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  • 81 residencia de ancianos

    old people's home
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    (n.) = elderly persons' home, old people's home, elderly housing unit, nursing home, residential home, rest home
    Ex. In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.
    Ex. If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.
    Ex. The vista of main street shows in addition to the jumble and squeeze of shops, a 12-story skyscraper, several impressive banks, and a few elderly housing units.
    Ex. The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.
    Ex. In Feb 92 Sutton launched a mobile library service for older and disabled people living in sheltered housing, residential homes or attending a day care centre.
    Ex. Naidex is an international exhibition of equipment and services for disabled and elderly people, nursing and rest homes.
    * * *
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    (n.) = elderly persons' home, old people's home, elderly housing unit, nursing home, residential home, rest home

    Ex: In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.

    Ex: If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.
    Ex: The vista of main street shows in addition to the jumble and squeeze of shops, a 12-story skyscraper, several impressive banks, and a few elderly housing units.
    Ex: The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.
    Ex: In Feb 92 Sutton launched a mobile library service for older and disabled people living in sheltered housing, residential homes or attending a day care centre.
    Ex: Naidex is an international exhibition of equipment and services for disabled and elderly people, nursing and rest homes.

    * * *
    retirement home

    Spanish-English dictionary > residencia de ancianos

  • 82 retirarse

    1 MILITAR to retreat, withdraw
    2 (apartarse del mundo) to go into seclusion
    3 (apartarse) to withdraw, draw back, move back
    ■ retírate, no veo move back, I can't see
    4 (alejarse) to move away
    ■ retírate de la ventana, te van a ver move away from the window, they'll see you
    5 (marcharse) to leave
    ■ cuando acabó, se retiró when he finished, he left
    6 (irse a descansar) to retire
    7 (jubilarse) to retire
    * * *
    * * *
    VPR
    1) (=moverse) to move back o away (de from)

    retírate de la entrada para que pueda pasar la gente — move back o away from the door so that people can get through

    2) (=irse)

    se retiraron del torneo — [antes de su inicio] they withdrew from o pulled out of the tournament; [después de su inicio] they retired from o pulled out of the tournament

    3)
    4) [al teléfono]

    ¡no se retire! — hold the line!

    5) (Mil) to withdraw, retreat
    6) (=jubilarse) to retire (de from)
    * * *
    (v.) = retreat, pull back, bow out, draw back, stand down, back out, walk out
    Ex. Persons who appear nervous or out of place should be approached by the librarian since they may appreciate his help, or upon the indications that they have been noticed, they may retreat (to the street, one hopes, and not merely out of view).
    Ex. To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.
    Ex. The article 'New York packs 'em in; Martinez bows out' describes the ALA Annual Conference in New York noting the high attendance figures the unexpected decision of the chief executive of the ALA, Elizabeth Martinez, to resign.
    Ex. The author looks at the reasons and purposes why some scholarly publishers have launched electronic projects (e-projects) while others have drawn back.
    Ex. Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called on the Prime Minister to stand down over corruption allegations.
    Ex. Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.
    Ex. At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.
    * * *
    (v.) = retreat, pull back, bow out, draw back, stand down, back out, walk out

    Ex: Persons who appear nervous or out of place should be approached by the librarian since they may appreciate his help, or upon the indications that they have been noticed, they may retreat (to the street, one hopes, and not merely out of view).

    Ex: To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.
    Ex: The article 'New York packs 'em in; Martinez bows out' describes the ALA Annual Conference in New York noting the high attendance figures the unexpected decision of the chief executive of the ALA, Elizabeth Martinez, to resign.
    Ex: The author looks at the reasons and purposes why some scholarly publishers have launched electronic projects (e-projects) while others have drawn back.
    Ex: Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called on the Prime Minister to stand down over corruption allegations.
    Ex: Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.
    Ex: At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.

