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1 atraído
• attracted -
2 bisexual
• attracted to both sexes• bisexual -
3 pedófilo
• attracted sexually toward children• child-molester• paedophile• paedophiliac• paedophilic• pederast• pedophile• pedophiliac• pedophilic• person out on bail• person specializing in dietetics -
4 atraer
v.1 to attract (causar acercamiento).lo atrajo hacia sí tirándole de la corbata she pulled him toward her by his tieEl teatro atrae a los niños The theater attracts children.El imán atrae el hierro The magnet attracts iron.El espectáculo atrajo mucha gente The show brought in a lot of people.La gravedad atrae los objetos Gravity draws objects down...2 to attract.la miel atrae a las moscas honey attracts fliesme atrae tu hermana I'm attracted to your sister, I find your sister attractiveno me atrae mucho la comida china I'm not too keen on Chinese foodno me atrae mucho la idea the idea doesn't appeal to me muchla asistencia de personajes famosos atrajo a gran cantidad de público the presence of the famous drew huge crowds3 to feel attracted by, to be engrossed by, to be attracted by.Nos atrae el teatro We feel attracted by the theater.4 to like to.Me atrae estudiar música I like to study music.5 to bring about, to cause, to produce, to attract.La buena actitud atrae buena fortuna Good attitude brings about good luck.* * *1 (gen) to attract2 (captivar) to captivate, charm* * *verb1) to attract2) draw* * *1. VT1) (Fís) to attract2) (=hacer acudir a sí) to draw, lure; [+ apoyo etc] to win, draw; [+ atención] to attract, engage; [+ imaginación] to appeal todejarse atraer por — to allow o.s. to be drawn towards
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) (traer, hacer venir) to attractc) (cautivar, gustar)no me atrae la idea — the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
d) <atención/miradas> to attract2.atraerse v pronb) (recípr) to attract (each other)* * *= attract, beckon, draw in/into, reach out to, recruit, lure, arrest, seduce, woo, strike + Posesivo + fancy, court, win over, fancy, summon forth, catch + Posesivo + fancy.Ex. The range of data bases has attracted a number of academic libraries.Ex. Some hypnotism beckoned him in, and since he was in no hurry he submitted to it.Ex. Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex. Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.Ex. Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex. People who will not stop to read pamphlets, brochures, etc produced by the library may be arrested by an eye-catching, colourful display.Ex. The article ' Seducing the reader' describes how US publishers use mailings, special offers, contests, and television and radio promotion to draw readers.Ex. Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex. Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.Ex. He was popular because he was good at sport and talked a lot about girls he fancied.Ex. Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.----* atraer a = appeal to, reach, pull + Nombre + to.* atraer a la multitud = pack in + the crowds.* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.* atraer donaciones = attract + donation.* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* atraer gente = draw + people.* atraer inversiones = lure + investment.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* atraer multitudes = draw + throngs.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (traer, hacer venir) to attractc) (cautivar, gustar)no me atrae la idea — the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
d) <atención/miradas> to attract2.atraerse v pronb) (recípr) to attract (each other)* * *= attract, beckon, draw in/into, reach out to, recruit, lure, arrest, seduce, woo, strike + Posesivo + fancy, court, win over, fancy, summon forth, catch + Posesivo + fancy.Ex: The range of data bases has attracted a number of academic libraries.
Ex: Some hypnotism beckoned him in, and since he was in no hurry he submitted to it.Ex: Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex: Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.Ex: Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex: People who will not stop to read pamphlets, brochures, etc produced by the library may be arrested by an eye-catching, colourful display.Ex: The article ' Seducing the reader' describes how US publishers use mailings, special offers, contests, and television and radio promotion to draw readers.Ex: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex: Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.Ex: He was popular because he was good at sport and talked a lot about girls he fancied.Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.* atraer a = appeal to, reach, pull + Nombre + to.* atraer a la multitud = pack in + the crowds.* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.* atraer donaciones = attract + donation.* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* atraer gente = draw + people.* atraer inversiones = lure + investment.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* atraer multitudes = draw + throngs.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.* * *vt1 ( Fís) to attract2 (traer, hacer venir) to attractun truco para atraer al público a gimmick to attract the publicla atrajo hacia sí he drew her toward(s) him3(cautivar, gustar): se siente atraído por ella he feels attracted to herno me atrae para nada la idea the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me in the least, I don't find the idea at all attractiveno me atraen mucho las fiestas I'm not very fond of o ( BrE) keen on parties, I don't care much for parties4 ‹atención/miradas› to attract■ atraerse1 (ganarse) to gain, winatraerse la amistad de algn to gain o win sb's friendship2 ( recípr) to attract (each other)los polos opuestos se atraen opposite poles attract* * *
atraer ( conjugate atraer) verbo transitivoa) (Fís) to attract
c) (cautivar, gustar):
no me atrae la idea the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
atraerse verbo pronominal
‹ interés› to attract
atraer verbo transitivo to attract
' atraer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seducir
- arrastrar
- atraiga
- cautivar
- perdón
- reclamo
- tentar
