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  • 1 centralizado

    • centralised
    • centralized

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > centralizado

  • 2 centralizado

    adj.
    centralized, centralised.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: centralizar.
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    * * *
    = centralised [centralized, -USA].
    Ex. Both centralised cataloguing systems and co-operative network are means of sharing cataloguing effort and cataloguing information.
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    * catalogación centralizada = centralised cataloguing.
    * servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.
    * * *
    = centralised [centralized, -USA].

    Ex: Both centralised cataloguing systems and co-operative network are means of sharing cataloguing effort and cataloguing information.

    * catalogación centralizada = centralised cataloguing.
    * servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.

    * * *
    centralizado, -a adj
    centralized;
    Aut
    cierre centralizado central locking

    Spanish-English dictionary > centralizado

  • 3 catalogación centralizada

    (n.) = centralised cataloguing, central cataloguing
    Ex. Centralised cataloguing is the cataloguing of documents by some central organisation.
    Ex. Central cataloguing means that a central institution takes the responsibility of cataloguing for a number of branch or member libraries.
    * * *
    (n.) = centralised cataloguing, central cataloguing

    Ex: Centralised cataloguing is the cataloguing of documents by some central organisation.

    Ex: Central cataloguing means that a central institution takes the responsibility of cataloguing for a number of branch or member libraries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > catalogación centralizada

  • 4 duplicado

    adj.
    duplicate, double, duplicated.
    m.
    duplicate, twofold, copy, ditto.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: duplicar.
    * * *
    1 duplicate, copy
    ————————
    1→ link=duplicar duplicar
    1 duplicate
    1 duplicate, copy
    \
    por duplicado in duplicate
    * * *
    1.

    número 14 duplicado — No. 14 A

    2.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo duplicated
    II
    masculino copy, duplicate
    * * *
    = duplicate, duplication, duplicated, duplicative, replication, doubling, duplicating.
    Ex. Because duplicates can be easily made, sheaf catalogues were popular in applications where multiple copies were desirable.
    Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
    Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.
    Ex. The Digital Library Federation is promoting creation of a registry of digital materials so that, among other things, duplicative digitization could be avoided = La Federación de la Biblioteca Digital está promocionando la creación de un registro de material digital para que, entre otras cosas, pueda evitarse la doble digitalización.
    Ex. In spite of diversity there is sufficient overlap and replication of materials for some centralised purchasing and centralised processing to be justifiable.
    Ex. The large increase in title ouput in 1980 over the previous year resulted in a doubling of title output between 1960 and 1980.
    Ex. This article discusses the lifespan of photographic film and warns about processing and duplicating methods = Este artículo trata de la vida útil de las películas fotográficas y advierte sobre los métodos de procesamiento y duplicado.
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    * eliminación de los duplicados = deduplication.
    * eliminación de registros duplicados = duplicate elimination.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo duplicated
    II
    masculino copy, duplicate
    * * *
    = duplicate, duplication, duplicated, duplicative, replication, doubling, duplicating.

    Ex: Because duplicates can be easily made, sheaf catalogues were popular in applications where multiple copies were desirable.

    Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
    Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.
    Ex: The Digital Library Federation is promoting creation of a registry of digital materials so that, among other things, duplicative digitization could be avoided = La Federación de la Biblioteca Digital está promocionando la creación de un registro de material digital para que, entre otras cosas, pueda evitarse la doble digitalización.
    Ex: In spite of diversity there is sufficient overlap and replication of materials for some centralised purchasing and centralised processing to be justifiable.
    Ex: The large increase in title ouput in 1980 over the previous year resulted in a doubling of title output between 1960 and 1980.
    Ex: This article discusses the lifespan of photographic film and warns about processing and duplicating methods = Este artículo trata de la vida útil de las películas fotográficas y advierte sobre los métodos de procesamiento y duplicado.
    * eliminación de los duplicados = deduplication.
    * eliminación de registros duplicados = duplicate elimination.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.

    * * *
    duplicado1 -da
    duplicated
    por duplicado in duplicate
    la solicitud se debe presentar por duplicado applications should be made in duplicate
    copy, duplicate
    * * *

    Del verbo duplicar: ( conjugate duplicar)

    duplicado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    duplicado    
    duplicar
    duplicado 1
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    duplicated;
    por duplicado in duplicate
    duplicado 2 sustantivo masculino
    copy, duplicate
    duplicar ( conjugate duplicar) verbo transitivo ‹documento/llave› to copy, duplicate
    duplicarse verbo pronominal [ número] to double
    duplicado sustantivo masculino duplicate, copy: presente los documentos por duplicado, submit the documents in duplicate
    duplicar verbo transitivo
    1 (hacer una copia) to duplicate
    2 (doblar una cifra) to double

    ' duplicado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    dupdo
    English:
    duplicate
    * * *
    duplicado, -a
    ♦ adj
    lo tengo duplicado [libro, revista] I have two copies;
    por duplicado in duplicate;
    las instancias deberán presentarse por duplicado two copies of the applications should be handed in
    ♦ nm
    duplicate, copy
    * * *
    I adj duplicate;
    por duplicado in duplicate
    II m duplicate
    * * *
    : duplicate, copy

    Spanish-English dictionary > duplicado

  • 5 duplicidad

    f.
    1 duplication.
    2 duplicity.
    3 falseness, double-dealing, doubleness, hypocrisy.
    * * *
    1 duplicity
    2 figurado duplicity, falseness
    * * *
    SF duplicity, deceitfulness
    * * *
    femenino duplicity, deceitfulness
    * * *
    = duplication, replication, duplicity.
    Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
    Ex. In spite of diversity there is sufficient overlap and replication of materials for some centralised purchasing and centralised processing to be justifiable.
    Ex. An ambiguity only exists when there is duplicity, indistinctiveness, or uncertainty in the meaning of the words used in the contract.
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    * duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.
    * * *
    femenino duplicity, deceitfulness
    * * *
    = duplication, replication, duplicity.

    Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.

    Ex: In spite of diversity there is sufficient overlap and replication of materials for some centralised purchasing and centralised processing to be justifiable.
    Ex: An ambiguity only exists when there is duplicity, indistinctiveness, or uncertainty in the meaning of the words used in the contract.
    * duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.

    * * *
    duplicity, deceitfulness
    * * *
    1. [repetición] duplication
    2. [falsedad] duplicity
    * * *
    f fig
    duplicity
    * * *
    : duplicity

    Spanish-English dictionary > duplicidad

  • 6 molestia

    f.
    1 bother, trouble.
    ocasionar o causar molestias a alguien to cause somebody trouble
    si no es demasiada molestia if it's not too much trouble
    perdone la molestia, pero… sorry to bother you, but…
    tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to take the trouble to do something
    2 discomfort.
    * * *
    1 (incomodidad) bother, trouble; (fastidio) nuisance
    2 MEDICINA trouble, slight pain
    \
    no es molestia it's no trouble
    perdonen las molestias please excuse the inconvenience
    ser una molestia to be a nuisance
    si no es molestia if you don't mind
    tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to take the trouble to do something
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) annoyance, bother, nuisance
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=trastorno) bother, trouble

    ¿me podrías llevar a casa, si no es mucha molestia? — could you take me home, if it's not too much bother o trouble?

    perdone la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...

    ¡no es ninguna molestia, estaré encantado de ayudarte! — it's no trouble at all, I'll be happy to help!