    * * *

    ■retirarse verbo reflexivo
    1 (de la vida social, de una actividad) to retire, withdraw
    2 (de un lugar) to move away, leave: se retiraron de la negociación, they withdrew from the negotiations
    3 (a casa, a dormir) to retire, go to bed: nos retiramos a las dos de la mañana, we went to bed at two a.m.
    4 Mil to retreat
    ' retirarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abandonar
    - jubilarse
    - quitarse
    - quitar
    - retirar
    English:
    back away
    - bow out
    - disengage
    - dismiss
    - drop out
    - pull out
    - retire
    - retreat
    - stand down
    - walk out
    - withdraw
    - bow
    - dismissal
    - draw
    - pull
    - recede
    - stand
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [jubilarse] to retire
    2. [abandonar, irse] [de elecciones, negociaciones] to withdraw (de from); [de competición] to pull out (de of); [atleta, caballo] to drop out (de of); [en ciclismo, automovilismo] to retire (de from);
    se retiró de la reunión she left the meeting;
    3. [ejército, tropas] [de campo de batalla] to retreat (de from); [de país, zona ocupada] to withdraw (de from), to pull out (de of)
    4. [irse a dormir] to go to bed;
    [irse a casa] to go home
    5. [apartarse] to move away (de from);
    retírate, que no dejas pasar move out of the way, people can't get past;
    se retiró el pelo de la cara she brushed the hair out of her eyes
    * * *
    v/r MIL withdraw
    * * *
    vr
    1) replegarse: to retreat, to withdraw
    2) jubilarse: to retire
    * * *
    1. (jubilarse) to retire
    2. (abandonar) to withdraw [pt. withdrew; pp. withdrawn]
    3. (militar) to retreat

    Spanish-English dictionary > retirarse

  • 83 reutilizar

    v.
    1 to reuse.
    2 to repurpose.
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    1 to reuse
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    = reuse [re-use], reutilise [reutilize, -USA].
    Ex. They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.
    Ex. The project was launched to help make copyright content more 'active' by ensuring that it can be reutilised with a minimum of transactional effort.
    * * *
    = reuse [re-use], reutilise [reutilize, -USA].

    Ex: They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.

    Ex: The project was launched to help make copyright content more 'active' by ensuring that it can be reutilised with a minimum of transactional effort.

    * * *
    reutilizar [A4 ]
    vt
    reutilize
    * * *

    reutilizar ( conjugate reutilizar) verbo transitivo
    to reuse
    ' reutilizar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    rework
    - reuse
    * * *
    to reuse
    * * *
    v/t re-use
    * * *
    reutilizar {21} vt
    : to recycle, to reuse

    Spanish-English dictionary > reutilizar

  • 84 satélite metereológico

    Ex. All that changed on April 1, 1960 when the government launched the first weather satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
    * * *

    Ex: All that changed on April 1, 1960 when the government launched the first weather satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

    Spanish-English dictionary > satélite metereológico

  • 85 serenar

    v.
    1 to calm.
    2 to quiet down, to hush, to quiet, to calm.
    La tonada serena a las bestias The tune quiets down the beasts.
    3 to soothe, to appease.
    Ella serena su alma She soothes his soul.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to calm
    2 figurado (a alguien) to calm down
    1 METEREOLOGÍA to clear up
    2 (mar) to grow calm
    3 figurado (persona) to calm down
    * * *
    1. VT frm
    1) (=calmar) [+ ánimo, mente] to calm; [+ discusión, pelea] to calm down; [+ problema] to settle
    2) [+ líquido] to clarify
    2.
    VI And * to drizzle
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to soothe, calm
    2.
    serenarse v pron
    1) ( calmarse) to calm down
    2) (Col) ( exponerse al sereno) to go out in the damp night air
    * * *
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    ----
    * serenarse = mellow.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to soothe, calm
    2.
    serenarse v pron
    1) ( calmarse) to calm down
    2) (Col) ( exponerse al sereno) to go out in the damp night air
    * * *

    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.

    * serenarse = mellow.