English:
appeal
- attract
- bring
- catch
- draw
- entice
- lure
- mainstream
- pull
- pull in
- attention
- capture
- grab
- woo
* * *♦ vt1. [causar acercamiento] to attract;lo atrajo hacia sí tirándole de la corbata she pulled him towards her by his tie2. [atención, gente] to attract, to draw;la asistencia de personajes famosos atrajo a gran cantidad de público the presence of the famous drew huge crowds;la miel atrae a las moscas honey attracts flies;su ambición le atrajo la antipatía de mucha gente he was disliked by many because of his ambitious nature3. [gustar] to attract;me atrae tu hermana I'm attracted to your sister, I find your sister attractive;no me atrae mucho la comida china I'm not too keen on Chinese food;no me atrae mucho la idea the idea doesn't appeal to me much* * *v/t attract;atraer todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention* * *atraer {81} vt: to attract* * *atraer vb1. (traer hacia sí) to attract2. (despertar el interés) to appeal to -
5 atracción
f.1 attraction, appeal, charm, attractiveness.2 amusement park ride, amusements, ride.3 captation.* * *1 (gen) attraction1 (de feria) rides plural* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Fís) attractionatracción gravitatoria — gravity, gravitational pull
2) (=acción) attraction; [de persona] attractiveness, appeal, charm3) (tb: atracción de feria) attraction, fairground attractionpl atracciones (Teat) (=espectáculos) attractions* * *femenino attraction* * *femenino attraction* * *atracción11 = attraction, attractiveness, glamour [glamor, -USA], liking, draw.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.
Ex: It is therefore one of the librarian's prime tasks to preserve the attractiveness of the stock for as long as possible.Ex: In many cases needs other than those of the user are driving the further introduction of the Internet into libraries, e. g. the glamour and marketing value of connectivity, and the egos of librarians = En muchos casos necesidades diferentes a las de los usuarios están fomentando aún más la introducción de Internet en las bibliotecas, por ej., el carisma y el valor comercial de la red y el ego del bibliotecario.Ex: Sometimes this exchange can be sufficient to reshape our reaction from one of dislike and puzzlement to liking and understanding.Ex: The draw of earning up to 30 pounds per cadaver without risking life or limb proved too tempting for some of the more barbarous resurrectionists, however, leading them to commit murder.* atracción fatal = fatal attraction.* atracción peligrosa = siren song.* atracción personal = personal attraction.* atracción secundaria = sideshow [side-show].* factor de atracción = pull factor.* foco de atracción de turistas = honeypot.* poder de atracción = drawing power.atracción22 = entertainment.Ex: In Spain, posters and cartoons were used to convey the impression of reading as entertainment.
* atracción de feria = funfair ride.* atracción de la feria = carnival ride, ride, fairground ride, fair ride, ride attraction, amusement ride.* atracción turística = scenic attraction, tourist attraction.* parque de atracciones = amusement park, funfair.* * *1 ( Fís) attraction2 (seducción) attractionsiente una gran atracción por ella he feels strongly attracted to herNueva York ejerce una atracción irresistible sobre él New York holds an irresistible attraction for him3 (persona, cosa) attraction4 (en una feria) attractiones la atracción más concurrida it is the most popular attractionlas atracciones están en la playa the funfair is on the beach* * *
atracción sustantivo femenino
attraction;
una atracción turística a tourist attraction;
las atracciones están en la playa the funfair is on the beach;
siente una gran atracción por ella he feels strongly attracted to her
atracción sustantivo femenino attraction
parque de atracciones, funfair
' atracción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
noria
- turístico
English:
attraction
- draw
- magnetic
- pull
- gravitate
* * *atracción nf1. [física] attractionatracción gravitacional gravitational pull;atracción gravitatoria gravitational pull2. [atractivo] attraction;la ciudad ejercía una gran atracción sobre ella the city fascinated her3. [espectáculo] act4. [centro de atención] centre of attention;con ese vestido vas a ser la atracción de la fiesta you'll be the centre of attention at the party in that dressatracción turística tourist attraction5. [de feria] (fairground) attraction;nos montamos en todas las atracciones we went on all the rides;parque de atracciones amusement park* * *f1 attraction;fuerza de atracción force of attraction2:parque de atracciones amusement park* * ** * *atracción n (en general) attraction -
6 impostor
m.impostor, faker, fraud, dissembler.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (farsante) impostor2 (difamador) slanderer* * *impostor, -aSM / F1) (=charlatán) impostor2) (=calumniador) slanderer* * *- tora masculino, femenino impostor* * *= imposter [impostor], humbug, fraud, fraudster, wolf in sheep's clothing, hoaxer, hoaxster.Ex. Worldly people and even monks without spiritual discernment are nearly always attracted by humbugs, imposters, hypocrites and those who are in demonic delusion.Ex. Worldly people and even monks without spiritual discernment are nearly always attracted by humbugs, imposters, hypocrites and those who are in demonic delusion.Ex. You know what they say, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must be a duck, or in this case, a lying, stealing, cheating fraud.Ex. The article 'Keeping fraudsters in check' describes computerized systems now being developed to help combat fraud.Ex. China accuses the Dalai Lama of being a wolf in sheep's clothing who propagates the independence of Tibet.Ex. In a subsequent call the hoaxer suggested that another bomb had been planted on the highway leading to the airport.Ex. This recent tsunami is not the first disaster to be exploited by email hoaxsters.* * *- tora masculino, femenino impostor* * *= imposter [impostor], humbug, fraud, fraudster, wolf in sheep's clothing, hoaxer, hoaxster.Ex: Worldly people and even monks without spiritual discernment are nearly always attracted by humbugs, imposters, hypocrites and those who are in demonic delusion.
