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41 suponer
v.1 to suppose.supongo que ya habrán llegado I suppose o expect (that) they'll have arrived by nowsupongo que sí/no I suppose o expect so/notsupongamos que me niego supposing I refusees de suponer que se disculparán I would expect them to apologizesuponiendo que… supposing o assuming that…María supone bien Mary supposes well.Esto supone un riesgo This entails a risk.2 to involve, to entail.Supone muchos peligros It involves much danger.3 to mean.4 to imagine.lo suponía I guessed as muchte suponía mayor I thought you were older5 to be important.* * *1 (gen) to suppose, assume2 (significar) to mean3 (conllevar) to mean, entail, require4 (adivinar) to guess; (imaginar) to imagine, think5 (creer) to think1 familiar supposition\como es de suponer as is to be expectedser de suponer to be likely* * *verb1) to suppose, presume2) assume3) involve* * *( pp supuesto)1. VT1) (=imaginar) to imagineestoy muy satisfecho, como puedes suponer — I'm very pleased, as you can imagine
ya puedes suponer lo que pasó — you can guess o imagine what happened
le pagaron, supongamos, diez millones — he was paid, say, ten million
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es de suponer, es de suponer que haya protestas — I would imagine there will be protests, presumably there will be protestsestán muy apenados, como es de suponer — they are very upset, as you would expect
como era de suponer, llegaron tarde — as was to be expected, they arrived late
2)• suponer que — [intentando adivinar] to imagine that, suppose that, guess that *; [como hipótesis] to suppose that; [dando por sentado] to assume that, presume that
supongo que necesitaréis unas vacaciones — I imagine o suppose you'll need a holiday, I guess you'll need a holiday *
sí, supongo que tienes razón — yes, I suppose you're right, yes, I guess you're right *
eso nos hace suponer que ha habido un cambio de actitud — this would suggest (to us) that there has been a change of attitude
supón que tuvieras mucho dinero, ¿qué harías? — suppose o supposing you had a lot of money, what would you do?
suponiendo que todo salga según lo previsto — assuming o presuming everything goes according to plan
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supongo que no, -¿crees que llegará tarde? -no lo sé, supongo que no — "do you think he'll be late?" - "I don't know, I don't suppose so"-no será fácil -no, supongo que no — "it won't be easy" - "no, I suppose not"
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supongo que sí — I suppose so, I imagine so, I guess so *3) (=atribuir)[con objeto indirecto de persona]os suponía informados de este asunto — I assumed o presumed you had been informed about this matter
le supongo unos 60 años — I would say o guess he's about 60
se le supone una gran antigüedad — it is thought o believed to be very old
el equipo no mostró la calidad que se le suponía — the team did not show the talent expected of them o they had been credited with
4) (=implicar) to meanla mudanza no nos supondrá grandes gastos — the move won't mean o involve a lot of expense for us
el nuevo método supuso una auténtica revolución — the new method brought about a complete revolution
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un suponer, a ver, un suponer, si tú fueras su marido, ¿qué harías? — OK, just supposing you were her husband, what would you do?si te ofrecen el puesto, es un suponer, ¿lo aceptarías? — supposing o suppose they were to offer you the job, would you accept?
supongamos, es solo un suponer, que eso sea verdad — let us suppose, for the sake of argument, that it is true
* * *Isi quebraran, es un suponer,... — suppose o supposing they were to go bankrupt,...
IIsi, es un suponer, perdieses tu trabajo... — just supposing for the sake of argument that you were to lose your job
verbo transitivo1)a) ( tomar como hipótesis) to suppose, assumesupongamos que lo que dice es cierto — let's suppose o assume what he says is true
supongamos que los dos ángulos son iguales — let us suppose o assume that both angles are equal
b) ( imaginar)nada hacía suponer que... — there was nothing to suggest that...
¿va a venir hoy? - supongo que sí — is she coming today? - I should think so o I imagine so
es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho — presumably o I should think o I would imagine he's been told
c) ( atribuir) (+ me/te/le etc)le suponía más edad — I imagined o thought he was older
se le suponía un valor aproximado de... — it was thought to be worth approximately...
2) (significar, implicar) to meaneso supondría tener que empezar desde el principio — that would mean having to start from the beginning again; (+ me/te/le etc)
* * *= assume, entail, guess, involve, mean, presume, surmise, suppose, gather, account for.Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Ex. Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.Ex. 'Anything wrong?' 'Oh, I'm okay, I guess,' volunteered Datto cautiously.Ex. Generating author indexes or catalogues involves creating headings from author's names, that is the names of persons or organisations.Ex. These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.Ex. We presumed this principle of organization in the case of searching the public library for a document about programmed instruction.Ex. One is to read a portion of the newspaper and to surmise under what headings it has been indexed.Ex. Suppose we are searching for information about the subject 'The use of television in remedial teaching in primary schools'.Ex. The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.Ex. The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.----* como cabría suponer = as might be expected.* es de suponer que = presumably.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.* que supone = associated with.* según cabe suponer = presumably, supposedly.* según sabe suponer = allegedly.* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.* suponer peligro = hold + danger.* suponerse que + Subjuntivo = be alleged + Infinitivo.* suponer una avance sobre = move + one away from.* suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.* suponer un avance = be a step forward.* suponer un cambio = bring about + change.* supongo que = I daresay that.* * *Isi quebraran, es un suponer,... — suppose o supposing they were to go bankrupt,...
IIsi, es un suponer, perdieses tu trabajo... — just supposing for the sake of argument that you were to lose your job
verbo transitivo1)a) ( tomar como hipótesis) to suppose, assumesupongamos que lo que dice es cierto — let's suppose o assume what he says is true
supongamos que los dos ángulos son iguales — let us suppose o assume that both angles are equal
b) ( imaginar)nada hacía suponer que... — there was nothing to suggest that...
¿va a venir hoy? - supongo que sí — is she coming today? - I should think so o I imagine so
es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho — presumably o I should think o I would imagine he's been told
c) ( atribuir) (+ me/te/le etc)le suponía más edad — I imagined o thought he was older
se le suponía un valor aproximado de... — it was thought to be worth approximately...
2) (significar, implicar) to meaneso supondría tener que empezar desde el principio — that would mean having to start from the beginning again; (+ me/te/le etc)
* * *= assume, entail, guess, involve, mean, presume, surmise, suppose, gather, account for.Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.
