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  • 1 ayuntamiento

    • city council
    • city hall
    • common council
    • council
    • local authority
    • town council
    • Town Hall
    • township

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  • 2 concejo municipal

    • city council
    • common council
    • town council

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  • 3 ayuntamiento

    m.
    1 town council (British), city council (United States) (corporation).
    2 town hall (British), city hall (United States) (edificio).
    * * *
    1 (corporación) town council, city council
    2 (edificio) town hall, city hall
    \
    ayuntamiento carnal formal sexual intercourse
    * * *
    noun m.
    1) city council, town council
    2) city hall, town hall
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=corporación) district council, town council, city council
    2) (=Casa Consistorial) town hall, city hall
    3) (=cópula) sexual intercourse
    * * *
    masculino ( corporación) town/city council; ( edificio) town/city hall
    * * *
    = local authority, town hall, local government, municipal government, local council, town council, city hall, municipal authority, city council.
    Ex. The interplay of forces outside their individual control -- government, local authority, trade union, parent institution -- plays havoc with planning exercises.
    Ex. Most CACs occupied office-type accommodation in town halls, libraries and consumer protection departments.
    Ex. With local government reorganization in 1974 came changes in the boundaries of public library authorities.
    Ex. The library's own publications and documents recording the activities of important institutions such as municipal governments, corporations, or the university where the library is located, represent another category of material which often requires indexing by reference librarians.
    Ex. During the last 10 years the service level in the City has fallen and music has stagnated, since the local council library committee froze all expenditure on music in 1984.
    Ex. The aim was to reach as many people as possible; more unusual venues included a meeting of the town council, a church, the market square, and a prison.
    Ex. Among other buildings afire or still smoldering in eastern Baghdad today were the city hall and the National Library which was so thoroughly burned that heat still radiated 50 paces from its front doors.
    Ex. Municipal authorities themselves decide the objectives, scale and structure of their library services.
    Ex. This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.
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    * a cargo del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.
    * Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.
    * concejal del ayuntamiento = local councillor.
    * del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.
    * funcionario del ayuntamiento = city official, city worker.
    * gestionado por el ayuntamiento = city-administered.
    * sala de juntas del ayuntamiento = town council meeting room.
    * * *
    masculino ( corporación) town/city council; ( edificio) town/city hall
    * * *
    = local authority, town hall, local government, municipal government, local council, town council, city hall, municipal authority, city council.

    Ex: The interplay of forces outside their individual control -- government, local authority, trade union, parent institution -- plays havoc with planning exercises.

    Ex: Most CACs occupied office-type accommodation in town halls, libraries and consumer protection departments.
    Ex: With local government reorganization in 1974 came changes in the boundaries of public library authorities.
    Ex: The library's own publications and documents recording the activities of important institutions such as municipal governments, corporations, or the university where the library is located, represent another category of material which often requires indexing by reference librarians.
    Ex: During the last 10 years the service level in the City has fallen and music has stagnated, since the local council library committee froze all expenditure on music in 1984.
    Ex: The aim was to reach as many people as possible; more unusual venues included a meeting of the town council, a church, the market square, and a prison.
    Ex: Among other buildings afire or still smoldering in eastern Baghdad today were the city hall and the National Library which was so thoroughly burned that heat still radiated 50 paces from its front doors.
    Ex: Municipal authorities themselves decide the objectives, scale and structure of their library services.
    Ex: This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.
    * a cargo del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.
    * Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.
    * concejal del ayuntamiento = local councillor.
    * del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.
    * funcionario del ayuntamiento = city official, city worker.
    * gestionado por el ayuntamiento = city-administered.
    * sala de juntas del ayuntamiento = town council meeting room.

