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121 comprensión
f.understanding, comprehension, grasp, insight.* * *1 understanding* * *noun f.1) understanding, comprehension2) sympathy* * *SF1) (=entendimiento) understandinglos dibujos nos ayudan a la comprensión del texto — the drawings help us to understand the text o help our understanding of the text
2) (=actitud comprensiva) understandingha mostrado una gran comprensión con nuestros problemas — he has shown great understanding of our problems
* * *femenino understandingun texto de difícil/fácil comprensión — a text which is difficult/easy to understand
* * *= awareness, comprehensibility, comprehension, grasp, insight, understanding.Ex. Against this proliferation of hosts there is a distinct awareness amongst users of the need for the rationalisation.Ex. Such terms contribute to brevity and ought to used to maximum effect, but they must be used with care if comprehensibility is to be maintained.Ex. Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.Ex. It may be necessary to read some documents more than once before a satisfactory grasp of their content is achieved.Ex. The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.Ex. We librarians ought to have a clearer understanding of our stock-in-trade (books) and their function of social mechanism.----* capacidad de comprensión = listening skills, understanding capacity.* comprensión lectora = reading comprehension.* con comprensión = sympathetically.* ejercicio de comprensión = comprehension exercise.* falta de comprensión = incomprehension, lack of understanding.* * *femenino understandingun texto de difícil/fácil comprensión — a text which is difficult/easy to understand
* * *= awareness, comprehensibility, comprehension, grasp, insight, understanding.Ex: Against this proliferation of hosts there is a distinct awareness amongst users of the need for the rationalisation.
Ex: Such terms contribute to brevity and ought to used to maximum effect, but they must be used with care if comprehensibility is to be maintained.Ex: Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.Ex: It may be necessary to read some documents more than once before a satisfactory grasp of their content is achieved.Ex: The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.Ex: We librarians ought to have a clearer understanding of our stock-in-trade (books) and their function of social mechanism.* capacidad de comprensión = listening skills, understanding capacity.* comprensión lectora = reading comprehension.* con comprensión = sympathetically.* ejercicio de comprensión = comprehension exercise.* falta de comprensión = incomprehension, lack of understanding.* * *1 (de una idea, un texto) understandingun texto de difícil/fácil comprensión a text which is difficult/easy to understandcapacidad de comprensión comprehension2 (de personas, actitudes) understandingCompuesto:listening comprehension* * *
comprensión sustantivo femenino
understanding;
comprensión auditiva listening comprehension
comprensión sustantivo femenino understanding: la comprensión del problema es necesaria para resolverlo, you need to understand the problem before you can solve it
' comprensión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
error
- nacer
- oscurecer
- inteligencia
English:
appreciation
- comprehension
- grasp
- realization
- supportively
- supportiveness
- sympathetic
- sympathy
- understanding
- sympathetically
* * *comprensión nf1. [acción] understanding;las fotografías ayudan a la comprensión del texto the photographs help you to understand the text;un niño con problemas de comprensión oral a child with problems understanding speech;de fácil/difícil comprensión easy/difficult to understand2. [actitud] understanding;tienes que mostrar más comprensión con él you have to be more understanding with him* * *f1 understanding* * *comprensión nf, pl - siones1) : comprehension, understanding, grasp2) : understanding, sympathy* * *comprensión n understanding -
122 conciencia
f.1 conscience, awareness, consciousness, alertness.2 conscience.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: concienciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: concienciar.* * *1 (moral) conscience2 (conocimiento) consciousness, awareness\a conciencia conscientiouslycon la conciencia tranquila with a clear conscienceen conciencia in truthremorderle a alguien la conciencia to weigh on somebody's consciencetener conciencia de algo to be aware of somethingtomar conciencia de algo to become aware of somethingconciencia de clase class-consciousness* * *noun f.1) conscience* * *SF1) (=moralidad) conscienceno tienes conciencia, tratar así a tu pobre madre — you have no conscience, treating your poor mother like that
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en conciencia — in all conscienceen conciencia no podemos permitir que se produzca esa situación — in all conscience, we cannot allow that situation to arise
actuar u obrar en conciencia — to act in good conscience
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libertad de conciencia — freedom of conscience•
tener mala conciencia — to have a guilty o bad conscienceancho 1., 4), anchura 3), cargo 5), gusanillo 4), objetor, preso 2.•
remorder a algn la conciencia, me remuerde la conciencia por haberle mentido — I've got a guilty o bad conscience about lying to him2)• a conciencia — (=con dedicación) conscientiously; (=con mala intención) on purpose
una casa construida a conciencia — a solidly o well built house
lo has hecho a conciencia para fastidiarme — you deliberately did it to annoy me, you did it on purpose to annoy me
3) (=capacidad de juicio) awarenessdebería haber una mayor conciencia sobre los riesgos del alcohol — people should be more aware of the risks of alcohol, there should be greater awareness of the risks of alcohol
lo ha hecho con plena conciencia del daño que podía causar — he did it in full knowledge of the damage he might cause, he was fully aware of the damage he might cause when he did it
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a conciencia de que... — fully aware that..., in the certain knowledge that...•
despertar la conciencia de algn — to raise sb's consciousness o awareness•
tener conciencia de algo, no tienen conciencia de nación — they have no sense of national identity•
tomar conciencia de algo — to become aware of sthtomar conciencia de que... — to become aware that...
