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1 comunicativo
• communicative -
2 que comunica
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3 participativo
• communicative• participation mortgage• participative budgeting• participative leadership• participial -
4 comunicativo
adj.1 communicative, talkative.2 telling.* * *► adjetivo1 (actitud, sentimiento) catching, infectious2 (persona) communicative, sociable, open* * *(f. - comunicativa)adj.* * *ADJ [método, función, persona] communicativetiene una gran capacidad comunicativa — he is a great communicator, he has great communicative skills
* * *- va adjetivo communicative* * *= communicational, communicating, communicative, forthcoming.Ex. In short, the organizing human must not only bring order to his/her physical environment, but to his/her communicational environment as well.Ex. For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex. It is a fundamentally communicative process and yet communication between designers and users is often difficult.Ex. In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.----* acto comunicativo = communication act.* poco comunicativo = uncommunicative, reserved.* * *- va adjetivo communicative* * *= communicational, communicating, communicative, forthcoming.Ex: In short, the organizing human must not only bring order to his/her physical environment, but to his/her communicational environment as well.
Ex: For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex: It is a fundamentally communicative process and yet communication between designers and users is often difficult.Ex: In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* poco comunicativo = uncommunicative, reserved.* * *comunicativo -vacommunicative* * *
comunicativo◊ -va adjetivo
communicative
comunicativo,-a adjetivo communicative
' comunicativo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comunicativa
- cerrado
English:
expansive
- forthcoming
- uncommunicative
- clam
- communicative
* * *comunicativo, -a adjcommunicative, open* * *adj communicative* * *comunicativo, -va adj: communicative, talkative -
5 esculpir
v.to sculpt, to carve.El escultor labra la madera The sculptor carves the wood.* * ** * *verb1) to sculpt2) carve* * *VT [+ estatua, piedra] to sculpt; [+ madera] to carve; [+ inscripción] to cut* * *1.verbo transitivo <estatua/busto> to sculpt, sculpture; < inscripción> to engrave, carve2.esculpir vi to sculpt, sculpture* * *= carve, sculpt, carve out.Ex. What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex. People write, speak, compose, paint, sculpt, and in many other ways attempt to communicate their knowledge to others.Ex. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.* * *1.verbo transitivo <estatua/busto> to sculpt, sculpture; < inscripción> to engrave, carve2.esculpir vi to sculpt, sculpture* * *= carve, sculpt, carve out.Ex: What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.
Ex: People write, speak, compose, paint, sculpt, and in many other ways attempt to communicate their knowledge to others.Ex: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.* * *esculpir [I1 ]vt‹estatua/busto› to sculpt, sculpture; ‹inscripción› to engrave, carveun busto esculpido en mármol a bust sculpted in marble■ esculpirvito sculpt, sculpture* * *
esculpir ( conjugate esculpir) verbo transitivo ‹estatua/busto› to sculpt, sculpture;
‹ inscripción› to engrave, carve
verbo intransitivo
to sculpt, sculpture
esculpir verbo transitivo to sculpt: está esculpiendo el nombre en la losa, she's sculpting the name into the tombstone
(madera) to carve
(metal) to engrave
' esculpir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tallar
English:
carve
- sculpt
- sculpture
* * *esculpir vt[estatua] to sculpt, to carve; [inscripción] to carve;una estatua esculpida en granito a statue carved out of o sculpted in granite* * *v/t sculpt* * *esculpir vt1) : to sculpt2) : to carve, to engraveesculpir vi: to sculpt* * *esculpir vb1. (en general) to sculpt2. (madera) to carve -
6 labrar
v.1 to plow (campo) (arar).2 to work (piedra, metal).3 to carve out (porvenir, fortuna).El escultor labra la madera The sculptor carves the wood.4 to till, to plow, to plough, to toil.Allison labra el terreno Allison tills the field.5 to forge, to bring about.Todos labramos nuestro destino All of us forge our destiny.6 to build, to edify.El hotel labra un edificio grande The hotel builds a big building.* * *\labrarse un futuro to make a future for oneself* * *1. VT1) (=trabajar) to work; [+ metal] to work; [+ madera] to carve; [+ tierra] to work, farm, till liter; [+ tela] to embroider2) [+ imagen] to create; [+ fortuna] to amass2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Agr) < tierra> to work2) < madera> to carve; < piedra> to cut; < cuero> to tool, work; < metales> to work2.me labré mi propia ruina — I dug my own grave
* * *= till, carve out, carve, hew, chisel.Ex. Chapter 5 will focus on staffing issues and opportunities -- the roots and substance of a properly tilled organizational garden.Ex. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex. What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.----* labrar el futuro = shape + the future.* labrarse = hew.* labrarse un porvenir = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Agr) < tierra> to work2) < madera> to carve; < piedra> to cut; < cuero> to tool, work; < metales> to work2.me labré mi propia ruina — I dug my own grave
* * *= till, carve out, carve, hew, chisel.Ex: Chapter 5 will focus on staffing issues and opportunities -- the roots and substance of a properly tilled organizational garden.
