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101 necesitar tomar cierto tipo de decisiones
(v.) = require + judgement, require + judgement, require + an exercise of + judgementEx. Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.* * *(v.) = require + judgement, require + judgement, require + an exercise of + judgementEx: Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.Spanish-English dictionary > necesitar tomar cierto tipo de decisiones
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102 palabra oculta
(n.) = hidden wordEx. Since few inverted headings are permitted in a thesaurus there is a need to reveal the hidden words in these pre-coordinated terms if poor search performance is to be avoided.* * *(n.) = hidden wordEx: Since few inverted headings are permitted in a thesaurus there is a need to reveal the hidden words in these pre-coordinated terms if poor search performance is to be avoided.
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103 partición política
(n.) = political partitionEx. The book 'Warpaths' seeks to show that most twentieth-century political partitions could have been avoided.* * *(n.) = political partitionEx: The book 'Warpaths' seeks to show that most twentieth-century political partitions could have been avoided.
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104 pellizcar
v.1 to pinch (person).Ricardo apretó su nariz Richard pinched her nose.2 to pick at (pan).* * *1 to pinch, nip* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ persona, mejilla] to pinch2) [+ comida] to nibble, pick at* * *verbo transitivoa) <persona/brazo> to pinchb) (fam) < comida> to nibble atc) (Ven) ( en béisbol) to chop* * *= pinch, nip.Ex. The majority of participants reported regularly pinching areas of their body to check for fatness and avoided wearing clothing that made them particularly aware of their body.Ex. Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.----* pellizcar el culo = bottom pinching.* pellizcar el trasero = bottom pinching.* * *verbo transitivoa) <persona/brazo> to pinchb) (fam) < comida> to nibble atc) (Ven) ( en béisbol) to chop* * *= pinch, nip.Ex: The majority of participants reported regularly pinching areas of their body to check for fatness and avoided wearing clothing that made them particularly aware of their body.
Ex: Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.* pellizcar el culo = bottom pinching.* pellizcar el trasero = bottom pinching.* * *pellizcar [A2 ]vt1 ‹persona/brazo› to pinch2 ( fam); ‹comida› to nibble at3 ( Ven) (en béisbol) to chop* * *
pellizcar ( conjugate pellizcar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/brazo› to pinch
pellizcar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to pinch, nip
2 (alimentos) to nibble
' pellizcar' also found in these entries:
English:
nip
- pinch
- tweak
* * *pellizcar vt1. [persona] to pinch2. [pan] to pick at* * *v/t pinch* * *pellizcar {72} vt1) : to pinch2) : to nibble on* * *pellizcar vb to pinch -
105 pifia
f.1 blunder (informal).2 big error, goof, blunder, costly error.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pifiar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pifiar.* * *1 familiar blunder\hacer una pifia familiar to make a blunder* * *SF1) (Billar) miscue2) * (=error) blunder, bloomer *hacer pifia de — (=burlarse) to mock, poke fun at; (=bromear) to make a joke of, joke about
* * *1)a) (fam) ( error) boo-boo (colloq), boob (colloq)b) ( en billar) miscuec) (Chi) ( defecto) fault2) (Chi, Per) ( del público) booing and hissing* * *= boner, goof, bobble, clanger, blooper, blunder, slip-up.Ex. Inferencing skills can be learned as students clarify contextual meanings of ambiguous statements, mispronunciations, and boners that may be found in newspaper headlines, texts, and conversations.Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex. Gary's back pass took a bobble from a divot and in that moment Robinson suddenly found himself the subject of ridicule.Ex. Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.Ex. Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.Ex. There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.Ex. Minor slip-ups are things like - your fly is undone while giving a presentation, you accidentally let out an audible burp at a work luncheon, wardrobe malfunctions, you pass gas.----* meter una pifia = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* * *1)a) (fam) ( error) boo-boo (colloq), boob (colloq)b) ( en billar) miscuec) (Chi) ( defecto) fault2) (Chi, Per) ( del público) booing and hissing* * *= boner, goof, bobble, clanger, blooper, blunder, slip-up.Ex: Inferencing skills can be learned as students clarify contextual meanings of ambiguous statements, mispronunciations, and boners that may be found in newspaper headlines, texts, and conversations.
Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex: Gary's back pass took a bobble from a divot and in that moment Robinson suddenly found himself the subject of ridicule.Ex: Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.Ex: Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.Ex: There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.Ex: Minor slip-ups are things like - your fly is undone while giving a presentation, you accidentally let out an audible burp at a work luncheon, wardrobe malfunctions, you pass gas.* meter una pifia = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* * *A2 (en billar) miscue* * *
Del verbo pifiar: ( conjugate pifiar)
pifia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pifia
pifiar
pifia sustantivo femenino
1
2 (Chi, Per) ( del público) booing and hissing
pifiar ( conjugate pifiar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ( fallar) to fluff (colloq);◊ pifiala (fam) to blow it (colloq)
2 (Chi, Per) [ público] to boo
pifia f fam blunder
pifiar verbo transitivo to blow, cock up: ¡ya volvió a pifiarla!, he messed up again
' pifia' also found in these entries:
English:
cock-up
* * *pifia nfhacer una pifia to make a blunder2. [en billar] miscue* * *f1 fam ( error) booboo fam2 Chi, Pe, Rpldefect* * * -
106 pifiaso
= clanger, blooper, blunder.Ex. Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.Ex. Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.Ex. There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.----* meter un pifiaso = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* * *= clanger, blooper, blunder.Ex: Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.
Ex: Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.Ex: There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.* meter un pifiaso = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder. -
107 pinzar
v.to clam.* * *= pinch.Ex. The majority of participants reported regularly pinching areas of their body to check for fatness and avoided wearing clothing that made them particularly aware of their body.* * *= pinch.Ex: The majority of participants reported regularly pinching areas of their body to check for fatness and avoided wearing clothing that made them particularly aware of their body.
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108 planta del pie
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109 poco claro
adj.not very clear, fuzzy, obscure, unclear.* * *(adj.) = confusing, fuzzy [fuzzier - comp., fuzziest -sup.], indistinct, obscure, unclear, untidy, hazy, inconclusive, slurred, clouded, blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], undistinguished, uncleared, indistinctive, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.]Ex. The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.Ex. This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.Ex. The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. Ambiguous words, and terms whose meaning is otherwise unclear, should be avoided.Ex. This system is designed to intrepret bank telexes, converting untidy natural language texts into standard-form records in a database.Ex. While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.Ex. A considerable literature exists on the empirical validity of Lotka's law; however, these studies are mainly incomparable and inconclusive, owing to substantial differences in the analytical methods applied.Ex. One should answer the telephone clearly and pleasantly -- not in a bored voice or in slurred haste.Ex. The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.Ex. On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.Ex. Added entries and references should not be made for undistinguished titles, subtitles, etc., or for inversions of titles.Ex. Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.Ex. This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.Ex. Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.* * *(adj.) = confusing, fuzzy [fuzzier - comp., fuzziest -sup.], indistinct, obscure, unclear, untidy, hazy, inconclusive, slurred, clouded, blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], undistinguished, uncleared, indistinctive, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.]Ex: The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.
Ex: This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.Ex: The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex: Ambiguous words, and terms whose meaning is otherwise unclear, should be avoided.Ex: This system is designed to intrepret bank telexes, converting untidy natural language texts into standard-form records in a database.Ex: While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.Ex: A considerable literature exists on the empirical validity of Lotka's law; however, these studies are mainly incomparable and inconclusive, owing to substantial differences in the analytical methods applied.Ex: One should answer the telephone clearly and pleasantly -- not in a bored voice or in slurred haste.Ex: The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.Ex: On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.Ex: Added entries and references should not be made for undistinguished titles, subtitles, etc., or for inversions of titles.Ex: Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.Ex: This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.Ex: Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work. -
110 producto alimenticio
m.food product, grocery, foodstuff.* * ** * *(n.) = food productEx. To promote food products, it is essential that exaggerated claims must be avoided, for the consumer 'once bitten is twice shy'.* * ** * *(n.) = food productEx: To promote food products, it is essential that exaggerated claims must be avoided, for the consumer 'once bitten is twice shy'.
