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1 obra benéfica religiosa
(n.) = parochial charityEx. Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.* * *(n.) = parochial charityEx: Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.
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2 acción1
1 = action, action, action project, deed.Ex. Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex. Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Ex. Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.----* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* acción concertada = concerted action project, concerted action.* acción contra el fuego = fire response.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* acción de marcar un número = dialling.* acción de mejora = improvement action.* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* acción de volver a tejar = retiling.* acción directa = direct action project, direct action.* acciones legales = legal proceedings.* acciones positivas = affirmative action.* acción indirecta = indirect action project.* acción innegable = estoppel.* acción legal = legal action.* acción militar = military action.* acción policial = police response.* acción popular = class action suit, class action.* acción positiva = positive action.* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* área de acción = remit.* aventura de acción = action adventure.* campo de acción = purview, scope.* con una sola acción = in one action.* de acción = action-centered.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* ejecutar una acción = effect + execution.* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.* impulsar a la acción = galvanise into + action.* incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.* investigación-acción = action research.* libertad de acción = leeway.* línea de acción = course of action.* lleno de acción = actionful [action-full], action-packed.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* persona de acción = doer.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* realizar una acción = perform + action, effect + execution.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* término de acción = action term.* trazabilidad de las acciones = action tracking. -
3 al borde de
on the brink of, on the verge of* * *= on the verge of, on the brink of, at the side of, on the edge ofEx. With healthy roots in the library field, optical disc technology is on the verge of exponential growth into broader markets.Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.Ex. So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex. These are the primate species on the edge of oblivion and, according to a report commissioned by three leading conservation charities.* * *= on the verge of, on the brink of, at the side of, on the edge ofEx: With healthy roots in the library field, optical disc technology is on the verge of exponential growth into broader markets.
Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.Ex: So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex: These are the primate species on the edge of oblivion and, according to a report commissioned by three leading conservation charities. -
4 al filo de
figurado on the stroke of* * *= on the brink of, on the edge of, on the verge ofEx. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.Ex. These are the primate species on the edge of oblivion and, according to a report commissioned by three leading conservation charities.Ex. With healthy roots in the library field, optical disc technology is on the verge of exponential growth into broader markets.* * *= on the brink of, on the edge of, on the verge ofEx: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.
Ex: These are the primate species on the edge of oblivion and, according to a report commissioned by three leading conservation charities.Ex: With healthy roots in the library field, optical disc technology is on the verge of exponential growth into broader markets. -
5 asociación de voluntarios
(n.) = voluntary bodyEx. Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.* * *(n.) = voluntary bodyEx: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
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6 institución benéfica
f.non-profit organization, welfare institution.* * *charitable organization* * *(n.) = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institutionEx. Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.Ex. This charitable organization was established nearly 50 years ago to provide cultural exchange opportunities for young people all over the world.Ex. The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake.* * *(n.) = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institutionEx: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
Ex: This charitable organization was established nearly 50 years ago to provide cultural exchange opportunities for young people all over the world.Ex: The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake.* * *charitable organization, charity -
7 obra benéfica
f.charity.* * *charity* * *(n.) = charity, charityEx. Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.Ex. This is a non-profit organisation which reprints books for children in massive editions at one-third of the original price, without charity or subsidy.* * *(n.) = charity, charityEx: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
Ex: This is a non-profit organisation which reprints books for children in massive editions at one-third of the original price, without charity or subsidy. -
8 organización de voluntariado
(n.) = voluntary body, voluntary agency, voluntary organisationEx. Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.Ex. Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.Ex. The bibliography covers information sources in voluntary organisations useful to librarians.* * *(n.) = voluntary body, voluntary agency, voluntary organisationEx: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
Ex: Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.Ex: The bibliography covers information sources in voluntary organisations useful to librarians. -
9 subversivo