    "perdonen las molestias" — "we apologize for any inconvenience"

    • ahorrarse la molestia de hacer algo — to save o.s. the bother o trouble of doing sth

    • tomarse la molestia de hacer algo — to take the trouble to do sth

    no tenías que haberte tomado la molestia — you shouldn't have bothered o taken the trouble, you shouldn't have put yourself out

    2) (Med) discomfort

    si persisten las molestias, consulte a un especialista — if the discomfort o trouble persists, consult a specialist

    * * *
    1)
    a) (incomodidad, trastorno) trouble

    perdona la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...

    rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas — (frml) we apologize for any inconvenience caused (frml)

    b) ( trabajo)

    ¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? — why did you bother to do that?

    molestia DE + inf: ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip; se tomó la molestia de escribirnos — she took the trouble to write to us

    2) ( malestar)

    no es un dolor, sólo una molestia — it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort

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    = annoyance, discomfort, disruption, encumbrance, nuisance, pain, trial, embarrassment, aggravation, disturbance, irksomeness, mischief, ache, hassle, pest, irritant, soreness, niggling, niggle, self-effacement, inconvenience.
    Nota: Nombre.
    Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
    Ex. Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.
    Ex. An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
    Ex. Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.
    Ex. He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.
    Ex. Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.
    Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex. Teachers who keep reading records find that the light they throw on their work compensates for the irksomeness of the administrative chore of keeping them up to date.
    Ex. The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.
    Ex. Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex. Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.
    Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.
    Ex. The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.
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    * ahorrar la molestia = spare + Nombre + a problem.
    * ahorrar molestia = save + trouble.
    * ahorrarse la molestia de = obviate + the need for.
    * causar molestias = cause + disruption, inconvenience, cause + inconvenience.
    * disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * molestia de estómago = stomach ache.
    * molestias y dolores = aches and pains.
    * ocasionar molestias = cause + disruption.
    * perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * ser una molestia = be a pest.
    * sin molestias = hassle-free.
    * tomarse la molestia de = take + the trouble to, take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (incomodidad, trastorno) trouble

    perdona la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...

    rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas — (frml) we apologize for any inconvenience caused (frml)

    b) ( trabajo)

    ¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? — why did you bother to do that?

    molestia DE + inf: ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip; se tomó la molestia de escribirnos — she took the trouble to write to us

    2) ( malestar)

    no es un dolor, sólo una molestia — it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort

    * * *
    = annoyance, discomfort, disruption, encumbrance, nuisance, pain, trial, embarrassment, aggravation, disturbance, irksomeness, mischief, ache, hassle, pest, irritant, soreness, niggling, niggle, self-effacement, inconvenience.
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.

    Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.
    Ex: An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
    Ex: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.
    Ex: He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.
    Ex: Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.
    Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex: Teachers who keep reading records find that the light they throw on their work compensates for the irksomeness of the administrative chore of keeping them up to date.
    Ex: The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.
    Ex: Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex: Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.
    Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.
    Ex: The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.
    * ahorrar la molestia = spare + Nombre + a problem.
    * ahorrar molestia = save + trouble.
    * ahorrarse la molestia de = obviate + the need for.
    * causar molestias = cause + disruption, inconvenience, cause + inconvenience.
    * disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * molestia de estómago = stomach ache.
    * molestias y dolores = aches and pains.
    * ocasionar molestias = cause + disruption.
    * perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * ser una molestia = be a pest.
    * sin molestias = hassle-free.
    * tomarse la molestia de = take + the trouble to, take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.

    * * *
    A
    1
    (incomodidad, trastorno): siento causarte tantas molestias I'm sorry to be such a nuisance o to cause you so much trouble o to put you out like this
    perdona la molestia, pero … sorry to bother you, but …
    no es ninguna molestia, yo te llevo it's no trouble at all, I'll take you there
    ¿me podría cambiar el tenedor, si no es molestia? would you mind giving me a new fork, please?
    rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas por el retraso ( frml); we apologize for any inconvenience caused by the delay ( frml)
    2
    (trabajo): ¿para qué te has tomado la molestia? why did you bother to do that?, you shouldn't have put yourself out
    molestia DE + INF:
    ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip
    se tomó la molestia de escribirnos a cada uno en particular she took the trouble to write to each of us individually
    B
    (malestar): puede causar molestias estomacales it may cause stomach problems o upsets, it may upset the stomach
    las molestias que suelen acompañar a los estados gripales the aches and pains often symptomatic of flu
    no es un dolor, sólo una ligera molestia it's not a pain, just a slight feeling of discomfort
    a la primera molestia, me tomo un calmante as soon as it starts to hurt, I take a painkiller
    * * *

     

    molestia sustantivo femenino
    1
    a) (incomodidad, trastorno):


    siento causarte tantas molestias I'm sorry to cause you so much trouble;
    perdona la molestia, pero … sorry to bother you, but …


    ¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? why did you bother to do that?;
    no es ninguna molestia it's no trouble o bother
    2 ( malestar):
    ◊ molestias estomacales stomach problems o upsets;

    no es un dolor, solo una molestia it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort
    molestia sustantivo femenino
    1 (incomodidad) trouble: no quiero causar ninguna molestia, I don't want to cause any trouble
    2 (trabajo, esfuerzo) bother: se tomó la molestia de venir, he took the trouble to come
    3 (fastidio) nuisance
    4 (dolor) slight pain
    ' molestia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    daño
    - fastidiar
    - fastidio
    - fregado
    - gaita
    - incomodar
    - trastorno
    - ahorrar
    - estorbo
    - evitar
    - joda
    - joroba
    - pasajero
    - pesadez
    - tomar
    English:
    annoyance
    - bother
    - discomfort
    - inconvenience
    - irritation
    - nuisance
    - palaver
    - tiresomeness
    - trouble
    - pain
    - put
    * * *
    1. [incomodidad] bother, trouble;
    este ruido es una molestia this noise is annoying;
    es una molestia vivir lejos del trabajo it's a nuisance living a long way from work;
    ahórrese molestias y pague con tarjeta save yourself a lot of trouble and pay by credit card;
    ¿te llevo a la estación? – ahórrate la molestia, iré en taxi shall I give you a Br lift o US ride to the station? – don't bother, I'll get a cab;
    ocasionar o [m5] causar molestias a alguien to cause sb trouble;
    si no es demasiada molestia if it's not too much trouble;
    no es ninguna molestia it's no trouble;
    perdone la molestia, pero… sorry to bother you, but…;
    (les rogamos) disculpen las molestias (causadas) we apologize for any inconvenience caused;
    tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to go to o to take the trouble to do sth;
    ¡no tenías por qué tomarte tantas molestias! you didn't have to go to such trouble!, you shouldn't have!
    2. [malestar] discomfort;
    siento molestias en el estómago my stomach doesn't feel too good;
    se retiró porque sentía algunas molestias en la rodilla he came off because his knee wasn't quite right
    * * *
    f ( incordio) nuisance;
    molestias pl MED discomfort sg ;
    tomarse la molestia de go to the trouble of
    * * *
    1) fastidio: annoyance, bother, nuisance
    2) : trouble
    se tomó la molestia de investigar: she took the trouble to investigate
    3) malestar: discomfort
    * * *
    1. (incomodidad) trouble
    2. (dolor) slight pain
    3. (fastidio) nuisance / bother

    Spanish-English dictionary > molestia

  • 7 organismo centralizado

    Ex. To a certain extent librarians have found their dependence on centralised bodies irksome.
    * * *

    Ex: To a certain extent librarians have found their dependence on centralised bodies irksome.