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111 provisional
adj.provisional, makeshift, temporary, ad interim.* * *► adjetivo1 provisional, temporary\de forma provisional provisionally* * *adj.* * *ADJ provisional* * *adjetivo provisional* * *= ad hoc, interim, provisional, temporary, tentative, makeshift, transitional, rough and ready, ad interim.Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.Ex. After much subsequent discussion, and the publication of a series of interim reports, a new code was published.Ex. Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....Ex. A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.Ex. In 1943, he was offered a three-month appointment by the Director of the Library of Congress' Processing Department, the purpose of which was to make a tentative study of the ALA rules of description.Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex. The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.Ex. The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.Ex. The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.----* como medida provisional = as an interim measure.* en libertad provisional = on probation.* medida provisional = stopgap [stop-gap], stopgap measure.* título provisional = working title.* * *adjetivo provisional* * *= ad hoc, interim, provisional, temporary, tentative, makeshift, transitional, rough and ready, ad interim.Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex: After much subsequent discussion, and the publication of a series of interim reports, a new code was published.Ex: Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.Ex: In 1943, he was offered a three-month appointment by the Director of the Library of Congress' Processing Department, the purpose of which was to make a tentative study of the ALA rules of description.Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex: The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.Ex: The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.Ex: The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.* como medida provisional = as an interim measure.* en libertad provisional = on probation.* medida provisional = stopgap [stop-gap], stopgap measure.* título provisional = working title.* * *provisionalllegamos a un arreglo provisional we reached a provisional o temporary arrangement* * *
provisional adjetivo
provisional
provisional adjetivo provisional
' provisional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrador
- escala
- remiendo
- temporal
- transitorio
English:
accommodation
- caretaker government
- interim
- makeshift
- provisional
- stopgap
- temporary
- tentative
- conditional
- make
- stop
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112 quebrantamiento
m.1 breaking (incumplimiento).2 cracking (rotura).3 weakening (debilitamiento).4 breaking-up, contravention, violation.* * *1 (rotura) breaking2 (debilitamiento) weakening3 (de una ley) violation, infringement* * *masculino breaking* * *= violation.Ex. Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.* * *masculino breaking* * *= violation.Ex: Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.
* * *breaking* * *
quebrantamiento m Jur (incumpliento, transgresión) violation, infringement
* * *1. [incumplimiento] breaking2. [de moral, resistencia] breaking;produjo el quebrantamiento de su salud it caused her health to fail* * *m breaking* * *1) : breaking2) : deterioration, weakening -
113 rapacidad
f.rapacity, greed.* * *1 rapacity, rapaciousness* * *SF rapacity* * *femenino rapacity* * *= greed, rapacity, greediness.Ex. Appeals to pride, status, greed, and many other aspects of man's nature are sometimes successful.Ex. Britain's elites not only retain their power, they also exercise it with a shameless rapacity.Ex. That element of greediness, which has been a canker in our political hierarchy, should be avoided.----* con rapacidad = rapaciously.* * *femenino rapacity* * *= greed, rapacity, greediness.Ex: Appeals to pride, status, greed, and many other aspects of man's nature are sometimes successful.
Ex: Britain's elites not only retain their power, they also exercise it with a shameless rapacity.Ex: That element of greediness, which has been a canker in our political hierarchy, should be avoided.* con rapacidad = rapaciously.* * *rapacity* * *rapacidad nfrapacity, greed* * *rapacidad nf: rapacity -
114 relacionado con el trabajo
(adj.) = job-related, work-relatedEx. Are academic and theoretical concepts being stressed to the detriment of practical and job-related issues as these are understood by the potential employers in business and industry?.Ex. Reading for education or reading for work-related information may be unpleasant chores for many people but nevertheless chores that cannot be avoided.* * *(adj.) = job-related, work-relatedEx: Are academic and theoretical concepts being stressed to the detriment of practical and job-related issues as these are understood by the potential employers in business and industry?.