    * * *
    serenar [A1 ]
    vt
    to soothe, calm
    A (calmarse) to calm down
    cuando se serenó la mar ( liter); when the seas grew o became calmer ( liter)
    B ( Col) (exponerse al sereno) to go out in the damp night air
    * * *

    serenar vt to calm, soothe
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    [calmar] to calm
    * * *
    v/t calm
    * * *
    : to calm, to soothe

    Spanish-English dictionary > serenar

  • 86 sermón

    m.
    1 sermon, lecture, preaching, homily.
    2 sermon, preaching, lecture, speech.
    * * *
    1 RELIGIÓN sermon
    2 familiar sermon, ticking-off, lecture
    \
    echar un sermón a alguien to give somebody a lecture
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Rel) sermon
    2) * (=regañina) lecture *
    * * *
    masculino sermon

    me echó un sermón por llegar tarde — (fam) he gave me a lecture for being late (colloq)

    * * *
    = sermon, rant.
    Ex. At the other end of the scale, controversial pamphlets, and such things as single poems, plays, or sermons were normally sold stitched.
    Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    ----
    * libro de sermones = lectionary.
    * sermones = preaching.
    * * *
    masculino sermon

    me echó un sermón por llegar tarde — (fam) he gave me a lecture for being late (colloq)

    * * *
    = sermon, rant.

    Ex: At the other end of the scale, controversial pamphlets, and such things as single poems, plays, or sermons were normally sold stitched.

    Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    * libro de sermones = lectionary.
    * sermones = preaching.

    * * *
    sermon
    me echó un sermón por llegar tarde ( fam); he gave me a lecture for being late ( colloq)
    * * *

    sermón sustantivo masculino
    sermon;

    sermón sustantivo masculino
    1 Rel sermon
    2 fam pey (reprimenda, monserga) lecture: nos soltó un sermón sobre la sinceridad, he gave us a lecture about honesty

    ' sermón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    parrafada
    - rollo
    - echar
    - endilgar
    - largar
    English:
    homily
    - lecture
    - sermon
    - deliver
    - preach
    * * *
    1. [discurso] sermon
    2. [bronca, perorata] lecture;
    echarle un sermón a alguien to lecture sb, to give sb a lecture
    * * *
    m sermon; fam
    lecture, sermon;
    echar un sermón a alguien fig give s.o. a lecture
    * * *
    1) : sermon
    2) fam : harangue, lecture
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > sermón

  • 87 sin norte

    aimless
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    (adj.) = aimless, off course, rudderless
    Ex. Browsing when one has no clue what one wants is not a very intellectual activity, it is rather aimless meandering.
    Ex. Russia has launched an investigation into why a manned space capsule returned to earth hundreds of miles off course.
    Ex. She was 15 kilograms too heavy, rudderless, half-lost to drinking and chatting up other girls' boyfriends.
    * * *
    (adj.) = aimless, off course, rudderless

    Ex: Browsing when one has no clue what one wants is not a very intellectual activity, it is rather aimless meandering.

    Ex: Russia has launched an investigation into why a manned space capsule returned to earth hundreds of miles off course.
    Ex: She was 15 kilograms too heavy, rudderless, half-lost to drinking and chatting up other girls' boyfriends.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin norte

  • 88 sin rumbo

    adj.
    without a fixed aim, aimless.
    adv.
    aimlessly.
    * * *
    (adj.) = aimless, off course, rudderless
    Ex. Browsing when one has no clue what one wants is not a very intellectual activity, it is rather aimless meandering.
    Ex. Russia has launched an investigation into why a manned space capsule returned to earth hundreds of miles off course.
    Ex. She was 15 kilograms too heavy, rudderless, half-lost to drinking and chatting up other girls' boyfriends.
    * * *
    (adj.) = aimless, off course, rudderless

    Ex: Browsing when one has no clue what one wants is not a very intellectual activity, it is rather aimless meandering.