4) (Med) consciousness•
perder la conciencia — to lose consciousness* * *1) ( en moral) consciencetener la conciencia limpia or tranquila — to have a clear o clean conscience
tener mala conciencia or la conciencia sucia — to have a bad o guilty conscience
no siente ningún cargo or remordimiento de conciencia — she feels no remorse
2) ( conocimiento) awarenesslo hizo con plena conciencia de que la iba a herir — he did it in the full knowledge that it would hurt her
quieren crear conciencia del peligro entre la población — they aim to make the population aware of the danger
tomar or adquirir conciencia de algo — to become aware of something
•* * *= conscience, consciousness, conscious mind.Ex. The general conclusion was that librarians cannot avoid acting as censors, but should do so only with full awareness and a good conscience.Ex. For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.Ex. Just as an individual must struggle to integrate the problematic unconscious with the everyday conscious mind, so must librarians wrestle with the integration of the problematic visual media.----* acallar la conciencia = stifle + Posesivo + conscience.* acallar la voz de + Posesivo + conciencia = salve + the conscience.* a conciencia = deliberately, deliberately, wilfully [willfully, -USA], by design, on purpose.* actuar en conciencia = act in + good conscience.* cargo de conciencia = guilty conscience.* con cargo de conciencia = remorseful.* conciencia + atormentar = conscience + smite.* conciencia cívica = civic mindedness.* conciencia culpable = guilty conscience.* conciencia de culpa = guilty conscience.* conciencia del libro = book-consciousness.* conciencia de sí mismo = self-awareness.* conciencia de uno mismo = self-awareness.* conciencia histórica = historical consciousness.* conciencia + mortificar = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* conciencia + remorder = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* conciencia social = social consciousness.* conciencia sucia = guilty conscience.* con la conciencia limpia = with a clear conscience.* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* en conciencia = in good conscience.* escuchar la voz de la conciencia = listen to + the voice within.* examen de conciencia = soul-searching, self-examination.* examinar + Posesivo + conciencia = search + Posesivo + conscience.* falta de conciencia = unconsciousness.* gusanillo de la conciencia, el = prickling conscience, nagging conscience, sting of remorse, sting of conscience, the.* la voz de la conciencia = the voice within.* objeción de conciencia = conscientious objection.* objetor de conciencia = conscientious objector.* obrar en conciencia = act in + good conscience.* perder la conciencia = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* remoder la conciencia = nag at + the conscience.* remorder la conciencia = prick + conscience.* remordimiento de conciencia = guilty conscience, twinge of remorse.* tener la conciencia limpia = have + a clear conscience.* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.* tener plena conciencia de = be fully aware of.* toma de conciencia = realisation [realization, -USA], reality check.* tomar conciencia = sensitise [sensitize, -USA], enhance + awareness.* vivir con la conciencia limpia = live with + a clear conscience.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* votar según la conciencia de Uno = vote + Posesivo + conscience.* voz de la conciencia, la = voice of conscience, the.* * *1) ( en moral) consciencetener la conciencia limpia or tranquila — to have a clear o clean conscience
tener mala conciencia or la conciencia sucia — to have a bad o guilty conscience
no siente ningún cargo or remordimiento de conciencia — she feels no remorse
2) ( conocimiento) awarenesslo hizo con plena conciencia de que la iba a herir — he did it in the full knowledge that it would hurt her
quieren crear conciencia del peligro entre la población — they aim to make the population aware of the danger
tomar or adquirir conciencia de algo — to become aware of something
•* * *= conscience, consciousness, conscious mind.Ex: The general conclusion was that librarians cannot avoid acting as censors, but should do so only with full awareness and a good conscience.