    * * *
    (corporación) town/city council; (edificio) town/city hall
    Compuesto:
    ( ant); carnal knowledge ( arch)
    * * *

     

    ayuntamiento sustantivo masculino ( corporación) town/city council;
    ( edificio) town/city hall
    ayuntamiento sustantivo masculino
    1 (institución) town/city council
    2 (edificio) GB town hall, US city hall
    ' ayuntamiento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    concejo
    - drogodependencia
    - fortificación
    - insonorización
    - municipio
    - nido
    English:
    city hall
    - clout
    - corporation
    - council
    - local council
    - town council
    - town hall
    - wedding reception
    - city
    - housing
    - town
    - township
    * * *
    1. [corporación] Br town council, US city council
    2. [edificio] Br town hall, US city hall
    3. Anticuado
    ayuntamiento (carnal) sexual congress
    * * *
    m city council, town council; edificio city hall, town hall
    * * *
    1) : town hall, city hall
    2) : town or city council
    * * *
    1. (institución) council
    2. (edificio) town hall

    Spanish-English dictionary > ayuntamiento

  • 4 concejo

    m.
    1 (town) council (ayuntamiento).
    2 municipality (municipio).
    3 town council, council, local ministry.
    * * *
    1 town council, council
    * * *

    concejo municipal — town council, city council

    * * *
    masculino council

    concejo municipal — town/city council

    * * *
    ----
    * concejo de distrito = parish council.
    * concejo municipal = city council, municipal council.
    * * *
    masculino council

    concejo municipal — town/city council

    * * *
    * concejo de distrito = parish council.
    * concejo municipal = city council, municipal council.
    * * *
    council
    concejo municipal town/city council
    * * *

    concejo sustantivo masculino
    council
    concejo sustantivo masculino
    1 (conjunto de concejales y alcalde) town council
    2 (sesión del ayuntamiento) town council meeting: voy a acudir al próximo concejo, I'm going to attend the next town council meeting
    ' concejo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    municipio
    English:
    town council
    * * *
    1. [ayuntamiento] (town o city) council
    2. [municipio] municipality
    * * *
    m council
    * * *
    : council
    concejo municipal: town council

    Spanish-English dictionary > concejo

  • 5 municipal

    adj.
    town, municipal.
    las fiestas municipales local o town festival
    f. & m.
    (local) policeman, (f) policewoman (guardia). (peninsular Spanish)
    * * *
    1 (gobierno) town, municipal; (instalaciones) council
    1 (hombre) policeman; (mujer) policewoman
    1 local elections
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [elección] municipal; [concejo] town antes de s, local; [empleado, oficina] council antes de s ; [impuesto] local, council antes de s ; [piscina] public
    2.
    SMF (=guardia) local policeman/policewoman
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo < impuestos> local; <elecciones/piscina/mercado> municipal
    II
    masculino y femenino (Esp) policía 2)
    * * *
    = civic, municipal.
    Ex. Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.
    Ex. Public library budgets continue to be cut in the USA as they compete with other county and municipal services for shrinking fiscal resources.
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    * biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, community library.
    * bibliotecario municipal = city librarian.
    * centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.
    * concejal municipal = city council-man.
    * concejo municipal = city council.
    * contribución municipal = council tax, local rates, real estate tax, real estate property tax.
    * devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.
    * elecciones municipales = municipal elections.
    * impuesto municipal = city tax.
    * impuestos municipales = rates, local taxes.
    * ingeniería municipal = municipal engineering.
    * oficina municipal = council office.
    * perrera municipal = dog pound.
    * policía municipal = traffic warden.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo < impuestos> local; <elecciones/piscina/mercado> municipal
    II
    masculino y femenino (Esp) policía 2)
    * * *
    = civic, municipal.

    Ex: Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.

    Ex: Public library budgets continue to be cut in the USA as they compete with other county and municipal services for shrinking fiscal resources.
    * biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, community library.
    * bibliotecario municipal = city librarian.
    * centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.
    * concejal municipal = city council-man.
    * concejo municipal = city council.
    * contribución municipal = council tax, local rates, real estate tax, real estate property tax.
    * devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.
    * elecciones municipales = municipal elections.
    * impuesto municipal = city tax.
    * impuestos municipales = rates, local taxes.
    * ingeniería municipal = municipal engineering.
    * oficina municipal = council office.
    * perrera municipal = dog pound.
    * policía municipal = traffic warden.