    Ex: Russia has launched an investigation into why a manned space capsule returned to earth hundreds of miles off course.
    Ex: She was 15 kilograms too heavy, rudderless, half-lost to drinking and chatting up other girls' boyfriends.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin rumbo

  • 89 sosegar

    v.
    to calm.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ REGAR], like link=regar regar
    1 (aplacar) to calm, quieten
    2 figurado (aquietar) to reassure
    1 (descansar) to rest
    1 (calmarse) to calm down
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ persona] (=calmar) to calm; (=aquietar) to quieten, quiet (EEUU); (=arrullar) to lull
    2) [+ ánimo] to calm
    3) [+ dudas, aprensiones] to allay
    2.
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to calm
    2.
    sosegarse v pron persona/ánimos to calm down; niños to quieten down; mar (liter) to become calm
    * * *
    = put + Nombre + at ease, appease.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    ----
    * sosegarse = cool off.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to calm
    2.
    sosegarse v pron persona/ánimos to calm down; niños to quieten down; mar (liter) to become calm
    * * *
    = put + Nombre + at ease, appease.

    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.

    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    * sosegarse = cool off.

    * * *
    sosegar [A7 ]
    vt
    to calm
    1 «persona/ánimos» to calm down
    2 «niños» to quieten down
    3 ( liter); «mar» to become calm o still
    * * *

    sosegar verbo transitivo to calm
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    to calm
    * * *
    v/t calm
    * * *
    sosegar {49} vt
    : to calm, to pacify
    ♦ sosegarse vr

    Spanish-English dictionary > sosegar

  • 90 sudar la camisa

    (v.) = sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, work + Posesivo + butt off, work up + a lather, work up + a sweat
    Ex. After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.
    Ex. It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex. There's one option that lets you work out without working up a lather.
    Ex. You can work up a sweat in a swimming pool just as quickly as you can in a gym.
    * * *
    (v.) = sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, work + Posesivo + butt off, work up + a lather, work up + a sweat

    Ex: After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.

    Ex: It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.
    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex: There's one option that lets you work out without working up a lather.
    Ex: You can work up a sweat in a swimming pool just as quickly as you can in a gym.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sudar la camisa

  • 91 sudar la gota gorda

    to sweat blood
    * * *
    to sweat blood; to sweat buckets *
    * * *
    (v.) = sweat + buckets, sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, sweat + bullets
    Ex. All anyone really does is slump on the couch in their underwear, sweating buckets.
    Ex. After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex. It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.
    Ex. Though she was sweating bullets, her show went off without a hitch.
    * * *
    (v.) = sweat + buckets, sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, sweat + bullets

    Ex: All anyone really does is slump on the couch in their underwear, sweating buckets.

    Ex: After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.
    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex: It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.
    Ex: Though she was sweating bullets, her show went off without a hitch.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sudar la gota gorda

  • 92 sudar sangre

    v.
    to sweat blood.
    * * *
    figurado to sweat blood
    * * *
    * * *
    (v.) = work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex. After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.
    Ex. It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.
    * * *
    (v.) = work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out

    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.

    Ex: After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.
    Ex: It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sudar sangre

  • 93 sudar tinta

    v.
    to sweat blood, to be dripping with sweat, to slog one's guts, to work one's butt off.
    * * *
    figurado to sweat blood
    * * *
    *to slog, slave one's guts out*
    * * *
    (v.) = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out
    Ex. After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex. It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.
    * * *
    (v.) = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out

    Ex: After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.

    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex: It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sudar tinta

  • 94 sufragar un gasto

    (v.) = meet + cost
    Ex. Unesco has launched an international appeal to meet the cost of the library building.
    * * *
    (v.) = meet + cost

    Ex: Unesco has launched an international appeal to meet the cost of the library building.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sufragar un gasto