Ex: Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.Ex: 'Anything wrong?' 'Oh, I'm okay, I guess,' volunteered Datto cautiously.Ex: Generating author indexes or catalogues involves creating headings from author's names, that is the names of persons or organisations.Ex: These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.Ex: We presumed this principle of organization in the case of searching the public library for a document about programmed instruction.Ex: One is to read a portion of the newspaper and to surmise under what headings it has been indexed.Ex: Suppose we are searching for information about the subject 'The use of television in remedial teaching in primary schools'.Ex: The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.Ex: The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.* como cabría suponer = as might be expected.* es de suponer que = presumably.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.* que supone = associated with.* según cabe suponer = presumably, supposedly.* según sabe suponer = allegedly.* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.* suponer peligro = hold + danger.* suponerse que + Subjuntivo = be alleged + Infinitivo.* suponer una avance sobre = move + one away from.* suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.* suponer un avance = be a step forward.* suponer un cambio = bring about + change.* supongo que = I daresay that.* * *imagínate que te toca la lotería, es un suponer, ¿qué harías? imagine you won the lottery, just supposing, what would you do?si la empresa quebrara, es un suponer, … just suppose o just supposing the company were to go bankrupt, …, if the company were to go bankrupt, just for the sake of argument, …vtA1 (tomar como hipótesis) to supposesupongamos que lo que dice es cierto let's suppose o assume what he says is truesuponiendo que todo salga como está previsto assuming everything goes according to plansupongamos que los dos ángulos son iguales let us suppose o assume that both angles are equalni aun suponiendo que fuera verdad, no tiene derecho a hablar así even supposing it were true, he has no right to talk like that2supongo que tienes razón I suppose you're rightnada hacía suponer que ocurriría una cosa así there was nothing to suggest o there was no reason to suppose that something like that would happen¿va a venir hoy? — supongo que sí is she coming today? — I should think so o I imagine soes de suponer que se lo habrán dicho presumably o I should think o I would assume o I would imagine he's been toldera de suponer que se lo iban a dar it was to be expected that they would give it to himse supone que tendría que empezar a las nueve it's supposed to start at nine¿dónde se supone que vamos? where are we supposed o meant to be going?3 (atribuir) (+ me/te/le etc):le suponía más edad I imagined o thought he was olderse le suponen propiedades medicinales it is believed o held to have medicinal qualitiesal cuadro se le suponía un valor aproximado de … the painting was thought to be worth approximately …B (significar, implicar) to meanel proyecto supondrá una inversión de cinco millones de dólares the project will mean an investment of five million dollarsla preparación del congreso supuso cinco meses de trabajo the preparation for the convention involved o took five months' workeso supondría tener que empezar desde el principio that would mean having to start from the beginning again(+ me/te/le etc): ese negocio no le supuso ningún beneficio that deal didn't make him any profitno me supone problema ninguno/ninguna molestia it's no trouble at allel traslado nos va a suponer muchos inconvenientes the move will cause us a great deal of inconvenience, the move will mean o will involve a great deal of inconvenience* * *
suponer ( conjugate suponer) verbo transitivo
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◊ supongamos que lo que dice es cierto let's suppose o assume what he says is true;
suponiendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes OKb) ( imaginar):
¿va a venir hoy? — supongo que sí is she coming today? — I should think so o I suppose so;
es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho presumably o I should think he's been told;
se supone que empieza a las nueve it's supposed to start at nine
2 (significar, implicar) to mean;
suponer verbo transitivo
1 (creer, imaginar) to suppose: supongamos que..., let's assume o suppose that...
supongo que me llamarán, I presume they're going to phone me
supongo que sí, I suppose so
se supone que acaba a las seis, it's supposed to finish at six
se supone que él es el entendido, he's supposed to be the expert
te suponía en París, I thought you were in Paris
2 (conllevar, significar) to mean, involve: no supone ningún riesgo, it doesn't involve any risk
(la amistad, el aprecio) to mean ➣ Ver nota en mean
♦ Locuciones: ser de suponer: es de suponer que se lo han contado, presumably o I would imagine she's been told
ser un suponer, to be conjecture
' suponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
condicionamiento
- creer
- esperar
- hacer
- imaginar
- imaginarse
- jugar
- significar
- asumir
- supuse
English:
assume
- entail
- expect
- guess
- imagine
- imply
- involve
- mean
- pose
- presumably
- presume
- suppose
- surmise
- take
- say
* * *♦ nmimagino que nos invitarán – eso es un suponer I imagine they'll invite us – that's pure conjecture o you can't say for sure;imagina, y es un suponer, que te quedas sin dinero imagine, for the sake of argument, that you didn't have any money♦ vt1. [creer, presuponer] to suppose;supongo que ya habrán llegado I suppose o expect (that) they'll have arrived by now;supongo que tienes razón I suppose o guess you're right;supongo que sí/no I suppose o expect so/not;supongamos que me niego supposing I refuse;es de suponer que se disculparán I would expect them to apologize;es de suponer una nueva bajada de los tipos de interés a further drop in interest rates seems likely, we can expect a further drop in interest rates;al final lo perdí todo – era de suponer in the end I lost everything – it was only to be expected o that's hardly surprising;nada hacía suponer que… there was nothing to suggest that…;todo hacía suponer que se llegaría a un acuerdo everything pointed to an agreement;suponiendo que… supposing o assuming that…;suponiendo que no te moleste as long as o assuming it doesn't bother you2. [implicar] to involve, to entail;una dieta así supone mucho sacrificio a diet like that involves a lot of sacrifices;no me supuso ningún esfuerzo it was no trouble (for me)3. [significar] to mean;supone mucho para mí it means a lot to me;este descubrimiento supone un importante avance para la ciencia this discovery constitutes a major advance for science4. [conjeturar] to imagine;lo suponía I guessed as much;te suponía mayor I thought you were older* * *<part supuesto> v/t suppose, assume;supongamos que … let’s suppose o assume that …;supongo que sí I suppose so* * *suponer {60} vt1) presumir: to suppose, to assumesupongo que sí: I guess so, I suppose sose supone que van a llegar mañana: they're supposed to arrive tomorrow2) : to imply, to suggest3) : to involve, to entailel éxito supone mucho trabajo: success involves a lot of work* * *suponer vb1. (creer) to suppose / to expect3. (implicar, conllevar) to involve / to besupongamos que... supposing... -
42 índice digital
(n.) = thumb index, thumb holesEx. The librarian should provide the means whereby the catalogue user can quickly locate the required section of the catalogue just as a thumb index helps the person consulting a reference book to locate the appropriate section or chapter.Ex. Tabs should be used in card or sheaf catalogues, and thumb holes in the latter where possible.* * *(n.) = thumb index, thumb holesEx: The librarian should provide the means whereby the catalogue user can quickly locate the required section of the catalogue just as a thumb index helps the person consulting a reference book to locate the appropriate section or chapter.
