf1) baja, descenso: fall, drop2) : collapse, downfall* * *caída n fall -
106 comercial
adj.1 commercial.relaciones comerciales trade relations2 store.f. & m.sales rep (vendedor, representante).m.commercial, ad, advertisement, advert.* * *► adjetivo1 (del comercio) commercial2 (de tiendas) shopping\banco comercial commercial banktratado comercial commercial treaty* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=de tiendas) [área, recinto] shopping antes de s2) (=financiero) [carta, operación] business antes de s ; [balanza, déficit, guerra, embargo] trade antes de s ; [intercambio, estrategia] commercialel interés comercial de la empresa — the commercial o trading interests of the company
agente 1., local 2., 1)su novela alcanzó un gran éxito comercial — his novel was very successful commercially, his novel achieved great commercial success
3) [aviación, avión, piloto] civil4) [cine, teatro, literatura] commercial2.SMF (=vendedor) salesperson* * *Ia) <zona/operación/carta> business (before n)nuestra división comercial — our sales o marketing department; galería, centro
b) <película/arte> commercialII1) (AmL) commercial, advert (BrE)2) (CS) (Educ) business schoolIII* * *= commercial, commercially available, entrepreneurial, fee-based, marketing, priceable, for-profit, consumer-like, business-like, business-related, market-orientated [market orientated], profit-making, profit-related, readily available, trade-oriented, profit-orientated, marketable, business, off-the-shelf, commercially operated, market-oriented [market oriented], profit-oriented, out of the box, profit-generating.Ex. It is these features which have led co-operative members to select these systems rather than those of the commercial software vendor.Ex. Computerized information-retrieval systems are also very prominent in commercially available online search systems and applications.Ex. It was noteworthy that nearly all SLIS were maintaining their IT materials as much, if not more, from earnings from entrepreneurial activity than out of institutional allocation.Ex. The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex. Business International Inc. is another US service covering economic and marketing activities in over seventy countries.Ex. Neither are the latter group, in the course of their professional activities, likely to feel that the treatment of information as a priceable commodity compromises a principle fundamental to their professional ethic.Ex. The friction in this industry between private, for-profit services and not-for-profit learned societies or government bodies is deep-seated.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. It was generally felt that US libraries are organised on more business-like lines than those in the Netherlands.Ex. Twinning of libraries in different countries can bring benefits in terms of joint projects, student exchanges, and other buisness-related affairs.Ex. In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial.Ex. Many types of budgets are not really applicable to libraries, since libraries are not primarily profit-making institutions.Ex. However these distinctions are not always clear cut, the public sector may pursue profit-related goals and the private sector may adopt other goals besides profit (improving work environments, quality of life).Ex. Librarians generally adopt the common strategy of simply using readily available sources of information.Ex. Trade-oriented scholarly presses also predict more titles, smaller press runs and higher prices.Ex. Information producers and sellers are profit-orientated.Ex. Central to this is the belief that information is a marketable commodity.Ex. A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.Ex. A standard off-the-shelf version costs 450 and fully tailored systems usually fall into the range 1,250 -- 1,450.Ex. There are a number of microfilming centres in the country including two commercially operated microfilming services.Ex. The market oriented economy is changing the role of information and business information services.Ex. The author points out dangers inherent in the fact that on-line data bases are privately owned and profit-oriented.Ex. Software vendors provide manuals for the ' out of the box' programs they sell.Ex. Examples of determined efforts to erase the intellectual boundaries between the profit-generating models of business and the intellectual pursuits of the academic community are considered.----* actividad comercial = commercial activity.* anuncio comercial = commercial.* aplicación comercial = commercial application, business application.* aplicaciones comerciales = commercial software.* argumento comercial = business case.* asequible en establecimiento comercial = over the counter.* aviación comercial = commercial aviation.* bajo comercial = commercial premise.* banco comercial = business bank.* barrera comercial = trade barrier.* carta comercial = business letter.* casa comercial = house.* caso comercial = business case.* catálogo comercial de compra por correo = mail order catalogue.* centro comercial = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, plaza.* comercial 7 papel comercial = commercial paper.* compañía comercial = business firm.* correspondencia comercial = business correspondence.* déficit comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* demanda comercial = market demand, commercial demand.* de modo comercial = on a commercial basis.* de un gran éxito comercial = best selling [bestselling/best-selling], top-selling.* de uso comercial = commercially-owned.* director comercial = chief commercial officer.* directorio comercial = trade directory, traders' list, traders' catalogue.* directorio comercial por calles = street directory.* distrito comercial = business district.* diversificación comercial = business diversification.* edificio comercial = commercial building.* editor comercial = commercial publisher.* editorial comercial = publishing firm, publishing press.* emporio comercial = emporium [emporia, -pl.].* empresa comercial = business firm.* estafa comercial = business scam.* estrategia comercial = business plan, market strategy.* éxito comercial = commercial success, financial success.* firma comercial = commercial firm, firm, commercial enterprise, business firm.* galería comercial = shopping arcade, walking arcade.* horario comercial = business hours.* industria de las exposiciones comerciales = trade show industry.* inglés "comercial" = pidgin English.* licencia comercial = trading licence.* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.* marca comercial = brand name, servicemark, trade name.* mundo comercial, el = commercial world, the.* nación comercial = trading nation.* no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].* novedad comercial = industry update.* para uso comercial = commercially-owned.* parque comercial = business estate.* poco comercial = uncommercial.* polígono comercial = business estate.* presentación comercial = technical presentation.* producto comercial = retail product.* programa informático comercial = commercial application, commercial software.* programas comerciales = commercial software.* propuesta comercial = business proposition.* proyecto comercial = marketing project.* razonamiento comercial = business case.* relaciones comerciales = business dealings.* rentabilidad comercial = business profitability.* representante comercial = business traveller.* riesgo comercial = business risk.* secreto comercial = competitive information.* sector comercial, el = profit-oriented sector, the, profit sector, the, commercial sector, the, for-profit sector, the.* sector no comercial, el = not-for-profit sector, the, non-profit sector, the.* servicio comercial = commercial service.* sistema comercial = market system, commercial system.* situado en la calle comercial = shop-front [shopfront] .* socio comercial = business associate.* software comercial = commercial software.* valor comercial = commercial paper.* vehículo comercial = commercial vehicle.* viajante comercial = business traveller.* visión comercial = business acumen.* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.* zona comercial = business district, shopping area, shopping district.* * *Ia) <zona/operación/carta> business (before n)nuestra división comercial — our sales o marketing department; galería, centro
b) <película/arte> commercialII1) (AmL) commercial, advert (BrE)2) (CS) (Educ) business schoolIII* * *= commercial, commercially available, entrepreneurial, fee-based, marketing, priceable, for-profit, consumer-like, business-like, business-related, market-orientated [market orientated], profit-making, profit-related, readily available, trade-oriented, profit-orientated, marketable, business, off-the-shelf, commercially operated, market-oriented [market oriented], profit-oriented, out of the box, profit-generating.Ex: It is these features which have led co-operative members to select these systems rather than those of the commercial software vendor.