adj.1 subversive, rebellious, revolutionary.2 subversive, seditious.m.rebel.* * *► adjetivo1 subversive* * *ADJ subversive* * *- va adjetivo subversive* * *= subversive, riotous.Ex. Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.Ex. I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.* * *- va adjetivo subversive* * *= subversive, riotous.Ex: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.* * *subversivo -vasubversive* * *
subversivo◊ -va adjetivo
subversive
subversivo,-a adjetivo subversive
' subversivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
subversiva
English:
subversive
* * *subversivo, -a adjsubversive* * *adj subversive* * *subversivo, -va adj & n: subversive♦ subversión nf -
10 tener tradición de
(v.) = have + a history ofEx. Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.* * *(v.) = have + a history ofEx: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
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11 acción
f.1 action, act, deed.2 share, equity, stock certificate, share certificate.3 action, acting.4 action, movement.5 operation.6 suit, lawsuit, action, case.* * *1 action (acto) act, deed2 (efecto) effect3 COMERCIO share4 DERECHO action, lawsuit5 TEATRO plot6 MILITAR action\ejercitar una acción contra alguien DERECHO to bring an action against somebodyentrar en acción MILITAR to go into actionponerse en acción to start doing somethingacción de gracias thanksgivingacción de guerra act of warcampo de acción field of actionhombre de acción man of actionpelícula de acción adventure film* * *noun m.1) action2) act, deed3) share, stock* * *SF1) (=actividad) action¡luces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
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en acción — in action•
hombre de acción — man of action•
película de acción — action film, action movie ( esp EEUU)acción directa — (Pol) direct action
2) (=acto) actdeben ser juzgados por sus acciones y no por sus palabras — they should be judged by their deeds, not by their words
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buena acción — good deed•
mala acción, sufrirán justo castigo por sus malas acciones — they will receive fair punishment for their evil deeds3) (=efecto) [de medicamento, viento] action4) (Mil) [gen] action; (=operación) operation•
muerto en acción — killed in action5) (Teat, Literat, Cine) (=trama) action6) (=movimiento) [de la cara, cuerpo] movement7) (Jur) actionacción judicial, acción legal — [gen] legal action; (=pleito) lawsuit
han presentado una acción judicial contra el periódico — they have taken out a lawsuit against the newspaper
8) (Com, Econ) shareemisión de acciones — share issue, stock issue
acción cotizada en bolsa — listed share, quoted share
acción ordinaria — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
acción preferente — preference share, preferred stock (EEUU)
acción primitiva — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *acción11 = action, action, action project, deed.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.
Ex: Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Ex: Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* acción concertada = concerted action project, concerted action.* acción contra el fuego = fire response.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* acción de marcar un número = dialling.* acción de mejora = improvement action.* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* acción de volver a tejar = retiling.* acción directa = direct action project, direct action.* acciones legales = legal proceedings.* acciones positivas = affirmative action.* acción indirecta = indirect action project.* acción innegable = estoppel.* acción legal = legal action.* acción militar = military action.* acción policial = police response.* acción popular = class action suit, class action.* acción positiva = positive action.* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* área de acción = remit.* aventura de acción = action adventure.* campo de acción = purview, scope.* con una sola acción = in one action.* de acción = action-centered.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* ejecutar una acción = effect + execution.* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.* impulsar a la acción = galvanise into + action.* incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.* investigación-acción = action research.* libertad de acción = leeway.* línea de acción = course of action.* lleno de acción = actionful [action-full], action-packed.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* persona de acción = doer.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* realizar una acción = perform + action, effect + execution.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* término de acción = action term.* trazabilidad de las acciones = action tracking.acción22 = share, shareholding.Ex: Shares are generally bought and sold on the stock exchange.
Ex: This article discusses the possibility of joint ventures, with Western companies purchasing a shareholding to give them a say in the running of Soviet organisations.* acciones = equities, stock, equity shares.* acciones ordinarias = common stock.* cartera de acciones = portfolio.* compra de acciones = shareholding.* cotización de las acciones = share price.* opción de compra de acciones = stock option.* precio de las acciones = share price.* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.