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43 abiertamente
adv.openly (claramente).* * *► adverbio1 openly, frankly* * *adv.* * *ADV openly* * *adverbio openly* * *= candidly, overtly, openly, outspokenly, unreservedly.Ex. All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.Ex. This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex. Perhaps an openly expressed disbelief in his activities is one of the marks of the passing of this stage.Ex. Episcopalians were roiled by the approval of a rector outspokenly conservative on such matters as the liturgy, the hymnal and ordination.Ex. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday he had unreservedly discussed all issues with visiting U.S. President Barack Obama.----* abiertamente admitido = avowedly.* proclamar abiertamente = be vociferous about/in.* * *adverbio openly* * *= candidly, overtly, openly, outspokenly, unreservedly.Ex: All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.
Ex: This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex: Perhaps an openly expressed disbelief in his activities is one of the marks of the passing of this stage.Ex: Episcopalians were roiled by the approval of a rector outspokenly conservative on such matters as the liturgy, the hymnal and ordination.Ex: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday he had unreservedly discussed all issues with visiting U.S. President Barack Obama.* abiertamente admitido = avowedly.* proclamar abiertamente = be vociferous about/in.* * *openlyse mostró abiertamente hostil he was openly hostile.* * *abiertamente adv[claramente] clearly; [en público] openly* * *adv openly* * *abiertamente adv openly -
44 abolir
v.to abolish.* * *1 to abolish Table 1 NOTA Used only in forms which include the letter i in their endings: abolía, aboliré, aboliendo, etc /Table 1* * *verb* * *VT to abolish* * *verbo transitivo to abolish* * *= overturn, abolish, sunset.Ex. However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.Ex. Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.Ex. It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.----* abolir la segregación racial = desegregate.* * *verbo transitivo to abolish* * *= overturn, abolish, sunset.Ex: However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.
Ex: Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.Ex: It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.* abolir la segregación racial = desegregate.* * *vtto abolish* * *
abolir ( conjugate abolir) verbo transitivo
to abolish
abolir vtr defect to abolish
' abolir' also found in these entries:
English:
abolish
- do away with
- do
* * *abolir vtto abolish* * *v/t abolish* * *abolir {1} vtderogar: to abolish, to repeal* * *abolir vb to abolish -
45 acceso
m.1 entrance (entrada).2 access (paso).3 approach road (road).4 fit (ataque).un acceso de tos a fit of coughing5 outburst, seizure, onrush, outbreak.6 attack, bout.7 gateway.8 aditus.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: accesar.* * *1 (entrada) access, entry; (a una ciudad) approach2 (de tos) fit; (de fiebre) attack, bout4 INFORMÁTICA access\'Prohibido el acceso' "No admittance"* * *noun m.1) access, entry2) admittance, entrance* * *SM1) (=posibilidad de entrar) [a edificio, institución, mercado, documentos] access; [a competición] entryacceso prohibido, prohibido el acceso — no entry, no admittance
(código de) acceso internacional — (Telec) international (dialling) code
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dar acceso a — [+ lugar] to lead to; [+ institución] to give entry to; [+ competición] to provide a place in; [+ información] to give access to•
de fácil acceso, un puerto de fácil acceso — a port with easy access2) (=llegada)a) [en coche] accessno es posible el acceso por carretera — there is no access by road o no road access
las inundaciones han cortado los accesos a la finca — floods have cut off access o the approaches to the estate
b) [de avión] approach3) (=entrada) entrancepuerta de acceso — entrance gate o door
4) (Univ) (=ingreso) entrance•
curso de acceso — access course•
prueba de acceso — entrance exam5) (Inform) access6) (=ataque)a) (Med) [de asma, fiebre] attack; [de tos] fitb) [de celos, cólera] fit; [de generosidad] display* * *1)a) ( a un lugar) accesslos accesos a la ciudad — roads into o approaches to the city
b) (a persona, documento) accessc) (Inf) accessacceso aleatorio/secuencial — random/sequential access
2)a) (a puesto, cargo) accession (frml)desde su acceso al poder — since coming to o assuming power
b) ( a curso) entrance3) (Med) attacken un acceso de ira/celos — in a fit of rage/jealousy
* * *= access, admittance, login, entry, approach path.Ex. Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.Ex. New rules have made it possible to show films publicly with free admittance.Ex. Internet access for electronic messaging, file transfer, and remote login to computer was originally only available to individuals in education and research institutions.Ex. The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.Ex. Approach paths to site should be wide and non-slippery with liberal use being made of ramps.----* acceso abierto = open access (OA).* acceso a distancia = remote access.* acceso a la información por el autor = author approach.* acceso a la información por el título = title approach.* acceso a la información por la materia = subject approach to information, subject approach.* acceso aleatorio = random access.* acceso a los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level access.* acceso a los documentos = document delivery.* acceso concurrente = concurrent access.* acceso dedicado = dedicated access.* acceso de sólo lectura = read-only access.* acceso directo = direct access.* acceso en línea = online access.* acceso identificado = password access.* acceso libre = self-help, free access.* acceso mediante contraseña = password access.* acceso mediante línea telefónica = dial-access.* acceso mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in access, dial-up access, dial up phone line.* acceso múltiple = multiple access.* acceso para todos = access for all.* acceso por CD-ROM = CD-ROM access.* acceso por materias = subject access.* acceso público = public access.* acceso remoto = remote access.* acceso restringido = restricted access.* accesos = demand load.* acceso selectivo = selective access.* acceso simultáneo = concurrent access.* acceso sólo electrónico = e-only access.* acceso violento = paroxysm.* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.* camino de acceso = approach path.* clave de acceso = password.* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.* control de acceso = access control.* dar acceso = provide + access.* dar acceso a = give + access to.* de acceso público = publicly accessible.* de acceso rápido = fast-access.* de acceso restringido = closed access.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* derecho de acceso = access right.* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.* estanterías de libre acceso = open shelves.* facilidad de acceso = reachability.* falta de acceso = unavailability.* fichero de acceso aleatorio = random access file.* fichero de punto de acceso = access-point file.* filtrar el acceso = filter + access.* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.* igualdad de acceso = equity of access.* libertad de acceso a la lectura = freedom to read.* licencia de acceso = subscription license.* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.* memoria de acceso aleatorio (RAM) = random access memory (RAM).* módulo de aceso de un portal = portlet.* módulo de catálogo de acceso público en línea = online public access catalogue module.* nombre de acceso = login.* nombre de acceso al sistema = system logon name.* obtener acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.* ofrecer acceso = provide + access.* posibilidades de acceso = access capabilities.* programa de acceso a Internet = browser software.* programas de acceso = access software.* puerta de acceso = gateway.* punto de acceso = access point, entry point, entry term, index entry, retrieval access, search key, access point, service point, point of access, entrance point.* puntos de acceso = entry vocabulary.* rampa de acceso = ramp, access ramp.* servicio de acceso público = public delivery service.* sistema de acceso mediante tarjeta = card access system.* tarjeta de acceso = swipecard.* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.* tiempo de acceso = access time, seek time, access speed.* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.* * *1)a) ( a un lugar) accesslos accesos a la ciudad — roads into o approaches to the city
b) (a persona, documento) accessc) (Inf) accessacceso aleatorio/secuencial — random/sequential access
2)a) (a puesto, cargo) accession (frml)desde su acceso al poder — since coming to o assuming power
b) ( a curso) entrance3) (Med) attacken un acceso de ira/celos — in a fit of rage/jealousy
* * *= access, admittance, login, entry, approach path.Ex: Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.