    Spanish-English dictionary > organismo centralizado

  • 8 repetición

    f.
    1 repetition, reiteration.
    2 rerun, re-run.
    3 redundance.
    4 recurrence, recursion.
    * * *
    1 (gen) repetition
    2 (de programa) repeat
    \
    arma de repetición repeater, repeating firearm
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=acción) repetition; (=reaparición) recurrence
    2) (Teat) encore
    3)
    * * *
    1) (de hecho, palabra) repetition
    2) ( de programa) repeat, rerun; ( de experimento) repetition

    una repetición de las jugadas más importantes — (TV) edited highlights of the game

    * * *
    = duplication, iteration, playback, redundancy, regurgitation, repeat, repetition, replay, restatement, recapitulation, recurrence, reiteration, replication, reprise, rerun.
    Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
    Ex. Any MeSH terms used to describe the documents retrieved are incorporated into the query formulation for further iteration.
    Ex. So, any recording and playback system for TV signal must follow one or another, or several of these standards, and thus be either incompatible or costly.
    Ex. UNIBID has less redundancy and covers more types of bibliographic material than UNIMARC, whereas the latter probably has more entry points for catalogue headings.
    Ex. Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.
    Ex. A repeat of this sequence of operations will be responsible for creating other references.
    Ex. To save unnecessary repetition of the word 'subject' we shall from now on refer to subject indexing simply as 'indexing'.
    Ex. These evaluation techniques include full-screen logging, pre- and post-search, online/offline, and in-search interactive questionnaires, search replays as well as talk-aloud.
    Ex. A summary is a restatement, within the document, of the salient findings and conclusions of a document.
    Ex. Here again the contributors are leading scholars, but in this case the emphasis is upon analysis and interpretation rather than factual recapitulation.
    Ex. One of the more surprising findings in the information sciences is the recurrence of a small number of frequency distributions.
    Ex. However, the importance of the catalog has been stressed so repeatedly in cataloging that it should not need reiteration.
    Ex. In spite of diversity there is sufficient overlap and replication of materials for some centralised purchasing and centralised processing to be justifiable.
    Ex. That approach will be in many ways a reprise of the history of libraries.
    Ex. Ultimately, this film is just a land-bound rerun of Jaws, down to the sacrifice of the grizzled, expert hunter so the younger, more clean-cut, family man can face his own fears and prove his prowess.
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    * repetición de cursos = grade retention.
    * * *
    1) (de hecho, palabra) repetition
    2) ( de programa) repeat, rerun; ( de experimento) repetition

    una repetición de las jugadas más importantes — (TV) edited highlights of the game

    * * *
    = duplication, iteration, playback, redundancy, regurgitation, repeat, repetition, replay, restatement, recapitulation, recurrence, reiteration, replication, reprise, rerun.

    Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.

    Ex: Any MeSH terms used to describe the documents retrieved are incorporated into the query formulation for further iteration.
    Ex: So, any recording and playback system for TV signal must follow one or another, or several of these standards, and thus be either incompatible or costly.
    Ex: UNIBID has less redundancy and covers more types of bibliographic material than UNIMARC, whereas the latter probably has more entry points for catalogue headings.
    Ex: Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.
    Ex: A repeat of this sequence of operations will be responsible for creating other references.
    Ex: To save unnecessary repetition of the word 'subject' we shall from now on refer to subject indexing simply as 'indexing'.
    Ex: These evaluation techniques include full-screen logging, pre- and post-search, online/offline, and in-search interactive questionnaires, search replays as well as talk-aloud.
    Ex: A summary is a restatement, within the document, of the salient findings and conclusions of a document.
    Ex: Here again the contributors are leading scholars, but in this case the emphasis is upon analysis and interpretation rather than factual recapitulation.
    Ex: One of the more surprising findings in the information sciences is the recurrence of a small number of frequency distributions.
    Ex: However, the importance of the catalog has been stressed so repeatedly in cataloging that it should not need reiteration.
    Ex: In spite of diversity there is sufficient overlap and replication of materials for some centralised purchasing and centralised processing to be justifiable.
    Ex: That approach will be in many ways a reprise of the history of libraries.
    Ex: Ultimately, this film is just a land-bound rerun of Jaws, down to the sacrifice of the grizzled, expert hunter so the younger, more clean-cut, family man can face his own fears and prove his prowess.
    * repetición de cursos = grade retention.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de una pregunta, palabra) repetition
    para evitar repeticiones so as not to repeat myself, so as to avoid repetition
    2 (de un sueño, fenómeno) recurrence
    la repetición de este tema en su obra the recurrence of this theme in his work
    B (de un programa) repeat; (de un experimento) repetition, rerun
    una repetición de las jugadas más importantes (TV) edited highlights of the game
    * * *

    repetición sustantivo femenino
    a) (de experimento, palabra) repetition;

    (de un sueño, fenómeno) recurrence

    repetición sustantivo femenino
    1 repetition
    (en un teléfono) repetición de llamada, redial
    2 TV (de una escena deportiva) replay
    ' repetición' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    canción
    - volver
    - retransmisión
    - tras
    English:
    action replay
    - and
    - encore
    - every
    - instant replay
    - pardon
    - parrot-fashion
    - recurrence
    - repeat
    - repetition
    - replay
    - action
    - instant
    * * *
    [de acción, dicho] repetition; [de programa] repeat;
    una repetición de los resultados de 2002 a repeat of the 2002 results;
    la repetición (de la jugada) the (Br action o US instant) replay;
    fusil de repetición repeater, repeating firearm
    * * *
    f repetition
    * * *
    1) : repetition
    2) : rerun, repeat
    * * *
    repetición n repetition

    Spanish-English dictionary > repetición

  • 9 adquisición

    f.
    acquisition, buy, purchase, acquirement.
    * * *
    1 acquisition (compra) buy, purchase
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=compra) acquisition, purchase
    oferta
    2) (=artículo comprado) acquisition
    3) (=persona) acquisition

    la cocinera ha sido una auténtica adquisición — * the cook is a real find *

    4) [de conocimientos, datos] acquisition
    5) [de costumbres] adoption
    * * *
    a) (objeto, cosa) acquisition
    b) ( acción) acquisition
    * * *
    = accession, acquisition, acquisition, procurement, purchase, elicitation, buy-in, getting.
    Ex. Subject to local circumstances, the size of a reserve store should be limited to the accommodation required for about five years' accessions at current rates.
    Ex. Almost inevitably then, many libraries will have acquisitions for which records are not available in a centralised cataloguing service.
    Ex. Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.
    Ex. In 1983 the EC funded contracts which entailed the procurement of goods and services amounting to 400 million pounds.
    Ex. These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.
    Ex. Procedures of knowledge elicitation are described.
    Ex. The seminar will deal with the processes of developing and ensuring corporate buy-in to a digital preservation policy.
    Ex. I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.
    ----
    * adquisición cooperativa = cooperative acquisition.
    * adquisición de libros = book supply, book purchasing.
    * adquisición en línea = online acquisition.
    * adquisición gratuita = free acquisition.
    * adquisición pendiente de examen y aceptación = on approval acquisition, sending on approbation, sending on approval.
    * adquisición por compra o intercambio = non-gratuitous acquisition.
    * adquisición por legado = bequest acquisition.
    * adquisición por ordenador = computerised acquisition.
    * área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición = International Standard Book Number and terms of availability area, standard number and terms of availability area.
    * Asociación Nacional para Adquisiciones (NAG) = National Acquisitions Group (NAG).
    * basado en la adquisición de contenidos teóricos = content based.
    * bibliotecario encargado de las adquisiciones = acquisitions librarian.
    * centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.
    * condiciones de adquisición = obtainability conditions.
    * condiciones de adquisición y = terms of availability and/or price.
    * control de adquisiciones = acquisition control.
    * departamento de adquisiciones = acquisitions department.
    * fichero de adquisiciones = acquisition(s) file.
    * lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.
    * lista de últimas adquisiciones = accessions list, list of current acquisitions, addition list.
    * módulo de adquisiciones = acquisitions system, acquisitions module.
    * Módulo de Adquisiciones y Pedidos = Acquisitions and Ordering System.
    * número de adquisiciones = acquisition rate.
    * plan de adquisición de material a vista = approval plan.
    * plan de adquisiciones = acquisitions plan.
    * política de adquisiciones = acquisition policy [acquisitions policy], collection development [collections development], selection policy, collection policy.
    * presupuesto de adquisiciones = acquisitions budget.
    * presupuesto para adquisición de material = capital budget.
    * Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).
    * sección de adquisiciones = acquisitions department, order department.
    * servicio de adquisiciones = acquisition routines, acquisition(s) service.
    * * *
    a) (objeto, cosa) acquisition
    b) ( acción) acquisition
    * * *
    = accession, acquisition, acquisition, procurement, purchase, elicitation, buy-in, getting.