Ex: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex: What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.* labrar el futuro = shape + the future.* labrarse = hew.* labrarse un porvenir = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* * *labrar [A1 ]vtA ( Agr) ‹tierra› to workB1 ‹madera› to carve; ‹piedra› to cut, carve; ‹metales› to work2 ‹cuero› to tool, work■ labrarse(forjarse): labrarse un porvenir to carve out a future for oneselfse está labrando su propia ruina he's bringing about his own destruction, he's digging his own grave* * *
labrar ( conjugate labrar) verbo transitivo
1 (Agr) ‹ tierra› to work
2 ‹ madera› to carve;
‹ piedra› to cut;
‹ cuero› to tool, work;
‹ metales› to work
labrarse verbo pronominal ( forjarse):
labrar verbo transitivo
1 Agr to farm
2 (la madera) to carve
(un mineral) to cut
(un metal) to work
' labrar' also found in these entries:
English:
farm
- till
- work
- chisel
- hew
- uncut
* * *♦ vt1. [campo] [arar] to plough;[cultivar] to cultivate2. [piedra, metal] to work3. [porvenir, fortuna] to carve out* * *v/t* * *labrar vt1) : to carve, to work (metal)2) : to cultivate, to till3) : to cause, to bring about* * * -
7 saludo
m.greeting.dale saludos de mi parte give her my regardspres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saludar.* * *1 greeting2 MILITAR salute\reciba un atento saludo de (en carta) yours faithfullyun saludo de / atentos saludos de (en carta) best wishes from* * *noun m.1) greeting2) salute•- saludos* * *SM1) [al encontrarse con algn] (=palabra) greeting; (=gesto) wavenos dirigió un saludo con la mano — he gave us a wave, he waved to us
saludos o un saludo a Adela — regards to Adela
2) [en carta]un saludo afectuoso o cordial — kind regards
¡saludos a Teresa de mi parte! — give my best wishes to Teresa!, say hello to Teresa for me!
atentos saludos — yours sincerely, yours truly (EEUU)
saludos respetuosos — † respectfully yours
3) (Mil) salute* * *a) ( fórmula verbal) greetingsaludos a tu hermana — give my regards to your sister, say hello to your sister for o from me
te mandan or envían saludos — they send (you) their regards o best wishes
reciba un saludo cordial de — (Corresp) with best wishes
saludos — (Corresp) best wishes
retirarle or quitarle el saludo a alguien — to stop speaking to somebody
b) ( gesto) wavele hice un saludo con la mano — I gave him a wave o I waved to him
c) (Mil) salute* * *= bow, salutation, salute, greeting.Ex. He has an example, in the fact that the outranged Europeans still failed to adopt the Turkish bow = El tiene un ejemplo en el hecho de que los europeos en tierras lejanas seguían sin adoptar el saludo turco.Ex. Communicative behaviours such as salutations, farewells and hand gestures are examples of protocols that all native speaker a language already know how to perform.Ex. The article 'A centennial salute to Ranganathan' examines aspects of the lasting worldwide influence of the Father of Indian Librarianship, S.R. Ranganathan (1892-1972).Ex. She began, right off, without a greeting.----* intercambiar saludos = exchange + greeting.* saludos = with best regards.* * *a) ( fórmula verbal) greetingsaludos a tu hermana — give my regards to your sister, say hello to your sister for o from me
te mandan or envían saludos — they send (you) their regards o best wishes
reciba un saludo cordial de — (Corresp) with best wishes
saludos — (Corresp) best wishes
retirarle or quitarle el saludo a alguien — to stop speaking to somebody
b) ( gesto) wavele hice un saludo con la mano — I gave him a wave o I waved to him
c) (Mil) salute* * *= bow, salutation, salute, greeting.Ex: He has an example, in the fact that the outranged Europeans still failed to adopt the Turkish bow = El tiene un ejemplo en el hecho de que los europeos en tierras lejanas seguían sin adoptar el saludo turco.