* * *A (acto, hecho) acthacer una buena acción to do a good deeduna acción audaz a bold actacciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actionsCompuesto:thanksgivingB (actividad) actionpusieron el plan en acción they put the plan into actionpasaron a la acción they took actionmecanismo de acción retardada delayed action mechanismun hombre de acción a man of actionnovela de acción adventure story¡luces, cámara, acción! lights, camera, action!C ( Mil) actionentrar en acción to go into actionlas acciones del ejército contra los insurgentes the action taken by the army against the rebels, the raids o attacks by the army on the rebelsacción defensiva/ofensiva defensive/offensive actionno se descarta una acción militar contra ellos military action against them has not been ruled outmuerto en acción killed in actionCompuesto:acción de armas or de guerramilitary actionD (influencia, efecto) actionestá bajo la acción de un sedante she is under sedationla acción erosiva del agua the erosive action of waterla acción se desarrolla or transcurre en Egipto the action o the story o the plot takes place in EgyptF ( Der) action, lawsuitCompuesto:legal action, lawsuitG ( Fin) shareacciones en alza rising stocks o sharestiene el 51% de las acciones she holds 51% of the shares o stockemitir acciones to issue shares o stockCompuestos:voting sharefpl listed o quoted stock, listed o quoted shares o stocks (pl)fpl issued stock, issued shares (pl)fpl bonus stock, bonus shares (pl)● acciones nominales or nominativasfpl registered stock, registered shares (pl)fpl ordinary stock, ordinary shares (pl)● acciones preferentes or de preferenciafpl preference stock, preference shares (pl)priority stock, priority shares (pl)fpl unlisted o unquoted stock, unlisted o unquoted shares o stocks (pl)H ( Per) (de una rifa) ticket* * *
acción sustantivo femenino
1 (acto, hecho) act;◊ acciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actions;
hacer una buena acción to do a good deed;
acción de gracias thanksgiving
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novela de acción adventure story;
una película llena de acción an action-packed movie o (BrE) filmb) (Mil) action
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b) (Fin) share;
4 (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket
acción sustantivo femenino
1 action
(acto) act
acción de gracias, thanksgiving
hombre de acción, man of action
película de acción, adventure film
2 Fin share
' acción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuartelamiento
- alquiler
- ampliar
- andar
- arrendamiento
- asesinar
- asesoramiento
- burrada
- campo
- carga
- cierre
- clasificación
- coger
- comenzar
- compinche
- compra
- conducción
- construcción
- continuamente
- dar
- desagüe
- ejercer
- embarcación
- enfoque
- enjuague
- entablar
- envío
- estacionamiento
- estímulo
- estrechamiento
- expandir
- falsificación
- gesto
- hacer
- hasta
- hecha
- hecho
- hilada
- hilado
- impertinencia
- importación
- inocente
- lectura
- limpieza
- localización
- machada
- mezcla
- niñería
- objeto
- obra
English:
about
- acceptance
- accumulation
- accustom
- achievement
- act
- action
- action-packed
- adjourn
- apparition
- appearance
- assignment
- attachment
- begin
- bite
- blameless
- call
- cause
- cold-hearted
- concoct
- corrupt
- cranberry
- crime
- crooked
- cut
- data processing
- decision
- dedication
- delusion
- doing
- duplicate
- elevation
- favor
- favour
- feel
- foolish
- formidable
- fraud
- free rein
- honourable
- imitation
- immodest
- import
- impossible
- inept
- insane
- institute
- institution
- interest
- jaywalking
* * *♦ nf1. [efecto de hacer] action;en acción in action, in operation;pasar a la acción to take action;puso la maquinaria en acción she switched on the machinery;un hombre de acción a man of actionPol acción directa direct action2. [hecho] deed, act;una buena acción a good deedRel acción de gracias thanksgiving3. [influencia] effect, action;la acción de la luz sobre los organismos marinos the effect of sunlight on marine organisms;rocas erosionadas por la acción del viento rocks eroded by the windacción detergente detergent effect;acción y reacción action and reaction4. [combate] action5. [de relato, película] action;la acción tiene lugar en Venezuela the action takes place in Venezuela6. Fin share;acciones en cartera Br shares o US stock in portfolio;acción de oro golden share;acción al portador bearer share;acción legal lawsuit;iniciar acciones legales contra alguien to take legal action against sb;acción popular action brought by the People♦ interjaction!;¡luces!, ¡cámaras!, ¡acción! lights!, camera!, action!* * *f1 action;entrar en acción come into action;poner en acción put into action2 COM share;acciones pl stock sg, Br shares* * *1) : action2) acto: act, deed3) : share, stock* * *acción n1. (actividad) action2. (acto) act / deed3. (efecto) effect4. (parte de capital) share -
12 caridad
f.1 charity.Una de las siete virtudes One of the seven virtues of religion.2 charitable contribution, alms.3 Caridad.* * *1 charity\¡por caridad! for pity's sake!* * *noun f.* * *SF charityvive de la caridad de las gentes del barrio — she lives on o off the charity of the local people
dinero destinado a obras de caridad — money given to charity, charity money
¡una limosna, por caridad! — could you spare some change o a little money (out of charity), please?
* * *femenino charity* * *= charity, handout.Ex. To better understand the author the reader must exercise intellectual and emotional openness and charity.Ex. These centres help women rebuild lives by giving them a hand up, not a handout.----* asilo de la caridad = almshouse.* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.* la caridad empieza por uno mismo = charity begins at home.* * *femenino charity* * *= charity, handout.Ex: To better understand the author the reader must exercise intellectual and emotional openness and charity.
Ex: These centres help women rebuild lives by giving them a hand up, not a handout.* asilo de la caridad = almshouse.* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.* la caridad empieza por uno mismo = charity begins at home.* * *charityvivía de la caridad she lived on charity¡qué falta de caridad! how uncharitable!una ayudita, por caridad can you spare some change, for pity's sake?* * *
caridad sustantivo femenino
charity;
por caridad for pity's sake
caridad sustantivo femenino charity
' caridad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficencia
- vivir
English:
charity
- poorhouse
- proceeds
- give
- out of
* * *caridad nfcharity;¡una limosnita, por caridad! can you spare some change?;le ayudó por caridad she helped him out of pity;hacer obras de caridad to do charitable works;vivir de la caridad to live on charity;* * *f charity* * *caridad nf1) : charity2) limosna: alms pl* * * -
13 pobrero
m.one who is appointed by a religious community to distribute charities.
См. также в других словарях:
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