Ex: Computerized information-retrieval systems are also very prominent in commercially available online search systems and applications.Ex: It was noteworthy that nearly all SLIS were maintaining their IT materials as much, if not more, from earnings from entrepreneurial activity than out of institutional allocation.Ex: The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex: Business International Inc. is another US service covering economic and marketing activities in over seventy countries.Ex: Neither are the latter group, in the course of their professional activities, likely to feel that the treatment of information as a priceable commodity compromises a principle fundamental to their professional ethic.Ex: The friction in this industry between private, for-profit services and not-for-profit learned societies or government bodies is deep-seated.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: It was generally felt that US libraries are organised on more business-like lines than those in the Netherlands.Ex: Twinning of libraries in different countries can bring benefits in terms of joint projects, student exchanges, and other buisness-related affairs.Ex: In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial.Ex: Many types of budgets are not really applicable to libraries, since libraries are not primarily profit-making institutions.Ex: However these distinctions are not always clear cut, the public sector may pursue profit-related goals and the private sector may adopt other goals besides profit (improving work environments, quality of life).Ex: Librarians generally adopt the common strategy of simply using readily available sources of information.Ex: Trade-oriented scholarly presses also predict more titles, smaller press runs and higher prices.Ex: Information producers and sellers are profit-orientated.Ex: Central to this is the belief that information is a marketable commodity.Ex: A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.Ex: A standard off-the-shelf version costs 450 and fully tailored systems usually fall into the range 1,250 -- 1,450.Ex: There are a number of microfilming centres in the country including two commercially operated microfilming services.Ex: The market oriented economy is changing the role of information and business information services.Ex: The author points out dangers inherent in the fact that on-line data bases are privately owned and profit-oriented.Ex: Software vendors provide manuals for the ' out of the box' programs they sell.Ex: Examples of determined efforts to erase the intellectual boundaries between the profit-generating models of business and the intellectual pursuits of the academic community are considered.* actividad comercial = commercial activity.* anuncio comercial = commercial.* aplicación comercial = commercial application, business application.* aplicaciones comerciales = commercial software.* argumento comercial = business case.* asequible en establecimiento comercial = over the counter.* aviación comercial = commercial aviation.* bajo comercial = commercial premise.* banco comercial = business bank.* barrera comercial = trade barrier.* carta comercial = business letter.* casa comercial = house.* caso comercial = business case.* catálogo comercial de compra por correo = mail order catalogue.* centro comercial = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, plaza.* comercial 7 papel comercial = commercial paper.* compañía comercial = business firm.* correspondencia comercial = business correspondence.* déficit comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* demanda comercial = market demand, commercial demand.* de modo comercial = on a commercial basis.* de un gran éxito comercial = best selling [bestselling/best-selling], top-selling.* de uso comercial = commercially-owned.* director comercial = chief commercial officer.* directorio comercial = trade directory, traders' list, traders' catalogue.* directorio comercial por calles = street directory.* distrito comercial = business district.* diversificación comercial = business diversification.* edificio comercial = commercial building.* editor comercial = commercial publisher.* editorial comercial = publishing firm, publishing press.* emporio comercial = emporium [emporia, -pl.].* empresa comercial = business firm.* estafa comercial = business scam.* estrategia comercial = business plan, market strategy.* éxito comercial = commercial success, financial success.* firma comercial = commercial firm, firm, commercial enterprise, business firm.* galería comercial = shopping arcade, walking arcade.* horario comercial = business hours.* industria de las exposiciones comerciales = trade show industry.* inglés "comercial" = pidgin English.* licencia comercial = trading licence.* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.* marca comercial = brand name, servicemark, trade name.* mundo comercial, el = commercial world, the.* nación comercial = trading nation.* no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].* novedad comercial = industry update.* para uso comercial = commercially-owned.* parque comercial = business estate.* poco comercial = uncommercial.* polígono comercial = business estate.* presentación comercial = technical presentation.* producto comercial = retail product.* programa informático comercial = commercial application, commercial software.* programas comerciales = commercial software.* propuesta comercial = business proposition.* proyecto comercial = marketing project.* razonamiento comercial = business case.* relaciones comerciales = business dealings.* rentabilidad comercial = business profitability.* representante comercial = business traveller.* riesgo comercial = business risk.* secreto comercial = competitive information.* sector comercial, el = profit-oriented sector, the, profit sector, the, commercial sector, the, for-profit sector, the.* sector no comercial, el = not-for-profit sector, the, non-profit sector, the.* servicio comercial = commercial service.* sistema comercial = market system, commercial system.* situado en la calle comercial = shop-front [shopfront].* socio comercial = business associate.* software comercial = commercial software.* valor comercial = commercial paper.* vehículo comercial = commercial vehicle.* viajante comercial = business traveller.* visión comercial = business acumen.* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.* zona comercial = business district, shopping area, shopping district.* * *1 ‹distrito/operación› business ( before n)una importante firma comercial an important companyel desequilibrio comercial entre los dos países the trade imbalance between the two countriesun emporio comercial fenicio a Phoenician trading postalgunos critican su agresividad comercial some people criticize their aggressive approach to businessel déficit comercial the trade deficituna carta comercial a business letternuevas iniciativas comerciales new business initiativesnuestra división comercial our sales o marketing departmentel derribo de un avión comercial the shooting down of a civil aircraft2 ‹película/arte› commercial( AmL)commercial, advert ( BrE)orA(tienda): [ S ] Comercial Hernández Hernandez's StoresB (CS) ( Educ) business school* * *
comercial adjetivo
el déficit comercial the trade deficit;
See Also→ galería, centro
■ sustantivo masculino
b) (CS) (Educ) business school
comercial adjetivo commercial
' comercial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balanza
- centro
- depresión
- erotizar
- galería
- propaganda
- recibo
- Sres.
- feria
- gerente
- pasaje
- relación
- señalización
- señalizar
- zona
English:
accessible
- arcade
- brand name
- business
- commercial
- commercialize
- delay
- delegation
- head-hunt
- mall
- merchant bank
- moneymaker
- profit margin
- rep
- run across
- sales brochure
- sales promotion
- sales rep
- selling point
- shopping centre
- trade agreement
- trade deficit
- trade embargo
- trade gap
- trade route
- tradename
- trading partner
- trading results
- unbusinesslike
- break
- cash
- fair
- for
- mix
- opening
- plaza
- precinct
- representative
- shopping
- trade
- trading
* * *♦ adj1. [de empresas] commercial;[embargo, déficit, disputa] trade;relaciones comerciales trade relations;aviación comercial civil aviation;política comercial trade policy;gestión comercial business management2. [que se vende bien] commercial;una película muy comercial a very commercial film♦ nmf[vendedor, representante] sales rep♦ nmAm commercial, Br advert* * *el déficit comercial the trade deficitII m/f representative* * *comercial adj & nm: commercial♦ comercialmente adv* * *comercial1 adj commercial -
107 compensar
v.1 to make up for (valer la pena).no me compensa (perder tanto tiempo) it's not worth my while (wasting all that time)2 to compensate, to balance, to compensate for, to make for.El dinero compensa la pérdida The money compensates the loss.El jefe compensa a la chica The boss compensates the girl.El juez compensó a María por el accidente The judge compensated Mary for...3 to clear.El juez compensó el caso de Ricardo The judge cleared John's case.* * *1 (pérdida, error) to make up for2 (indemnizar) to compensate, indemnify3 TÉCNICA to balance, compensate4 familiar (merecer la pena) to be worth one's while* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=indemnizar) to compensate ( por for)lo compensaron con 100 dólares por los cristales rotos — he received 100 dollars compensation for the broken windows
¿cómo puedo compensarte por lo que has hecho por mí? — how can I repay you for what you have done for me?
2) (=equilibrar) [+ pérdida, falta] to compensate for, make up for; [+ efecto, bajada] to compensate for, offset; [+ gastos] to repay, reimburse; [+ error] to make amends forle ponen luz artificial para compensar la falta de sol — they put in artificial lighting to compensate for o make up for the lack of sunlight
3) (Mec) [+ ruedas] to balance4) (Econ) [+ cheque] to clear2.VIno compensa — it's not worth it, it's not worthwhile
te compensa hacerlo — it's worth you doing it, it's worth your while doing it o to do it
compensa gastarse más dinero ahora y ahorrarlo después — it pays to spend more now and save money later, it's worth spending more now to save money later on
* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.no compensa hacer un viaje tan largo — it's not worth making such a long journey; (+ me/te/le etc)
compensar vt1)a) ( contrarrestar) <pérdida/deficiencia> to compensate for, make up for; < efecto> to offsetb) < persona>lo compensaron con $2.000 por los daños — he was awarded $2,000 compensation in damages
quisiera compensarte de alguna manera por la molestia — I would like to repay you in some way for all your trouble
2) < cheque> to clear3.compensarse v prona) fuerzas (recípr) to compensate each other, cancel each other outb) pérdida/efectose compensa con una rebaja en los impuestos — it is offset by o compensated for by tax cuts
* * *= compensate, offset, repay, even out, balance, make + amends (for/to), balance out, requite.Ex. Whatever the immediate difficulties may be, they will be more than compensated for by the long-term benefits of automated bibliographic control.Ex. Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.Ex. The administrator will be more than repaid by high staff morale for all the trouble-shooting and unglamorous behind-the-scenes planning.Ex. But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.Ex. It often requires careful diplomacy by acquisitions librarians to balance sharp faculty interests.Ex. The scholarships were established in 1979 to help make amends for the state's history of excluding blacks from the university.Ex. If you do this it should balance out some of the negative thoughts you're having and know that in the end que sera sera, what's meant to be will be.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* compensar a Alguien = make + it + up to + Alguien.* compensar por = make up for, outweigh, outbalance.* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.no compensa hacer un viaje tan largo — it's not worth making such a long journey; (+ me/te/le etc)
compensar vt1)a) ( contrarrestar) <pérdida/deficiencia> to compensate for, make up for; < efecto> to offsetb) < persona>lo compensaron con $2.000 por los daños — he was awarded $2,000 compensation in damages
quisiera compensarte de alguna manera por la molestia — I would like to repay you in some way for all your trouble
2) < cheque> to clear3.compensarse v prona) fuerzas (recípr) to compensate each other, cancel each other outb) pérdida/efectose compensa con una rebaja en los impuestos — it is offset by o compensated for by tax cuts
* * *= compensate, offset, repay, even out, balance, make + amends (for/to), balance out, requite.Ex: Whatever the immediate difficulties may be, they will be more than compensated for by the long-term benefits of automated bibliographic control.