Ex: Communicative behaviours such as salutations, farewells and hand gestures are examples of protocols that all native speaker a language already know how to perform.Ex: The article 'A centennial salute to Ranganathan' examines aspects of the lasting worldwide influence of the Father of Indian Librarianship, S.R. Ranganathan (1892-1972).Ex: She began, right off, without a greeting.* intercambiar saludos = exchange + greeting.* saludos = with best regards.* * *1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (fórmula verbal) greetingdirigió un cálido saludo a la concurrencia he greeted the audience warmlysaludos a tu hermana give my regards to your sister, say hello to your sister for o from mete mandan or envían saludos they send (you) their regards o best wishesya ni me dirige el saludo he doesn't speak to me anymore, he doesn't even say hello to me anymorereciba un saludo cordial de ( Corresp) with best wishesdejar a algn con el saludo en la boca to cut sb deadretirarle or quitarle el saludo a algn to stop speaking to sb2 (gesto) waveal pasar le hice un saludo con la mano I gave him a wave o I waved to him as I went past* * *
Del verbo saludar: ( conjugate saludar)
saludo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
saludó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
saludar
saludo
saludar ( conjugate saludar) verbo transitivo
lo saluda atentamente (Corresp) Sincerely (yours) (AmE), Yours sincerely (BrE);
los saludó con la mano she waved at themb) (Mil) to salute
verbo intransitivo
c) (Mil) to salute
saludarse verbo pronominal ( recípr) to say hello to o greet each other
saludo sustantivo masculinoa) greeting;◊ te mandan saludos they send (you) their regards o best wishes;
saludos (Corresp) best wishes;
le hice un saludo con la mano I gave him a wave, I waved to himb) (Mil) salute
saludar verbo transitivo
1 (a alguien directamente) (de palabra) to say hello to, greet
(con la mano) to wave to
2 (a alguien a través de otros) to send regards to: salúdales de nuestra parte, give them our regards
3 (a alguien en una carta) le saluda atentamente, yours faithfully o sincerely
4 Mil to salute
5 (un acontecimiento, una medida) to welcome
saludamos la proclamación de independencia, we welcome the proclamation of independence
saludo sustantivo masculino
1 (de palabra) greeting
2 (con la mano) wave
3 Mil salute
♦ Locuciones: retirar el saludo a alguien, to stop talking to sb
un saludo o saludos, best wishes, regards
' saludo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adiós
- calurosa
- caluroso
- esbozar
- hombre
- lado
- negar
- noche
- recuerdo
- saluda
- servidor
- servidora
- siquiera
- afectuoso
- cariñoso
- cordial
- encabezamiento
- hola
- recibir
- saludar
English:
best
- bow
- compliment
- cut
- evening
- greeting
- hail
- hearty
- if
- nod
- remember
- salute
- wave
- wish
- yours
* * *saludo nm1. [por cortesía] greeting;Ana te manda saludos [en carta] Ana sends you her regards;[al teléfono] Ana says hello;dale saludos de mi parte give her my regards;saludos a Aitana say hello to Aitana for me;un saludo afectuoso [en cartas] yours sincerely;me ha retirado el saludo she's not speaking to me2. [de soldado, policía] salute* * *m1 greeting;mandar saludos a alguien send s.o. one’s regards o one’s best wishes2 en carta:saludos best wishes;(reciba) un cordial saludo regards, (with) best wishes3 MIL salute* * *saludo nm1) : greeting, regards pl2) : salute* * *saludo n1. (en general) greeting2. (militares) saluteun cordial saludo de... best wishes from... -
8 sentido de identidad
(n.) = sense of identityEx. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.* * *(n.) = sense of identityEx: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.