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115 requisar
v.1 to requisition (military).2 to search.3 to confiscate, to take away, to commandeer, to embargo.* * *1 MILITAR to requisition2 familiar (apropiarse) to grab, swipe* * *VT1) (=confiscar) to seize, confiscate2) (Mil) to requisition3) esp LAm (=registrar) to search* * *verbo transitivo1) ( expropiar) <vehículo/suministros> to requisition; ( confiscar) <drogas/objetos robados> to seize2) ( inspeccionar) to inspect; ( cachear) (Col, Ven) to search* * *= commandeer, requisition.Ex. He was left without a scratch and pursued the shooter on foot until the gunman commandeered a passing car.Ex. The delay could have been avoided, if senior officials were empowered to requisition aircraft from any operator.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( expropiar) <vehículo/suministros> to requisition; ( confiscar) <drogas/objetos robados> to seize2) ( inspeccionar) to inspect; ( cachear) (Col, Ven) to search* * *= commandeer, requisition.Ex: He was left without a scratch and pursued the shooter on foot until the gunman commandeered a passing car.
Ex: The delay could have been avoided, if senior officials were empowered to requisition aircraft from any operator.* * *requisar [A1 ]vtA1 (expropiar) ‹vehículo/suministros› to requisition2 (confiscar) ‹drogas/objetos robados› to seizeB1 (inspeccionar) to inspect* * *
requisar ( conjugate requisar) verbo transitivo
( confiscar) ‹drogas/objetos robados› to seize
requisar verbo transitivo to requisition
' requisar' also found in these entries:
English:
expropriate
- requisition
- commandeer
* * *requisar vt[expropiar] to requisition; [en aduana] to seize* * *v/t MIL requisition* * *requisar vt1) : to requisition2) : to seize3) inspeccionar: to inspect -
116 roto
adj.broken, cracked, broken-down, bust-up.past part.past participle of spanish verb: romper.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rotar.* * *1 (agujero) hole, tear————————1→ link=romper romper► adjetivo1 (gen) broken2 (tela, papel) torn3 (gastado) worn out4 (andrajoso) tattered, in tatters, ragged5 (cansado) tired1 (agujero) hole, tear\con el corazón roto figurado heartbrokenservir igual para un roto que para un descosido figurado to be a jack of all trades* * *(f. - rota)adj.1) broken2) ripped, torn* * *roto, -a1.PP de romper2. ADJ1) (=partido, destrozado) [juguete, mueble, cristal, puerta] brokentengo la pierna rota — I've broken my leg, I've got a broken leg
2) (=rasgado) [tela, papel] torn3) (=estropeado) [lavadora, televisor] broken; [coche, motor] broken down4) [zapato] worn, worn-out5) (=destrozado) [persona] broken; [vida] shatteredestar roto de cansancio — to be exhausted, be worn-out
6) †† (=libertino) debauched, dissipated3. SM / F1) (=persona chilena)a) Perú, Bol * Chilean, Chilean personb) Chile2) Chile*a) (=pobre) pleb *b) (=persona) guy * /womanc) (=maleducado)esta rota no sabe comportarse a la mesa — she's so rude o such a pig **, she doesn't know how to behave at the dinner table
4.SM (=agujero) [en pantalón, vestido] hole- valer o servir lo mismo para un roto que para un descosido* * *I- ta adjetivo1)b) <vaso/plato> brokenc) < papel> tornd) <pierna/brazo> broken2) (RPl) <televisor/heladera> broken; < coche> broken down3) (Chi fam & pey)a) <barrio/gente> lower-class (pej), plebby (colloq & pej)b) ( mal educado) rudeII- ta masculino, femenino1) (Chi)a) (fam) ( individuo) (m) man, guy (colloq); (f) woman, girl (colloq)b) (fam & pey) ( de clase baja) pleb (colloq & pej)c) (fam & pey) ( mal educado)es una rota, nunca saluda — she's so rude, she doesn't even say hello