Ex: New rules have made it possible to show films publicly with free admittance.Ex: Internet access for electronic messaging, file transfer, and remote login to computer was originally only available to individuals in education and research institutions.Ex: The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.Ex: Approach paths to site should be wide and non-slippery with liberal use being made of ramps.* acceso abierto = open access (OA).* acceso a distancia = remote access.* acceso a la información por el autor = author approach.* acceso a la información por el título = title approach.* acceso a la información por la materia = subject approach to information, subject approach.* acceso aleatorio = random access.* acceso a los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level access.* acceso a los documentos = document delivery.* acceso concurrente = concurrent access.* acceso dedicado = dedicated access.* acceso de sólo lectura = read-only access.* acceso directo = direct access.* acceso en línea = online access.* acceso identificado = password access.* acceso libre = self-help, free access.* acceso mediante contraseña = password access.* acceso mediante línea telefónica = dial-access.* acceso mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in access, dial-up access, dial up phone line.* acceso múltiple = multiple access.* acceso para todos = access for all.* acceso por CD-ROM = CD-ROM access.* acceso por materias = subject access.* acceso público = public access.* acceso remoto = remote access.* acceso restringido = restricted access.* accesos = demand load.* acceso selectivo = selective access.* acceso simultáneo = concurrent access.* acceso sólo electrónico = e-only access.* acceso violento = paroxysm.* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.* camino de acceso = approach path.* clave de acceso = password.* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.* control de acceso = access control.* dar acceso = provide + access.* dar acceso a = give + access to.* de acceso público = publicly accessible.* de acceso rápido = fast-access.* de acceso restringido = closed access.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* derecho de acceso = access right.* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.* estanterías de libre acceso = open shelves.* facilidad de acceso = reachability.* falta de acceso = unavailability.* fichero de acceso aleatorio = random access file.* fichero de punto de acceso = access-point file.* filtrar el acceso = filter + access.* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.* igualdad de acceso = equity of access.* libertad de acceso a la lectura = freedom to read.* licencia de acceso = subscription license.* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.* memoria de acceso aleatorio (RAM) = random access memory (RAM).* módulo de aceso de un portal = portlet.* módulo de catálogo de acceso público en línea = online public access catalogue module.* nombre de acceso = login.* nombre de acceso al sistema = system logon name.* obtener acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.* ofrecer acceso = provide + access.* posibilidades de acceso = access capabilities.* programa de acceso a Internet = browser software.* programas de acceso = access software.* puerta de acceso = gateway.* punto de acceso = access point, entry point, entry term, index entry, retrieval access, search key, access point, service point, point of access, entrance point.* puntos de acceso = entry vocabulary.* rampa de acceso = ramp, access ramp.* servicio de acceso público = public delivery service.* sistema de acceso mediante tarjeta = card access system.* tarjeta de acceso = swipecard.* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.* tiempo de acceso = access time, seek time, access speed.* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.* * *A1 (a un lugar) accessel acceso al edificio no presenta ningún problema there is no problem gaining access to o getting into the buildingrutas de acceso approach roadslos accesos a la ciudad están bloqueados roads into o approaches to the city are blockedesta puerta es el único acceso al jardín this door is the only way into o the only means of access to the gardenrampa para acceso con silla de ruedas ramp for wheelchair access2 (a una persona) access3 (a un documento) access4 ( Inf) accessCompuestos:random accesssequential accessB1 (a un puesto, cargo) accession ( frml)desde su acceso al poder since coming to o assuming power2 (a un curso) entrancepruebas de acceso entrance examinationscurso de acceso preparatory courseCompuesto:direct entryC ( Med) attackacceso de tos coughing fitacceso de fiebre attack of feveren un acceso de ira in a fit of rageacceso de celos fit of jealousy* * *
acceso sustantivo masculino
1
c) (Inf) access
2 ( a curso) entrance;
curso de acceso preparatory course
acceso sustantivo masculino
1 (entrada) access, entry
2 (ruta, camino, vía) approach, access
3 (arrebato de ira, de alegría) fit
Med (ataque de tos, de fiebre) fit
4 Inform acceso aleatorio, random access
acceso múltiple, multiaccess
5 Univ (ingreso) prueba de acceso, entrance examination
' acceso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- bloquear
- cerrar
- desbloquear
- entrada
- escultórica
- escultórico
- franca
- franco
- restringir
- sellar
- clave
- directo
English:
access
- access road
- approach
- climb
- concrete
- entrance
- fit
- insider
- open
- ram
- random access
- service road
- slip-road
- spasm
- specifically
- ticket barrier
- accession
- admittance
- ease
- entry
- pass
- ramp
- slip
* * *acceso nm1. [entrada] entrance (a to);la policía vigila todos los accesos a la capital the police are watching all the approaches to the capital2. [paso] access (a to);un edificio con acceso para sillas de ruedas a building with wheelchair access;esta escalera da acceso a los pisos superiores this staircase gives access to the upper floors;tener acceso a algo to have access to sth;tiene acceso a información confidencial she has access to confidential information;quieren facilitar el acceso de los jóvenes a la vivienda they want to make it easier for young people to find a place of their own (to live)3. [a persona] access;es un profesor de fácil acceso he's a very accessible teacher4. [ataque] fit;[de fiebre, gripe] bout;un acceso de celos/de locura a fit of jealousy/madness6. Informát access;[a página Web] hit;acceso a Internet Internet accessacceso aleatorio random access;acceso directo direct access;acceso remoto remote access;acceso secuencial sequential access* * *mde difícil acceso inaccessible, difficult to get to2 INFOR access;acceso a Internet Internet accessacceso de rabia fit of anger* * *acceso nm1) : access2) : admittance, entrance* * *acceso n1. (en general) access -
46 acceso violento
m.forcible entry.* * *(n.) = paroxysmEx. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a ' paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.* * *(n.) = paroxysmEx: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a ' paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
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47 ataque violento
m.violent attack, coup de main.* * *(n.) = paroxysmEx. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a ' paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.* * *(n.) = paroxysmEx: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a ' paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
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48 autografiar
v.to autograph.* * *1 to autograph* * *verbo transitivo to autograph* * *= autograph.Ex. When the card catalogue was eliminated, those cards describing books by celebrities were posted to the celebrity with a request that it be autographed and returned so that they would be auctioned to raise funds for the library = Cuando se eliminó el catálogo de fichas, se enviaron las fichas que describian los libros escritos por famosos a sus autores pidiéndoles que las firmasen y devolviesen para su subasta con objeto de recaudar fondos para la biblioteca.* * *verbo transitivo to autograph* * *= autograph.Ex: When the card catalogue was eliminated, those cards describing books by celebrities were posted to the celebrity with a request that it be autographed and returned so that they would be auctioned to raise funds for the library = Cuando se eliminó el catálogo de fichas, se enviaron las fichas que describian los libros escritos por famosos a sus autores pidiéndoles que las firmasen y devolviesen para su subasta con objeto de recaudar fondos para la biblioteca.