Ex: For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.Ex: Just as an individual must struggle to integrate the problematic unconscious with the everyday conscious mind, so must librarians wrestle with the integration of the problematic visual media.* acallar la conciencia = stifle + Posesivo + conscience.* acallar la voz de + Posesivo + conciencia = salve + the conscience.* a conciencia = deliberately, deliberately, wilfully [willfully, -USA], by design, on purpose.* actuar en conciencia = act in + good conscience.* cargo de conciencia = guilty conscience.* con cargo de conciencia = remorseful.* conciencia + atormentar = conscience + smite.* conciencia cívica = civic mindedness.* conciencia culpable = guilty conscience.* conciencia de culpa = guilty conscience.* conciencia del libro = book-consciousness.* conciencia de sí mismo = self-awareness.* conciencia de uno mismo = self-awareness.* conciencia histórica = historical consciousness.* conciencia + mortificar = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* conciencia + remorder = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* conciencia social = social consciousness.* conciencia sucia = guilty conscience.* con la conciencia limpia = with a clear conscience.* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* en conciencia = in good conscience.* escuchar la voz de la conciencia = listen to + the voice within.* examen de conciencia = soul-searching, self-examination.* examinar + Posesivo + conciencia = search + Posesivo + conscience.* falta de conciencia = unconsciousness.* gusanillo de la conciencia, el = prickling conscience, nagging conscience, sting of remorse, sting of conscience, the.* la voz de la conciencia = the voice within.* objeción de conciencia = conscientious objection.* objetor de conciencia = conscientious objector.* obrar en conciencia = act in + good conscience.* perder la conciencia = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* remoder la conciencia = nag at + the conscience.* remorder la conciencia = prick + conscience.* remordimiento de conciencia = guilty conscience, twinge of remorse.* tener la conciencia limpia = have + a clear conscience.* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.* tener plena conciencia de = be fully aware of.* toma de conciencia = realisation [realization, -USA], reality check.* tomar conciencia = sensitise [sensitize, -USA], enhance + awareness.* vivir con la conciencia limpia = live with + a clear conscience.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* votar según la conciencia de Uno = vote + Posesivo + conscience.* voz de la conciencia, la = voice of conscience, the.* * *A (en moral) consciencetener la conciencia limpia or tranquila to have a clear o cleantener la conciencia sucia to have a bad o guilty conscienceno podía acallar la voz de su conciencia he could not silence the voice of his conscienceen conciencia no puedo quedarme callada in all conscience I can't remain silent, my conscience won't allow me to remain silentme remuerde la conciencia my conscience is pricking me, it's on my conscienceno siente ningún cargo or remordimiento de conciencia she feels no remorsemuchos crímenes pesan sobre su conciencia he has many crimes on his consciencehacer algo a conciencia to do something conscientiouslyB (conocimiento) awarenesslo hizo con plena conciencia de que la iba a herir he did it in the full knowledge that o fully conscious that it would hurt hertomar or adquirir conciencia de un problema to become aware of a problemquieren crear conciencia del peligro entre la población they aim to make the population aware of o to alert the population to the danger, they aim to increase public awareness of the dangerCompuestos:class consciousnessself-awareness* * *
Del verbo concienciar: ( conjugate concienciar)
conciencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
conciencia
concienciar
conciencia sustantivo femenino
◊ tener la conciencia tranquila to have a clear o clean conscience;
tener la conciencia sucia to have a bad o guilty conscience;
me remuerde la conciencia my conscience is pricking me;
no siente ningún cargo de conciencia she feels no remorse;
hacer algo a conciencia to do something conscientiously
◊ tener/tomar conciencia de algo to be/become aware of sth
concienciar ( conjugate concienciar) verbo transitivo (Esp) See Also→
conciencia sustantivo femenino
1 (moral) conscience: tengo la conciencia tranquila, my conscience is clear
2 (conocimiento) consciousness, awareness: no tiene conciencia del problema, he isn't aware of the problem
tomar conciencia de algo, to become aware of sthg
3 Med perder/recobrar la conciencia, to lose/regain consciousness
♦ Locuciones: tener mala conciencia, to have a guilty conscience
a conciencia, conscientiously
concienciar verbo transitivo to make aware [de, of]: hay que concienciar a los vecinos de la escasez de agua, we need to make our neighbors aware of the water shortage
' conciencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acallar
- cargo
- conocimiento
- consciencia
- objeción
- objetor
- objetora
- remorder
- roer
- toma
- tranquila
- tranquilo
- mentalizar
- remordimiento
English:
awareness
- clear
- conscience
- conscientious
- go
- heart-searching
- pang
- prick
- search
- soul-searching
- twinge
- unaware
- uneasy
- consciousness
- grapple
- salve
- stricken
- thoroughly
- weigh