  • 95 temático

    adj.
    1 thematic.
    2 theme, themed.
    * * *
    1 thematic
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [acuerdo, trato] thematic
    2) (Ling) stem antes de s
    3) And (=poco prudente) injudicious, tasteless
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo thematic
    * * *
    = thematic, subject-oriented, topical, themed, theme-based, subject-based.
    Ex. In particular, a title that consists solely of the name(s) of type(s) of composition requires the following elements in addition to the statement of the medium of performance: serial number, opus number or thematic index number, key.
    Ex. The data base holds 18 subject-oriented subfiles covering over 5,000 sources.
    Ex. A new method of quantative evaluation of the topical content of scientific research is proposed.
    Ex. The 5 themed focus of National Library Week are described.
    Ex. This quarterly theme-based publication was launched as part of a multipronged effort connect research and practice in the field of adult education.
    Ex. He can carry out a subject-based search with a word or term, thus profiting fromthe structure of the classification system without knowing the numbers.
    ----
    * alcance temático = subject scope.
    * área temática = topic area.
    * cobertura temática = subject scope.
    * especialista temático = subject specialist.
    * especialización temática = subject specialty.
    * mapa temático = topic map.
    * sesión temática = topical session.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo thematic
    * * *
    = thematic, subject-oriented, topical, themed, theme-based, subject-based.

    Ex: In particular, a title that consists solely of the name(s) of type(s) of composition requires the following elements in addition to the statement of the medium of performance: serial number, opus number or thematic index number, key.

    Ex: The data base holds 18 subject-oriented subfiles covering over 5,000 sources.
    Ex: A new method of quantative evaluation of the topical content of scientific research is proposed.
    Ex: The 5 themed focus of National Library Week are described.
    Ex: This quarterly theme-based publication was launched as part of a multipronged effort connect research and practice in the field of adult education.
    Ex: He can carry out a subject-based search with a word or term, thus profiting fromthe structure of the classification system without knowing the numbers.
    * alcance temático = subject scope.
    * área temática = topic area.
    * cobertura temática = subject scope.
    * especialista temático = subject specialist.
    * especialización temática = subject specialty.
    * mapa temático = topic map.
    * sesión temática = topical session.

    * * *
    las ponencias se agruparon en bloques temáticos the reports were grouped according to subject
    2 ( Mús) thematic
    3 ( Ling) ‹vocal› thematic
    * * *

    temático,-a adjetivo thematic
    ' temático' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    temática
    English:
    theme-park
    - theme
    * * *
    temático, -a adj
    1. [del tema, asunto] thematic;
    parque temático theme park
    2. Ling [vocal] thematic
    * * *
    adj thematic
    * * *
    temático, -ca adj
    : thematic

    Spanish-English dictionary > temático

  • 96 transmisible

    adj.
    1 transmissible, transferable, transmissive, conveyable.
    2 communicable.
    * * *
    1 transmissible
    * * *
    ADJ transmissible; (Med) contagious
    * * *
    adjetivo transmissible
    * * *
    = communicable, transmissible.
    Ex. Wisdom is not communicable.
    Ex. A global early warning system for animal diseases transmissible to humans (zoonoses) was formally launched last week in Geneva by FAO.
    ----
    * enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.
    * * *
    adjetivo transmissible
    * * *
    = communicable, transmissible.

    Ex: Wisdom is not communicable.

    Ex: A global early warning system for animal diseases transmissible to humans (zoonoses) was formally launched last week in Geneva by FAO.
    * enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.

    * * *
    transmissible
    * * *

    transmisible adjetivo transmissible
    * * *
    transmisible, trasmisible adj
    1. [enfermedad] transmittable
    2. [título, posesiones] transferable
    * * *
    adj transmissible