2) (Per fam) ( chileno) Chilean* * *= torn, broken, tatty [tattier -comp., tattiest -sup.], tear, in tatters.Ex. Torn pages may be repaired by using special transparent tapes obtainable from library suppliers.Ex. Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex. The best concentration of PVA solutions for restoring is 8 per cent for mending tears and suturing cuts.Ex. Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.----* blanco roto = off-white.* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.* familia rota = broken home.* hueso roto = broken bone.* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* pagar los platos rotos = carry + the can, pick up + the pieces.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* promesa rota = broken promise.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* * *I- ta adjetivo1)b) <vaso/plato> brokenc) < papel> tornd) <pierna/brazo> broken2) (RPl) <televisor/heladera> broken; < coche> broken down3) (Chi fam & pey)a) <barrio/gente> lower-class (pej), plebby (colloq & pej)b) ( mal educado) rudeII- ta masculino, femenino1) (Chi)a) (fam) ( individuo) (m) man, guy (colloq); (f) woman, girl (colloq)b) (fam & pey) ( de clase baja) pleb (colloq & pej)c) (fam & pey) ( mal educado)es una rota, nunca saluda — she's so rude, she doesn't even say hello
2) (Per fam) ( chileno) Chilean* * *= torn, broken, tatty [tattier -comp., tattiest -sup.], tear, in tatters.Ex: Torn pages may be repaired by using special transparent tapes obtainable from library suppliers.
Ex: Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex: The best concentration of PVA solutions for restoring is 8 per cent for mending tears and suturing cuts.Ex: Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.* blanco roto = off-white.* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.* familia rota = broken home.* hueso roto = broken bone.* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* pagar los platos rotos = carry + the can, pick up + the pieces.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* promesa rota = broken promise.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* * *A1 ‹camisa› torn, ripped; ‹zapato› worn-out2 ‹vaso/plato› broken3 ‹papel› tornle presté el libro y me lo devolvió roto I lent him the book and it was falling apart when he gave it back, I lent him the book and he gave it back all battered4 ‹pierna/brazo› broken5 (del dolor) ‹familia/compañero› devasted, heart-brokenB ( RPl) ‹televisor/heladera› broken; ‹coche› broken down1 ‹barrio/gente› lower-class ( pej), plebby ( colloq pej)2 (mal educado) rudemasculine, feminineA ( Chi)al Caribe el rotito, la suerte que tiene the lucky devil's off to the Caribbean ( colloq)3 ( fam pey)(mal educado): es una rota, nunca saluda she's so rude, she doesn't even say helloCompuesto:Ctienes un roto en la camisa you've got a hole o tear o rip in your shirt* * *
Del verbo romper: ( conjugate romper)
roto es:
el participio
Del verbo rotar: ( conjugate rotar)
roto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rotó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
romper
rotar
roto
romper ( conjugate romper) verbo transitivo
1
‹ ventana› to break, smash;
‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap
( en varios pedazos) to tear up
2
‹ tranquilidad› to disturb
‹relaciones/compromiso› to break off
verbo intransitivo
1
c) ( empezar):◊ rompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2 [ novios] to break up, split up;
roto CON algn ‹ con novio› to split o break up with sb;
roto CON algo ‹ con el pasado› to break with sth;
‹ con tradición› to break away from sth
romperse verbo pronominal
[ papel] to tear, rip, get torn o ripped;
[televisor/ascensor] (RPl) to break down
rotar ( conjugate rotar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to rotate
rotarse verbo pronominal ( en trabajo) to work on a rota system;