* * *autografiar [ A17 ]vtto autograph* * *
autografiar ( conjugate autografiar) verbo transitivo
to autograph
' autografiar' also found in these entries:
English:
autograph
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49 biblioteca de empresa
(n.) = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business libraryEx. The chief aim of an industrial or commercial library can be expresssed as 'to save the parent organization both time and money'.Ex. Thus, card-based post-coordinate indexes primarily found application in special libraries including industrial libraries, art libraries, and research and government libraries, and in special collections in larger libraries.Ex. Decentralisation of corporate libraries into smaller units can be prejudicial to the technical and market development in the company.Ex. The article 'Contracting: a bouquet of roses, but watch the thorns!' presents a personal review of an experience of undertaking a 1 year contract position assisting in the implementation of a new library management system in a company library.Ex. In a business library a conventional catalogue is largely unnecessary; alternative methods are recommended.* * *(n.) = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business libraryEx: The chief aim of an industrial or commercial library can be expresssed as 'to save the parent organization both time and money'.
Ex: Thus, card-based post-coordinate indexes primarily found application in special libraries including industrial libraries, art libraries, and research and government libraries, and in special collections in larger libraries.Ex: Decentralisation of corporate libraries into smaller units can be prejudicial to the technical and market development in the company.Ex: The article 'Contracting: a bouquet of roses, but watch the thorns!' presents a personal review of an experience of undertaking a 1 year contract position assisting in the implementation of a new library management system in a company library.Ex: In a business library a conventional catalogue is largely unnecessary; alternative methods are recommended. -
50 brazo
m.1 arm.paseaba del brazo de su novio she was walking arm in arm with her boyfriendagárrate de mi brazo hold onto my armcogidos del brazo arm in armen brazos in one's armscon los brazos abiertos with open armsno dio su brazo a torcer he didn't budge an inch, he didn't allow himself to be persuadedser el brazo derecho de alguien to be somebody's right-hand man (f. woman)2 branch.el brazo político de ETA the political wing of ETA3 hand.4 armrest.5 boom, boom of the crane, crane boom.* * *1 (de persona) arm2 (de vestido) arm, sleeve3 (de silla, cruz, balanza) arm4 (de animal) foreleg5 (de río, candelabro, árbol) branch6 (de grúa) jib1 hands, workers\asidos,-as del brazo / cogidos,-as del brazo arm in armcon los brazos abiertos with open armscruzarse de brazos to fold one's arms 2 figurado to sit back and do nothingestar hecho,-a un brazo de mar to be dressed to killno dar su brazo a torcer not to give way, stand one's ground, stand firmser el brazo derecho de alguien (hombre) to be somebody's right-hand man 2 (mujer) to be somebody's right-hand womanbrazo armado military wing, military armbrazo de gitano ≈ swiss roll, US jelly rollbrazo de mar inletbrazo político political wing* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de persona] arm; [de animal] foreleg•
dar el brazo a algn — to give sb one's arm•
coger a algn del brazo — to take sb by the arm•
llevar a algn en brazos — to carry sb in one's armshuelga 1), cruzado 1., 1)brazo de gitano, brazo de reina — Cono Sur (Culin) swiss roll
2) [de sillón, tocadiscos, grúa, cruz] armbrazo de lectura, brazo lector — pick-up arm
3) (=sección)4) (Geog)brazo de mar — inlet, arm of the sea, sound
brazo de río — channel, branch of river
5) [de árbol] branch, limb6) liter (=fuerza) arm7) pl brazos (=trabajadores) hands, men* * *1)a) (Anat) arm; ( parte superior) upper armllevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo — she had a basket on one arm
cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados — ( literal) with one's arms crossed; ( sin hacer nada)
no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos — don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)
dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm; luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail; ser el brazo derecho de alguien — to be somebody's right-hand man/woman
b) ( de caballo) foreleg2) ( de sillón) arm; ( de tocadiscos) arm; ( de grúa) jib; ( de río) branch, channel3) brazos masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)* * *= arm, armrest [arm rest].Ex. The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.Ex. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.----* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* brazo de agua = inlet.* brazo de mar = sound.* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.* brazo militar = military arm.* brazo político = political arm.* con un solo brazo = one-armed.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.* de un solo brazo = one-armed.* estar de brazos cruzados = stand + idle, sit + idle.* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido, luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.* * *1)a) (Anat) arm; ( parte superior) upper armllevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo — she had a basket on one arm
cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados — ( literal) with one's arms crossed; ( sin hacer nada)
no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos — don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)
dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm; luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail; ser el brazo derecho de alguien — to be somebody's right-hand man/woman
b) ( de caballo) foreleg2) ( de sillón) arm; ( de tocadiscos) arm; ( de grúa) jib; ( de río) branch, channel3) brazos masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)* * *= arm, armrest [arm rest].Ex: The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.