Ex: Worldly people and even monks without spiritual discernment are nearly always attracted by humbugs, imposters, hypocrites and those who are in demonic delusion.Ex: You know what they say, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must be a duck, or in this case, a lying, stealing, cheating fraud.Ex: The article 'Keeping fraudsters in check' describes computerized systems now being developed to help combat fraud.Ex: China accuses the Dalai Lama of being a wolf in sheep's clothing who propagates the independence of Tibet.Ex: In a subsequent call the hoaxer suggested that another bomb had been planted on the highway leading to the airport.Ex: This recent tsunami is not the first disaster to be exploited by email hoaxsters.* * *masculine, feminineimpostor* * *
impostor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
impostor
impostor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino impostor
' impostor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
farsante
- impostora
English:
fraud
- impostor
- sham
- deceiver
* * *impostor, -ora♦ adj[suplantador] fraudulent♦ nm,f[suplantador] impostor* * *m, impostora f impostor* * *: impostor -
7 afluencia
f.1 influx (concurrencia).hubo una gran afluencia de público the attendance was high2 abundance (abundancia).3 affluence, plenty, opulence, opulency.* * *1 inflow, influx2 (abundancia) affluence* * *SF1) (=aflujo) influx2) frm (=elocuencia) eloquence, fluency* * *a) (de personas, dinero) influxb) (de agua, sangre) flow* * *= influx, affluence, flood, plenty, traffic.Ex. Many Americans viewed this influx of strangers with alarm.Ex. The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.Ex. George Ticknor noted that this flood of new immigrants 'at no time, consisted of persons who, in general, were fitted to understand our free institutions or to be intrusted with the political power given by universal suffrage'.Ex. And they are coming after years of comparative plenty, with the expectant attitudes generated by such plenty another force with which to contend.Ex. Above all, we specified a variety of reader places and that all traffic in and out of the library be controlled from one point.* * *a) (de personas, dinero) influxb) (de agua, sangre) flow* * *= influx, affluence, flood, plenty, traffic.Ex: Many Americans viewed this influx of strangers with alarm.
Ex: The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.Ex: George Ticknor noted that this flood of new immigrants 'at no time, consisted of persons who, in general, were fitted to understand our free institutions or to be intrusted with the political power given by universal suffrage'.Ex: And they are coming after years of comparative plenty, with the expectant attitudes generated by such plenty another force with which to contend.Ex: Above all, we specified a variety of reader places and that all traffic in and out of the library be controlled from one point.* * *1 (de personas, dinero) influxla afluencia de público al estreno desbordó todas las previsiones the number of people at the first night surpassed all expectationsuna masiva afluencia de turistas a massive influx of touristsla afluencia de capital extranjero al país the influx of foreign capital into the country2 (de agua, sangre) flow* * *
afluencia sustantivo femenino inflow, influx
afluencia de coches, flow of cars
afluencia de público, (large) number of people
' afluencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asistencia
- raudal
- hora
English:
flow
- influx
* * *afluencia nf1. [concurrencia] influx;hubo una gran afluencia de público the attendance was high;la afluencia a las urnas fue escasa the turn-out was low;la afluencia de turistas es constante durante el verano there is a constant stream o influx of tourists throughout the summer2. [abundancia] abundance* * *f figinflux, flow;horas de afluencia peak times* * *afluencia nf1) : flow, influx2) : abundance, plenty -
8 agradable
adj.1 pleasant (person).son muy agradables they're very pleasant2 pleasant (clima, temperatura).es muy agradable al tacto it feels very nice¡qué sorpresa tan agradable! what a nice o pleasant surprise!* * *► adjetivo1 nice, pleasant* * *adj.agreeable, pleasant* * *ADJ (=grato) pleasant, agreeableser agradable al gusto — to taste good, be tasty
* * *adjetivo < persona> pleasant, nice; < carácter> pleasant; <día/velada> enjoyable, nice; <sensación/efecto> pleasant, pleasing; <sabor/olor> pleasant, nicepasamos un día muy agradable — we had a very nice o enjoyable day