roto 1 -ta adjetivo
1
‹ zapato› worn-out
‹ coche› broken down
2 (Chi fam & pey)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Chi)
b) (fam & pey) ( mal educado):◊ es una rota, nunca saluda she's so rude, she doesn't even say hello
2 (Per fam) ( chileno) Chilean
roto 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp) ( agujero) hole
romper
I verbo transitivo
1 to break
(un cristal, una pieza de loza) to smash, shatter
(una tela, un papel) to tear (up): rompió el contrato en pedazos, he tore the contract into pieces
2 (relaciones, una negociación) to break off
3 (una norma) to fail to fulfil, break
(una promesa, un trato) to break
4 (el ritmo, sueño, silencio) to break
II verbo intransitivo
1 (empezar el día, etc) to break: al cabo de un rato rompió a hablar, after a while she started talking
rompió a llorar, he burst into tears
2 (poner un fin) to break [con, with]: he roto con el pasado, I've broken with the past
(relaciones de pareja) rompieron hace una semana, they broke up a week ago ➣ Ver nota en break
rotar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (alrededor de un eje) to rotate
2 (en un trabajo o función) to take it in turns
II vtr Agr to rotate
roto,-a
I adjetivo
1 broken
(una camisa, un papel) torn
2 (una persona) worn-out: estaba roto del esfuerzo, he was all worn out from the exertion
II sustantivo masculino tear, hole: tengo un roto en el abrigo, I have a tear in my coat
' roto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consiguientemente
- estropearse
- jodida
- jodido
- polvo
- romper
- romperse
- rota
- saco
- tripa
- quebrado
English:
admit
- break
- broken
- bust
- crack
- deaf
- flagstone
- fragment
- his
- sweep up
* * *roto, -a♦ participiover romper♦ adj1. [partido, rasgado] broken;[tela, papel] torn; [zapato] worn out2. [estropeado] broken3. [deshecho] [vida] destroyed;[corazón] broken♦ nm,fChile Fam1. [tipo] guy;[mujer] woman♦ nmEsp [en tela] tear, rip;tengo un roto en el calcetín there's a hole in my sock;Famvale o [m5] sirve lo mismo para un roto que para un descosido [persona] he can turn his hand to all sorts of different things* * *I part → romperone of the urban poorvaler oservir lo mismo para un roto que para un descosido fig fam be useful for lots of things* * *roto, -ta adj1) : broken2) : ripped, torn* * *roto1 adj1. (en general) broken2. (papel, tela) torn3. (persona, ropa, zapatos) worn outroto2 n tear -
117 rumbo de colisión
(n.) = collision courseEx. A collision course can be avoided only if librarians work closely with the faculty in determining an appropriate policy.* * *(n.) = collision courseEx: A collision course can be avoided only if librarians work closely with the faculty in determining an appropriate policy.
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118 ser lo que a Uno más le gusta
(v.) = be + Posesivo + big sceneEx. For the reference librarian his big scene is the reference search: the trap to be avoided here is over-playing.* * *(v.) = be + Posesivo + big sceneEx: For the reference librarian his big scene is the reference search: the trap to be avoided here is over-playing.
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119 sistemáticamente
adv.systematically, methodically.* * *► adverbio1 systematically* * *ADV systematically* * *= consistently, systematically, sedulously.Ex. Punctuation must be established and be adopted consistently.Ex. In schedules, subjects are listed systematically showing their relationships.Ex. She argues that at the close of the 20th century, aesthetics in the academy has become a subject for the most part to be sedulously avoided.* * *= consistently, systematically, sedulously.Ex: Punctuation must be established and be adopted consistently.