    Ex: Subject to local circumstances, the size of a reserve store should be limited to the accommodation required for about five years' accessions at current rates.

    Ex: Almost inevitably then, many libraries will have acquisitions for which records are not available in a centralised cataloguing service.
    Ex: Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.
    Ex: In 1983 the EC funded contracts which entailed the procurement of goods and services amounting to 400 million pounds.
    Ex: These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.
    Ex: Procedures of knowledge elicitation are described.
    Ex: The seminar will deal with the processes of developing and ensuring corporate buy-in to a digital preservation policy.
    Ex: I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.
    * adquisición cooperativa = cooperative acquisition.
    * adquisición de libros = book supply, book purchasing.
    * adquisición en línea = online acquisition.
    * adquisición gratuita = free acquisition.
    * adquisición pendiente de examen y aceptación = on approval acquisition, sending on approbation, sending on approval.
    * adquisición por compra o intercambio = non-gratuitous acquisition.
    * adquisición por legado = bequest acquisition.
    * adquisición por ordenador = computerised acquisition.
    * área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición = International Standard Book Number and terms of availability area, standard number and terms of availability area.
    * Asociación Nacional para Adquisiciones (NAG) = National Acquisitions Group (NAG).
    * basado en la adquisición de contenidos teóricos = content based.
    * bibliotecario encargado de las adquisiciones = acquisitions librarian.
    * centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.
    * condiciones de adquisición = obtainability conditions.
    * condiciones de adquisición y = terms of availability and/or price.
    * control de adquisiciones = acquisition control.
    * departamento de adquisiciones = acquisitions department.
    * fichero de adquisiciones = acquisition(s) file.
    * lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.
    * lista de últimas adquisiciones = accessions list, list of current acquisitions, addition list.
    * módulo de adquisiciones = acquisitions system, acquisitions module.
    * Módulo de Adquisiciones y Pedidos = Acquisitions and Ordering System.
    * número de adquisiciones = acquisition rate.
    * plan de adquisición de material a vista = approval plan.
    * plan de adquisiciones = acquisitions plan.
    * política de adquisiciones = acquisition policy [acquisitions policy], collection development [collections development], selection policy, collection policy.
    * presupuesto de adquisiciones = acquisitions budget.
    * presupuesto para adquisición de material = capital budget.
    * Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).
    * sección de adquisiciones = acquisitions department, order department.
    * servicio de adquisiciones = acquisition routines, acquisition(s) service.

    * * *
    1 (objeto, cosa) acquisition
    ¿has visto mi última adquisición? have you seen my latest acquisition o purchase?
    la última adquisición de los Lakers ( Dep) the Lakers' latest acquisition
    2
    (acción): la adquisición de la casa the purchase of the house
    la adquisición de la lengua materna acquisition of the mother tongue
    el Picasso es de reciente adquisición the Picasso is a recent acquisition o purchase
    Compuesto:
    leveraged buyout
    * * *

     

    adquisición sustantivo femenino
    acquisition;
    ( compra) purchase
    adquisición sustantivo femenino
    1 acquisition
    2 (compra) buy, purchase
    ' adquisición' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    OPA
    English:
    acquisition
    - takeover bid
    - accession
    - purchase
    - take
    * * *
    1. [compra] purchase;
    ayudas para la adquisición de viviendas financial assistance for house buyers
    2. [de empresa] takeover
    3. [cosa comprada] purchase;
    nuestra casa fue una excelente adquisición our house was an excellent buy
    4. [de hábito, cultura] acquisition;
    adquisición de conocimientos acquisition of knowledge
    Ling adquisición lingüística language acquisition
    5. Fam [persona]
    el nuevo secretario es toda una adquisición the new secretary is quite a find
    * * *
    f acquisition;
    hacer una buena adquisición make a good purchase;
    gastos de adquisición acquisition costs;
    adquisición de clientes client acquisition
    * * *
    1) : acquisition
    2) compra: purchase

    Spanish-English dictionary > adquisición

  • 10 alteración

    f.
    1 alteration, modification, change.
    2 alteration, upset.
    3 alteration, forging, falsification, corruption.
    * * *
    1 (cambio) alteration, change
    2 (excitación) agitation, uneasiness, restlessness
    3 (alboroto) disturbance, quarrel, row
    \
    alteración del orden público breach of the peace, disturbance of the peace
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) alteration, change
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=cambio) alteration, change
    2) (=aturdimiento) upset, disturbance; (Med) irregularity of the pulse
    3) (=riña) quarrel, dispute
    4) (=agitación) strong feeling, agitation
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de plan, texto) change, alteration
    b) (de hechos, verdad) distortion
    2) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance; ( agitación) agitation
    •
    * * *
    = alteration, disturbance, doctoring.
    Ex. A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
    Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex. The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.
    ----
    * alteración del orden = breach of the peace.
    * alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de plan, texto) change, alteration
    b) (de hechos, verdad) distortion
    2) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance; ( agitación) agitation
    •
    * * *
    = alteration, disturbance, doctoring.

    Ex: A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).

    Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex: The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.
    * alteración del orden = breach of the peace.
    * alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.

    * * *
    A (cambio, modificación) change, alteration
    se han producido alteraciones en el horario there have been some alterations o changes (made) to the timetable
    B
    1 (agitación) agitation
    su voz demostraba su alteración her agitation showed in her voice
    2 (del orden, de la paz) disturbance
    Compuesto:
    breach of the peace
    * * *

    alteración sustantivo femenino
    a) (de plan, texto) change, alteration

    b) (de hechos, verdad) distortion

    c) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance;

    ( agitación) agitation ;

    alteración sustantivo femenino
    1 (modificación, cambio) alteration
    2 (alboroto) quarrel, row
    alteración del orden público, disturbance of the peace
    3 (excitación) agitation

    ' alteración' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desorden
    - distorsión
    - cambio
    - perturbación
    - trastorno
    English:
    breach
    - disturbance
    - disorderly
    * * *
    1. [cambio] alteration
    2. [excitación] agitation;
    se notaba su alteración en mi presencia she became clearly agitated in my presence
    3. [alboroto] disturbance
    alteración del orden público breach of the peace
    * * *
    f alteration
    * * *
    1) modificación: alteration, modification
    2) perturbación: disturbance, disruption

    Spanish-English dictionary > alteración

  • 11 aun cuando

    conj.
    1 even though, although, even as, even if.
    2 even when.
    Hasta cuando descansas estás tenso You are tense even when you rest.
    3 while.
    * * *
    although, even though
    * * *
    = even if, even though, even when
    Ex. We shall now index documents under the term 'primary school' even if this concept is only embodied in a sub-theme within them.
    Ex. Their objectives are however slightly different, even though in any discussion of computerised cataloguing systems co-operative networks and centralised cataloguing are inextricably linked.
    Ex. On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.
    * * *
    = even if, even though, even when

    Ex: We shall now index documents under the term 'primary school' even if this concept is only embodied in a sub-theme within them.