* * *= agreeable, enjoyable, nice, non-threatening, pleasant [pleasanter -comp., pleasantest -sup.], pleasantly, pleasing, pleasurable, sweet, congenial, welcome, joyful, likeable [likable], palatable, friendly-sounding, affable.Ex. But Elizabeth Steinhagen was attracted to Santiago for far different reasons than its agreeable weather.Ex. Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex. One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said ' Nice tits, uh?'.Ex. The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.Ex. This provides the user with a pleasant outlook and gives natural light.Ex. Obviously guiding, whether of the more fixed kind discussed above, or in the form of publications and leaflets, must be pleasantly presented.Ex. This is not to say that the library should be cluttered with ugly signs; all notices should be carefully contrived and aesthetically pleasing.Ex. Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.Ex. It was a sweet, sharp, sunshiny morning in early October, and Bogardus felt good.Ex. The ideal archivist should have advanced training in history, facilitate access to records, and provide congenial servicing conditions.Ex. The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.Ex. It's that joyful leap from one place to another that symbolises the freedom to explore on the web.Ex. This is a likable, well-organized, and quite funny comedy that tells the story of a man who is left on a remote Scottish island on his stag night.Ex. I never suggested that horseradish would make horse meat any more or less palatable, or that the user was unaware of the fact that Trilling, L. is in fact Trilling, Lionel.Ex. The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.Ex. After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.----* agradable al gusto = palatable.* de olor agradable = sweet-smelling.* de sabor agradable = palatable.* pasar a cosas más agradables = on a happier note.* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.* ser agradable + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.* vista agradable = a sight for sore eyes.* * *adjetivo < persona> pleasant, nice; < carácter> pleasant; <día/velada> enjoyable, nice; <sensación/efecto> pleasant, pleasing; <sabor/olor> pleasant, nicepasamos un día muy agradable — we had a very nice o enjoyable day
* * *= agreeable, enjoyable, nice, non-threatening, pleasant [pleasanter -comp., pleasantest -sup.], pleasantly, pleasing, pleasurable, sweet, congenial, welcome, joyful, likeable [likable], palatable, friendly-sounding, affable.Ex: But Elizabeth Steinhagen was attracted to Santiago for far different reasons than its agreeable weather.
Ex: Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex: One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said ' Nice tits, uh?'.Ex: The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.Ex: This provides the user with a pleasant outlook and gives natural light.Ex: Obviously guiding, whether of the more fixed kind discussed above, or in the form of publications and leaflets, must be pleasantly presented.Ex: This is not to say that the library should be cluttered with ugly signs; all notices should be carefully contrived and aesthetically pleasing.Ex: Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.Ex: It was a sweet, sharp, sunshiny morning in early October, and Bogardus felt good.Ex: The ideal archivist should have advanced training in history, facilitate access to records, and provide congenial servicing conditions.Ex: The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.Ex: It's that joyful leap from one place to another that symbolises the freedom to explore on the web.Ex: This is a likable, well-organized, and quite funny comedy that tells the story of a man who is left on a remote Scottish island on his stag night.Ex: I never suggested that horseradish would make horse meat any more or less palatable, or that the user was unaware of the fact that Trilling, L. is in fact Trilling, Lionel.Ex: The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.Ex: After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.* agradable al gusto = palatable.* de olor agradable = sweet-smelling.* de sabor agradable = palatable.* pasar a cosas más agradables = on a happier note.* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.* ser agradable + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.* vista agradable = a sight for sore eyes.* * *1 ‹persona› pleasant, nice; ‹carácter› pleasantes agradable (para) con todo el mundo she's nice to everybody2 ‹sensación/efecto› pleasant, pleasing, nice; ‹sabor/olor› pleasant, nicepasamos un día muy agradable we had a very nice o enjoyable dayagradable a la vista pleasing to the eyeno fue un espectáculo agradable it wasn't a pretty sight* * *
agradable adjetivo ‹ persona› pleasant, nice;
‹ carácter› pleasant;
