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41 barrera de protección
(n.) = crash barrierEx. All existing crash barriers have been designed to reduce the severity of a crash when cars and trucks leave the roadway.* * *(n.) = crash barrierEx: All existing crash barriers have been designed to reduce the severity of a crash when cars and trucks leave the roadway.
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42 barrera física
(n.) = physical barrierEx. With the growing awareness of physical barriers to access, one hopes for a commitment to eliminate unnecessary steps and areas too cramped for walkers and wheelchairs.* * *(n.) = physical barrierEx: With the growing awareness of physical barriers to access, one hopes for a commitment to eliminate unnecessary steps and areas too cramped for walkers and wheelchairs.
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43 barrera geográfica
f.geographic barrier.* * *(n.) = geographic barrierEx. Nearly three quarters of these women said they would not be able to access this facility due to geographic barriers.* * *(n.) = geographic barrierEx: Nearly three quarters of these women said they would not be able to access this facility due to geographic barriers.
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44 barrera institucional
(n.) = institutional barrierEx. They form the nucleus of a science education team intended to ameliorate institutional barriers that impede intercollegial collaboration.* * *(n.) = institutional barrierEx: They form the nucleus of a science education team intended to ameliorate institutional barriers that impede intercollegial collaboration.
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45 barrera lingüística
f.language barrier.* * *(n.) = language barrier, linguistic barrierEx. Abstract may also make a contribution to overcoming the language barrier for they make it easier to judge the necessity of translation, and may, on occasions, remove the need for a translation.Ex. Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.* * *(n.) = language barrier, linguistic barrierEx: Abstract may also make a contribution to overcoming the language barrier for they make it easier to judge the necessity of translation, and may, on occasions, remove the need for a translation.
Ex: Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo. -
46 barrera temporal
(n.) = time barrierEx. Widespread application of this transformation will break down the cost and time barriers imposed by present conversion technologies.* * *(n.) = time barrierEx: Widespread application of this transformation will break down the cost and time barriers imposed by present conversion technologies.
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47 basado en la información
(adj.) = information-based, information-intensiveEx. For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.Ex. Such information-intensive industries are highly vulnerable to trade barriers and protectionism.* * *(adj.) = information-based, information-intensiveEx: For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.
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48 bloque del este, el
= Eastern bloc, theEx. While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc. -
49 camarilla
f.1 clique.2 lobby.* * *1 clique2 PLÍTICA pressure group, lobby* * *SF1) [de presidente etc] entourage; pey clique, coterie2) [en organización] faction; [en partido] (party) caucus; [en cuerpo legislativo] lobby, pressure group3) (=cuarto) small room* * *femenino group; (pey) clique (pej); (de jefe, presidente) cronies (pl) (colloq & pej)* * *= clique, network, in-crowd.Ex. One of the criticisms levelled at this literary prize is that it is run by a metropolitan clique in which books are written, read and reviewed all by the same people.Ex. Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.Ex. She entered the ' in-crowd' when she was hired by a posh country club and befriended the charismatic leader of a clique of wealthy college students.* * *femenino group; (pey) clique (pej); (de jefe, presidente) cronies (pl) (colloq & pej)* * *= clique, network, in-crowd.Ex: One of the criticisms levelled at this literary prize is that it is run by a metropolitan clique in which books are written, read and reviewed all by the same people.
Ex: Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.Ex: She entered the ' in-crowd' when she was hired by a posh country club and befriended the charismatic leader of a clique of wealthy college students.* * *el presidente y su camarilla the President and his cronies ( colloq pej)* * *
camarilla sustantivo femenino clique
' camarilla' also found in these entries:
English:
clique
* * *camarilla nfPey clique, cabal;el ministro llegó acompañado de su camarilla the minister arrived with his hangers-on* * *f POL inner circle; figclique* * *camarilla nf: political clique -
50 coartar
v.1 to limit, to restrict.2 to coarct.* * *1 to limit, restrict* * *VT to limit, restrict* * ** * *= anchor, restrict, tie down, cripple, frustrate, dam (up), shackle, box in, hamstring, fetter, hem + Nombre + in, chill, cramp.Ex. One can now picture a future investigator in his laboratory, his hands are free, he is not anchored.Ex. This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex. There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex. The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.Ex. The psychologist Abraham H Maslow has warned of 'true psychopathological effects when the cognitive needs are frustrated'.Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex. What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex. This would chill the freedom of inquiry that is central to the academic process and that is, moreover, privileged by the First Amendment.Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.----* coartar el avance de Algo = hinder + progress.* coartar el progreso de Algo = hinder + progress.* * ** * *= anchor, restrict, tie down, cripple, frustrate, dam (up), shackle, box in, hamstring, fetter, hem + Nombre + in, chill, cramp.Ex: One can now picture a future investigator in his laboratory, his hands are free, he is not anchored.