    Ex: Their objectives are however slightly different, even though in any discussion of computerised cataloguing systems co-operative networks and centralised cataloguing are inextricably linked.
    Ex: On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aun cuando

  • 12 aunque

    conj.
    1 even though, although (a pesar de que).
    tendrás que venir aunque no quieras you'll have to come, even if you don't want to
    aunque es caro, me lo voy a comprar although it's expensive I'm going to buy it, I'm going to buy it even though it's expensive
    2 although (pero).
    es lista, aunque un poco perezosa she's clever, although o if a little lazy
    * * *
    1 (valor concesivo) although, though; (con énfasis) even if, even though
    ■ es duro, aunque justo he's tough but fair
    * * *
    conj.
    although, though, even though, even if
    * * *
    CONJ although, though, even though

    es guapa aunque algo bajita — she's pretty but rather short, she's pretty even if she is on the short side

    aunque más... — however much..., no matter how much...

    AUNQUE Aunque se puede traducir al inglés por although, though, even though o even if. ► Por regla general, cuando la cláusula introducida por aunque indica un hecho ( aunque + ((indicativo))), en inglés coloquial se traduce por though y en lenguaje más formal por although: Aunque había un montón de gente, al final pude encontrar a Carlos Though there were a lot of people there, I managed to find Carlos No esperaba eso de él, aunque entiendo por qué lo hizo I did not expect that from him, although I can understand why he did it ► Even though introduce la oración subordinada, enfatizando con más fuerza el contraste con la principal, cuando aunque va seguido de un hecho concreto, no una hipótesis, y equivale a a pesar de que: Llevaba un abrigo de piel, aunque era un día muy caluroso She wore a fur coat, even though it was a very hot day ► Si aunque tiene el sentido de incluso si ( aunque + ((subjuntivo))), se traduce por even if: Debes ir, aunque no quieras You must go, even if you don't want to Me dijo que no me lo diría, aunque lo supiera He said he wouldn't tell me even if he knew Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
    * * *
    a) (+ indicativo) although

    aunque llegué tarde conseguí entradas — although o even though I got there late I managed to get tickets

    es simpático, aunque algo tímido — he's very likable, if somewhat shy

    b) ( respondiendo a una objeción) (+ subjuntivo)

    es millonario, aunque no lo parezca — he's a millionaire though he may not look it

    aunque no lo creas... — believe it or not...

    2) (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if

    cómetelo, aunque no te guste — eat it, even if you don't like it

    dale aunque más no sea unos pesos — (RPl) at least give him a few pesos

    * * *
    = admittedly, albeit (that), although, but, even though, while, whilst, even when, though, if, but still, but then again.
    Ex. Admittedly, this relevant part of the classified file may not be the specific class he wants.
    Ex. Present, classical catalog designs are elaborations, albeit considerable elaborations, of these sixteenth-century developments.
    Ex. These are the strengths of the Journal of Common Market Studies, although even this journal has a wider remit than its title suggest.
    Ex. Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    Ex. Their objectives are however slightly different, even though in any discussion of computerised cataloguing systems co-operative networks and centralised cataloguing are inextricably linked.
    Ex. While the resulting A/Z entries are not 'wrong', they tend to be clumsy.
    Ex. Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.
    Ex. On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.
    Ex. This is not to say, though, that in some countries the 'all' that is available to gather into a current national bibliography is only that which the ruling government approve of.
    Ex. Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient library from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.
    Ex. Less well-reported but still widely collected types of use included newly registered borrowers, visits, reference questions, in-library use, and off site program attendance = Otros datos sobre los que se dio menos información aunque todas las bibliotecas los recogen eran el número de nuevos usuarios, las visitas, las preguntas de referencia, el uso dentro de la biblioteca y la asistencia a actividades organizas fuera de la biblioteca.
    Ex. But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.
    ----
    * aunque a decir verdad = Mind you.
    * aunque a menudo = if often.
    * aunque en balde = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque en vano = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.
    * aunque me fuera la vida en ello = for the life of me.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * aunque no lo parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque no sea para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque no siempre = if not always.
    * aunque no sirva para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque parezca difícil = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.
    * aunque parezca extraño = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque parezca increíble = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca mentira = amazingly enough, believe it or not, strangely enough, incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.
    * aunque parezca razo = funnily.
    * aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.
    * aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque sólo sea porque = if only because.
    * * *
    a) (+ indicativo) although

    aunque llegué tarde conseguí entradas — although o even though I got there late I managed to get tickets

    es simpático, aunque algo tímido — he's very likable, if somewhat shy

    b) ( respondiendo a una objeción) (+ subjuntivo)

    es millonario, aunque no lo parezca — he's a millionaire though he may not look it

    aunque no lo creas... — believe it or not...

    2) (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if

    cómetelo, aunque no te guste — eat it, even if you don't like it

    dale aunque más no sea unos pesos — (RPl) at least give him a few pesos

    * * *
    = admittedly, albeit (that), although, but, even though, while, whilst, even when, though, if, but still, but then again.

    Ex: Admittedly, this relevant part of the classified file may not be the specific class he wants.

    Ex: Present, classical catalog designs are elaborations, albeit considerable elaborations, of these sixteenth-century developments.
    Ex: These are the strengths of the Journal of Common Market Studies, although even this journal has a wider remit than its title suggest.
    Ex: Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    Ex: Their objectives are however slightly different, even though in any discussion of computerised cataloguing systems co-operative networks and centralised cataloguing are inextricably linked.
    Ex: While the resulting A/Z entries are not 'wrong', they tend to be clumsy.
    Ex: Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.
    Ex: On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.
    Ex: This is not to say, though, that in some countries the 'all' that is available to gather into a current national bibliography is only that which the ruling government approve of.
    Ex: Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient library from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.
    Ex: Less well-reported but still widely collected types of use included newly registered borrowers, visits, reference questions, in-library use, and off site program attendance = Otros datos sobre los que se dio menos información aunque todas las bibliotecas los recogen eran el número de nuevos usuarios, las visitas, las preguntas de referencia, el uso dentro de la biblioteca y la asistencia a actividades organizas fuera de la biblioteca.
    Ex: But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.
    * aunque a decir verdad = Mind you.
    * aunque a menudo = if often.
    * aunque en balde = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque en vano = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.
    * aunque me fuera la vida en ello = for the life of me.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * aunque no lo parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque no sea para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque no siempre = if not always.
    * aunque no sirva para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque parezca difícil = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.
    * aunque parezca extraño = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque parezca increíble = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca mentira = amazingly enough, believe it or not, strangely enough, incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.
    * aunque parezca razo = funnily.
    * aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.
    * aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque sólo sea porque = if only because.