‹día/velada› enjoyable, nice;
‹sensación/efecto› pleasant, pleasing;
‹sabor/olor› pleasant, nice;
agradable adjetivo pleasant
' agradable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastante
- encanto
- esforzarse
- extemporánea
- extemporáneo
- fresca
- fresco
- gustosa
- gustoso
- hospitalaria
- hospitalario
- imaginar
- música
- simpática
- simpático
- suave
- trato
- vida
- bien
- bueno
- cambio
- dije
- lindo
- rico
- sabroso
English:
above
- agreeable
- change
- congenial
- convivial
- cool
- decent
- delightful
- doll
- doorman
- engaging
- enjoyable
- guy
- length
- likable
- likeable
- livable
- nice
- personable
- place
- pleasant
- pleasantly
- pleasing
- pleasurable
- company
- cozy
- easy
- friendly
- have
- make
- palatable
- sight
- sweet
* * *agradable adj1. [persona] pleasant;son muy agradables they're very pleasant;es una persona de talante muy agradable he has a very pleasant disposition2. [clima, temperatura] pleasant;[olor, sabor, película, ciudad] nice, pleasant;es muy agradable al tacto it feels very nice;¡qué sorpresa tan agradable! what a nice o pleasant surprise!* * *adj pleasant, nice;agradable a la vista good-looking* * *agradable adjgrato, placentero: pleasant, agreeable♦ agradablemente adv* * *agradable adj pleasant / nice -
9 asistencia
f.1 assistance (ayuda).asistencia letrada o jurídica legal adviceasistencia jurídica de oficio legal aidasistencia médica medical attentionasistencia pública social securityasistencia sanitaria health careasistencia social social workasistencia técnica technical assistance2 attendance (presencia) (acción).3 attendance (afluencia).4 assist (sport).5 help, aid, cooperation, assistance.6 nursing.7 fee for attendance in court.* * *1 (presencia) attendance, presence■ el presidente aún no ha confirmado su asistencia the president's attendance has not yet been confirmed■ la reunión contó con la asistencia de todos los ediles all the councillors were present at the meeting2 (público) audience3 (ayuda) assistance, help, aid4 DEPORTE (en baloncesto, fútbol) pass1 (conjunto de personas) assistants, helpers\asistencia económica financial aidasistencia jurídica legal aidasistencia médica medical assistanceasistencia social social assistanceasistencia técnica technical backupfalta de asistencia absence* * *noun f.1) assistance, help2) attendance•- asistencia sanitaria
- asistencia social* * *SF1) (Escol etc) attendance (a at)(Teat) audience¿había mucha asistencia? — were there many people there?
2) (=ayuda) help, assistance; (Med) care, nursing; [en casa] domestic helpasistencia pública — Cono Sur public health authority
asistencia social — welfare work, social work
3) Méx (=habitación) spare room, guest room, den (EEUU)4) pl asistencias (Econ) allowance sing* * *1) ( presencia) attendance2) (frml) ( ayuda) assistance3) (Dep) assist* * *= attendance, turnout, assist.Nota: Utilizado en el deporte.Ex. The teacher flipped over the document and examined her scored evaluations: all, except for attendance and punctuality, were in the low 70's, a devastatingly dramatic plunge from the former heights of her 97 to 99 scores.Ex. The 48th US National Book Awards held in Nov 1997 attracted a record turnout of nearly 800 people.Ex. Kristen Taylor leads Carolina with three goals and an assist.----* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* asistencia a congreso = conference attendance.* asistencia con invitación = invitational.* asistencia médica = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia por invitación = invitational.* asistencia sanitaria = health care [healthcare], medical care, health care system, medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia social = social relief, welfare, social work, social casework.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* asistencia técnica = technical assistance.* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* beca de asistencia = attendance grant.* beca de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* cifras de asistencia = attendance figures.* falta de asistencia = lack of attendance, non-attendance.* no asistencia = non-attendance.* servicio de asistencia = provider service.* servicios de asistencia = remedial services.* sistema de asistencia sanitaria = health care system.* teléfono de asistencia = help line, telephone help line.* * *1) ( presencia) attendance2) (frml) ( ayuda) assistance3) (Dep) assist* * *= attendance, turnout, assist.Nota: Utilizado en el deporte.Ex: The teacher flipped over the document and examined her scored evaluations: all, except for attendance and punctuality, were in the low 70's, a devastatingly dramatic plunge from the former heights of her 97 to 99 scores.