* * *conciencia, consciencia nf1. [física] consciousness;perder la conciencia to lose consciousness, to faint2. [mental] awareness;tener/tomar conciencia de to be/become aware of;tenía la conciencia de que lo dejé allí I was pretty sure I'd left it thereconciencia de clase class consciousness;conciencia colectiva collective consciousness3. [moral, integridad] conscience;la voz de la conciencia the voice of conscience;me remuerde la conciencia I have a guilty conscience;trabajar para ellos me causa problemas de conciencia working for them doesn't sit easy with my conscience;hacer algo a conciencia [con esmero] to do sth conscientiously;en conciencia, no puedo decir que su trabajo sea bueno in all conscience, I can't say that his work is good;en conciencia, creo que debo quedarme con ella I really feel I should stay with her;en conciencia, no puedo ayudarte I don't really feel it would be right of me to help you;obrar en conciencia to act in good conscience, to act according to one's conscience;tener mala conciencia to have a guilty conscience* * *f conscience;a conciencia conscientiously;con plena conciencia de fully conscious of;en conciencia in all conscience;tener la conciencia tranquila have a clear conscience;tener buena/mala conciencia have a clear/guilty conscience;tener otomar conciencia de algo be/become aware of sth* * *conciencia nf1) : conscience2) : consciousness, awareness* * *1. (conocimiento) consciousness / awareness2. (sentido moral) conscience -
123 encarecidamente
adv.1 earnestly.2 most insistingly, earnestly, insistently, entreatingly.* * *► adverbio1 earnestly, insistently* * *ADV insistently, earnestly* * *adverbio (frml)le pido encarecidamente que... — I urge o (frml) beg you to...
* * *= strongly, profusely, earnestly.Ex. The student is strongly recommended to examine the guiding provided in any libraries to which he has access.Ex. As a result of the strange meal we all had everybody farted profusely all night long.Ex. Falteringly, but earnestly he read the story and when he finished, he put his head down on the table and sobbed.----* necesitado encarecidamente = urgently needed.* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.* recomendar encarecidamente = urge.* * *adverbio (frml)le pido encarecidamente que... — I urge o (frml) beg you to...
* * *= strongly, profusely, earnestly.Ex: The student is strongly recommended to examine the guiding provided in any libraries to which he has access.
Ex: As a result of the strange meal we all had everybody farted profusely all night long.Ex: Falteringly, but earnestly he read the story and when he finished, he put his head down on the table and sobbed.* necesitado encarecidamente = urgently needed.* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.* recomendar encarecidamente = urge.* * *( frml):le pido encarecidamente que haga lo posible por ayudarlo I urge o ( frml) beg you to do whatever you can to help him* * *
encarecidamente adverbio earnestly: te suplico encarecidamente que me escuches, I earnestly beg you to listen to me
' encarecidamente' also found in these entries:
English:
urge
* * *encarecidamente advFormalle ruego encarecidamente que guarde el secreto I would urge you most earnestly to keep this secret;me pidió encarecidamente que colaborara con él he begged o implored me to help him* * *adv:le ruego encarecidamente que … I beg o urge you to …* * *encarecidamente adv: insistently, urgently -
124 composición
f.1 composition, work, piece, opus.2 composition, article, essay, paper.3 make-up, constitution, conformation, formation.4 setting-up.* * *1 (gen) composition2 (acuerdo) agreement3 (arreglo) arrangement4 (en impresión) setting, composition\hacer composición de lugar (decidirse) to make a plan of action 2 (formarse una idea) to get a picture of a situation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mús, Quím, Arte) composition2) (Educ) essay3)composición de lugar — stocktaking, inventory
4) (Tip) typesetting5) [de desacuerdo] settlement; [de personas] reconciliationcomposición procesal — (Jur) out-of-court settlement
6) (=arreglo) arrangement* * *1)a) (de grupo, equipo) composition, makeupb) ( de sustancia) composition2) (Art, Fot, Mús) composition; (Educ) ( redacción) compositionhacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es alargada just to give you an idea, the kitchen is long and narrow; se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse — he took stock of the situation and decided to leave
•* * *= composition, essay, make, setting, writing, make-up [makeup], constitution.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. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex. Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of an article, its method of making or manufacture.Ex. A companionship was a team of piecework compositors, led by one of their number, who co-operated in the setting of a book and submitted a single bill for the work, the proceeds of which were then divided amongst themselves.Ex. This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.Ex. The chemical constitution of these materials is described and their deterioration characteristics explained.----* composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* composición de imágenes = image setting.* composición demográfica = demographic composition.* composición musical = musical composition.* composición musical manida = war horse.* composición original = creative writing.* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.* composición tipográfica = typesetting [type-setting].* composición tipográfica automatizada = computerised typesetting.* composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.* sala de composición = composing room.* taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.* técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.* * *1)a) (de grupo, equipo) composition, makeupb) ( de sustancia) composition2) (Art, Fot, Mús) composition; (Educ) ( redacción) compositionhacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es alargada just to give you an idea, the kitchen is long and narrow; se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse — he took stock of the situation and decided to leave