    * * *
    1 (+ indicativo) although
    aunque llegamos tarde conseguimos entradas although o even though we got there late we managed to get tickets
    por lo menos antes se oía; aunque mal, se oía at least before you could hear it, not very well, but you could hear it
    es simpático, aunque algo tímido he's very likable, if somewhat shy
    le dije que sí, aunque la verdad es que no tengo ganas de ir I said yes, although o though to be quite honest I don't feel like going
    aunque a ti no te guste, es muy bonito you may not like it, but it's very pretty
    es millonario, aunque no lo parezca he's a millionaire though he may not look it
    aunque no lo creas sacó la mejor nota believe it or not she got the best marks
    B (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if
    come lo que te sirvan, aunque no te guste eat whatever you're given, even if you don't like it
    mándales unas flores, aunque sea at least send them some flowers
    dale aunque más no sea unos pesos ( RPl); at least give him a few pesos
    * * *

     

    aunque conjunción
    1 ( a pesar de que)


    b) ( respondiendo a una objeción) (+ subjuntivo):

    ◊ es millonario, aunque no lo parezca he's a millionaire though he may not look it;

    aunque no lo creas … believe it or not …
    2 (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if;

    aunque conj although, though
    (incluso si) even if
    aunque no te lo creas, even if you don't believe it o believe it or not
    (a pesar de) even though
    aunque llegamos tarde, no perdimos el tren, even though we were late, we didn't miss the train
    Fíjate en estos dos sentidos de aunque:
    1) a pesar de
    though     - más informal
    although - más formal
    even though - más enfático
    2) incluso si, even if
    ' aunque' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abogada
    - abogado
    - apellido
    - así
    - comida
    - cuando
    - fonéticamente
    - más
    - mentira
    - ni
    - pesar
    - política
    - rentabilidad
    - salario
    - sellar
    - siquiera
    - toda
    - todo
    - creer
    - parecer
    English:
    albeit
    - alike
    - although
    - as
    - believe
    - blusher
    - delicate
    - devoted
    - even
    - further
    - hate
    - have
    - if
    - lady
    - love
    - oddly
    - shall
    - should
    - tear away
    - though
    - while
    - odds
    - strangely
    * * *
    aunque conj
    1. [a pesar de que] even though, although;
    [incluso si] even if;
    tendrás que venir aunque no quieras you'll have to come, even if you don't want to;
    aunque quisiera no podría even if I wanted to, I wouldn't be able to;
    aunque es caro, me lo voy a comprar although it's expensive I'm going to buy it, I'm going to buy it even though it's expensive;
    aunque me cae bien, no me fío de él much as I like him, I don't trust him;
    aunque no te lo creas llegó el primero believe it or not, he came first;
    aunque parezca mentira strange as it may seem, believe it or not;
    aunque parezca raro oddly enough, odd though it may seem;
    cómprale aunque sea una caja de bombones buy her something, even if it's only a box of chocolates;
    RP
    decime la verdad aunque más no sea at least tell me the truth
    2. [pero] although;
    es lista, aunque un poco perezosa she's clever, although o if a little lazy;
    aquellos cuadros no están mal, aunque éstos me gustan más those paintings aren't bad, but I like these (ones) better
    * * *
    conj
    1 although, even though
    2 + subj even if
    * * *
    aunque conj
    1) : though, although, even if, even though
    2)
    aunque sea : at least
    * * *
    aunque conj
    1. (a pesar de que) although / even though
    aunque no quería, tuve que ir although I didn't want to, I had to go
    era simpático, aunque parecía serio even though he seemed serious, he was nice
    aunque sólo llevo 5 meses aquí, me siento muy a gusto although I've only lived here for 5 months, I feel very much at home
    2. (incluso si) even if
    sale a pasear todos los días, aunque caigan chuzos de punta he goes for a walk every day even if it's pouring with rain

    Spanish-English dictionary > aunque

  • 13 buena disposición

    f.
    willingness, readiness, goodwill, deference.
    * * *
    (n.) = good nature, goodwill [good will], readiness
    Ex. 'Here's your chance!' he smiled with entire good nature.
    Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
    Ex. A readiness and a trend towards consistency is a prerequisite to the success of centralised cataloguing.
    * * *
    (n.) = good nature, goodwill [good will], readiness

    Ex: 'Here's your chance!' he smiled with entire good nature.

    Ex: Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
    Ex: A readiness and a trend towards consistency is a prerequisite to the success of centralised cataloguing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > buena disposición

  • 14 catalogación

    f.
    cataloguing, filing, listing.
    * * *
    1 cataloguing (US cataloging)
    * * *
    SF cataloguing, cataloging (EEUU)
    * * *
    = cataloguing [cataloging, -USA].
    Nota: Proceso por el cual se elaboran asientos catalográficos y se mantiene el catálogo.
    Ex. The citation order now gives precedence to processes, such as circulation control and cataloguing rather than to types of libraries.
    ----
    * 1ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).
    * 2ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA2) = AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 2nd Edition).
    * agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.
    * catalogación analítica = analytical cataloguing.
    * catalogación a nivel local = local cataloguing.
    * catalogación automatizada = computerised cataloguing, computer-based cataloguing.
    * catalogación bibliográfica = bibliographic cataloguing.
    * catalogación capturada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación centralizada = centralised cataloguing, central cataloguing.
    * catalogación compartida = cooperative cataloguing, shared cataloguing.
    * catalogación completa = full cataloguing.
    * catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.
    * catalogación de imágenes = image cataloguing.
    * catalogación de material no librario = non-book cataloguing.
    * catalogación derivada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing, derivative cataloguing.
    * catalogación descriptiva = descriptive cataloguing.
    * catalogación en cooperación = cooperative cataloguing.
    * Catalogación en Publicación (CEP) = Cataloguing-in-Publication (CIP).
    * catalogación importada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).
    * catalogación manual = manual cataloguing.
    * catalogación mínima = undercataloguing [undercataloging, -USA].
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * catalogación original = original cataloguing.
    * catalogación por copia = copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación según la portada = title page cataloguing.
    * catalogación simplificada = abbreviated cataloguing.
    * catalogación temática = subject cataloguing.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación importada = copy cataloguer.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación original = original cataloguer.
    * centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.
    * Comité de Revisión de las Reglas de Catalogación (CCRC) = Catalog Code Revision Committee (CCRC).
    * cooperativa de catalogación = cataloguing cooperative.
    * cooperativa de catalogación sueca = LIBRIS.
    * departamento de catalogación = cataloguing department, catalogue department, technical services department.
    * fichero de catalogación en curso = in-process cataloguing file.
    * jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.
    * módulo de catalogación = cataloguing module, cataloguing system, catalogue module.
    * proceso de catalogación = cataloguing procedure.
    * proceso de catalogación, el = cataloguing process, the.
    * Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).
    * red de catalogación = cataloguing network.
    * regla de catalogación = cataloguing rule.
    * reglas de catalogación = catalogue code, cataloguing code.
    * Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA) = AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules).
    * reglas de catalogación del Museo Británico = BM code.
    * revisor de la catalogación = cataloguing revisor.
    * sección de catalogación = cataloguing division, cataloguing department.
    * servicio de catalogación = cataloguing service.
    * sesión de catalogación = cataloguing session.
    * trabajo de catalogación = cataloguing work.
    * unidad de catalogación = cataloguing unit.
    * * *
    = cataloguing [cataloging, -USA].
    Nota: Proceso por el cual se elaboran asientos catalográficos y se mantiene el catálogo.

    Ex: The citation order now gives precedence to processes, such as circulation control and cataloguing rather than to types of libraries.