Ex: The 48th US National Book Awards held in Nov 1997 attracted a record turnout of nearly 800 people.Ex: Kristen Taylor leads Carolina with three goals and an assist.* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* asistencia a congreso = conference attendance.* asistencia con invitación = invitational.* asistencia médica = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia por invitación = invitational.* asistencia sanitaria = health care [healthcare], medical care, health care system, medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia social = social relief, welfare, social work, social casework.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* asistencia técnica = technical assistance.* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* beca de asistencia = attendance grant.* beca de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* cifras de asistencia = attendance figures.* falta de asistencia = lack of attendance, non-attendance.* no asistencia = non-attendance.* servicio de asistencia = provider service.* servicios de asistencia = remedial services.* sistema de asistencia sanitaria = health care system.* teléfono de asistencia = help line, telephone help line.* * *A (presencia) attendance asistencia A algo attendance AT sthcontamos con su asistencia a la recepción we are counting on your presence at the reception, we are relying on you to attend the receptionprestarle asistencia a algn to give sb assistanceCompuestos:breakdown service(servicio) medical care; (atención médica) medical attention(en Esp) home-help servicemedical careuniversity course/degree in social workC ( Dep) assist* * *
asistencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( presencia) attendance;
asistencia a algo attendance at sth
2 (frml) ( ayuda) assistance;
asistencia en carretera breakdown service;
asistencia médica ( servicio) medical care;
( atención médica) medical attention;
asistencia técnica after-sales service
3 (Dep) assist
asistencia sustantivo femenino
1 (presencia) attendance: este niño tiene muchas faltas de asistencia, this boy has a lot of absences from school
2 (afluencia) audience, public
3 (ayuda, socorro) asistencia médica, medical assistance
asistencia social, social work
4 (baloncesto) assist
' asistencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
justificante
- sanitaria
- sanitario
- ayuda
- dispensar
- falta
- mutual
- servicio
English:
attendance
- caring professions
- figure on
- health care
- medical
- personal
- presence
- time clock
- turnout
- wave aside
- welfare
- welfare centre
- aid
- care
- health
- help
- home
- institution
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- national
- nursing
- once
- social
- time
* * *asistencia nf1. [ayuda] assistance;prestar asistencia a alguien to give assistance to sbasistencia en carretera breakdown service;asistencia domiciliaria [de médico, enfermera] home visits;asistencia a domicilio [de médico, enfermera] home visits;asistencia jurídica legal advice;asistencia jurídica de oficio legal aid;asistencia letrada legal advice;asistencia médica medical attention;asistencia pública social security;asistencia sanitaria health care;asistencia social social work;asistencia técnica technical assistance2. [presencia] [acción] attendance;[hecho] presence;la asistencia a las prácticas de química es obligatoria attendance at chemistry practicals is compulsory;el rey ha confirmado su asistencia a la ceremonia the king has confirmed that he will be attending the ceremony;se ruega confirme su asistencia al acto [en invitación] please let us know whether you will be able to attend3. [afluencia] attendance;la asistencia a la manifestación fue muy pequeña the demonstration was very poorly attended, very few people turned out for the demonstration;no se tienen datos precisos de asistencia we do not have an exact attendance figure4. Dep assist5.[en rally] the technical staff6. Col, Méx [pensión] guesthouse* * *f1 ( ayuda) assistance;asistencia a (los) ancianos home help (for the elderly)récord de asistencia attendance record;asistencia a las urnas voter turnout3 DEP assist* * *asistencia nf1) : attendance2) : assistance3) : assist (in sports)* * *asistencia n (presencia) attendance -
10 asocial
adj.1 asocial.2 unsocial.* * *1.ADJ asocial2.SMF social misfit, socially maladjusted person* * *adjetivo asocial* * *= asocial.Ex. The 1956 movie 'The Bad Seed' provided a lasting cultural reference point for children who have attracted national attention for their asocial and violently structured lives.* * *adjetivo asocial* * *= asocial.Ex: The 1956 movie 'The Bad Seed' provided a lasting cultural reference point for children who have attracted national attention for their asocial and violently structured lives.
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11 atraer asistentes
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12 boceto
m.sketch, rough outline.* * *1 sketch (proyecto) outline* * *noun m.sketch, outline* * *SM (=esquema) sketch, outline; (=diseño) design; (=maqueta) model, mock-up* * ** * *= sketch, rough draft, study print, rough sketch.Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.Ex. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.Ex. For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.Ex. Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.----* cuaderno de bocetos = sketchbook [sketch book].* * ** * *= sketch, rough draft, study print, rough sketch.Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.
Ex: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.Ex: For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.Ex: Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.* cuaderno de bocetos = sketchbook [sketch book].* * *1 (dibujo) sketch2 (de un proyecto) outline* * *
boceto sustantivo masculino ( dibujo) sketch;
( de proyecto) outline
boceto m Arte sketch, outline u (borrador) outline, plan
' boceto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dibujar
English:
design
* * *boceto nm1. [dibujo] sketch, rough outline2. [de proyecto] outline* * *m sketch* * *boceto nm: sketch, outline* * * -
13 bosquejo
m.sketch.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bosquejar.* * *1 (dibujo) sketch; (plan etc) outline* * *SM1) (Arte) sketch2) (=forma provisional) [de idea] sketch, outline; [de plan] draft* * *presentó or hizo un bosquejo de sus planes — he outlined his plans, he gave a brief outline of his plans
* * *= sketch, study print.Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.Ex. For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.* * *presentó or hizo un bosquejo de sus planes — he outlined his plans, he gave a brief outline of his plans
* * *= sketch, study print.Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.