•* * *= composition, essay, make, setting, writing, make-up [makeup], constitution.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: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex: Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of an article, its method of making or manufacture.Ex: A companionship was a team of piecework compositors, led by one of their number, who co-operated in the setting of a book and submitted a single bill for the work, the proceeds of which were then divided amongst themselves.Ex: This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.Ex: The chemical constitution of these materials is described and their deterioration characteristics explained.* composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* composición de imágenes = image setting.* composición demográfica = demographic composition.* composición musical = musical composition.* composición musical manida = war horse.* composición original = creative writing.* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.* composición tipográfica = typesetting [type-setting].* composición tipográfica automatizada = computerised typesetting.* composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.* sala de composición = composing room.* taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.* técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.* * *A1 (de un grupo, equipo) composition, makeupla actual composición de la junta the present composition o makeup of the board2 (de una sustancia) compositionB1 (obra) composition, work2 ( Mús) (disciplina) composition3 (ejercicio) compositionhacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es la cuarta parte de ésta just to give you an idea o to help you picture it, the kitchen is a quarter of the size of this onese hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse he took stock of o sized up the situation and decided to leaveCompuesto:typesetting* * *
composición sustantivo femenino
composition
composición sustantivo femenino composition
' composición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concierto
- ser
- movimiento
- tarantela
- baile
- consistir
- coro
- de
- dúo
- falla
- redactar
- tema
- terreno
English:
composition
- layout
- make-up
- sketch
- typesetting
- essay
- sum
* * *composición nf1. [de sustancia, producto] compositioncomposición química chemical composition2. [de equipo, comité] composition, make-up3. [obra literaria] work;[obra musical] composition, work composición musical composition;composición poética poetic composition, poem4. [técnica musical] composition6. [en fotografía, pintura] composition;hacerse una composición de lugar to size up the situation;no me hago una composición de lugar, ¿cómo es la casa? I can't quite visualize it, what's the house like?7. Ling compounding, combination8. [en imprenta] typesetting* * *f composition* * *composición nf, pl - ciones1) obra: composition, work2) : makeup, arrangement* * *composición n composition -
125 estimar
v.1 to think highly of, to respect (apreciar) (person).estima mucho a sus amigos he values his friends highly2 to value.estimar el valor de algo to estimate the value of somethinghan estimado que las pérdidas superan los cien millones the losses are estimated to be over a hundred millionEl gerente estima a su secretaria The manager holds his secretary in regard3 to consider, to deem.no estimó necesario realizar declaraciones she didn't consider o deem it necessary to make any statement4 to estimate, to calculate, to deem, to figure.El gerente estima los gastos The manager estimates the expenses.* * *1 (apreciar) to esteem, respect, hold in esteem, admire2 (valorar) to value3 (juzgar, creer) to consider, think, reckon4 (calcular) to estimate5 DERECHO (una demanda) to admit* * *verb1) to esteem2) estimate3) consider, regard* * *1. VT1) (Com) (=evaluar) to estimate; (=valorar) to value, appraise (EEUU) (en at)¡se estima! — thanks very much!, I appreciate it!
2) (=respetar) to respectestimar a algn en mucho — to have a high opinion o regard of sb
estimar a algn en poco — to have a low opinion o regard of sb
3) (=juzgar) to consider, deemlo que usted estime conveniente — whatever you consider o deem appropriate
2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) ( apreciar)a) < persona> to respect, hold... in high o great esteem (frml)lo estimo mucho, pero sólo como amigo — I'm very fond of him, but only as a friend
b) < objeto> to value2) (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)3) ( calcular) <valor/costo/pérdidas> to estimate* * *= appraise, deem, estimate, reckon, gauge, esteem, hold in + esteem, prize [prise, -USA], hold + Nombre + dear.Ex. If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.Ex. If a corporate body is deemed to have some intellectual responsibility for the content of a work, then the name of that body will usually feature as a heading on either a main or added entry.Ex. For example, without scanning the entire index it is impossible to estimate the total number of relevant documents in the system, a figure that is required in the calculation of recall.Ex. Book form is easy to use, readable, and reckoned to be an acceptable format for many users.Ex. The 2nd 'Think Tank' held in Dallas, June 89, focused on gauging what breakthrough issues are occurring in the field that directly concern libraries and merit consideration.Ex. But women value social progress and consciousness of success less than men and esteem freedom and love.Ex. She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.Ex. Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.----* estimar a grosso modo = guesstimate.* estimar la demanda de Algo = gauge + the demand for.* estimar los costes = cost out.* subestimar = understatement.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( apreciar)a) < persona> to respect, hold... in high o great esteem (frml)lo estimo mucho, pero sólo como amigo — I'm very fond of him, but only as a friend
b) < objeto> to value2) (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)3) ( calcular) <valor/costo/pérdidas> to estimate* * *= appraise, deem, estimate, reckon, gauge, esteem, hold in + esteem, prize [prise, -USA], hold + Nombre + dear.Ex: If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.