    * * *
    ‹impuestos› local; ‹elecciones/piscina/mercado› municipal
    ( Esp)
    1 policía f B. (↑ policía)
    2 municipales fpl local elections, municipal elections
    * * *

    municipal adjetivo ‹ impuesto› local;
    ‹elecciones/piscina/mercado› municipal
    municipal
    I adjetivo municipal
    II m (policía) policeman
    ' municipal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    archivo
    - comerciante
    - donar
    - exhibir
    - policía
    - término
    - asistencia
    - comunal
    - guardia
    - intendencia
    - presidencia
    English:
    borough
    - by-law
    - civic
    - municipal
    - rate
    - by
    - council
    - impound
    - local
    - mayor
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    [cementerio, polideportivo] municipal; [policía, elecciones] local; [instalaciones] public;
    trabajadores municipales council o municipal workers;
    las fiestas municipales the local o town o city festival
    ♦ nmf
    Esp [guardia] (local) policeman, f policewoman
    * * *
    adj municipal
    * * *
    : municipal
    * * *
    municipal adj town
    guardia municipal / policía municipal (individuo) policeman [pl. policemen / policewoman [pl. policewomen (cuerpo) local police force

    Spanish-English dictionary > municipal

  • 6 municipio

    m.
    1 local council.
    2 town hall (building).
    3 town, municipality (territorio).
    4 township, small town.
    * * *
    1 municipality
    2 (ayuntamiento) town council
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=distrito) municipality; (=población) town
    2) (=ayuntamiento) town council, local council
    3) (=edificio) town hall
    * * *
    masculino ( territorio) municipality; ( entidad) town council; ( edificio) town hall
    * * *
    = borough, municipality, township, city council.
    Ex. This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.
    Ex. The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.
    Ex. The library with its advantageous location should be the focal point for information in the township.
    Ex. This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.
    ----
    * del municipio = municipal.
    * información oficial del municipio = municipal information.
    * municipio segregado = township.
    * * *
    masculino ( territorio) municipality; ( entidad) town council; ( edificio) town hall
    * * *
    = borough, municipality, township, city council.

    Ex: This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.

    Ex: The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.
    Ex: The library with its advantageous location should be the focal point for information in the township.
    Ex: This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.
    * del municipio = municipal.
    * información oficial del municipio = municipal information.
    * municipio segregado = township.

    * * *
    1 (territorio) municipality
    2 (entidad) town council
    3 (edificio) town hall
    * * *

     

    municipio sustantivo masculino ( territorio) municipality;
    ( entidad) town council;
    ( edificio) town hall
    municipio sustantivo masculino
    1 (territorio) municipality
    2 (ayuntamiento, concejo) town o city council
    ' municipio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comuna
    - comunal
    - municipalidad
    - vecino
    English:
    borough
    - municipality
    - city
    - common
    - council
    - solicitor
    - town
    - township
    * * *
    1. [corporación] local council
    2. [edificio] town hall, US city hall
    3. [territorio] town, municipality, US city
    4. [habitantes]
    asistió todo el municipio the whole town was there
    * * *
    m municipality
    * * *
    1) : municipality
    2) ayuntamiento: town council
    * * *
    1. (comunidad) town
    2. (ayuntamiento) town council