Ex: Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.Ex: The administrator will be more than repaid by high staff morale for all the trouble-shooting and unglamorous behind-the-scenes planning.Ex: But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.Ex: It often requires careful diplomacy by acquisitions librarians to balance sharp faculty interests.Ex: The scholarships were established in 1979 to help make amends for the state's history of excluding blacks from the university.Ex: If you do this it should balance out some of the negative thoughts you're having and know that in the end que sera sera, what's meant to be will be.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* compensar a Alguien = make + it + up to + Alguien.* compensar por = make up for, outweigh, outbalance.* * *compensar [A1 ]vino compensa hacer un viaje tan largo para quedarse sólo tres días it's not worth making such a long journey just to stay three days(+ me/te/le etc): no me compensa hacerlo por tan poco dinero it's not worth my while doing it for so little moneyno creo que le compense venirse hasta aquí para trabajar dos horas I don't think it's worth her coming here (just) to work two hours■ compensarvtA1 ‹pérdida› to compensate for, make up for; ‹efecto› to offset2 ‹persona› compensar a algn POR algo to compensate sb FOR sthlo compensaron con $2.000 por los daños he was awarded $2,000 compensation in damagesquisiera compensarte de alguna manera por la molestia I would like to repay you in some way for all your troubleB ‹cheque› to clear1 «fuerzas» ( recípr) to compensate each other, cancel each other out2«pérdida/efecto»: compensarse CON algo: esto se compensa con una rebaja en los impuestos this is offset by o compensated for by tax cuts* * *
compensar ( conjugate compensar) verbo intransitivo:
no me compensa it's not worth my while
verbo transitivo
1
‹ efecto› to offset;
◊ lo compensaron con $2.000 por los daños he was awarded $2,000 compensation in damages
2 ‹ cheque› to clear
compensarse verbo pronominal [ fuerzas] ( recípr) to compensate each other, cancel each other out
compensar
I verbo transitivo
1 (equilibrar) to make up for
2 (indemnizar) to compensate (for)
II verbo intransitivo (merecer la pena) to be worthwhile: no me compensa vivir tan lejos, it's not worth my while to live so far away
' compensar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortizar
- comida
- comido
- gratificar
- suplir
- recuperar
- resarcir
English:
amends
- atone
- compensate
- good
- hedge
- make up
- make up for
- offset
- redeem
- cancel
- even
- off
* * *♦ vt1. [contrarrestar] to make up for;su talento compensa la falta de educación formal her talent makes up for the fact that she lacks a formal education;compensaron las pérdidas con las ganancias the profit they made cancelled out their lossesla compensaron con 2 millones she got 2 million in compensation;te compensaré por el esfuerzo I'll make it worth your while♦ vito be worthwhile;no compensa it's not worth it;no me compensa (perder tanto tiempo) it's not worth my while (wasting all that time);compensa más comprarlo a granel it pays o it's more economical to buy it in bulk♦ See also the pronominal verb compensarse* * *I v/t compensate ( por for)II v/i figbe worthwhile* * *compensar vt: to compensate for, to make up forcompensar vi: to be worth one's while* * *compensar vb1. (contrarrestar) to make up for / to compensateel jefe nos compensará las horas extras con un aumento de sueldo the boss will compensate us for the overtime with a pay rise3. (valer la pena) to be worth your while -
108 concreto
adj.1 concrete, definite, particular, specific.2 concrete, physical, non-abstract.m.1 concrete.2 concrete noun.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: concretar.* * *► adjetivo1 (real) concrete, real2 (particular) particular, specific\en el caso concreto de... in the particular case of...* * *(f. - concreta)adj.1) concrete2) specific* * *1. ADJ1) (=específico) [medida, propuesta] specific, concrete; [hecho, resultado] specific; [fecha, hora] definite, particularen un plazo breve tendremos datos más concretos — we will have more specific o precise information shortly
no me dijo ninguna hora concreta — he didn't tell me any definite o particular time
2) (=no abstracto) concrete3)•
en concreto —a) [con verbos]nos referimos, en concreto, al abuso del alcohol — we are referring specifically to alcohol abuse
he viajado mucho por África, en concreto, por Kenia y Tanzania — I've travelled a lot in Africa, specifically in Kenya and Tanzania o in Kenya and Tanzania to be precise
¿qué dijo en concreto? — what exactly did he say?
b) [con sustantivos]¿busca algún libro en concreto? — are you looking for a particular o specific book?, are you looking for any book in particular?
no se ha decidido nada en concreto — nothing definite o specific has been decided
2.SM LAm (=hormigón) concrete* * *I- ta adjetivoa) ( específico) <política/acusación> concrete, specific; <motivo/ejemplo/pregunta> specific; <fecha/hora> definite; < lugar> specific, particularquiero saber, en concreto, cuánto cuesta — what I want to know specifically is how much it costs
una conferencia sobre historia, en concreto, el siglo XV — a lecture on history, the XV century to be precise
en una zona en concreto — in a particular o specific area
b) ( no abstracto) concreteIImasculino (AmL) concrete* * *= definite, fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], given, individual, one, specific, specified, single, particular, defined, concrete, designated, circumscribed, targeted, coextensive [co-extensive], narrowly focused.Ex. I don't see that we are going to stand a chance unless there is something very definite coming out of this conference and similar conferences where these ideas are advanced.Ex. A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.Ex. The notation for any given geographical division varies between classes and between different parts of the same classes.Ex. The series area includes the series title, an indication of the responsibility for the series (often series editors), and the number of the individual work within the series, if the work is one of a numbered series.Ex. Note the different definitions, and the different boundaries for this one subject area.Ex. Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.Ex. If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex. In other words, the elements of any single case may point to several concepts; in this sense, the cases are like icebergs -- more is hidden han appears on the surface.Ex. It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex. The Pearson correlation coefficient has been calculated to find out the correlation and to test the null hypothesis that there is no correlation among publishing in journals, citing from journals and use of journals by a defined set of researchers.Ex. The second exercise in this course was to outline priorities in library services which had to be concrete, describable and achievable.Ex. It is tremendously valuable to library staff (particularly in libraries with a designated departmental structure) to maintain close professional ties with local academic departments.Ex. Library and Information Plans (LIP) are 5-year management plans for information provision in a circumscribed region.Ex. Threats to the integrity of science include interest in paranormal phenomena, sensationalism of science and pressure for targeted research.Ex. Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.Ex. Some articles cover broad themes while others are more narrowly focused.----* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.* búsqueda de documentos concretos = item search.* confinado a un lugar concreto = site-bound.* detalles concretos = fine detail(s).* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.* enfocado hacia un objetivo concreto = focused [focussed].* en la situación concreta = on the scene.* ente concreto = concrete entity.* en un momento concreto = at a particular point in time.* especializado en un mercado concreto = niche.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) ( específico) <política/acusación> concrete, specific; <motivo/ejemplo/pregunta> specific; <fecha/hora> definite; < lugar> specific, particularquiero saber, en concreto, cuánto cuesta — what I want to know specifically is how much it costs
una conferencia sobre historia, en concreto, el siglo XV — a lecture on history, the XV century to be precise
en una zona en concreto — in a particular o specific area
b) ( no abstracto) concreteIImasculino (AmL) concrete* * *= definite, fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], given, individual, one, specific, specified, single, particular, defined, concrete, designated, circumscribed, targeted, coextensive [co-extensive], narrowly focused.Ex: I don't see that we are going to stand a chance unless there is something very definite coming out of this conference and similar conferences where these ideas are advanced.