    Spanish-English dictionary > transmisible

  • 97 vagar

    v.
    to wander about, to stroll, to wander, to gad.
    * * *
    1 (errar) to wander ( por, about), roam ( por, about)
    ————————
    1 (estar ocioso) to idle about, loaf around
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VI
    1) (=errar) to wander (about), roam; (=rondar) to prowl about; (=pasear) to saunter up and down, wander about the streets; (=entretenerse) to loiter; (=gandulear) to idle, loaf
    2) (Mec) to be loose, move about
    2.
    SM (=tiempo libre) leisure, free time; (=pereza) idleness; (=calma) lack of anxiety, freedom from worry
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    verbo intransitivo to wander, roam
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    = bob about, meander, roam (about/around), range, wander, drift off, rove.
    Ex. 'Out of the secretarial world it comes, the prime example of the untethered query, bobbing uselessly about till one can tell what caused it to be launched'.
    Ex. They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.
    Ex. Unless children are given time to roam about unhindered among books of many kinds, left alone to choose for themselves, and to do what any avid adult reader does, then maybe we labor in vain.
    Ex. We will be bringing scholars from all over the world both to range widely in our multiform collections and put things together rather than just take them apart.
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Wandering the Web: further developments on the global information bazaar'.
    Ex. The study loses track of its argument at times and drifts off into analyses of the peacemaking process that are not relevant.
    Ex. The production is extremely lively: Wandering musicians rove the tiny stage and aisles, competing with birdsong and baroque concertos over the tannoy.
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    * vagar libremente = roam + free.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo to wander, roam
    * * *
    = bob about, meander, roam (about/around), range, wander, drift off, rove.

    Ex: 'Out of the secretarial world it comes, the prime example of the untethered query, bobbing uselessly about till one can tell what caused it to be launched'.

    Ex: They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.
    Ex: Unless children are given time to roam about unhindered among books of many kinds, left alone to choose for themselves, and to do what any avid adult reader does, then maybe we labor in vain.
    Ex: We will be bringing scholars from all over the world both to range widely in our multiform collections and put things together rather than just take them apart.
    Ex: The article is entitled ' Wandering the Web: further developments on the global information bazaar'.
    Ex: The study loses track of its argument at times and drifts off into analyses of the peacemaking process that are not relevant.
    Ex: The production is extremely lively: Wandering musicians rove the tiny stage and aisles, competing with birdsong and baroque concertos over the tannoy.
    * vagar libremente = roam + free.

    * * *
    vagar [A3 ]
    vi
    to wander, roam, drift
    * * *

    vagar ( conjugate vagar) verbo intransitivo
    to wander, roam
    vagar vi (ir sin rumbo fijo) to wander, roam: vagamos por la ciudad toda la noche, we wandered around the town all night long
    vagaba por el desierto, he was wandering about in the desert
    ' vagar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    errar
    - rondar
    English:
    drift
    - mooch
    - roam
    - rove
    - wander
    - meander
    * * *
    vagar vi
    vagar (por) to wander (around), to roam;
    vagando por las calles de la ciudad wandering around o roaming the streets of the city
    * * *
    v/i wander
    * * *
    vagar {52} vi
    errar: to roam, to wander
    * * *
    vagar vb to wander

    Spanish-English dictionary > vagar

  • 98 viviendas asistidas

    (n.) = sheltered housing, sheltered accommodation
    Ex. In Feb 92 Sutton launched a mobile library service for older and disabled people living in sheltered housing, residential homes or attending a day care centre.
    Ex. This article reviews library services to the elderly in residential homes, sheltered accommodation and day centres in the city.
    * * *
    (n.) = sheltered housing, sheltered accommodation

    Ex: In Feb 92 Sutton launched a mobile library service for older and disabled people living in sheltered housing, residential homes or attending a day care centre.

    Ex: This article reviews library services to the elderly in residential homes, sheltered accommodation and day centres in the city.

    Spanish-English dictionary > viviendas asistidas

  • 99 volver a utilizar

    (v.) = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA]
    Ex. Therefore, if you perform a lot of deletions or editing of MARC records held on a data disk, running this utility will recapture the 'dead' space and maximize your disk storage space.
    Ex. The project was launched to help make copyright content more 'active' by ensuring that it can be reutilised with a minimum of transactional effort.
    * * *
    (v.) = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA]

    Ex: Therefore, if you perform a lot of deletions or editing of MARC records held on a data disk, running this utility will recapture the 'dead' space and maximize your disk storage space.

    Ex: The project was launched to help make copyright content more 'active' by ensuring that it can be reutilised with a minimum of transactional effort.

    Spanish-English dictionary > volver a utilizar

  • 100 zapatillas de deporte

    (n.) = sneakers
    Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    * * *
    (n.) = sneakers

    Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.

    Spanish-English dictionary > zapatillas de deporte

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