Ex: This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex: There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex: The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.Ex: The psychologist Abraham H Maslow has warned of 'true psychopathological effects when the cognitive needs are frustrated'.Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex: What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex: This would chill the freedom of inquiry that is central to the academic process and that is, moreover, privileged by the First Amendment.Ex: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.* coartar el avance de Algo = hinder + progress.* coartar el progreso de Algo = hinder + progress.* * *coartar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to inhibitsu presencia lo coartaba he found her presence inhibiting, her presence inhibited him2 ‹libertad/voluntad› to restrict* * *
coartar ( conjugate coartar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to inhibit;
‹libertad/voluntad› to restrict
coartar verbo transitivo to restrict
' coartar' also found in these entries:
English:
constrict
* * *coartar vtto limit, to restrict* * *v/t restrict* * *coartar vt: to restrict, to limit -
51 cochecito de bebé
(n.) = pram, baby carriageEx. Some libraries have barriers to access for prams and pushchairs, and lack the facilities which would help to encourage library use by parents and the under-fives.Ex. Dolls' houses and their contents are also discussed, and there are chapters on rocking horses and baby carriages.* * *(n.) = pram, baby carriageEx: Some libraries have barriers to access for prams and pushchairs, and lack the facilities which would help to encourage library use by parents and the under-fives.
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52 coincidencia
f.coincidence.* * *1 (gen) coincidence1 (acuerdo) agreement\dio la coincidencia de que... it just happened that...en coincidencia con... in agreement with...* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=casualidad) coincidencees pura coincidencia — it's just a coincidence, it's pure coincidence
2) (=acuerdo) agreement* * *a) ( casualidad) coincidencese dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá — by coincidence o chance he was there too, he happened to be there too
b) ( de opiniones) agreement* * *= coincidence, match, matching, overlap, crossover [cross-over], concurrence, clash [clashes, -pl.], by coincidence, meeting of (the) minds, consistency.Ex. This coincidence between indexing and user approach is known as user warrant: in other words the indexing system must be tailored to the needs of the users of the index.Ex. When documents relevant to a request have been located, a match has been achieved between the information requested and the information retrieved.Ex. Indexing, and later searching, centre upon the matching of document profiles.Ex. Despite this overlap, the other side of the picture is that some materials are covered inadequately or even not at all.Ex. Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.Ex. The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.Ex. In order to I avoid clashes between library trips, workshops and sessions it's a good idea to sit down in a quiet place as soon as you have the programme with a highlighter pen and mark all those sessions, workshops and visits which particularly interest you.Ex. It is not clear whether it was purely by coincidence that users who cooperated in the evaluation were sent a maximum of 25-30 documents to evaluate.Ex. Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.Ex. Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.----* coincidencia de mayúsculas y minúsculas en la búsqueda = case sensitivity.* coincidencia óptica = optical coincidence.* falta de coincidencia = mismatch.* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda = topicality.* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.* por coincidencia = by coincidence.* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.* * *a) ( casualidad) coincidencese dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá — by coincidence o chance he was there too, he happened to be there too
b) ( de opiniones) agreement* * *= coincidence, match, matching, overlap, crossover [cross-over], concurrence, clash [clashes, -pl.], by coincidence, meeting of (the) minds, consistency.Ex: This coincidence between indexing and user approach is known as user warrant: in other words the indexing system must be tailored to the needs of the users of the index.