Ex: In schedules, subjects are listed systematically showing their relationships.Ex: She argues that at the close of the 20th century, aesthetics in the academy has become a subject for the most part to be sedulously avoided.* * *1 (metódicamente) ‹trabajar› systematically, methodically2 (invariablemente) systematically, invariably* * *sistemáticamente adv1. [de manera sistemática] systematically2. [invariablemente] invariably;me despierto sistemáticamente a las ocho I invariably wake up at eight o'clock -
120 suela
f.sole.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: solar.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: soler.* * *1 (del calzado) sole2 (cuero curtido) leather3 (del taco de billar) leather tip\no llegarle a la suela del zapato a alguien familiar not to hold a candle to somebody* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de zapato] (=base) sole; (=trozo de cuero) piece of strong leatherduro como la suela de un zapato — tough as leather, tough as old boots
de siete suelas — utter, downright
un pícaro de siete suelas — an utter o a downright o a proper rogue
2) (Téc) tap washer3)suelas — (Rel) sandals
4) (=pez) sole* * *la carne está dura como una suela — the meat is as tough as shoeleather (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) as old boots
no te llega ni a la suela del zapato — he's not even fit to tie your shoelaces
* * *= sole.Ex. The syndrome can be prevented, diminished or avoided by the use of more resilient soles.----* con suela de goma de neumático = tyre-tread soled.* duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather.* más duro que la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* suela de cáñamo = rope sole.* suela de goma = rubber sole.* suela del zapato = sole.* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* * *la carne está dura como una suela — the meat is as tough as shoeleather (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) as old boots
no te llega ni a la suela del zapato — he's not even fit to tie your shoelaces
* * *= sole.Ex: The syndrome can be prevented, diminished or avoided by the use of more resilient soles.
* con suela de goma de neumático = tyre-tread soled.* duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather.* más duro que la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* suela de cáñamo = rope sole.* suela de goma = rubber sole.* suela del zapato = sole.* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.* * *tanuna chaqueta suela or (de) color suela a tan o tan-colored jacket1 (de un zapato) solemedias suelas half solesla carne está dura como una suela de zapato the meat is as tough as shoeleather ( AmE colloq), the meat is as tough as old boots ( BrE colloq)no te llega ni a la suela del zapato he's not even fit to tie your shoelaces o bootlacesser un pícaro or pillo de siete suelas to be an out-and-out villain2 (de un grifo) washer3 (de un taco de billar) cue tip* * *
Del verbo solar: ( conjugate solar)
suela es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Del verbo soler: ( conjugate soler)
suela es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
solar
soler
suela
solar adjetivo ‹energía/año/placa› solar;
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( terreno) piece of land, site
2
3 (Per) ( casa de vecindad) tenement building
soler ( conjugate soler) verbo intransitivo:
no suele retrasarse he's not usually late;
solía correr todos los días he used to go for a run every day
suela sustantivo femenino
sole
solar 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (terreno para edificar) plot
2 Hist (mansión ancestral) noble house
solar 2 adjetivo solar
energía solar, solar energy
luz solar, sunlight
sistema solar, solar system
solar 3 vtr (el suelo) to floor, pave
soler vi defect
1 (en presente) to be in the habit of: solemos ir en coche, we usually go by car
sueles equivocarte, you are usually wrong
2 (en pasado) solía pasear por aquí, he used to walk round here
En el presente, la traducción más común de soler es el verbo principal más usually: Suele volver a las diez. He usually comes back at ten.
Para referirnos a costumbres en el pasado hay que usar to use to o would. Would expresa acciones repetidas, mientras que to use to describe también estados o situaciones: Antes íbamos/solíamos ir a la playa en tren. We used to/would go to the beach by train.
No confundas to use to (do sthg) con to be used to (doing sthg), que significa estar acostumbrado y, al contrario que to use to, puede usarse también en presente: Estoy acostumbrado a coger el metro. I'm used to taking the metro. ➣ Ver nota en accustom
suela f (de zapato) sole
♦ Locuciones: este filete está más duro que una suela, this steak is tough as old boots
no llegar a la suela del zapato, not to be nearly as good as sb o not to be even fit to tie one's shoelaces
' suela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
llegar
- antideslizante
English:
sole
- washer
* * *suela nf1. [de zapato] sole;media suela half-sole;Famestar como una suela: este filete está como una suela this steak's as tough as old boots;Famno le llega a la suela del zapato he can't hold a candle to her2. [cuero] coarse leather3. [de taco de billar] cue tip4. [de grifo] washer* * *f de zapato sole* * *suela nf: sole (of a shoe)* * *suela n sole
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