    * 1ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).
    * 2ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA2) = AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 2nd Edition).
    * agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.
    * catalogación analítica = analytical cataloguing.
    * catalogación a nivel local = local cataloguing.
    * catalogación automatizada = computerised cataloguing, computer-based cataloguing.
    * catalogación bibliográfica = bibliographic cataloguing.
    * catalogación capturada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación centralizada = centralised cataloguing, central cataloguing.
    * catalogación compartida = cooperative cataloguing, shared cataloguing.
    * catalogación completa = full cataloguing.
    * catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.
    * catalogación de imágenes = image cataloguing.
    * catalogación de material no librario = non-book cataloguing.
    * catalogación derivada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing, derivative cataloguing.
    * catalogación descriptiva = descriptive cataloguing.
    * catalogación en cooperación = cooperative cataloguing.
    * Catalogación en Publicación (CEP) = Cataloguing-in-Publication (CIP).
    * catalogación importada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).
    * catalogación manual = manual cataloguing.
    * catalogación mínima = undercataloguing [undercataloging, -USA].
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * catalogación original = original cataloguing.
    * catalogación por copia = copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación según la portada = title page cataloguing.
    * catalogación simplificada = abbreviated cataloguing.
    * catalogación temática = subject cataloguing.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación importada = copy cataloguer.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación original = original cataloguer.
    * centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.
    * Comité de Revisión de las Reglas de Catalogación (CCRC) = Catalog Code Revision Committee (CCRC).
    * cooperativa de catalogación = cataloguing cooperative.
    * cooperativa de catalogación sueca = LIBRIS.
    * departamento de catalogación = cataloguing department, catalogue department, technical services department.
    * fichero de catalogación en curso = in-process cataloguing file.
    * jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.
    * módulo de catalogación = cataloguing module, cataloguing system, catalogue module.
    * proceso de catalogación = cataloguing procedure.
    * proceso de catalogación, el = cataloguing process, the.
    * Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).
    * red de catalogación = cataloguing network.
    * regla de catalogación = cataloguing rule.
    * reglas de catalogación = catalogue code, cataloguing code.
    * Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA) = AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules).
    * reglas de catalogación del Museo Británico = BM code.
    * revisor de la catalogación = cataloguing revisor.
    * sección de catalogación = cataloguing division, cataloguing department.
    * servicio de catalogación = cataloguing service.
    * sesión de catalogación = cataloguing session.
    * trabajo de catalogación = cataloguing work.
    * unidad de catalogación = cataloguing unit.

    * * *
    (de libros, cuadros) cataloguing; (calificación) description
    * * *
    cataloguing;
    dos expertos se encargarán de la catalogación de los objetos two experts will be in charge of cataloguing the objects;
    su catalogación entre los tres mejores me parece injusta I think it's unfair to rank him among the top three;
    no admitir catalogación [ser extraordinario] to be hard to categorize
    * * *
    f cataloging, Br
    cataloguing

    Spanish-English dictionary > catalogación

  • 15 compartir esfuerzos

    (v.) = share + efforts
    Ex. Both centralised cataloguing systems and co-operative network are means of sharing cataloguing effort and cataloguing information.
    * * *
    (v.) = share + efforts

    Ex: Both centralised cataloguing systems and co-operative network are means of sharing cataloguing effort and cataloguing information.

    Spanish-English dictionary > compartir esfuerzos

  • 16 contacto

    m.
    1 contact (entre dos cosas, personas).
    perder el contacto to lose touch
    ponerse en contacto con to get in touch with
    contacto visual eye contact
    2 ignition (automobiles).
    3 verbal contact, communication.
    4 socket, electric socket, power point, outlet.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contactar.
    * * *
    1 contact
    2 AUTOMÓVIL ignition
    \
    entrar en contacto con / ponerse en contact con to get in touch with, get in contact with
    establecer contacto con to make contact with, get in contact with
    mantenerse en contacto con to keep in touch with, keep in contact with
    perder el contacto to lose touch
    contacto sexual sexual contact
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=acto de tocar) contact
    2) (=trato) touch

    ponerse en contacto con algn — to get in touch with sb, contact sb

    3) (Aut) ignition
    4) (Elec) contact
    5) Méx (=enchufe) plug
    6) (=encuentro) meeting
    7) (Fot) contact print
    8) pl contactos (=conocidos) contacts

    sección de contactos — [de un periódico] contact section, contacts

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contact

    estar/entrar en contacto — to be in/come into contact

    b) ( comunicación) contact

    poner a alguien/algo en contacto con alguien/algo — to put somebody/something in touch with somebody/something

    ponerse en contacto con alguien/algo — to get in touch with somebody/something

    c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter
    2) (persona, conocido) contact
    3) (Auto) ignition
    4) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point
    * * *
    = contact, exposure.
    Ex. Many large library systems have some contact with shared and centralised cataloguing activities.
    Ex. This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.
    ----
    * activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.
    * agencia de contactos = dating service.
    * con buenos contactos = well-connected.
    * contacto con = exposure to.
    * contacto con el público = public contact.
    * contacto con los blancos = white contact.
    * contacto corporal = body contact.
    * contacto eléctrico = electric contact, electrical contact.
    * contacto estrecho = close contact.
    * contacto físico = physical contact.
    * contacto personal = personal contact, public contact.
    * contactos = network.
    * contactos profesionales = networking, professional networking.
    * contacto visual = eye contact.
    * datos de contacto = contact details.
    * dirección de contacto = contact address.
    * en contacto = in communication.
    * en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.
    * entrar en contacto = come into + contact.
    * entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.
    * establecer contacto = make + contact.
    * establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).
    * establecer contactos profesionales = networking.
    * estar en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), be in touch (with).
    * información de contacto = contact details, contact information.
    * lente de contacto = contact lens.
    * lista de contactos = contact list.
    * lista de personas de contacto = contact list.
    * llave de contacto = ignition key.
    * mantener contacto = maintain + contact.
    * mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.
    * mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).
    * página de contactos = dating service.
    * pegamento de contacto = contact glue, contact adhesive.
    * perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.
    * perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.
    * pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.
    * persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.
    * pinzas de contacto = alligator clip.
    * poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.
    * poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.
    * ponerse en contacto = make + contact.
    * ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.
    * presión de contacto = contact pressure.
    * primer punto de contacto = port of first call.
    * primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.
    * punto de contacto = point of contact, interface, contact point.
    * red de contactos personales = referral network.
    * seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.
    * seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).
    * sin contacto = non-contact.
    * sin haber contacto = non-contact.
    * teléfono de contacto = contact telephone number.
    * tener contacto = have + contact.
    * tener contactos = liaise (with/between).
    * toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contact

    estar/entrar en contacto — to be in/come into contact

    b) ( comunicación) contact

    poner a alguien/algo en contacto con alguien/algo — to put somebody/something in touch with somebody/something

    ponerse en contacto con alguien/algo — to get in touch with somebody/something

    c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter
    2) (persona, conocido) contact
    3) (Auto) ignition
    4) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point
    * * *
    = contact, exposure.

    Ex: Many large library systems have some contact with shared and centralised cataloguing activities.

    Ex: This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.
    * activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.
    * agencia de contactos = dating service.
    * con buenos contactos = well-connected.
    * contacto con = exposure to.
    * contacto con el público = public contact.
    * contacto con los blancos = white contact.
    * contacto corporal = body contact.
    * contacto eléctrico = electric contact, electrical contact.
    * contacto estrecho = close contact.
    * contacto físico = physical contact.
    * contacto personal = personal contact, public contact.
    * contactos = network.
    * contactos profesionales = networking, professional networking.
    * contacto visual = eye contact.
    * datos de contacto = contact details.
    * dirección de contacto = contact address.
    * en contacto = in communication.
    * en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.
    * entrar en contacto = come into + contact.
    * entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.
    * establecer contacto = make + contact.
    * establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).
    * establecer contactos profesionales = networking.
    * estar en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), be in touch (with).
    * información de contacto = contact details, contact information.
    * lente de contacto = contact lens.
    * lista de contactos = contact list.
    * lista de personas de contacto = contact list.
    * llave de contacto = ignition key.
    * mantener contacto = maintain + contact.
    * mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.
    * mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).
    * página de contactos = dating service.
    * pegamento de contacto = contact glue, contact adhesive.
    * perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.
    * perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.
    * pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.
    * persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.
    * pinzas de contacto = alligator clip.
    * poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.
    * poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.
    * ponerse en contacto = make + contact.
    * ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.
    * presión de contacto = contact pressure.
    * primer punto de contacto = port of first call.
    * primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.
    * punto de contacto = point of contact, interface, contact point.
    * red de contactos personales = referral network.
    * seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.
    * seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).
    * sin contacto = non-contact.
    * sin haber contacto = non-contact.
    * teléfono de contacto = contact telephone number.
    * tener contacto = have + contact.
    * tener contactos = liaise (with/between).
    * toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.