Ex: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* brazo de agua = inlet.* brazo de mar = sound.* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.* brazo militar = military arm.* brazo político = political arm.* con un solo brazo = one-armed.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.* de un solo brazo = one-armed.* estar de brazos cruzados = stand + idle, sit + idle.* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido, luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.* * *Allevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo she had a basket on one armiban del brazo they walked arm in armentró a la iglesia del brazo de su padre she entered the church on her father's armllevaba al niño en brazos he was carrying the child in his armsen brazos de su amado in the arms of her loved onele dio/ofreció el brazo he gave/offered her his armse echó en brazos de su padre he threw himself into his father's armscon los brazos abiertos with open armscruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados (literal) with one's arms crossed(sin hacer nada): no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm o he stood his groundser el brazo derecho de algn to be sb's right-hand man/woman2 (de un caballo) forelegB1 (de un sillón) arm; (de un tocadiscos) arm3 (de un río) branch, channelCompuestos:military arminlet, soundestar hecho un brazo de mar ( fam) (atractivo) to look very attractive, look gorgeous ( colloq) (fuerte) to be strong; (saludable) to be fitpickup armpolitical wing* * *
brazo sustantivo masculino
1 (Anat) arm;
( parte superior) upper arm;
caminar/ir del brazo to walk arm in arm;
llevaba al niño en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms;
cruzado de brazos: no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing);
dar el brazo a torcer to give in;
no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm
2 ( de sillón) arm;
( de tocadiscos) arm;
( de grúa) jib;
( de río) branch, channel;
brazo de mar inlet, sound
3
brazo sustantivo masculino
1 Anat arm
(de sillón, tocadiscos) arm
(de animal cuadrúpedo) foreleg
(de un río, candelabro) branch
2 figurado brazo armado, armed wing
figurado brazo derecho, right-hand man
brazo de gitano, type of Swiss roll
♦ Locuciones: cruzarse de brazos, lit to fold one's arms, figurado not to do anything
ir (agarrados) del brazo, to walk arm in arm
figurado no dar su brazo a torcer, not to give in o to stand firm
con los brazos abiertos, with open arms
en brazos, in one's arms
' brazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabestrillo
- coger
- derecha
- derecho
- dolorida
- dolorido
- dormida
- dormido
- enyesar
- flexor
- flexora
- hormiguear
- inflamarse
- manca
- manco
- martillazo
- retorcer
- sablazo
- agarrar
- agitar
- alargar
- alzar
- amputar
- apretar
- asir
- bajar
- balancear
- banda
- cachar
- cortar
- doblar
- doler
- dormir
- hacer
- llave
- mordisco
- pellizcar
- peludo
- quebrar
- romper
- roto
- rozar
- sensibilidad
- torcer
- zafar
English:
admit
- arm
- armrest
- bandage
- break
- catch
- feel
- flex
- inch
- lightly
- loosen
- pain
- pick-up
- process
- right-hand man
- shoot off
- sweep
- twist
- unarmed combat
- around
- embed
- grasp
- grip
- handle
- her
- inlet
- jolt
- link
- my
- right
- that
- under
* * *brazo nm1. [de persona] arm;paseaba del brazo de su novio she was walking arm in arm with her boyfriend;agárrate de mi brazo hold on to my arm;en brazos in one's arms;llevaba al nene en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms;echarse en brazos de alguien to throw oneself at sb;luchar a brazo partido [con empeño] to fight tooth and nail;con los brazos abiertos with open arms;quedarse de brazos cruzados, cruzarse de brazos to sit back and do nothing;no dio su brazo a torcer he didn't budge an inch, he didn't allow himself to be persuaded;ser el brazo derecho de alguien to be sb's right-hand man (f right-hand woman)2. [de animal] foreleg3. [de sillón] arm4. [de árbol, río, candelabro] branch5. [de grúa] boom, jib6. [de balanza] arm7. [rama] wing;el brazo político de ETA the political wing of ETA8. [trabajador] hand* * *m1 arm;(cogidos) del brazo arm in arm;con los brazos abiertos with open arms;dar su brazo a torcer give in;no dar su brazo a torcer hold out, not give in;luchar a brazo partido fight tooth and nail;cruzarse de brazos, quedarse con los brazos cruzados sit back and do nothing;echarse en los brazos de alguien fig put o.s. in s.o.’s hands;ser el brazo derecho de alguien; be s.o.’s right-hand man/woman2 TÉC:de tres brazos lámpara three-arm atr3:brazos pl ( trabajadores) hands pl* * *brazo nm1) : arm2)brazo derecho : right-hand man3) brazos nmpl: hands, laborers* * *brazo n arm -
51 caer en desgracia
to lose favour (US favor), fall from grace* * *(v.) = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul ofEx. She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace.Ex. The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.Ex. By the fifteenth century the practice of uroscopy was falling into disrepute.Ex. This video shows what happens when a guy bought his girlfriend the wrong gift and ended up in the doghouse.Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.* * *(v.) = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul ofEx: She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace.
Ex: The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex: As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.Ex: By the fifteenth century the practice of uroscopy was falling into disrepute.Ex: This video shows what happens when a guy bought his girlfriend the wrong gift and ended up in the doghouse.Ex: The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice. -
52 caer en desuso
to fall into disuse* * *(v.) = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivionEx. However, from the sixties, competition for the railway worker's leisure time from public libraries, service clubs and the humble television meant that many branch libraries fell into disuse.Ex. Rotundas were widely used for all but the most formal texts in the fifteenth century, but fell out of fashion during the sixteenth century, surviving longest in Spain.Ex. The English, French, and Dutch bastardas went out of use by the mid sixteenth century.Ex. The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them.Ex. The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex. These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex. The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex. The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.Ex. These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex. Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex. Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex. To make a very long story unacceptably short, espionage passed into desuetude after the Reagan years.Ex. It is clear now that after a time, with her marriage sinking into desuetude, Vivien entered into a sexual relationship with Russell.Ex. Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.* * *(v.) = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivionEx: However, from the sixties, competition for the railway worker's leisure time from public libraries, service clubs and the humble television meant that many branch libraries fell into disuse.
Ex: Rotundas were widely used for all but the most formal texts in the fifteenth century, but fell out of fashion during the sixteenth century, surviving longest in Spain.Ex: The English, French, and Dutch bastardas went out of use by the mid sixteenth century.Ex: The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them.Ex: The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex: These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex: The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex: The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.Ex: These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex: Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex: Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex: To make a very long story unacceptably short, espionage passed into desuetude after the Reagan years.Ex: It is clear now that after a time, with her marriage sinking into desuetude, Vivien entered into a sexual relationship with Russell.Ex: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion. -
53 catálogo impreso
(n.) = printed catalogueEx. Thus in printed, card and microform catalogues and indexes the filing order is important in assisting the user in the location of a specific heading which may be intermixed with other headings.* * *(n.) = printed catalogueEx: Thus in printed, card and microform catalogues and indexes the filing order is important in assisting the user in the location of a specific heading which may be intermixed with other headings.