Ex: If a corporate body is deemed to have some intellectual responsibility for the content of a work, then the name of that body will usually feature as a heading on either a main or added entry.Ex: For example, without scanning the entire index it is impossible to estimate the total number of relevant documents in the system, a figure that is required in the calculation of recall.Ex: Book form is easy to use, readable, and reckoned to be an acceptable format for many users.Ex: The 2nd 'Think Tank' held in Dallas, June 89, focused on gauging what breakthrough issues are occurring in the field that directly concern libraries and merit consideration.Ex: But women value social progress and consciousness of success less than men and esteem freedom and love.Ex: She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.Ex: Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.* estimar a grosso modo = guesstimate.* estimar la demanda de Algo = gauge + the demand for.* estimar los costes = cost out.* subestimar = understatement.* * *estimar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to respect, hold … in high o great esteem ( frml)era muy estimado por todo el pueblo madrileño he was held in very high o great esteem by the people of Madrid, the people of Madrid thought very highly of himlo estimo mucho, pero sólo como amigo I'm very fond of him, but only as a friend2 ‹objeto› to valueestima mucho esos pendientes porque eran de su abuela she's very fond of those earrings o she values those earrings highly because they belonged to her grandmothersu piel es muy estimada its skin is highly prizedno estimo necesario que se tomen esas medidas I do not consider it necessary to take those measures, I do not think those measures are necessaryestimé conveniente que otra persona lo sustituyese I considered it advisable for someone else to replace himC (calcular) ‹valor/costo/pérdidas› to estimate estimar algo EN algo to estimate sth AT sthel incendio causó pérdidas estimadas en varios millones the fire caused losses estimated at several million* * *
estimar ( conjugate estimar) verbo transitivo
1
( tener cariño) to be fond of
2 (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)
estimar verbo transitivo
1 frml (sentir cariño) to esteem, respect
2 (juzgar, considerar) to consider, think: no lo estimo necesario, I don't think it is necessary
3 (valorar) to appreciate, think highly of: estimo tu ayuda, I appreciate your help
4 (calcular) to estimate
' estimar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcular
English:
deem
- esteem
- estimate
- gauge
- prize
- rate
- see
* * *♦ vt1. [apreciar] [persona] to think highly of, to respect;[cosa] to value;estima mucho a sus amigos he values his friends highly;te estimo mucho, pero esto no te lo puedo permitir I have great respect for you, but I can't allow you to do this;estimamos enormemente su colaboración we value her help enormously, her help means a great deal to us;estima su vida en bien poco he has little regard for his own life;un fruto muy estimado en la cocina oriental a fruit that is highly prized in oriental cooking2. [evaluar] to value;estimar el valor de algo to estimate the value of sth;han estimado que las pérdidas superan los cien millones the losses are estimated to be over a hundred millionno estimó necesario realizar declaraciones she didn't consider o deem it necessary to make any statement4. [aceptar] [solicitud] to accept;[querella, demanda] to uphold* * *v/t1 respect, hold in high regard;estimar (en) poco not think much of2 ( considerar):estimo conveniente que I consider it advisable to3 ( calcular):estimar en estimate at; objeto value at* * *estimar vt1) apreciar: to esteem, to respect2) evaluar: to estimate, to appraise3) opinar: to consider, to deem -
126 moral
adj.moral.tienen el apoyo moral de todos nosotros they have our moral supportf.1 morals, morality.moral estricta strict morals2 morale.su victoria nos dio mucha moral her win lifted our spirits o improved our moraleestar bajo de moral to be in poor spiritslevantarle o subirle la moral a alguien to lift somebody's spirits, to cheer somebody up3 mulberry tree, mulberry.4 blackberry bush.m.mulberry tree.* * *► adjetivo1 moral\levantar la moral a alguien to boost somebody's morale, raise somebody's spiritsestar bajo,-a de moral to be in low spiritsestar con la moral por los suelos to be down in the dumpstener más moral que el Alcoyano to be a born optimistobligación moral moral duty————————1 BOTÁNICA mulberry tree* * *1. noun f.1) morale2) morality2. adj.* * *ISM (Bot) mulberry treeII1. ADJ1) (=ético) moraltenemos la obligación moral de ayudarle — we are morally obliged to help him, we have a moral obligation to help him
2) (=espiritual) moral2. SF1) (=ética, moralidad) morality, morals plla moral cristiana — Christian morality, Christian morals
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faltar a la moral — to behave immorally2) (=estado de ánimo) morale•
levantar la moral a algn — to raise sb's spirits o moralela moral se me cayó por los suelos cuando la vi con otro hombre — my heart sank when I saw her with another man