    Spanish-English dictionary > municipio

  • 7 intendencia

    f.
    1 similar Royal Army Service Corps (British), Quartermaster Corps (United States).
    2 town council.( River Plate)
    3 regional government (gobernación). (Chilean Spanish)
    4 management.
    5 intendance, intendancy, intendency.
    6 commissariat, supply dump, army provisions department.
    * * *
    1 MILITAR (cuerpo) ≈ service corps, US quartermaster corps
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=dirección) management, administration
    2) (=oficina) manager's office
    3) (Mil) (tb: cuerpo de intendencia) ≈ service corps, ≈ quartermaster corps (EEUU)
    4) Arg (=alcaldía) mayoralty; (=cargo de gobernador) governorship
    * * *
    a) (Mil) Quartermaster Corps
    b) (Andes) ( división territorial) administrative division
    c) (RPl) ( gobierno municipal) town/city council; ( edificio) town/city hall
    * * *
    ----
    * cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.
    * * *
    a) (Mil) Quartermaster Corps
    b) (Andes) ( división territorial) administrative division
    c) (RPl) ( gobierno municipal) town/city council; ( edificio) town/city hall
    * * *
    * cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.
    * * *
    A ( Mil) Quartermaster Corps
    B
    1 (Chi, Col) (división territorial) administrative division
    2 ( RPl) (gobierno municipal) town/city council; (edificio) town/city hall; (cargo) mayoralty
    ganaron la intendencia de Montevideo they took control of the city council in Montevideo
    * * *

    intendencia sustantivo femenino

    b) (RPl) ( gobierno municipal) town/city council;

    ( edificio) town/city hall
    intendencia sustantivo femenino maintenance, supplies, logistics: la intendencia del hospital funciona mal, the hospital is poorly maintained
    * * *
    1. [administración] management, administration
    2. [militar] Br ≈ Royal Army Service Corps, US ≈ Quartermaster Corps
    3. Chile [gobernación] regional government
    4. RP [corporación municipal] town council, US city council
    5. RP [edificio] town hall, US city hall
    * * *
    f
    1 quartermaster corps sg
    2 Rpl
    city council; edificio city hall
    * * *
    : management, administration

    Spanish-English dictionary > intendencia

  • 8 concejal

    f. & m.
    town councillor, common councilman, councilman, alderman.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (hombre) town councillor, US town councilman; (mujer) town councillor, US town councilwoman
    * * *
    (f. - concejala)
    noun
    councilor, councilman / councilwoman
    * * *
    concejal, -a
    SM / F town o city councillor, town o city councilman/councilwoman (EEUU)
    * * *
    - jala masculino, femenino town/city councilor*
    * * *
    = selectman [selectmen, -pl.], alderman [aldermen, -pl.], council-man [council-men, -pl.], councillor [councilor, -USA].
    Ex. He explained to the selectman that pages were hired on a 'first-come, first-take' basis.
    Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.
    Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    Ex. This obviously is only a starting point, but, given the intractability of the problem, it does represent one sure channel of information for councillors who wish to take advantage of it.
    ----
    * concejal del ayuntamiento = local councillor.
    * concejal municipal = city council-man.
    * * *
    - jala masculino, femenino town/city councilor*
    * * *
    = selectman [selectmen, -pl.], alderman [aldermen, -pl.], council-man [council-men, -pl.], councillor [councilor, -USA].

    Ex: He explained to the selectman that pages were hired on a 'first-come, first-take' basis.

    Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.
    Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    Ex: This obviously is only a starting point, but, given the intractability of the problem, it does represent one sure channel of information for councillors who wish to take advantage of it.
    * concejal del ayuntamiento = local councillor.
    * concejal municipal = city council-man.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    ( masculine) town/city councilor*, councilman ( AmE); ( feminine) town/city councilor*, councilwoman ( AmE)
    * * *

    concejal
    ◊ - jala sustantivo masculino, femenino

    town/city councilor( conjugate councilor)
    concejal,-ala sustantivo masculino y femenino town councillor

    ' concejal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    concejala
    - dimisionaria
    - dimisionario
    English:
    councillor
    - councilor
    - alderman
    * * *
    concejal, -ala nm,f
    (town o city) councillor
    * * *
    m, concejala f councilor, Br
    councillor
    * * *
    : councilman m, councilwoman f, alderman m, alderwoman f
    * * *
    concejal n councillor