Ex: When documents relevant to a request have been located, a match has been achieved between the information requested and the information retrieved.Ex: Indexing, and later searching, centre upon the matching of document profiles.Ex: Despite this overlap, the other side of the picture is that some materials are covered inadequately or even not at all.Ex: Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.Ex: The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.Ex: In order to I avoid clashes between library trips, workshops and sessions it's a good idea to sit down in a quiet place as soon as you have the programme with a highlighter pen and mark all those sessions, workshops and visits which particularly interest you.Ex: It is not clear whether it was purely by coincidence that users who cooperated in the evaluation were sent a maximum of 25-30 documents to evaluate.Ex: Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.Ex: Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.* coincidencia de mayúsculas y minúsculas en la búsqueda = case sensitivity.* coincidencia óptica = optical coincidence.* falta de coincidencia = mismatch.* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda = topicality.* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.* por coincidencia = by coincidence.* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.* * *1 (casualidad) coincidencedio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá by coincidence o chance he was there too, as chance would have it, he was there too, he happened to be there too¡que coincidencia! what a coincidence!fue una coincidencia (el) que nos encontráramos allí it was a coincidence our meeting there, it was a coincidence that we should have met there2 (de opiniones) agreement* * *
coincidencia sustantivo femenino
◊ se dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá by coincidence o chance he was there too;
¡que coincidencia! what a coincidence!
coincidencia sustantivo femenino coincidence
' coincidencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conjunción
- igualdad
- afortunado
- desgraciado
- puro
English:
accident
- coincidence
- disagreement
* * *coincidencia nf1. [casualidad] coincidence;¡qué coincidencia que yo también pasara por ahí! what a coincidence that I happened to be passing by there too!;se da la coincidencia de que no es la primera vez que sale elegido it so happens it's not the first time he's been elected;cualquier parecido es pura coincidencia any similarity is purely coincidental2. [en el tiempo]la coincidencia de un partido de fútbol obligó a aplazar el debate the debate had to be postponed because it clashed with a football match3. [conformidad, parecido] agreement;hubo coincidencia a la hora de valorar los resultados there was agreement o people agreed when it came to assessing the results* * *f coincidence* * *coincidencia nf: coincidence* * *coincidencia n coincidence -
53 combinado
adj.combined, fused, blended, melded.m.1 combination, compound.2 cocktail.past part.past participle of spanish verb: combinar.* * *1 (cóctel) cocktail2 DEPORTE all-star team3 QUÍMICA compound, combination————————1→ link=combinar combinar► adjetivo1 MILITAR combined1 (cóctel) cocktail2 DEPORTE all-star team3 QUÍMICA compound, combination* * *SM1) [de bebidas] cocktail2) Cono Sur radiogram3) (=equipo) selection, team* * *a) ( bebida) cocktailb) (Andes period) (Dep) team, line-up (journ)* * *= combined, concatenated, catenated, pooled, recombinant, blended, merged.Ex. The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.Ex. More than one field might also comprise the key, either concatenated or used separately = La clave también podría incluir más de un campo, bien concatenados o usados por separado.Ex. One of the methods described sorts in order of the catenated key formed from the attibutes = Uno de los métodos descritos ordena según el orden de la clave combinada que se crea a partir de los atributos.Ex. A group of 64 libraries realised substantial cost reductions by joining in a pooled fund to self-insure for unemployment compensation.Ex. The author proposes a very different model, with examples to show how recombinant ideas can lead to previously unknown solutions to scientific problems.Ex. There is an overarching need to establish a shared set of values that defines the blended organisation.Ex. We are convinced that this process will go a long way towards breaking down the few barriers that still exist between the merged entities that make up Learning Services.----* codificación combinada = combination coding.* lista combinada = master list.* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.* SLIC (Indización Combinada Selectiva) = SLIC (Selective Listing in Combination).* * *a) ( bebida) cocktailb) (Andes period) (Dep) team, line-up (journ)* * *= combined, concatenated, catenated, pooled, recombinant, blended, merged.Ex: The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.