3) (=valor) moral courageyo no habría tenido moral para hablarles así — I wouldn't have had the moral courage to speak to them like that
* * *Iadjetivo moralIImasculino mulberry (tree)III1) (Fil, Relig)a) ( doctrina) moral doctrineb) ( moralidad) morality, morals (pl)2)a) ( estado de ánimo) moralelevantarle la moral a alguien — to raise somebody's morale, lift somebody's spirits
b) (arrojo, determinación) will* * *= moral, moral knowledge, morale, morality, sense of morality.Ex. Clear examples of such support were the abandoned forms SOCIAL AND MORAL CONDITIONS under Negroes and HISTORY AND CONDITION under women.Ex. P H Hirst defines eight such primary divisions of knowledge: mathematics, physical science, human science, history, moral knowledge, art, religion, philosophy.Ex. When they changed jobs, morale in public services fell immediately.Ex. A number of course leaders in the IT field regarded their lack of treatment of what might be termed morality of information provision as a drawback in their programmes.Ex. This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.----* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground.* apoyo moral = moral support.* asesor moral = guidance counsellor, ethicist.* autoridad moral, la = moral high ground, the.* bajar la moral = lower + morale.* carácter moral = moral character.* comportamiento moral = moral behaviour.* conducta moral = moral conduct.* corrupción moral = moral corruption.* deber moral = moral duty.* decadencia moral = moral decay.* degeneración moral = moral decay.* depravación moral = moral depravity.* doble moral = double standard.* hundirse la moral = morale + plummet.* iniquidad moral = moral turpitude.* integridad moral = moral character.* inyección de moral = shot in the arm.* juicio moral = moral judgement.* lavantar la moral = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* mayoría moral, la = moral majority, the.* obligación moral = moral obligation.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* por razones morales = on moral grounds.* principio moral = moral principle.* subir la moral = boost + Posesivo + morale, lift + morale, increase + morale, improve + morale, boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* valor moral = moral value.* victoria moral = moral victory.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *Iadjetivo moralIImasculino mulberry (tree)III1) (Fil, Relig)a) ( doctrina) moral doctrineb) ( moralidad) morality, morals (pl)2)a) ( estado de ánimo) moralelevantarle la moral a alguien — to raise somebody's morale, lift somebody's spirits
b) (arrojo, determinación) will* * *= moral, moral knowledge, morale, morality, sense of morality.Ex: Clear examples of such support were the abandoned forms SOCIAL AND MORAL CONDITIONS under Negroes and HISTORY AND CONDITION under women.
Ex: P H Hirst defines eight such primary divisions of knowledge: mathematics, physical science, human science, history, moral knowledge, art, religion, philosophy.Ex: When they changed jobs, morale in public services fell immediately.Ex: A number of course leaders in the IT field regarded their lack of treatment of what might be termed morality of information provision as a drawback in their programmes.Ex: This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground.* apoyo moral = moral support.* asesor moral = guidance counsellor, ethicist.* autoridad moral, la = moral high ground, the.* bajar la moral = lower + morale.* carácter moral = moral character.* comportamiento moral = moral behaviour.* conducta moral = moral conduct.* corrupción moral = moral corruption.* deber moral = moral duty.* decadencia moral = moral decay.* degeneración moral = moral decay.* depravación moral = moral depravity.* doble moral = double standard.* hundirse la moral = morale + plummet.* iniquidad moral = moral turpitude.* integridad moral = moral character.* inyección de moral = shot in the arm.* juicio moral = moral judgement.* lavantar la moral = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* mayoría moral, la = moral majority, the.* obligación moral = moral obligation.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* por razones morales = on moral grounds.* principio moral = moral principle.* subir la moral = boost + Posesivo + morale, lift + morale, increase + morale, improve + morale, boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* valor moral = moral value.* victoria moral = moral victory.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *A (ético) moralvalores morales moral valuestienes el deber/la obligación moral de denunciarlo you have a moral duty/obligation to report himla formación moral del individuo the moral education of the individualB (espiritual, psicológico) moraldemostró tener gran fortaleza moral she showed that she possessed great moral strength o fiberno podemos brindarte más que apoyo moral we can only offer you moral supportmulberry tree, mulberry1 (doctrina) moral doctrinela moral cristiana the Christian doctrine2 (moralidad, ética) morality, morals (pl)faltar a la moral to commit an immoral actun lugar de dudosa moral a place of dubious moralityB1 (estado de ánimo) moralelevantarle la moral a algn to raise sb's morale, lift sb's spiritsestar bajo de moral to be feeling lowhan quedado con la moral por los suelos their morale has sunk to an all-time low o has hit rock bottomno pierdas la moral don't let things get you downtener más moral que el Alcoyano ( fam); to be very optimistic, to always look on the bright side2 (arrojo, determinación) willcon una moral de acero with iron-willed determination* * *