    Spanish-English dictionary > concejal

  • 9 cabildo

    m.
    1 similar district council.
    2 chapter.
    3 chapterhouse (room).
    4 town council, chapter house, common council, Town Hall.
    * * *
    1 (de iglesia) chapter
    2 (ayuntamiento) town council; (sala del ayuntamiento) town hall; (junta del ayuntamiento) council meeting
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Rel) (=personas) chapter; (=junta) chapter meeting
    2) (Pol) (=ayuntamiento) town council; (Parl) lobby

    cabildo insular — [en Canarias] inter-island council

    3) Caribe [de negros] gathering of black people; (=reunión desordenada) riotous assembly
    * * *
    a) (Relig) chapter
    b) (Hist) town council
    c) ( en Canarias) inter-island council
    * * *
    Ex. This is a biography of Canon Foster, whose work included the preservation, sorting, conservation and listing of the records of bishops, archdeacons, deans and chapters.
    * * *
    a) (Relig) chapter
    b) (Hist) town council
    c) ( en Canarias) inter-island council
    * * *

    Ex: This is a biography of Canon Foster, whose work included the preservation, sorting, conservation and listing of the records of bishops, archdeacons, deans and chapters.

    * * *
    1 ( Hist) (corporación) town council; (edificio) town hall, city hall ( AmE)
    2 (en Canarias) inter-island council
    3 ( Relig) chapter
    Compuesto:
    open meeting of the council
    * * *
    1. [municipio] Br ≈ town council, US ≈ city council
    2. [de eclesiásticos] chapter
    3. [sala] chapterhouse
    4. [en Canarias] cabildo insular = organization in the Canary Islands comprising representatives from all the towns of an island
    * * *
    m POL council
    * * *
    cabildo nm ayuntamiento
    1) : town or city hall
    2) : town or city council

    Spanish-English dictionary > cabildo

  • 10 concejo municipal

    m.
    city council, common council, town council.
    * * *
    (n.) = city council, municipal council
    Ex. This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.
    Ex. This article relates some impressions of a librarian elected to the municipal council and agreeing, with some misgivings, to serve on the library committee.
    * * *
    (n.) = city council, municipal council

    Ex: This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.

    Ex: This article relates some impressions of a librarian elected to the municipal council and agreeing, with some misgivings, to serve on the library committee.

    Spanish-English dictionary > concejo municipal

  • 11 concejalía

    f.
    council seat.
    * * *
    1 councillorship
    * * *
    SF post of town o city councillor, post of town councilman (EEUU), seat on the town o city council
    * * *
    femenino ( cargo) post of town/city councilor*, councilorship*; ( departamento) department
    * * *
    femenino ( cargo) post of town/city councilor*, councilorship*; ( departamento) department
    * * *
    1 (cargo) post of town/city councilor*, councilorship*, seat on a town/city council
    2 (departamento) department
    * * *

    concejalía sustantivo femenino a city's cultural department: la concejalía de cultura ha organizado un concierto, the city's cultural department has planned a concert
    * * *
    1. [departamento] department
    2. [puesto] = seat on the town o city council
    * * *
    f council seat o
    post

    Spanish-English dictionary > concejalía

  • 12 consistorial

    adj.
    1 of the town or.
    2 consistorial, relative to the consistory.
    * * *
    1 RELIGIÓN consistorial
    \
    casa consistorial town hall
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (Rel) consistorial
    2)
    * * *
    a) (Relig) consistorial
    b) ( del ayuntamiento) council (before n) casa
    * * *
    a) (Relig) consistorial
    b) ( del ayuntamiento) council (before n) casa
    * * *
    1 ( Relig) consistorial
    un pleno consistorial a council meeting
    * * *
    1. [del ayuntamiento] of the town o US city council;
    casa consistorial town o US city hall
    2. Rel consistorial
    * * *
    adj council;

    Spanish-English dictionary > consistorial

  • 13 concejal municipal

    Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    * * *

    Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

    Spanish-English dictionary > concejal municipal

  • 14 andrógino

    adj.
    androgyne, androgynous.
    * * *
    1 androgynous
    * * *
    andrógino, -a
    1.
    2.
    SM / F androgyne
    * * *
    Ex. All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.
    * * *

    Ex: All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.