    * * *
    A
    estar/entrar en contacto to be in/come into contact
    los cables no están haciendo contacto the wires are not making contact
    2 (comunicación) contact
    todos nos mantenemos en contacto we all keep in touch o contact, we're all still in touch with each other
    me puso en contacto con un abogado he put me in touch o contact with a lawyer
    póngase en contacto con su agencia de viajes contact your travel agent, get in touch with your travel agent
    3 (entrevista, reunión) encounter
    B (persona, conocido) contact
    C ( Auto) ignition
    D (foto) contact print; (tira de fotos) contact sheet
    E ( Méx) ( Elec) socket, power point
    * * *

     

    Del verbo contactar: ( conjugate contactar)

    contacto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    contactó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    con tacto    
    contactar    
    contacto
    contactar ( conjugate contactar) verbo intransitivo contacto CON algn to contact sb, get in touch with sb
    verbo transitivo
    to contact
    contacto sustantivo masculino


    hacer contacto to make contact

    ◊ estar/ponerse en contacto con algn to be/get in touch o contact with sb

    c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter

    d) (persona, conocido) contact

    e) (Auto) ignition

    f) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point

    contactar verbo intransitivo to contact, get in touch [con, with]
    contacto sustantivo masculino
    1 contact
    pegamento de contacto, contact glue
    2 (amigo, influencia) contact
    3 Auto ignition
    4 (trato) touch
    ponerse en contacto, to get in touch
    ' contacto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comunicación
    - enlace
    - influencia
    - lente
    - llave
    - tocar
    - tratarse
    - cola
    - comunicar
    - conectar
    - conecte
    - contagioso
    - establecer
    - mantener
    - roce
    - tratar
    English:
    approach
    - call
    - close
    - connection
    - contact
    - contact dermatitis
    - interface
    - keep up
    - push button
    - superglue
    - touch
    - track
    - contact lens
    - get
    - ignition
    - liaise
    - put
    - reach
    * * *
    1. [entre dos cosas, personas] contact;
    entrar en contacto con algo/alguien to come into contact with sth/sb;
    establecer contacto con alguien to make contact with sb;
    mantener el contacto, seguir en contacto to keep in touch o contact;
    perder el contacto to lose touch;
    su primer contacto con la política tuvo lugar en 1978 his first encounter with politics was in 1978;
    ponerse en contacto con to get in touch with
    contacto visual eye contact
    2. [persona] contact
    3. Fam
    contactos [amistades] contacts;
    tiene contactos en el ministerio he has contacts at the ministry
    4. Esp
    contactos [sección en prensa] lonely hearts
    5. Aut ignition;
    dale al contacto switch the engine on
    6. Méx [enchufe] power point, socket
    7. Elec contact;
    hacer o [m5] establecer contacto to make contact;
    el cortocircuito se produjo por un mal contacto the short circuit was caused by a faulty contact
    8. Fot contact (print)
    * * *
    m
    1 tb
    EL contact
    2 AUTO ignition
    3
    :
    ponerse en contacto get in touch ( con with)
    * * *
    : contact
    * * *
    contacto n contact

    Spanish-English dictionary > contacto

  • 17 coñazo

    m.
    1 drag.
    2 hard blow, blow.
    * * *
    1 tabú pain, drag
    \
    dar el coñazo tabú to be a real pain, pester, hassle
    * * *
    1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)
    2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blow

    se agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up

    3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)
    * * *
    = bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    ----
    * ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)
    2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blow

    se agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up

    3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)
    * * *
    = bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.

    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.

    Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.
    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    * ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    A
    ( Esp fam o vulg) (persona o cosa pesada): la película fue un coñazo the movie was a load of crap (sl)
    ¡qué coñazo! what a drag! ( colloq)
    ¡qué coñazo de tía! what a pain in the neck she is! ( colloq), what a pain in the ass she is! ( vulg)
    darle el coñazo a algn ( fam): mira, no me des el coñazo con tus desgracias look, stop going on about your problems ( colloq)
    deja de darme el coñazo, ya te he dicho que no lo tengo stop going on at me o pestering me o hassling me, I've already told you I haven't got it ( colloq)
    B (Col, Ven fam) (golpe) blow
    se agarraron a coñazos they had a fight, they had a punch-up ( BrE colloq)
    me di un coñazo en la cabeza con la puerta I nearly crowned myself on the door ( colloq)
    C
    ( Ven fam) (gran cantidad): tengo un coñazo de cartas por escribir I have loads of letters to write ( colloq)
    * * *

    coñazo sustantivo masculino
    a) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada) pain (in the neck) (colloq);

    ◊ dar el coñazo (fam) to be a pain (colloq)

    b) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blow

    coñazo sustantivo masculino vulgar pain (in the neck)
    ' coñazo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    pain
    - sod
    * * *
    Esp muy Fam pain, drag;
    ese libro es un coñazo that book's Br bloody o US goddamn boring;
    ¡qué coñazo de película! what a Br bloody o US goddamn boring film!;
    tu compañero es un coñazo your mate's a real pain o drag;
    ¡deja de dar el coñazo! stop being such a pain!;
    me está dando el coñazo para que le deje ver el fútbol he's going on and on at me to let him watch the football
    * * *
    pain in the butt pop, drag fam ;
    dar el coñazo vulg be a pain in the butt pop

    Spanish-English dictionary > coñazo

  • 18 datar de

    v.
    to date from, to date back to, to have the date of.
    * * *
    (v.) = date back to + Expresión Temporal, date from + Expresión Temporal, date + as far back as + Expresión Temporal
    Ex. The roots of these problems data back to the 60s' with a failure to establish an efficient centralised information system.
    Ex. Lithography as a printing process dates from the 19th century.
    Ex. Citation indexing originated with 'tables of cases cited', which date at least as far back as 1743.
    * * *
    (v.) = date back to + Expresión Temporal, date from + Expresión Temporal, date + as far back as + Expresión Temporal

    Ex: The roots of these problems data back to the 60s' with a failure to establish an efficient centralised information system.

    Ex: Lithography as a printing process dates from the 19th century.
    Ex: Citation indexing originated with 'tables of cases cited', which date at least as far back as 1743.

    Spanish-English dictionary > datar de

  • 19 de fundamental importancia

    (adj.) = of prime importance, critically important
    Ex. The LC remains the centralised cataloguing agency of prime importance to American Libraries.
    Ex. When automated methods of communicating bibliographic information are used, standards become critically important.
    * * *
    (adj.) = of prime importance, critically important

    Ex: The LC remains the centralised cataloguing agency of prime importance to American Libraries.

    Ex: When automated methods of communicating bibliographic information are used, standards become critically important.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de fundamental importancia

  • 20 de primordial importancia

    = of prime importance, of paramount importance
    Ex. The LC remains the centralised cataloguing agency of prime importance to American Libraries.
    Ex. Economic issues are of paramount importance, with the network's potential for public use and benefit being secondary.
    * * *
    = of prime importance, of paramount importance

    Ex: The LC remains the centralised cataloguing agency of prime importance to American Libraries.

    Ex: Economic issues are of paramount importance, with the network's potential for public use and benefit being secondary.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de primordial importancia

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