Ex: For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.* * *( Art) sketch; (de una novela) outlinepresentó or hizo un bosquejo de sus planes he outlined his plans, he gave a brief outline of his plans* * *
Del verbo bosquejar: ( conjugate bosquejar)
bosquejo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bosquejó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
bosquejar
bosquejo
bosquejar ( conjugate bosquejar) verbo transitivo (Art) to sketch, make a sketch of;
‹idea/proyecto› to outline, sketch out
bosquejo sustantivo masculino (Art) sketch;
( de novela) outline
bosquejar vtr (trazar líneas) to sketch, outline
(insinuar una idea, un plan) to draft, outline
bosquejo m (de una figura, pintura) sketch, study
(de una idea, un proyecto) draft, outline
' bosquejo' also found in these entries:
English:
sketch
* * *bosquejo nm1. [esbozo] sketch2. [de idea, tema, situación] rough outline* * *m1 de dibujo sketch2 fig* * *bosquejo nm1) trazado: outline, sketch2) : draft* * * -
14 comercialización
f.commercialization, commercialisation, marketing, merchandising.* * *1 commercialization, marketing* * *SF (=explotación comercial) commercialization; (=puesta en mercado) marketing* * *femenino ( de producto) marketing; (de lugar, deporte) commercialization* * *= marketing, commercialisation [commercialization, -USA], brokering, merchandising, commodification.Ex. Attention has focussed on the marketing of dangerous substances, safety standards for the slaughter of meat and poultry, and control of dangerous cosmetics.Ex. The concept of the commercialisation of these activities has attracted much support.Ex. One of the company's services is the brokering of on-line data base searches.Ex. Another main trend emerging is merchandising, where the public library is set up in a similar way to a retail store with items on sale.Ex. The commodification of, or charging for, geographic information is a topic of rapidly increasing importance.----* cadena de la comercialización = value chain.* capacidad de comercialización = marketability.* comercialización de la información = information brokerage, information broking, information brokering.* comercialización del libro = bookselling [book selling].* conceder licencia de comercialización = license [licence, -USA].* * *femenino ( de producto) marketing; (de lugar, deporte) commercialization* * *= marketing, commercialisation [commercialization, -USA], brokering, merchandising, commodification.Ex: Attention has focussed on the marketing of dangerous substances, safety standards for the slaughter of meat and poultry, and control of dangerous cosmetics.
Ex: The concept of the commercialisation of these activities has attracted much support.Ex: One of the company's services is the brokering of on-line data base searches.Ex: Another main trend emerging is merchandising, where the public library is set up in a similar way to a retail store with items on sale.Ex: The commodification of, or charging for, geographic information is a topic of rapidly increasing importance.* cadena de la comercialización = value chain.* capacidad de comercialización = marketability.* comercialización de la información = information brokerage, information broking, information brokering.* comercialización del libro = bookselling [book selling].* conceder licencia de comercialización = license [licence, -USA].* * *1 (de un producto) marketing2 (de un lugar, deporte) commercializationla comercialización de las fiestas navideñas the commercialization of Christmas* * *
comercialización sustantivo femenino marketing
' comercialización' also found in these entries:
English:
merchandising
* * *1. [de producto] marketing2. [de cultura, deporte] commercialization* * *f marketing; despcommercialization -
15 congregar
v.1 to assemble, to bring together.2 to congregate, to concentrate, to assemble, to convene.Ellos juntaron un equipo ganador They assembled a winning team.* * *1 to congregate, assemble1 to congregate, assemble* * *verb* * *1.2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to bring together2.congregarse v pron to assemble, gather* * *= convene.Ex. An interview committee, consisting of the library personnel officer and the associate executive director for branches, convened to speak with applicants for the adult materials selection position = Un comité seleccionador, compuesto por el responsable del personal de la biblioteca y el subdirector ejecutivo de las filiales, se reunió para hablar con los candidatos para el puesto de selección de material de adultos.----* congregarse = congregate.* * *1.verbo transitivo to bring together2.congregarse v pron to assemble, gather* * *= convene.Ex: An interview committee, consisting of the library personnel officer and the associate executive director for branches, convened to speak with applicants for the adult materials selection position = Un comité seleccionador, compuesto por el responsable del personal de la biblioteca y el subdirector ejecutivo de las filiales, se reunió para hablar con los candidatos para el puesto de selección de material de adultos.