Ex: A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.Ex: The notation for any given geographical division varies between classes and between different parts of the same classes.Ex: The series area includes the series title, an indication of the responsibility for the series (often series editors), and the number of the individual work within the series, if the work is one of a numbered series.Ex: Note the different definitions, and the different boundaries for this one subject area.Ex: Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.Ex: If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex: In other words, the elements of any single case may point to several concepts; in this sense, the cases are like icebergs -- more is hidden han appears on the surface.Ex: It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex: The Pearson correlation coefficient has been calculated to find out the correlation and to test the null hypothesis that there is no correlation among publishing in journals, citing from journals and use of journals by a defined set of researchers.Ex: The second exercise in this course was to outline priorities in library services which had to be concrete, describable and achievable.Ex: It is tremendously valuable to library staff (particularly in libraries with a designated departmental structure) to maintain close professional ties with local academic departments.Ex: Library and Information Plans (LIP) are 5-year management plans for information provision in a circumscribed region.Ex: Threats to the integrity of science include interest in paranormal phenomena, sensationalism of science and pressure for targeted research.Ex: Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.Ex: Some articles cover broad themes while others are more narrowly focused.* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.* búsqueda de documentos concretos = item search.* confinado a un lugar concreto = site-bound.* detalles concretos = fine detail(s).* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.* enfocado hacia un objetivo concreto = focused [focussed].* en la situación concreta = on the scene.* ente concreto = concrete entity.* en un momento concreto = at a particular point in time.* especializado en un mercado concreto = niche.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* * *1 (específico) ‹política/acusación› concrete, specificen tu caso concreto in your particular casepor un motivo concreto for a specific reasonfijemos una fecha/hora concreta let's fix a definite date/timequieren reformas/soluciones concretas they want real o concrete reforms/solutionsun lugar concreto a specific o particular placeuna pregunta concreta a specific questionen concreto: quiero saber, en concreto, cuánto me va a costar what I want to know specifically is how much it is going to costla conferencia versó sobre pintura española, en concreto, Goya y Velázquez the lecture was on Spanish painting, Goya and Velázquez, to be precise o to be more specificen una zona en concreto in a particular o specific area2 (no abstracto) concretelo concreto y lo abstracto the concrete and the abstract( AmL)concreteCompuesto:reinforced concrete* * *
Del verbo concretar: ( conjugate concretar)
concreto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
concretó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
concretar
concreto
concretar ( conjugate concretar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo:
llámame para concreto give me a call to arrange the details
concretarse verbo pronominal
to become a reality
concreto 1 -ta adjetivo
‹motivo/ejemplo/pregunta› specific;
‹fecha/hora› definite;
‹ caso› particular;
‹ lugar› specific, particular;
en concreto specifically;
en una zona en concreto in a particular o specific area;
no sé nada en concreto I don't know anything definite
concreto 2 sustantivo masculino (AmL) concrete;
concretar verbo transitivo
1 (precisar un tema, un punto) to specify
2 (concertar una fecha, hora) to fix
concreto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (preciso, real) concrete
2 (particular) specific
en este caso concreto..., in this particular case...
II sustantivo masculino LAm (hormigón) concrete
♦ Locuciones: en concreto, specifically: lo veré esta semana, el martes en concreto, I'll meet him this week, Tuesday to be precise
no sé nada en c., I have no firm information
' concreto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- ceñirse
- concreta
- concretamente
- determinada
- determinado
- particular
- puntual
- regalar
- sala
English:
actual
- concrete
- particular
- specific
- specifically
* * *concreto1, -a adj1. [no abstracto] concrete;un concepto concreto a concrete concept2. [determinado] specific, particular;aún no tenemos una fecha concreta we don't have a definite date yet;estoy buscando un disco concreto, no me vale cualquiera I'm looking for a particular o specific record, not just any one;si no me das los detalles concretos no te podré ayudar if you don't give me the specific o precise details I won't be able to help you;en el caso concreto de Nicaragua,… in the specific case of Nicaragua,…;en concreto, todavía no sabemos nada in short, we don't know anything yet;piensa volver a Europa, en concreto a Francia she's thinking of coming back to Europe, to France to be precise;es un experto en economía, y más en concreto, en gestión de empresas he's an expert in economics, more specifically in business management;nada en concreto nothing definite;la culpa no se le puede atribuir a nadie en concreto there is no one person who is to blame;en ningún sitio en concreto nowhere in particular, not in any one placeconcreto2 nmAm concrete concreto armado reinforced concrete* * *I adj1 specific;en concreto specifically;nada en concreto nothing specific2 (no abstracto) concreteII m L.Am.concrete* * *concreto, -ta adj1) : concrete, actual2) : definite, specificen concreto: specifically♦ concretamente advconcreto nmhormigón: concrete* * *concreto adj1. (particular) specific2. (real) actual -
109 condenar
v.1 to convict (declarar culpable).El juez condenó al criminal The judge convicted the criminal.2 to condemn.El grupo condenó sus actos The group condemned his actions.3 to seal up, to close for good.El municipio condenó el edificio The town council sealed up the building.4 to doom, to condemn to ruination, to damn, to reprobate.Sus vicios condenaron a Ricardo His vices condemned Richard.* * *1 DERECHO (declarar culpable) to convict, find guilty2 DERECHO (decretar condena) to sentence, condemn3 (desaprobar) to condemn4 (forzar) to condemn, doom5 (tabicar) to wall up, brick up1 to be damned, condemn oneself* * *verb1) to condemn2) sentence, convict3) damn* * *1. VT1) (=desaprobar, criticar) to condemn2) (Jur) to convict, find guilty, sentence; [a pena capital] to condemncondenar a algn a tres meses de cárcel — to sentence sb to three months in jail, give sb a three-month prison sentence
3) (Rel) to damn4) (Arquit) to wall up, block up5) † * (=fastidiar) to vex, annoy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Der) to sentence, condemncondenar a alguien a muerte — to condemn o sentence somebody to death
lo condenaron al pago de $100.000 — they ordered him to pay $100,000
b) ( obligar)c) (reprobar, censurar) to condemn2)a) <puerta/ventana> ( con ladrillos) to brick up; ( con tablas) to board upb) ( inhabilitar) <habitación/sala> to close up2.condenarse v pron to be damned* * *= condemn, damn, impose + prison sentence, sentence, convict, indict.Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.Ex. The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex. The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.Ex. The library provides services to 2,903 adults and juveniles who have been sentenced or remanded to the care of the Department.Ex. After a preliminary acquittal, they were retried and convicted, causing public outrage, especially among artists.Ex. Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.----* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Der) to sentence, condemncondenar a alguien a muerte — to condemn o sentence somebody to death
lo condenaron al pago de $100.000 — they ordered him to pay $100,000
b) ( obligar)c) (reprobar, censurar) to condemn2)a) <puerta/ventana> ( con ladrillos) to brick up; ( con tablas) to board upb) ( inhabilitar) <habitación/sala> to close up2.condenarse v pron to be damned* * *= condemn, damn, impose + prison sentence, sentence, convict, indict.Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
Ex: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex: The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.Ex: The library provides services to 2,903 adults and juveniles who have been sentenced or remanded to the care of the Department.Ex: After a preliminary acquittal, they were retried and convicted, causing public outrage, especially among artists.Ex: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* * *condenar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Der) to condemn condenar a algn A algo:lo condenaron a tres años de cárcel he was sentenced to three years imprisonmentel tribunal lo condenó al pago de una indemnización de $100.000 the court ordered him to pay $100,000 (in) compensationlo condenaron a muerte he was condemned o sentenced to deathla condenaron en costas she was ordered to pay costs, costs were awarded against her2 (obligar) condenar a algn A algo to condemn sb TO sthel desempleo los condena a vivir de la mendicidad unemployment condemns o forces o obliges them to live by begging3 (desaprobar, censurar) to condemncondenó el atentado he condemned the attackB1 ‹puerta/ventana› (con ladrillos) to brick up; (con tablas) to board up2 (inhabilitar) ‹habitación/sala› to close upto be damned, go to hell* * *
condenar ( conjugate condenar) verbo transitivoa) (Der) to sentence, condemn;
condenar a algn a algo to sentence sb to sth;
lo condenaron por robo he was convicted of or found guilty of robbery
condenar verbo transitivo
1 Jur to convict, find guilty: lo condenaron a muerte, he was condemned to death
2 (reprobar) to condemn
3 (tapiar una entrada) to wall up
' condenar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desaprobar
- sentenciar
- denunciar
English:
condemn
- convict
- damn
- doom
- sentence
- deplore
* * *♦ vt1. [declarar culpable] to convictfue condenado a muerte he was sentenced o condemned to death;fue condenado a tres años de prisión he was sentenced to three years in prison;fue condenado a pagar una multa de 15.000 pesos he was ordered to pay a fine of 15,000 pesos;la condenaron a no salir de casa durante los fines de semana they punished her by grounding her at weekendsesa iniciativa está condenada al fracaso that initiative is doomed to failure;los supervivientes están condenados a morir de hambre the survivors are condemned to die of starvation4. [reprobar] to condemn;todos los partidos condenaron el atentado all parties condemned the attack5. [tapiar] [con ladrillos] to brick up, to wall up;[con tablas] to board up* * *v/t1 JUR sentence (a to)2 ( desaprobar) condemn* * *condenar vt1) : to condemn2) : to sentence3) : to board up, to wall up* * *condenar vb1. (a una pena) to sentence2. (un delito) to convict3. (desaprobar) to condemn -
110 de tamaño medio
(adj.) = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, medium size [medium-size], medium scale [medium-scale], mid-size [midsize]Ex. It was designed as a list of subject headings for use in the dictionary catalogues of medium-sized libraries.Ex. To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.Ex. For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.Ex. The purpose of the project was to examine the costs and benefits of OCLC in small and medium size libraries of all types.Ex. The system will be made available to the patrons of a medium-scale branch library (c. 75000 volumes) via network access.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.* * *(adj.) = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, medium size [medium-size], medium scale [medium-scale], mid-size [midsize]Ex: It was designed as a list of subject headings for use in the dictionary catalogues of medium-sized libraries.