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54 causar destrucción
v.to wreak destruction, to ravage.* * *(v.) = wreak + destructionEx. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.* * *(v.) = wreak + destructionEx: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
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55 combustión
f.1 combustion.2 ambustion.* * *1 combustion, burning* * *SF combustion* * *femenino combustion* * *= combustion, burning.Ex. This article relates the development of an information storage and retrieval system for combustion research.Ex. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.----* cámara de combustión = combustion chamber.* combustión espontánea = spontaneous combustion.* combustión lenta = smouldering combustion.* motor de combustión = combustion engine.* motor de combustión interna = internal combustion engine.* * *femenino combustion* * *= combustion, burning.Ex: This article relates the development of an information storage and retrieval system for combustion research.
Ex: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.* cámara de combustión = combustion chamber.* combustión espontánea = spontaneous combustion.* combustión lenta = smouldering combustion.* motor de combustión = combustion engine.* motor de combustión interna = internal combustion engine.* * *combustioncombustión espontánea spontaneous combustion* * *
combustión sustantivo femenino
combustion
combustión sustantivo femenino combustion
' combustión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
motor
English:
combustion
- combustion engine
- exhaust
- internal-combustion engine
* * *combustión nfcombustioncombustión espontánea spontaneous combustion;combustión lenta slow combustion;combustión nuclear nuclear combustion* * *f combustion* * * -
56 congelar
v.1 to freeze (alimento, objeto, persona).María congela la carne de res Mary freezes the beef.2 to affect with frostbite (dedos, miembro).3 to freeze (economics) (precios, salarios).congelar una cuenta bancaria to freeze a bank account4 to freeze (television & Cine) (imagen).5 to frostbite.El frío congela las plantas The cold frostbites the plants.* * *1 (gen) to freeze2 MEDICINA to cause frostbite on1 to freeze2 MEDICINA to get frostbite* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ carne, agua] to freeze; [+ sangre, grasa] to congeal2) (Med) to affect with frostbite3) (Econ) to freeze, block; [+ proceso] to suspend, freeze4) [+ imagen de vídeo] to freeze2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <alimentos/agua> to freezeb) <precios/salarios/créditos> to freeze; < proyecto> to put... on ice, freezec) (Cin, TV) < imagen> to freeze2.congelarse v prona) agua to freezeb) extremidadesenciende la calefacción que me estoy congelando — put the heating on, I'm freezing!
* * *= freeze, ice.Ex. So far has the computerization of cataloguing processes gone in the Library of Congress that a decision was taken in 1978 to 'freeze' the traditional reading room card catalogue and operate instead a fully automated system.Ex. The loins were divided into 2 lots: one lot was iced immediately and the other lot was left at room temperature for 6 hours before icing.----* congelar el presupuesto = freeze + budget.* congelar los gastos = freeze + expenditure.* congelar los salarios = freeze + salaries.* congelar los sueldos = freeze + salaries.* congelarse = freeze to + death.* congelar una imagen = freeze + frame.* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <alimentos/agua> to freezeb) <precios/salarios/créditos> to freeze; < proyecto> to put... on ice, freezec) (Cin, TV) < imagen> to freeze2.congelarse v prona) agua to freezeb) extremidadesenciende la calefacción que me estoy congelando — put the heating on, I'm freezing!
* * *= freeze, ice.Ex: So far has the computerization of cataloguing processes gone in the Library of Congress that a decision was taken in 1978 to 'freeze' the traditional reading room card catalogue and operate instead a fully automated system.
Ex: The loins were divided into 2 lots: one lot was iced immediately and the other lot was left at room temperature for 6 hours before icing.* congelar el presupuesto = freeze + budget.* congelar los gastos = freeze + expenditure.* congelar los salarios = freeze + salaries.* congelar los sueldos = freeze + salaries.* congelarse = freeze to + death.* congelar una imagen = freeze + frame.* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].* * *congelar [A1 ]vt1 ‹alimentos/agua› to freeze2 ‹precios/salarios/alquileres› to freeze; ‹créditos/fondos› to freeze; ‹proyecto› to put … on ice, freeze3 ( Cin, TV) ‹imagen› to freeze1 «agua» to freezese le congeló la sangre en las venas the blood froze in his veins2«dedos/pies»: se le congelaron los dedos de los pies he got frostbite in his toesenciende la estufa que me estoy congelando put the heater on, I'm freezing!* * *
congelar ( conjugate congelar) verbo transitivo
to freeze
congelarse verbo pronominal
b) (Med):
congelar verbo transitivo to freeze
' congelar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
helar
- congelado
English:
deep-freeze
- freeze
- block
* * *♦ vt1. [alimento, líquido] to freeze2. [persona, cadáver] to freeze;el frío le congeló los dedos he got frostbite in his fingers as a result of the cold3. [precios, salarios] to freeze;[cuenta bancaria] to freeze; [negociaciones] to deadlock, to bring to a standstill4. TV & Cine [imagen] to freeze* * *v/t freeze* * *congelar vt: to freeze* * * -
57 cuantos + Nombre + se quiera
= any number of + NombreEx. To sum up, the card catalogue is very flexible; it permits us to arrange any number of entries in any way we wish, and to insert new entries as required.* * *= any number of + NombreEx: To sum up, the card catalogue is very flexible; it permits us to arrange any number of entries in any way we wish, and to insert new entries as required.
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58 de altura regulable
(adj.) = height-adjustableEx. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.* * *(adj.) = height-adjustableEx: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.