* congregarse = congregate.* * *congregar [A3 ]vtto bring togethersu recital congregó a mucha gente his recital was very well attended, his recital attracted o drew a large audienceel acto congregó a las figuras más destacadas del mundo literario the event brought together o drew o attracted the most prominent literary figuresto assemble, gather, congregate* * *
congregar ( conjugate congregar) verbo transitivo
to bring together
congregarse verbo pronominal
to assemble, gather
congregar verbo transitivo, congregarse verbo reflexivo to congregate, assemble
' congregar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concentrar
- congregarse
- reunir
* * *♦ vtto assemble, to bring together;la fiesta congregó a miles de personas thousands of people came to o gathered for the fiesta* * *v/t bring together* * *congregar {52} vt: to bring together -
16 convocatoria de presentación de solicitudes
Ex. A call for expressions of interest published in Jun 96 to gather initiatives to develop the market attracted over 5,000 responses from more than 2,200 different sources.* * *Ex: A call for expressions of interest published in Jun 96 to gather initiatives to develop the market attracted over 5,000 responses from more than 2,200 different sources.
Spanish-English dictionary > convocatoria de presentación de solicitudes
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17 croquis
m. s.&pl.sketch.* * *1 sketch, outline* * *noun m.* * *SM INV sketchhacer un croquis — to do o draw a sketch
* * ** * *= study print, sketch.Ex. For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.* * ** * *= study print, sketch.Ex: For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.
Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.* * *(pl croquis)sketch* * *
croquis sustantivo masculino (pl
croquis sustantivo masculino inv sketch: ¿has traído los croquis de la urbanización? did you bring the sketches of the housing development?
' croquis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrador
- esquema
English:
sketch
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18 cuatro veces mayor
(n.) = fourfoldEx. By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.* * *(n.) = fourfoldEx: By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.
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19 cuádruple
adj.quadruple, fourfold.f. & m.quadruple.* * *► adjetivo1 quadruple, fourfold* * *1.ADJ quadruple, fourfold2.SM* * *Iadjetivo quadrupleIIsu fortuna ha aumentado el cuádruple — his wealth has increased four-fold o has quadrupled
* * *= four-pronged, fourfold, quad.Nota: En imprenta, prefijo que indica que las dimensiones del papel eran cuatro veces superiores a las del término que sigue.Ex. From Truman's approval for nuclear weapons testing in Nevada on 18 Dec 1950 the AEC adopted a four-pronged approach: inundating the public with positive information on nuclear power; emphasising defence needs; highlighting the nonmilitary benefits of testing; and reassuring the citizenry that testing was not hazardous to health.Ex. By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.Ex. If, for instance, a press could take 32 octavo pages together in a forme, then an octavo book would be printed on quad sheets (of double the usual dimensions in both directions), each of which would be cut up after printing and folded into four 8-leaf sections.* * *Iadjetivo quadrupleIIsu fortuna ha aumentado el cuádruple — his wealth has increased four-fold o has quadrupled
* * *= four-pronged, fourfold, quad.Nota: En imprenta, prefijo que indica que las dimensiones del papel eran cuatro veces superiores a las del término que sigue.Ex: From Truman's approval for nuclear weapons testing in Nevada on 18 Dec 1950 the AEC adopted a four-pronged approach: inundating the public with positive information on nuclear power; emphasising defence needs; highlighting the nonmilitary benefits of testing; and reassuring the citizenry that testing was not hazardous to health.
Ex: By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.Ex: If, for instance, a press could take 32 octavo pages together in a forme, then an octavo book would be printed on quad sheets (of double the usual dimensions in both directions), each of which would be cut up after printing and folded into four 8-leaf sections.* * *quadrupledoce es el cuádruple de tres twelve is four times threeesta cifra es el cuádruple de la que esperábamos this figure is four times o quadruple what we expectedsu fortuna ha aumentado el cuádruple en tres años his wealth has increased four-fold o has quadrupled in three years* * *
cuádruple,◊ cuádruplo sustantivo masculino: esta cifra es el cuádruple de la que esperábamos this figure is four times what we expected
cuádruple adjetivo quadruple, fourfold
' cuádruple' also found in these entries:
English:
quadruple
* * *cuádruple, cuádruplo♦ adjquadruple, fourfold♦ nmel cuádruple de gente/libros four times as many people/books;las exportaciones han aumentado el cuádruple exports have quadrupled, there has been a fourfold increase in exports;me costó el cuádruple que a él it cost me four times what he paid* * *m/adj quadruple* * *cuadruple adj: quadruple -
20 de igual forma
= in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like veinEx. In like manner, new books do not generally replace old ones in libraries.Ex. The author suggests that certain types of people are attracted to certain occupations, and that people who choose the same occupation tend to behave in a like manner within their occupational group.Ex. Since Michigan's pioneering move, two other schools have re-baptized themselves in like fashion.Ex. Other old crones added their ribaldries in like vein, amusing everyone but the young couple.* * *= in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like veinEx: In like manner, new books do not generally replace old ones in libraries.
Ex: The author suggests that certain types of people are attracted to certain occupations, and that people who choose the same occupation tend to behave in a like manner within their occupational group.Ex: Since Michigan's pioneering move, two other schools have re-baptized themselves in like fashion.Ex: Other old crones added their ribaldries in like vein, amusing everyone but the young couple.
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