    * * *
    androgynous
    masculine, feminine
    hermaphrodite, androgyne
    * * *

    andrógino,-a adjetivo androgynous
    ' andrógino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    andrógina
    * * *
    andrógino, -a
    ♦ adj
    androgynous
    ♦ nm
    hermaphrodite
    * * *
    BIO
    I adj androgynous
    II m, andrógina f hermaphrodite
    * * *
    andrógino, -na adj
    : androgynous

    Spanish-English dictionary > andrógino

  • 15 cambiando de asunto

    = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters
    Ex. On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.
    Ex. On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex. On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex. On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.
    * * *
    = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters

    Ex: On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.

    Ex: On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex: On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex: On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambiando de asunto

  • 16 cambiando de tema

    = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters
    Ex. On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.
    Ex. On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex. On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex. On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.
    * * *
    = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters

    Ex: On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.

    Ex: On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex: On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex: On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambiando de tema

  • 17 cambiar a

    v.
    to change over to.
    * * *
    (v.) = switch over, switch to, transmute into, move to, change over to
    Ex. Not finding a particular item in the region, the search would be switched over to the national data base, and the record could be supplied.
    Ex. The cataloger can switch to entering records in the local catalog with the code 'p'.
    Ex. All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.
    Ex. The report's overall objective is to present both the technical aspects of OSI and the critical organizational issues that must be considered in moving to an OSI environment.
    Ex. The 12 countries in the euro zone changed over to the single currency on 1 January 1999.
    * * *
    (v.) = switch over, switch to, transmute into, move to, change over to

    Ex: Not finding a particular item in the region, the search would be switched over to the national data base, and the record could be supplied.

    Ex: The cataloger can switch to entering records in the local catalog with the code 'p'.
    Ex: All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.
    Ex: The report's overall objective is to present both the technical aspects of OSI and the critical organizational issues that must be considered in moving to an OSI environment.
    Ex: The 12 countries in the euro zone changed over to the single currency on 1 January 1999.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambiar a

  • 18 en otro orden de cosas

    = on another topic, as for, as for, as regards, meanwhile, on another matter, on another note, on other matters
    Ex. On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.
    Ex. As for the future, the technology already exists for interfacing head-end computers on cable television systems with online catalog computers so that television sets can be employed to access catalogs.
    Ex. As for the future, the technology already exists for interfacing head-end computers on cable television systems with online catalog computers so that television sets can be employed to access catalogs.
    Ex. Practice as regards integration varies considerably.
    Ex. Meanwhile in 1951, the Library Association reconstituted its Catalogue Code Revision Committee and started discussion.
    Ex. On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex. On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex. On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.
    * * *
    = on another topic, as for, as for, as regards, meanwhile, on another matter, on another note, on other matters

    Ex: On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.

    Ex: As for the future, the technology already exists for interfacing head-end computers on cable television systems with online catalog computers so that television sets can be employed to access catalogs.
    Ex: As for the future, the technology already exists for interfacing head-end computers on cable television systems with online catalog computers so that television sets can be employed to access catalogs.
    Ex: Practice as regards integration varies considerably.
    Ex: Meanwhile in 1951, the Library Association reconstituted its Catalogue Code Revision Committee and started discussion.
    Ex: On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex: On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex: On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en otro orden de cosas

  • 19 por otro lado

    = alternatively, however, on the other hand, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters
    Ex. Alternatively new subjects can be inserted by decimal subdivision.
    Ex. However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
    Ex. The nature of the information, on the other hand, may determine its inclusion in a special collection of statistics or quick reference materials.
    Ex. On the one side is 'high culture' catering for the intellectual elites, on the other side is 'mass culture' catering for an undiscriminating mass audience of 'consumers'.
    Ex. For another thing, to the best of my knowledge IQ tests do not differentiate between different kinds of giftedness.
    Ex. On the flip side, jaywalking laws really are absolutely ridiculous anyway.
    Ex. On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.
    Ex. On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex. On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex. On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.
    * * *
    = alternatively, however, on the other hand, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters

    Ex: Alternatively new subjects can be inserted by decimal subdivision.