Ex: To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.Ex: For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.Ex: The purpose of the project was to examine the costs and benefits of OCLC in small and medium size libraries of all types.Ex: The system will be made available to the patrons of a medium-scale branch library (c. 75000 volumes) via network access.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. -
111 declaración de intenciones
(n.) = policy statement, statement of objectives, mission statement, purpose statement, letter of intent, declaration of intent, vision statementEx. Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.Ex. Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex. The mission statement is the statement made by a library concerning its provision and development of services and products.Ex. The author proposes a mission or purpose statement for each library, which explains why a library exists in a community.Ex. Following the issue of a letter of intent to major bodybuilders, the tender was drawn up requiring tenderers to submit a breakdown of costs.Ex. While it is a useful declaration of intent for primary library users, its lack of an external assessment instrument is an important shortcoming.Ex. A vision statement describes the ideal situation if the organization could fulfill its utmost wish.* * *(n.) = policy statement, statement of objectives, mission statement, purpose statement, letter of intent, declaration of intent, vision statementEx: Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
Ex: Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex: The mission statement is the statement made by a library concerning its provision and development of services and products.Ex: The author proposes a mission or purpose statement for each library, which explains why a library exists in a community.Ex: Following the issue of a letter of intent to major bodybuilders, the tender was drawn up requiring tenderers to submit a breakdown of costs.Ex: While it is a useful declaration of intent for primary library users, its lack of an external assessment instrument is an important shortcoming.Ex: A vision statement describes the ideal situation if the organization could fulfill its utmost wish. -
112 degradar
v.1 to degrade, to debase (moralmente).Sus amigos degradaron a Ricardo His friends degraded Richard.Ricardo degradó la leche por dinero Richard downgraded the milk for money.El general degradó al soldado vago The general degraded the lazy soldier.2 to demote.* * *1 to degrade, debase2 MILITAR to demote1 to demean oneself, degrade oneself* * *1. VT1) (=deteriorar) [+ salud] to cause to deteriorate; [+ litoral] to spoil; [+ calidad] to lower, make worse2) (Mil) to demote, downgrade3) (Inform) [+ datos] to corrupt4) (Geol) [+ suelo] to impoverish2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Mil) to demoteb) ( envilecer) to degradec) ( empeorar) <calidad/valor> to diminish2) (Art) to gradate2.degradarse v prona) persona ( humillarse) to demean oneself, degrade oneselfb) (Quím) compuesto to decompose, degrade* * *= cheapen, debase, downgrade [down-grade], degrade, demean, demote, abase.Ex. Simplification is cheapening the process.Ex. As American industry has conclusively proven, the most direct way to cut costs is to debase the quality of the product.Ex. The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex. In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.Ex. While there have been some praiseworthy improvements over the past few years, many biased headings persist which demean the very people who use the catalog.Ex. Supervisors may have to take such action as demoting or terminating an employee.Ex. Fairy tales not abased by the 'culture industry' might save us from our present state of barbarism resulting from a capitalism run wild.----* degradarse = degrade.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Mil) to demoteb) ( envilecer) to degradec) ( empeorar) <calidad/valor> to diminish2) (Art) to gradate2.degradarse v prona) persona ( humillarse) to demean oneself, degrade oneselfb) (Quím) compuesto to decompose, degrade* * *= cheapen, debase, downgrade [down-grade], degrade, demean, demote, abase.Ex: Simplification is cheapening the process.
Ex: As American industry has conclusively proven, the most direct way to cut costs is to debase the quality of the product.Ex: The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex: In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.Ex: While there have been some praiseworthy improvements over the past few years, many biased headings persist which demean the very people who use the catalog.Ex: Supervisors may have to take such action as demoting or terminating an employee.Ex: Fairy tales not abased by the 'culture industry' might save us from our present state of barbarism resulting from a capitalism run wild.* degradarse = degrade.* * *degradar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Mil) to demote2 (envilecer) to degradeestas prácticas degradan al ser humano these practices are degrading to human beings3 (empeorar) ‹calidad/valor› to diminishel suelo está excesivamente degradado the soil is too impoverished4 ( Quím) ‹compuesto› to degradeB ( Art) to gradate1 «persona» (humillarse) to demean oneself, degrade oneself, humiliate oneself2 ( Quím) «compuesto» to decompose, degrade* * *
degradar ( conjugate degradar) verbo transitivoa) (Mil) to demote
degradarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to demean oneself, degrade oneself
degradar verbo transitivo
1 to degrade: esos actos de barbarie le degradan, he had degraded himself by committing such barbaric acts
2 (en una jerarquía) to demote
' degradar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
denigrar
English:
debase
- degrade
- rank
- cheapen
- demean
- demote
* * *♦ vt1. [moralmente] to degrade, to debase;el alcohol la ha degradado she's been ruined by drink2. [físicamente] [medio ambiente, naturaleza] to degrade;[calidad, servicio, producto] to cause to deteriorate;la contaminación degrada el medio ambiente pollution degrades the environment3. [de mando militar, cargo] to demote, to downgrade* * *v/t1 degrade2 MIL demote3 PINT gradate* * *degradar vt1) : to degrade, to debase2) : to demote -
113 descenso
m.1 descent.2 drop.ir en descenso to be decreasing o on the decline3 downhill.4 relegation.5 demotion.6 descensus.* * *1 (acción) descent, lowering2 (de temperatura) drop, fall* * *noun m.1) descent2) drop, fall* * *SM1) [de temperatura, nivel, precio, demanda] fall, dropun descenso de la producción — a fall o drop in production
un descenso en el número de escolares — a fall o drop in the number of pupils
descenso térmico — fall o drop in temperature
2) [de un lugar a otro] descentla prueba de descenso — (Dep) the downhill event
3) [en orden, jerarquía] downgrading, demotion; (Dep) relegation4) (=pendiente) slope* * *1)a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop; ( de precios) fallel descenso en el número de accidentes — the fall o decrease in the number of accidents
b) ( desde una altura) descentla carrera or prueba de descenso — the downhill
2) (Dep) relegation* * *= decline, drop, dropping off, lowering, spiral, dip, droop, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, drawdown.Ex. Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex. There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = Se da un marcado descenso, especialmente allí donde las actividades necesitan ir más allá de los muros de la biblioteca.Ex. Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.Ex. The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex. After the second grade, the growth rate in the number of articles read slows but continues to increase, with the exception of a dip at the fifth grade.Ex. This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.Ex. The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Ex. There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex. The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex. Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.----* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descenso en picado = swoop.* experimentar un descenso = experience + drop.* * *1)a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop; ( de precios) fallel descenso en el número de accidentes — the fall o decrease in the number of accidents
b) ( desde una altura) descentla carrera or prueba de descenso — the downhill
2) (Dep) relegation* * *= decline, drop, dropping off, lowering, spiral, dip, droop, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, drawdown.Ex: Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.
Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex: There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = Se da un marcado descenso, especialmente allí donde las actividades necesitan ir más allá de los muros de la biblioteca.Ex: Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.Ex: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex: After the second grade, the growth rate in the number of articles read slows but continues to increase, with the exception of a dip at the fifth grade.Ex: This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.Ex: The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex: Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descenso en picado = swoop.* experimentar un descenso = experience + drop.* * *A1 (de la temperatura, del nivel) fall, drop; (de precios) fallel descenso del nivel de los embalses the drop in the level of the reservoirsha habido un brusco descenso en los precios del crudo there has been a sharp fall in the price of crude oilel descenso en el número de accidentes the fall o decrease in the number of accidents2 (desde una altura) descentiniciaremos el descenso en pocos minutos we shall begin our descent in a few minutesla carrera or prueba de descenso the downhillB ( Dep) relegation* * *
descenso sustantivo masculino
1
( de precios) fall
2 (Dep) relegation
descenso sustantivo masculino
1 descent: participamos en el descenso del río, we took part in the white water canoeing
2 (de temperatura, precios) fall, drop
3 Dep (de categoría) relegation
' descenso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajada
- bajón
- abrupto
- agudo
- brusco
- caída
- notorio
- picada
English:
comedown
- descent
- dip
- downhill
- downturn
- drop
- fall
- swoop
- anticlimax
- couple
- decline
- decrease
- demotion
- dive
* * *descenso nm1. [de una altura] descent;los ciclistas iniciaron el descenso the cyclists began the descent;sufrieron un accidente en el descenso they had an accident on the way downdescenso de aguas bravas white water rafting;descenso de barrancos canyoning2. [de precio, temperatura, nivel] fall, drop;el fuerte descenso de las temperaturas the sharp drop in temperatures;la tasa de desempleo experimentó un espectacular descenso there was a spectacular drop in the unemployment rate;ir en descenso to be decreasing o on the decline3. [prueba de esquí] downhill4. [en competición deportiva] relegation;estar en las posiciones de descenso to be in the relegation zone* * *m2 DEP relegation* * *descenso nm1) : descent2) baja, caída: drop, fall* * *descenso n1. (de temperatura, precios, etc) drop / fall2. (bajada) descent -
114 desembolso
m.1 payment.desembolso inicial down paymentla operación supuso un desembolso de 100 millones the operation cost 100 million2 expenditure, defrayment, expense, cost.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desembolsar.* * *1 (entrega de dinero) payment; (plazo) instalment (US installment)2 (gasto) expense, outlay, expenditure\desembolso inicial down payment* * *SM1) (=pago) payment2) (=gastos) outlay, expenditure* * *masculino expenditure; ( gasto inicial) outlay* * *= disbursal, disbursement, outlay, expense.Ex. Through collective barganining, political bodies can influence the appointments of individuals or the disbursal of funds within the library.Ex. There are no arrangement fees and there is no formal commitment until contract signature, which is normally shortly before the date of each disbursement.Ex. Educative work must continue to be publicised and libraries must make greater outlays of funds and staff.Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.----* desembolso de capital = capital outlay.* desembolso económico = financial outlay.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* * *masculino expenditure; ( gasto inicial) outlay* * *= disbursal, disbursement, outlay, expense.Ex: Through collective barganining, political bodies can influence the appointments of individuals or the disbursal of funds within the library.
Ex: There are no arrangement fees and there is no formal commitment until contract signature, which is normally shortly before the date of each disbursement.Ex: Educative work must continue to be publicised and libraries must make greater outlays of funds and staff.Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.* desembolso de capital = capital outlay.* desembolso económico = financial outlay.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* * *outlayun desembolso inicial de 15 millones an initial outlay of 15 millionno estoy en condiciones de hacer ese desembolso I can't afford to pay out that sort of money* * *
Del verbo desembolsar: ( conjugate desembolsar)
desembolso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desembolsó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desembolsar
desembolso
desembolsar ( conjugate desembolsar) verbo transitivo
to spend, pay out
desembolso sustantivo masculino
expenditure;
( gasto inicial) outlay
desembolsar verbo transitivo to pay out
desembolso sustantivo masculino expenditure, payment
un desembolso inicial de diez mil pesetas, an initial outlay of ten thousand pesetas
' desembolso' also found in these entries:
English:
disbursement
- expenditure
- outlay
- out
* * *desembolso nmpayment;la operación supuso un desembolso de 100 millones the operation cost 100 million;hacer un desembolso de un millón de pesos to pay (out) a million pesosdesembolso inicial down payment* * *m expenditure, outlay* * *desembolso nmpago: disbursement, payment -
115 dinero
m.1 money.¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of moneyuna familia de dinero a family of meansdinero contante (y sonante) hard cashdinero de curso legal legal tenderdinero en efectivo cashdinero electrónico e-cashdinero fácil easy moneydinero falso counterfeit moneydinero en metálico cashdinero negro undeclared income/paymentdinero sucio dirty moneydinero suelto loose change2 ready money, ready cash.* * *1 money2 (fortuna) wealth\andar bien de dinero to have plenty of moneyandar mal/escaso,-a de dinero to be short of moneyde dinero wealthy, richdinero llama dinero money makes moneyganar dinero a espuertas to make a pilehacer dinero to make moneytirar el dinero por la ventana to throw money down the draindinero contante (y sonante) ready money, cashdinero (en) efectivo cashdinero en metálico cashdinero falso counterfeit moneydinero negro/sucio dirty moneydinero suelto loose change, change* * *noun m.* * *SM money¿cuánto es en dinero finlandés? — how much is that in Finnish money?
el dinero lo puede todo — money can do anything, money talks
•
hacer dinero — to make money•
tirar el dinero — to throw money awaydinero barato — cheap money, easy money
dinero caro — dear money, expensive money (EEUU)
dinero en circulación — currency, money in circulation
dinero sucio — dirty money, money from crime
* * *masculino moneygente de dinero — well-off o wealthy people
dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash
hacer dinero — to make money
tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away
* * *= hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.Ex. This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.Ex. Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.Ex. Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.----* administrar dinero = manage + funds.* ahorrar dinero = save + money.* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.* ahorro de dinero = savings in money.* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* asignación de dinero público = tax support.* asignar dinero = commit + fund.* blanquear dinero = launder + money.* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.* casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.* casarse por dinero = marry + money.* cobro de dinero = collection of fees.* comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.* con poco dinero = on the cheap.* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.* contar dinero = count + money.* conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].* convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].* corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* culto al dinero = cult of money.* dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* derrochar dinero = waste + money.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.* despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.* destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.* dinero del premio = prize money.* dinero del rescate = ransom money.* dinero de soborno = hush money.* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.* dinero, el = green, the.* dinero electrónico = electronic money.* dinero en efectivo = cash.* dinero en metálico = cash.* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.* dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.* dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* dinero para caprichos = pin money.* dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.* dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.* dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.* dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).* dinero propio = private means.* dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* dinero suelto = change, loose change.* dinero voluble = soft money.* donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.* estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.* falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.* gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.* gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.* hacer dinero = make + money.* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.* ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.* inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.* inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.* malgastar dinero = waste + money.* mucho dinero = big bucks.* no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.* pagar dinero = fork over + money.* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.* para hacer dinero = money-making.* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.* pérdida de dinero = cash drain.* por poco dinero = cheaply.* privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.* que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.* quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.* recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.* recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).* remesa de dinero = remittance.* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.* retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.* reunir dinero = raise + money.* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.* reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* sin dinero = impecunious.* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.* suma de dinero = sum of money.* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* transferencia de dinero = money transfer.* transferir dinero = transfer + money.* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.* utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.* * *masculino moneygente de dinero — well-off o wealthy people
dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash
hacer dinero — to make money
tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away
* * *el dinero= green, theEx: I've been living with it for nearly six years, so listen to the voice of experience -- the green will creep into your life and you will eventually hate it.
= hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.Ex: This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.
Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.Ex: Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.Ex: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* administrar dinero = manage + funds.* ahorrar dinero = save + money.* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.* ahorro de dinero = savings in money.* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* asignación de dinero público = tax support.* asignar dinero = commit + fund.* blanquear dinero = launder + money.* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.* casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.* casarse por dinero = marry + money.* cobro de dinero = collection of fees.* comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.* con poco dinero = on the cheap.* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.* contar dinero = count + money.* conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].* convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].* corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* culto al dinero = cult of money.* dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* derrochar dinero = waste + money.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.* despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.* destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.* dinero del premio = prize money.* dinero del rescate = ransom money.* dinero de soborno = hush money.* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.* dinero, el = green, the.* dinero electrónico = electronic money.* dinero en efectivo = cash.* dinero en metálico = cash.* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.* dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.* dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* dinero para caprichos = pin money.* dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.* dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.* dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.* dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).* dinero propio = private means.* dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* dinero suelto = change, loose change.* dinero voluble = soft money.* donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.* estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.* falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.* gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.* gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.* hacer dinero = make + money.* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.* ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.* inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.* inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.* malgastar dinero = waste + money.* mucho dinero = big bucks.* no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.* pagar dinero = fork over + money.* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.* para hacer dinero = money-making.* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.* pérdida de dinero = cash drain.* por poco dinero = cheaply.* privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.* que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.* quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.* recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.* recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).* remesa de dinero = remittance.* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.* retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.* reunir dinero = raise + money.* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.* reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* sin dinero = impecunious.* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.* suma de dinero = sum of money.* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* transferencia de dinero = money transfer.* transferir dinero = transfer + money.* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.* utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.* * *moneyno llevaba nada de dinero encima I didn't have any money on mesiempre anda escaso de dinero he's always short of moneygente de dinero well-off o wealthy peopledinero contante y sonante ( fam); hard cashtirar el dinero ( fam); to throw money awayel dinero llama al dinero money begets money, money goes where money isCompuestos:hot moneypocket moneyold money● dinero efectivo or en efectivocashundeclared income ( o profits etc)dirty moneychange* * *
dinero sustantivo masculino
money;
gente de dinero well-off o wealthy people;
hacer dinero to make money;
dinero de bolsillo pocket money;
dinero (en) efectivo cash;
dinero suelto change;
dinero contante y sonante (fam) hard cash
dinero sustantivo masculino money
dinero en efectivo, cash
dinero negro, undeclared income
dinero suelto, (loose) change
♦ Locuciones: andar bien de dinero, to be well-off
andar mal de dinero, to be short of money
' dinero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuciante
- ahorrarse
- alcanzar
- apurada
- apurado
- apuro
- arca
- barbaridad
- bastante
- billete
- blanquear
- blanqueo
- bolsillo
- braga
- buena
- bueno
- cambio
- cantidad
- cielo
- contante
- costar
- cuarta
- cuarto
- dar
- desplumar
- devolver
- escasa
- escaso
- estirar
- evadir
- evasión
- falsa
- falso
- flete
- fortuna
- gastar
- gasto
- girar
- gratificar
- hacer
- holgada
- holgado
- indemnización
- inversión
- invertir
- irse
- juntar
- limitación
- llevar
- llevarse
English:
account for
- administration
- advance
- advantage
- after
- allow
- amass
- amount
- appropriate
- aside
- ask for
- attraction
- badly
- bare
- beg
- blow
- boat
- borrower
- bread
- buck
- bundle
- buy
- cash
- cash box
- catch
- chain letter
- change
- chip in
- colour
- come in
- come into
- congregation
- contribute
- contribution
- contributor
- cough up
- credit
- cult
- dash
- dole out
- dough
- draw
- dud
- earn
- enough
- equate
- evenly
- exist
- extravagance
- extravagant
* * *dinero nmmoney;llevaba algo de dinero encima she had some money on her;¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?;una familia de dinero a family of means;se junta con gente de dinero she mixes with wealthy people;andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of money;hacer dinero to make money;hacer algo por dinero to do sth for money;tirar el dinero to waste money;(el) dinero llama a(l) dinero money goes where money isEcon dinero en circulación money in circulation;dinero circulante money in circulation;dinero contante (y sonante) hard cash;dinero de curso legal legal tender;dinero en efectivo cash;Informát dinero electrónico e-cash;dinero fácil easy money;dinero falso counterfeit money;dinero en metálico cash;dinero negro undeclared income/payment;dinero plástico plastic money;dinero sucio dirty money;dinero suelto loose change;Fin dinero a la vista call money* * *m money;andar oestar mal de dinero be short of money o cash;el dinero no hace la felicidad money doesn’t bring happiness* * *dinero nm: money* * *dinero n money¿tienes dinero? have you got any money? -
116 disparado
adj.1 shot.2 disproportionate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: disparar.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar in a hurry* * *ADJ1) (=con prisa)salir disparado — to shoot out, be off like a shot
2) Caribe ** randy *, horny *** * *- da adjetivo (fam)salir disparado — ( irse de prisa) to shoot off (colloq)
pasó disparado — he shot by like greased lightning
* * *= sharply rising, raging, galloping, soaring.Ex. The end of the eighteenth century saw a sharply rising demand for cheap print, associated with increases in population and in literacy which occurred all over Europe.Ex. This problem is unlikely to be solved during a period of raging inflation and cutbacks in education spending = Es poco probable que este problema se resuelva durante un período de inflación disparada y recortes en los gastos en la educación.Ex. But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..Ex. And to make matters worse, retirees on fixed incomes have recently presented the mayor with a petition deploring the soaring property taxes.----* coste disparado = escalating cost.* costes disparados = spiralling costs, soaring cost.* inflación disparada = rampant inflation, soaring inflation, runaway inflation.* precios disparados = spiralling prices.* salir disparado = bolt, make + a bolt for, shoot off, dash off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* * *- da adjetivo (fam)salir disparado — ( irse de prisa) to shoot off (colloq)
pasó disparado — he shot by like greased lightning
* * *= sharply rising, raging, galloping, soaring.Ex: The end of the eighteenth century saw a sharply rising demand for cheap print, associated with increases in population and in literacy which occurred all over Europe.
Ex: This problem is unlikely to be solved during a period of raging inflation and cutbacks in education spending = Es poco probable que este problema se resuelva durante un período de inflación disparada y recortes en los gastos en la educación.Ex: But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..Ex: And to make matters worse, retirees on fixed incomes have recently presented the mayor with a petition deploring the soaring property taxes.* coste disparado = escalating cost.* costes disparados = spiralling costs, soaring cost.* inflación disparada = rampant inflation, soaring inflation, runaway inflation.* precios disparados = spiralling prices.* salir disparado = bolt, make + a bolt for, shoot off, dash off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* * *disparado -da( fam):salir disparado «objeto» to shoot out;«persona» (irse de prisa) to shoot off ( colloq)(salir lanzado): con el choque salió disparado del asiento the impact catapulted him from his seatiba disparado y ni me saludó he was in a tremendous hurry and didn't even say hello to me ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo disparar: ( conjugate disparar)
disparado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
disparado
disparar
disparado◊ -da adjetivo (fam): salir disparado ( irse de prisa) to shoot off (colloq);
con el choque salió disparado del asiento the impact catapulted him from his seat;
ver tb disparar
disparar ( conjugate disparar) verbo intransitivo
◊ disparado al aire to fire o shoot into the air;
disparado a matar to shoot to kill;
le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back;
disparado a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range;
disparado contra algn to shoot o fire at sbb) (Dep) to shoot
verbo transitivo
1
‹tiro/proyectil› to fire;
b) (Dep):
2 (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy
dispararse verbo pronominal
1
b) ( refl):
2 (fam) [ precio] to shoot up, rocket
disparado,-a adj loc salimos disparados de allí, we shot out of there
disparar verbo transitivo
1 (un arma de fuego) to fire
(un proyectil) to shoot: le dispararon en el hombro, he was shot in the shoulder
2 Ftb to shoot
disparar a puerta, to shoot at goal
' disparado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disparada
English:
balloon
- dash out
- shoot
- shoot out
- spiral up
- tear off
- bolt
- scurry
* * *disparado, -a adjsalir/entrar disparado to shoot out/in;todos los días sale disparado de casa he leaves the house in a rush every day* * *adj:* * *disparado, -da adj -
117 dote
f.1 dowry.tener dotes de algo to have a talent for somethingdotes de mando leadership qualities2 ability, dower.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: dotar.* * *► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 dowry\dotes de mando leadership qualities* * *SF1) [de novia] dowry2) pl dotes (=cualidades) gifts, talentstiene excelentes dotes para la pintura — she has a great gift o talent for painting
dotes de adherencia — (Aut) road-holding qualities
* * *1) ( de novia) dowry2) dotes femenino plural* * *= gift, dowry.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. The traditional practices, in which dowry was not the crucial point in a marriage, began to change when families sought to have in-laws share the costs of a son's education abroad.----* dotes curativas = healing power.* dotes diplomáticas = diplomatic talents, diplomatic skills.* * *1) ( de novia) dowry2) dotes femenino plural* * *= gift, dowry.Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.