moral adjetivo
moral
■ sustantivo femenino
1 (Fil, Relig)
2 ( estado de ánimo) morale;
estar bajo de moral to be feeling low;
tener la moral alta to be in good spirits
■ sustantivo masculino
mulberry (tree)
moral
I adjetivo moral: hay unos principios morales que debemos observar, there are moral principles we should follow
II sustantivo femenino
1 (ética) morals pl: la moral de la época no era muy edificante, the morals of the time were not very uplifting
2 (ánimo) morale, spirits pl: tengo la moral por los suelos, my spirits are very low
' moral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apreciarse
- bajeza
- conciencia
- corrupción
- daño
- decente
- deuda
- ética
- grandeza
- incapaz
- lesión
- minar
- moraleja
- orden
- relajación
- relajarse
- repugnancia
- respaldo
- sangrar
- satisfacción
- virtud
- alto
- atentado
- bajo
- compromiso
- decadente
- desmoronarse
- echar
- fortaleza
- levantar
- mora
- poder
- principio
- relajar
- relajo
- rígido
- sano
English:
boost
- dubious
- duty
- good
- grit
- loose
- moral
- morale
- ought
- pep talk
- right
- self-righteousness
- slip
- softness
- stiffen
- victory
- code
- goodness
- pep
- self
- standard
- virtue
* * *♦ adj1. [espiritual] moral;tienen el apoyo moral de todos nosotros they have our moral support;presentó una demanda por daños morales she made a claim for psychological damage2. [ético] moral;tengo la obligación moral de ayudarlos I am morally obliged to help them;no tiene autoridad moral para exigir mi dimisión she does not have the moral authority to demand my resignation♦ nf1. [ética] morality;es un ejemplo de la doble moral del presidente it's an example of the president's double standards2. [ánimo] morale;su victoria nos dio mucha moral her win lifted our spirits o improved our morale;estar bajo de moral to be in poor spirits;Esp Fam Humtiene más moral que el Alcoyano she's not one to get downhearted easilymoral2 nm[árbol] black mulberry tree* * *1I adj moralII f1 ( moralidad) morals pl2 ( ánimo) morale;estar bajo de moral be feeling low;levantar la moral cheer up2 m BOT mulberry tree* * *moral adj: moral♦ moralmente advmoral nf1) moralidad: ethics, morality, morals pl2) ánimo: morale, spirits pl* * *moral1 adj moralmoral2 n1. (principios) morality2. (ánimo) morale -
127 carrera de motocross
(n.) = motocross raceEx. Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.* * *(n.) = motocross raceEx: Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.
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128 cerca de
prep.1 close to, about, near, beside.2 near, at the verge of.* * *(cercano a) near, close 2 (aproximadamente) nearly, about, around■ cerca de la estación near the station, close to the station* * *nearly, almost* * *= close to, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], in the vicinity of, in close proximity to, around, a heartbeat away from, in sight of, in the proximity ofEx. Thus, language and literature, medicine and physiology, and botany and agriculture could conveniently be placed close to each other.Ex. He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex. Public libraries in the vicinity of primary schools offer valuable supporting services in the way of loans for projects, exhibitions, displays and talks on library usage.Ex. This cooperative venture between libraries enables distance students to borrow material from other libraries in close proximity to where they live or work.Ex. As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.Ex. Each of us lives every minute of every day just a heartbeat away from death.Ex. When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex. Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.* * *= close to, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], in the vicinity of, in close proximity to, around, a heartbeat away from, in sight of, in the proximity ofEx: Thus, language and literature, medicine and physiology, and botany and agriculture could conveniently be placed close to each other.
Ex: He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex: Public libraries in the vicinity of primary schools offer valuable supporting services in the way of loans for projects, exhibitions, displays and talks on library usage.Ex: This cooperative venture between libraries enables distance students to borrow material from other libraries in close proximity to where they live or work.Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.Ex: Each of us lives every minute of every day just a heartbeat away from death.Ex: When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.Ex: Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.
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