    Ex: However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
    Ex: The nature of the information, on the other hand, may determine its inclusion in a special collection of statistics or quick reference materials.
    Ex: On the one side is 'high culture' catering for the intellectual elites, on the other side is 'mass culture' catering for an undiscriminating mass audience of 'consumers'.
    Ex: For another thing, to the best of my knowledge IQ tests do not differentiate between different kinds of giftedness.
    Ex: On the flip side, jaywalking laws really are absolutely ridiculous anyway.
    Ex: On another topic, how much trust and confidence do you have at this time in your mayor and city council, when it comes to handling city problems?.
    Ex: On another matter, in many cases it is cheaper to pay workers for overtime than it is to hire more people.
    Ex: On another note, if a child is bilingual, it is very difficult to make him fluent in both languages.
    Ex: On other matters, it appears that our server was down again this morning.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por otro lado

  • 20 rector

    adj.
    ruling, governing.
    m.
    rector, head, principal, vice-chancellor.
    * * *
    1 ruling, governing
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 EDUCACIÓN vice chancellor, US president
    2 RELIGIÓN rector
    * * *
    (f. - rectora)
    noun
    * * *
    rector, -a
    1.
    ADJ [entidad] governing; [idea, principio] guiding, governing

    una figura rectora — an outstanding o leading figure

    2. SM / F
    1) (Univ) ≈ vice-chancellor, rector (EEUU), president (EEUU)
    2) [de colegio] principal
    * * *
    I
    - tora adjetivo <idea/principio> guiding (before n); < órgano> governing (before n)
    II
    - tora masculino, femenino ( de universidad) rector (AmE), vice-chancellor (BrE)
    * * *
    = president, vice-chancellor, rector.
    Ex. This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.
    Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.
    Ex. Thomas Jefferson willed his book collection to the University of Virginia of which he was the first rector (these books, in fact, were auctioned by his executors to satisfy his debts).
    ----
    * rector honorario = chancellor.
    * vicerrector = vice-president, pro-vice chancellor.
    * * *
    I
    - tora adjetivo <idea/principio> guiding (before n); < órgano> governing (before n)
    II
    - tora masculino, femenino ( de universidad) rector (AmE), vice-chancellor (BrE)
    * * *
    = president, vice-chancellor, rector.

    Ex: This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.

    Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.
    Ex: Thomas Jefferson willed his book collection to the University of Virginia of which he was the first rector (these books, in fact, were auctioned by his executors to satisfy his debts).
    * rector honorario = chancellor.
    * vicerrector = vice-president, pro-vice chancellor.

    * * *
    ‹idea/principio› guiding ( before n); ‹órgano› governing ( before n)
    masculine, feminine
    (de una universidad) rector ( AmE), vice-chancellor ( BrE)
    * * *

     

    rector
    ◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino ( de universidad) rector (AmE), vice-chancellor (BrE)

    rector,-ora
    I adjetivo guiding, governing
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino Univ vice-chancellor

    ' rector' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    candidatura
    - rectora
    - vicerrector
    - vicerrectora
    English:
    chancellor
    - rector
    - govern
    - president
    - principal
    - warden
    * * *
    rector, -ora
    ♦ adj
    governing, guiding;
    el principio rector de una política the guiding principle of a policy
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [de universidad] Br vice-chancellor, US president
    2. [dirigente] leader, head
    ♦ nm
    Rel rector
    * * *
    m rector, Br
    vice-chancellor
    * * *
    rector, - tora adj
    : governing, managing
    rector, - tora n
    : rector

    Spanish-English dictionary > rector

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