Ex: More than one field might also comprise the key, either concatenated or used separately = La clave también podría incluir más de un campo, bien concatenados o usados por separado.Ex: One of the methods described sorts in order of the catenated key formed from the attibutes = Uno de los métodos descritos ordena según el orden de la clave combinada que se crea a partir de los atributos.Ex: A group of 64 libraries realised substantial cost reductions by joining in a pooled fund to self-insure for unemployment compensation.Ex: The author proposes a very different model, with examples to show how recombinant ideas can lead to previously unknown solutions to scientific problems.Ex: There is an overarching need to establish a shared set of values that defines the blended organisation.Ex: We are convinced that this process will go a long way towards breaking down the few barriers that still exist between the merged entities that make up Learning Services.* codificación combinada = combination coding.* lista combinada = master list.* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.* SLIC (Indización Combinada Selectiva) = SLIC (Selective Listing in Combination).* * *1 (bebida) cocktail* * *
Del verbo combinar: ( conjugate combinar)
combinado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
combinado
combinar
combinado sustantivo masculino
combinar ( conjugate combinar) verbo transitivo
‹ ropa› to coordinate;
verbo intransitivo [colores/ropa] to go together;
combinado con algo to go with sth
combinado,-a
I adjetivo combined
II sustantivo masculino
1 (cóctel) cocktail, US mixed drink
2 Dep line-up
combinar verbo transitivo, to combine, mix: hay que saber combinar estos dos sabores, you need to know how to best combine these two flavours
' combinado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargada
- cargado
- combinada
- sol
- plato
English:
en suite
- cocktail
* * *combinado, -a♦ adj[con distintos elementos] combined♦ nm1. [bebida] cocktailel combinado nacional the national team* * *m1 cocktail -
54 comisionar un estudio
(v.) = commission + studyEx. As part of the process of tackling such technical barriers to trade, the Commission may organize conferences and seminars and commission studies in order to examine the scientific and technical aspects.* * *(v.) = commission + studyEx: As part of the process of tackling such technical barriers to trade, the Commission may organize conferences and seminars and commission studies in order to examine the scientific and technical aspects.
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55 confinar
v.1 to confine.Ella confinó su territorio She confined her territory.2 to banish.3 to restrict, to limit, to confine, to restrain.Ella confinó su territorio She confined her territory.Ella confinó sus impulsos de ira She restricted her anger impulses.El carcelero confinó a Ricardo The jailer confined Richard.El médico limitó al paciente The doctor limited the patient.* * *1 (limitar) to border1 (recluir) to confine1 to shut oneself away* * *verb* * *1.VT (Jur) to confine (a, en in)(Pol) to banish, exile (a to)2.VI (=limitar)confinar con — to border on (tb fig)
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoconfinar a alguien a algo — a hospital/a calabozo to put somebody into something; a casa to confine somebody to something; a isla to banish somebody to something
2.la parálisis lo confinó a una silla de ruedas — he was confined to a wheelchair because of paralysis
confinar vi3.confinarse v pron to shut oneself away* * *= confine, restrict, intern, consign, box in.Ex. Until the mid nineteenth century the concept of authorship was confined to personal authors.Ex. This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex. The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.Ex. There ought to be a special kind of Hell to which poor citators can be consigned.Ex. What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.* * *1.verbo transitivoconfinar a alguien a algo — a hospital/a calabozo to put somebody into something; a casa to confine somebody to something; a isla to banish somebody to something
2.la parálisis lo confinó a una silla de ruedas — he was confined to a wheelchair because of paralysis
confinar vi3.confinarse v pron to shut oneself away* * *= confine, restrict, intern, consign, box in.Ex: Until the mid nineteenth century the concept of authorship was confined to personal authors.