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59 de la misma categoría que
Ex. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.* * *Ex: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
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60 defecto
m.1 defect.no le veo ningún defecto a esta casa I can't see anything wrong with this housedefecto de fábrica o fabricación defect in manufacturingdefecto de forma administrative errordefecto del habla o de pronunciación speech defect o impediment2 fault, shortcoming, vice, deficiency.* * *1 (gen) defect, fault; (de una joya) imperfection, flaw2 (de persona - moral) fault, shortcoming; (- física) handicap\en defecto de for lack ofpecar por defecto to be too conservative■ al hacer la comida, pecó por defecto when she made lunch, she didn't do enoughpor defecto INFORMÁTICA defaultdefecto de pronunciación speech defectdefecto de fábrica manufacturing fault* * *noun m.1) defect2) flaw* * *SM1) [de persona] [físico] defect; [de personalidad] fault, shortcomingel defecto que tiene es su mal genio — his one fault o shortcoming is his bad temper, the one flaw in his character is his bad temper
defecto de fonación, defecto del habla, defecto de pronunciación — speech defect, speech impediment
defecto de visión, tiene un defecto de visión — he has defective eyesight
2) [de máquina, sistema] fault; [de tela, vestido, ornamento] flaw, defecttiene un defecto de fábrica o fabricación — it has a manufacturing defect o fault, it's faulty o defective
3) (Jur)4)en su defecto: Manolo, o en su defecto, Gonzalo — Manolo, or failing him o failing that, Gonzalo
por defecto — (Inform) by default
pecar por defecto —
antes no paraba de hablar y ahora peca por defecto — before, she never stopped talking, and now she's gone to the other extreme o she's gone too far the other way
* * *1)a) ( en un sistema) fault, flaw, defecteste material tiene un pequeño defecto — there's a slight flaw o defect in this material
b) ( de una persona) fault, shortcomingtiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice — she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to her
2) (frml)en su defecto: presentar el carnet de identidad o, en su defecto, el pasaporte present your identity card or if this is not possible, your passport; usar un desinfectante o, en su defecto, agua limpia — use a disinfectant, or, failing that, clean water
* * *= deficiency, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, inadequacy, shortcoming, blemish, defect, disfigurement, nick.Ex. In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.Ex. No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.Ex. Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.Ex. The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.Ex. And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.Ex. Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex. He wrote to James explaining the shortcomings of his catalog.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.Ex. Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.Ex. The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.----* causado por un defecto eléctrico = electrically-caused.* con todos su defectos = warts and all.* defecto congénito = congenital defect, congenital abnormality, birth defect.* defecto de diseño = design fault.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* defecto de nacimiento = birth defect.* defecto genético = gene defect, birth defect.* defecto hereditario = birth defect.* defectos = rough edges.* defectos inherentes = inherent vice.* encontrar defectos = fault.* encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* en su defecto = failing that/these.* faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.* hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* información por defecto = default.* operación por defecto = default.* por defecto = by default, default.* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* seguir trabajando aceptando un defecto = work (a)round + shortcoming.* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.* subsanar un defecto = remedy + defect, remedy + fault.* surgir un defecto = arise + fault.* tomar por defecto = default to.* * *1)a) ( en un sistema) fault, flaw, defecteste material tiene un pequeño defecto — there's a slight flaw o defect in this material
b) ( de una persona) fault, shortcomingtiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice — she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to her
2) (frml)en su defecto: presentar el carnet de identidad o, en su defecto, el pasaporte present your identity card or if this is not possible, your passport; usar un desinfectante o, en su defecto, agua limpia — use a disinfectant, or, failing that, clean water
* * *= deficiency, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, inadequacy, shortcoming, blemish, defect, disfigurement, nick.Ex: In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.
Ex: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.Ex: Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.Ex: The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.Ex: And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.Ex: Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex: He wrote to James explaining the shortcomings of his catalog.Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex: This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.Ex: Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.Ex: The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.* causado por un defecto eléctrico = electrically-caused.* con todos su defectos = warts and all.* defecto congénito = congenital defect, congenital abnormality, birth defect.* defecto de diseño = design fault.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* defecto de nacimiento = birth defect.* defecto genético = gene defect, birth defect.* defecto hereditario = birth defect.* defectos = rough edges.* defectos inherentes = inherent vice.* encontrar defectos = fault.* encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* en su defecto = failing that/these.* faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.* hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* información por defecto = default.* operación por defecto = default.* por defecto = by default, default.* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* seguir trabajando aceptando un defecto = work (a)round + shortcoming.* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.* subsanar un defecto = remedy + defect, remedy + fault.* surgir un defecto = arise + fault.* tomar por defecto = default to.* * *A1 (en un sistema) fault, flaw, defecteste material tiene un pequeño defecto there's a slight flaw o defect in this materiala todo le encuentra defectos she finds fault with everythingel plan tiene muchos defectos the plan has a lot of defects o a lot of things wrong with itun defecto en el sistema de frenos a fault o defect in the braking system2 (de una persona) faultes un defecto suyo it's one of her faults, it's a defect in her charactertiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to herme quiere a pesar de mis defectos he loves me in spite of my faultspecar por defecto: pecaron por defecto en las previsiones they were too conservative in their estimatesantes preparaba demasiada comida y ahora peca por defecto she always used to make too much food but now she's gone to the other extreme o too far the other wayCompuestos:manufacturing fault o defecttenía un defecto de fábrica it was faulty o defectivephysical handicapB ( frml):en su defecto: limpiar con desinfectante o, en su defecto, con agua limpia clean with disinfectant, or, failing that, use clean waterel director o, en su defecto, su secretaria the director or, in his absence o if he is not available, his secretaryCpor defecto ( Inf) by defaultconfigurar algo por defecto to configure sth by defaultopción/valor por defecto default option/value* * *
defecto sustantivo masculino
◊ defecto de fábrica manufacturing fault o defect
defecto sustantivo masculino defect, fault
defecto físico, physical defect
' defecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- falla
- lacra
- rectificar
- redondear
- rozar
- tara
- cecear
- ceceo
- corregir
- deficiencia
- desperfecto
- disimular
- falta
- incorregible
- limitación
- pero
- pifia
- sacar
- tapar
English:
default setting
- defect
- deficiency
- failing
- fault
- flaw
- impediment
- imperfection
- point
- redeem
- show up
- speech defect
- default
- short
* * *♦ nm1. [físico] defect (en in);no le veo ningún defecto a esta casa I can't see anything wrong with this house;siempre le saca defectos a todo he's always finding fault with everythingdefecto de fábrica manufacturing defect;defecto de fabricación manufacturing defect;defecto físico physical handicap;Der defecto de forma procedural error;defecto del habla speech impairment;defecto de pronunciación speech defect2. [moral] fault, shortcoming;su único defecto es la soberbia his only fault o flaw is his pride;tenía el defecto de llegar siempre tarde she had the bad habit of always being late♦ en su defecto loc advel arzobispo o, en su defecto, el obispo oficiará la ceremonia the ceremony will be conducted by the archbishop or, in the absence of the archbishop, by the bishop;acuda a la embajada o, en su defecto, al consulado más cercano go to the embassy or, alternatively, to the nearest consulate♦ por defecto loc adv1. Informát & Tec [automáticamente] by default;la letra que te sale por defecto es Arial the default typeface is Arial2. [tirando por lo bajo]más vale pecar por exceso que por defecto too much is better than not enough* * *m1 defect; moral fault2 INFOR default3:en defecto de for lack of, for want of;en su defecto failing that* * *defecto nm1) : defect, flaw, shortcoming2)en su defecto : lacking that, in the absence of that* * *defecto n1. (en general) defect / fault2. (moral) fault3. (en ropa) flaw
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