Ex: The traditional practices, in which dowry was not the crucial point in a marriage, began to change when families sought to have in-laws share the costs of a son's education abroad.* dotes curativas = healing power.* dotes diplomáticas = diplomatic talents, diplomatic skills.* * *A (de una novia) dowryha demostrado tener dotes para el canto he has shown that he has a talent for singingtiene dotes de mando she has leadership qualitiesno tiene dotes para actor he doesn't have what it takes to be an actor, he's not cut out to be an actores un alumno con excelentes dotes he's a very gifted pupil* * *
Del verbo dotar: ( conjugate dotar)
doté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
dote es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
dotar
dote
dotar ( conjugate dotar) verbo transitivoa) (frml) ‹institución/organismo› dote (a) algo de or con algo ‹ de fondos› to provide sth with sth;
‹de técnica/maquinaria› to equip sth with sth;
‹ de poderes› to invest sth with sthb) [naturaleza/Dios] dote a algn de or con algo to endow o bless sb with sth
dote sustantivo femenino
1 ( de novia) dowry
2◊ dotes sustantivo femenino plural: dotes para el canto a talent for singing;
dotes de mando leadership qualities
dotar verbo transitivo
1 (conceder) dotar de, to provide with
2 (un premio, etc) to assign
3 (a una mujer) to give a dowry
dote sustantivo femenino
1 (de una mujer) dowry 2 dotes, (don, capacidad) gift sing, talent sing: sus dos hijos tienen dotes de mando, both of her sons have leadership qualities
' dote' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chochear
English:
dowry
- dote
* * *dote nf1. [en boda] dowry2.dotes [aptitud] qualities;un pintor con muchas dotes a painter of considerable talent;personas con dotes para el baile people with a talent for dancing;se le ve que tiene dotes de futbolista he's clearly got the makings of a footballer;tiene unas dotes excelentes para la música he has real musical talentdotes de mando leadership qualities* * *f1 a novia dowry2:tener dotes para algo have a gift for sth* * *dote nf1) : dowry2) dotes nfpl: talent, gift -
118 en resumidas cuentas
in short* * *= after all, in short, in a nutshell, in sum, to sum up, to sum it up, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, in essence, to make a long story short, all in all, all in all, the short story + beEx. After all, the areas of diversification are catered for already by other types of information-related departments.Ex. In short, the work and approach of the chief librarian is crucial to the success of the library he serves.Ex. In a nutshell, I believe we must support all efforts to provide online computer access to bibliographic information.Ex. In sum, the librarian should have the knowledge, experience and sense to provide the right book to the right child at the right time = En suma, el bibliotecario debería tener el conocimiento, la experiencia y el sentido para ofrecer el libro correcto al niño adecuado en el momento oportuno.Ex. To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.Ex. To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.Ex. Drama is, bottom line, seen as a fluff subject by many people.Ex. In essence these indexing languages are very similar to the lists of subject headings which are used in pre-coordinate indexing.Ex. 'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.Ex. I'll spare you all the details, but the short story is that he looked her up last year when he was travelling in Scandinavia, and was delighted to find her.* * *= after all, in short, in a nutshell, in sum, to sum up, to sum it up, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, in essence, to make a long story short, all in all, all in all, the short story + beEx: After all, the areas of diversification are catered for already by other types of information-related departments.
Ex: In short, the work and approach of the chief librarian is crucial to the success of the library he serves.Ex: In a nutshell, I believe we must support all efforts to provide online computer access to bibliographic information.Ex: In sum, the librarian should have the knowledge, experience and sense to provide the right book to the right child at the right time = En suma, el bibliotecario debería tener el conocimiento, la experiencia y el sentido para ofrecer el libro correcto al niño adecuado en el momento oportuno.Ex: To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.Ex: To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.Ex: Drama is, bottom line, seen as a fluff subject by many people.Ex: In essence these indexing languages are very similar to the lists of subject headings which are used in pre-coordinate indexing.Ex: 'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.Ex: I'll spare you all the details, but the short story is that he looked her up last year when he was travelling in Scandinavia, and was delighted to find her. -
119 equilibrar
v.to balance.Ricardo balancea la escoba en su cabeza Richard balances the broom on his head.* * *1 to balance, poise2 figurado to balance, adjust1 to balance (en, on)2 figurado to recover one's balance* * *verb* * *1.VT [gen] to balance; [+ una cosa con otra] to counterbalance2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <peso/carga/ruedas> to balancepara equilibrar las fuerzas de los partidos — in order to achieve a balance o an equilibrium between the parties
b) (Com, Fin)2.equilibrarse v pron fuerzas to even up; balanza de pagos to be restored; platillos de la balanza to balance out* * *= offset, balance, even out.Ex. Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.Ex. It often requires careful diplomacy by acquisitions librarians to balance sharp faculty interests.Ex. But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.----* equilibrar el presupuesto = balance + the budget.* equilibrar la balanza = adjust + the balance, redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* equilibrar paréntesis = balance + parentheses.* equilibrarse = level off.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <peso/carga/ruedas> to balancepara equilibrar las fuerzas de los partidos — in order to achieve a balance o an equilibrium between the parties
b) (Com, Fin)2.equilibrarse v pron fuerzas to even up; balanza de pagos to be restored; platillos de la balanza to balance out* * *= offset, balance, even out.Ex: Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.
Ex: It often requires careful diplomacy by acquisitions librarians to balance sharp faculty interests.Ex: But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.* equilibrar el presupuesto = balance + the budget.* equilibrar la balanza = adjust + the balance, redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* equilibrar paréntesis = balance + parentheses.* equilibrarse = level off.* * *equilibrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹peso/carga› to balance; ‹ruedas› to balancepara equilibrar la balanza to balance the scales o make the scales balancecolocó una caja a cada lado para equilibrar el peso he put a box on each side to distribute the weight evenly o to balance the weight2 ‹fuerzas/información›para equilibrar las fuerzas de los partidos in order to achieve a balance o an equilibrium between the partiesintentan equilibrar la información durante el cubrimiento de las campañas electorales they try to give balanced coverage of the election campaignequilibrar las diferencias económicas to redress economic imbalancesequilibrar la balanza comercial to restore the balance of tradepara equilibrar el presupuesto to balance the budget«objetos/fuerzas/presupuesto» to be balanced; «balanza de pagos» to be restored* * *
equilibrar ( conjugate equilibrar) verbo transitivo ‹peso/carga/ruedas› to balance;
equilibrarse verbo pronominal [ fuerzas] to even up;
[ balanza de pagos] to be restored;
[ platillos de la balanza] to balance out
equilibrar verbo transitivo to balance
' equilibrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compensar
English:
balance
- even
* * *♦ vt1. [carga, ruedas, fuerza] to balance;equilibrar el marcador [en partido] to level the score, to equalize;equilibrar la balanza [al pesar algo] to balance the scales;[para igualar fuerzas] to achieve a balance2. [en finanzas]equilibrar las cuentas/el presupuesto to balance the accounts/budget* * *v/t balance* * *equilibrar vt: to balance* * *equilibrar vb to balance -
120 estrechamente relacionado
= closely linked, strongly linkedEx. Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.Ex. self-efficacy is strongly linked to prior Internet experience with a threshold of up to two years' experience being required.* * *estrechamente relacionado (con)Ex: The underlying fundamentals of abstracting are closely related to indexing.
= closely linked, strongly linkedEx: Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.
Ex: self-efficacy is strongly linked to prior Internet experience with a threshold of up to two years' experience being required.
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