Ex: This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex: The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.Ex: There ought to be a special kind of Hell to which poor citators can be consigned.Ex: What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.* * *confinar [A1 ]vtconfinar a algn A algo:la parálisis lo ha confinado a una silla de ruedas he is confined to a wheelchair because of paralysishan sido confinados a puntos alejados del país they have been banished to o exiled to remote parts of the country■ confinarviconfinar CON algo to border WITH sthto shut oneself awaytras la muerte del marido se ha confinado en casa since her husband died she's stayed shut away inside the house o she's shut herself away inside the house* * *
confinar ( conjugate confinar) verbo transitivo confinar a algn a algo ‹a hospital/a calabozo› to put sb into sth;
‹ a casa› to confine sb to sth;
‹ a isla› to banish sb to sth;◊ la parálisis lo confinó a una silla de ruedas he was confined to a wheelchair because of paralysis
confinar verbo transitivo to confine [en, to]: le confinaron en la torre del castillo, he was confined to the castle tower
' confinar' also found in these entries:
English:
coop up
- localize
- confine
- intern
* * *♦ vt1. [detener, limitar] to confine (en to);el accidente lo confinó a una silla de ruedas the accident left him in a wheelchair, he was confined to a wheelchair after the accident♦ viconfinar con algo to border on, to adjoin* * *I v/t confineII v/i border ( con on)* * *confinar vt1) : to confine, to limit2) : to exileconfinar viconfinar con : to border on -
56 conquistar
v.1 to conquer (tierras).El pueblo conquistó a sus enemigos The village conquered its enemies.María conquistó sus metas Mary conquered=achieved her goals.2 to win.3 to win the heart of.4 to convince, to conquer, to be accepted by, to win.María conquistó a Ricardo para aceptarla Mary convinced Richard to accept her.5 to win someone's heart, to capture someone's heart, to win someone's affection, to capture the heart of.María conquistó a su marido con comida Mary won her husband's heart with food* * *1 (con las armas) to conquer2 figurado (título etc) to win4 figurado (enamorar) to win* * *verb* * *VT1) (Mil) to conquer2) [+ puesto, simpatía] to win; [+ adversario] to win round, win over; (=enamorar) to win the heart of* * *verbo transitivoa) <territorio/pueblo/montaña> to conquer; < mercado> to captureb) <victoria/título> to win; <éxito/fama> to achievec) (AmS period) < gol> to scored) <simpatía/respeto> to win; <persona/público> to captivate; < corazón> to capture* * *= conquer, take + Nombre + by storm.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex. He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm.----* con ansias de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* conquistar a Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* conquistarse = win over.* conquistarse a la gente = win + hearts and minds.* deseoso de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* * *verbo transitivoa) <territorio/pueblo/montaña> to conquer; < mercado> to captureb) <victoria/título> to win; <éxito/fama> to achievec) (AmS period) < gol> to scored) <simpatía/respeto> to win; <persona/público> to captivate; < corazón> to capture* * *= conquer, take + Nombre + by storm.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.
Ex: He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm.* con ansias de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* conquistar a Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* conquistarse = win over.* conquistarse a la gente = win + hearts and minds.* deseoso de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* * *conquistar [A1 ]vt1 ‹territorio/pueblo› to conquer; ‹montaña/pico› to conquer; ‹mercado› to capturedispuesto a conquistar el mundo con su arte determined to make his art world-famous o to conquer the world with his art2 ‹victoria/título› to win; ‹éxito/fama› to achievehabía conquistado el puesto de director a la edad de 30 años he had achieved the position of director by the age of 304 ‹sentimiento/respeto› to winlos payasos conquistaron a los niños the children were captivated by the clownsel actor conquistó el corazón del público the actor won the affections of o captured the hearts of the audiencelos tiene conquistados con su don de gentes he has won them over with his human touchacabó conquistándola he won her heart in the end* * *
conquistar ( conjugate conquistar) verbo transitivo
‹ mercado› to capture
‹éxito/fama› to achieve
‹persona/público› to captivate;
‹ corazón› to capture;
conquistar verbo transitivo
1 (territorios) to conquer: conquistamos la cima al atardecer, we reached the summit at dusk
2 (a una persona) to win over: la conquisté con mi gran encanto, I seduced her with my great charm
3 figurado (puesto, título) to win: conquistó el título después de una carrera impresionante, he achieved the position after an impressive career
' conquistar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camelar
- ligar
English:
conquer
* * *conquistar vt1. [tierras] to conquer;[castillo] to capture; [poder] to take, to win; [clientes] to win; [montaña] to conquer2. [libertad, derechos] to win3. [premio, medalla, título] to win;conquistaron el título de campeones they won the championship, they earned the title of champions;conquistó la fama cuando sólo tenía diez años she became famous when she was only ten years old4. [a público, audiencia] to win over;conquistó a todos los asistentes con su simpatía he won over everyone there with his friendliness5. [a hombre, mujer] to win the heart of;le llevó tres semanas conquistar su amor it took him three weeks to win her heart* * *v/t conquer; persona win over* * *conquistar vt: to conquer* * *conquistar vb to conquer -
57 consenso
m.1 consensus (acuerdo).2 consent, approval, agreement.* * *1 (acuerdo) consensus2 (consentimiento) consent, assent* * *noun m.* * *SM1) ( esp Pol) consensus2) (=consentimiento) consent* * *masculino consensusllegar a un consenso — to reach agreement o a consensus
por consenso — by general consent o assent
* * *= consensus, meeting of (the) minds.Ex. Efforts are being made in the direction of an international consensus on the definition and treatment of corporate authorship.Ex. Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.----* consenso general = general consensus.* crear consenso = forge + consensus.* llegar a un consenso = come to + consensus, reach + consensus.* llegar a un consenso sobre = get + a consensus on.* * *masculino consensusllegar a un consenso — to reach agreement o a consensus
por consenso — by general consent o assent
* * *= consensus, meeting of (the) minds.Ex: Efforts are being made in the direction of an international consensus on the definition and treatment of corporate authorship.
Ex: Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.* consenso general = general consensus.* crear consenso = forge + consensus.* llegar a un consenso = come to + consensus, reach + consensus.* llegar a un consenso sobre = get + a consensus on.* * *consensusintentan llegar a un consenso they are trying to reach agreement o a consensustodavía no existe consenso sobre qué es lo óptimo there is still no consensus (of opinion) as to what is bestfue aprobado por consenso it was carried by general consent o assentllegaron a una fórmula de consenso they achieved a formula acceptable to all involvedel proyecto fue sometido a consenso en el parlamento the bill was put to the vote in Parliament* * *
consenso sustantivo masculino
consensus;◊ por consenso by general consent o assent
consenso sustantivo masculino consensus
' consenso' also found in these entries:
English:
aim at
- consensus
- definition
* * *consenso nm1. [acuerdo] consensus;romper el consenso to destroy the consensus;no hay consenso sobre lo que hay que hacer there is no consensus about what should be done;buscan el consenso de todos los participantes they are seeking to achieve a consensus among all the participants2. [consentimiento] consent* * *m consensus;llegar a un consenso reach a consensus* * *consenso nm: consensus -
58 contactos
m.pl.connections, business connections, business contacts.* * *(n.) = networkEx. Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.* * *(n.) = networkEx: Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.
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59 control de salida
(n.) = exit barrierEx. Library security systems, it appears, do not affect disks that are taken through in the normal way, though the disks should not be placed in or near the checkout unit or left close to the exit barriers.* * *(n.) = exit barrierEx: Library security systems, it appears, do not affect disks that are taken through in the normal way, though the disks should not be placed in or near the checkout unit or left close to the exit barriers.
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60 cruzar
v.1 to cross.cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the streetesta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several townsun río que cruzar todo el país a river that flows the length of the countryEl viejito cruzó la calle The old man crossed the street.Ella cruza patos con gansos She crosses ducks with geese.2 to cross (piernas, brazos).3 to cross (animales).4 to exchange (unas palabras).5 to cross over, to go over, to get over.Ella cruzó y se salvó She crossed over and saved herself.6 to go across, to cross.Ella cruza el puente She goes across the bridge.7 to breed, to cross, to interbreed.* * *1 (gen) to cross2 (poner atravesado) to lay across; (estar atravesado) to lie across3 (en geometría) to intersect4 (animales) to cross5 (miradas, palabras) to exchange1 (encontrarse) to cross, pass each other2 (intercambiarse) to exchange\cruzar a nado to swim acrosscruzar apuestas to make betscruzar con una raya to draw a line acrosscruzar los brazos to fold one's armscruzarle la cara a alguien figurado to slap somebody's facecruzarse en el camino de alguien figurado to cross somebody's path* * *verb1) to cross2) exchange•- cruzarse* * *1. VT1) [+ calle, río, frontera, puente] to crossal cruzar la puerta o el umbral del palacio — when you set foot inside the palace
2) [arrugas, líneas]3) (=poner cruzado)•
cruzar los dedos — (lit, fig) to cross one's fingersel equipo se juega la Copa -cruzo los dedos- mañana — the team is playing for the Cup tomorrow - (I'm keeping my) fingers crossed
4) [+ palabras] to exchange5) [+ apuestas] to place, make6) (Bio) [+ plantas, razas] to cross7) (Náut) to cruise8) esp LAm (Agr) to plough a second time in a criss-cross pattern10) Ven2.VI [peatón] to crosscruza ahora, que no vienen coches — cross now, there are no cars coming
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross2) < piernas> to crosscon los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded
3) < cheque> to cross4) ( tachar) to cross out5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across7) <animales/plantas> to cross2. 3.cruzarse v pron1) (recípr)a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meetb) (en un viaje, un camino)seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way
cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody
2) ( interponerse)* * *= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.Ex. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.Ex. Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.----* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross2) < piernas> to crosscon los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded
3) < cheque> to cross4) ( tachar) to cross out5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across7) <animales/plantas> to cross2. 3.cruzarse v pron1) (recípr)a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meetb) (en un viaje, un camino)seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way
cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody
2) ( interponerse)* * *= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.
Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.Ex: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.Ex: Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.* * *cruzar [A4 ]vtA (atravesar) ‹calle› to cross; ‹mar/desierto/puente› to cross, go/come acrosscruzó el río a nado she swam across the riveresta calle no cruza Serrano this street doesn't intersect with SerranoB ‹piernas› to crossse sentó y cruzó las piernas she sat down and crossed her legscon los brazos cruzados with my/your/his arms crossed o foldedcrucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossedC ‹cheque› to crossD (tachar) to cross outE ‹palabras/saludos› to exchangeno crucé ni una palabra con él we didn't say a single word to each other, we didn't exchange a single wordF (llevar al otro lado) to take ( o carry etc) … acrossla madre cruzó a los niños the mother took the children acrossel barquero nos cruzó the boatman took o ferried us acrossG ‹animales/plantas› to cross■ cruzarvi(atravesar) to crosscruzaron por el puente they went over o across the bridge■ cruzarseA ( recípr)1 «caminos/líneas» to intersect, meet, cross2(en un viaje, un camino): los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino the trains passed each other half wayespero no cruzármelo nunca más I hope I never set eyes on him again, I hope we never cross paths againnuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the postseguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino (nos veremos) we're sure to meet o see o pass each other on the way; (no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the waycruzarse CON algn to see o pass sbme crucé con él al salir de la estación I saw o passed o met him as I came out of the stationme cruzo con ella todos los días I see her o we pass each other everydayB(interponerse): se le cruzó una moto y no pudo frenar a motorcycle pulled out in front of him and he couldn't brake in timese nos cruzó otro corredor y nos caímos todos another runner cut in front of us and we all fell* * *
cruzar ( conjugate cruzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( atravesar) ‹calle/mar/puente› to cross
2 ‹ piernas› to cross;
‹ brazos› to cross, fold
3
4 ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc) … across
5 ‹animales/plantas› to cross
verbo intransitivo ( atravesar) to cross;
cruzarse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr)
b) (en viaje, camino):◊ nos cruzamos en el camino we met o passed each other on the way;
nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post;
cruzarse con algn to see o pass sb
2 ( interponerse):
se me cruzó otro corredor another runner cut in front of me
cruzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cross
(las piernas) to cross one's legs
(los brazos) to fold one's arms
2 (dirigir unas palabras, miradas) to exchange
3 (animal, planta) to cross, crossbreed
II verbo intransitivo (atravesar) to cross
' cruzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariño
- empeñarse
- franquear
- isleta
- ojo
- cruzado
- lado
- luz
- mano
- pasar
English:
across
- come through
- cross
- fold
- get across
- go across
- go over
- hold on
- intersect
- jaywalk
- jaywalking
- jump across
- scramble
- see
- single-breasted
- span
- swim
- unsafe
- walk across
- get
- jay
- pass
- stepping-stone
- way
* * *♦ vt1. [calle, río] to cross;cruzó el Atlántico en velero he sailed across the Atlantic;nos cruzó al otro lado del río en su barca he took us across to the other side of the river in his boat;cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river;cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns;un río que cruza todo el país a river that flows the length of the country2. [interponer]cruzaron un autobús para detener el tráfico they put a bus across the road to stop the traffic3. [piernas, brazos] to cross;crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed4. [unas palabras] to exchangecruzó demasiado la pelota he pulled his shot wide6. [animales, plantas] to cross7. [cheque] to cross8. CompFamcruzar la cara a alguien to slap sb across the face;como no te estés quieto te voy a cruzar la cara if you don't keep still I'm going to slap you* * *v/t cross* * *cruzar {21} vt1) : to cross2) : to exchange (words, greetings)3) : to cross, to interbreed* * *cruzar vb1. (en general) to cross2. (intercambiar) to exchange
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