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9 sentimiento de identidad
(n.) = sense of identityEx. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.* * *(n.) = sense of identityEx: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.
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10 tallar
m.coppice, small wood, thicket, copse.v.1 to carve (esculpir) (madera, piedra).El joyero grabó el anillo The jeweller engraved the ring.2 to measure (the height of).3 to scrub (limpiar). (Mexican Spanish)* * *2 (medir) to measure the height of3 (valorar) to value, appraise4 (en naipes) to deal* * *verb1) to carve2) cut* * *I1. VT1) [+ madera] to carve, work; [+ piedra] to sculpt; [+ diamante] to cut; [+ metal] to engrave2) [+ persona] to measure (the height of)3) (Naipes) to deal2.VI (Naipes) to deal, be banker3.See:II *1. VT1) And (=fastidiar) to bother, annoy2) And (=azotar) to beat2.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < madera> to carve; <escultura/mármol> to sculpt; < piedras preciosas> to cut2) (Esp) < reclutas> to measure ( and kit out)3) (Méx)a) ( para limpiar) to scrubb) ( para aliviar) to rub2. 3.tallarse v pron1) (Méx) ( para limpiarse) to scrub oneself; ( para aliviar) to rub oneself2) (Méx fam) ( batallar mucho) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= carve, cut, carve out, hew, chisel.Ex. What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex. Fraktur, cut with a contrived formality that belied its cursive origins, became the most successful of all the gothic types, surviving as a book face in Germany until the mid twentieth century.Ex. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.----* tallar con una navaja = whittle.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < madera> to carve; <escultura/mármol> to sculpt; < piedras preciosas> to cut2) (Esp) < reclutas> to measure ( and kit out)3) (Méx)a) ( para limpiar) to scrubb) ( para aliviar) to rub2. 3.tallarse v pron1) (Méx) ( para limpiarse) to scrub oneself; ( para aliviar) to rub oneself2) (Méx fam) ( batallar mucho) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= carve, cut, carve out, hew, chisel.Ex: What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.
Ex: Fraktur, cut with a contrived formality that belied its cursive origins, became the most successful of all the gothic types, surviving as a book face in Germany until the mid twentieth century.Ex: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.* tallar con una navaja = whittle.* * *tallar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹madera› to carveuna cruz tallada en madera a cross carved in wood2 ‹escultura/figura/mármol› to sculpt3 ‹piedras preciosas› to cutun florero de cristal tallado a cut-glass vaseB ‹reclutas› to measure ( and kit out)C ( Méx)1 (para limpiar) to scrub2 (para aliviar) to rub■ tallarvi( Col) «zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tightestas botas me tallan these boots are too tight for me, these boots are pinching me■ tallarseno te talles los ojos don't rub your eyesB ( Méx fam) (batallar mucho) to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)* * *
tallar ( conjugate tallar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ madera› to carve;
‹escultura/mármol› to sculpt;
‹ piedras preciosas› to cut
2 (Méx)
verbo intransitivo (Col) [ zapatos] to be too tight
tallarse verbo pronominal (Méx)
‹ ojos› to rub
tallar verbo transitivo
1 (dar forma, esculpir) to sculpt
(piedras preciosas) to cut
(la madera) to carve
(el metal) to engrave
2 (medir a una persona) to measure the height of
' tallar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
talla
English:
carve
- chisel
- cut
- shape
- scrub
- uncut
- whittle
* * *♦ vt1. [esculpir] [madera] to carve;[piedra] to sculpt, to carve; [metal] to sculpt; [piedra preciosa] to cut;talló un corazón en el árbol he carved a heart in the tree trunk2. [medir] to measure (the height of)* * *v/t2 Méxrub; al lavarse scrub* * *tallar vt1) : to sculpt, to carve2) : to measure (someone's height)3) : to deal (cards)* * *tallar vb (esculpir) to carve -
11 competencia
f.1 competition (entre personas, empresas).la competencia the competitionhacer la competencia a alguien to compete with somebody2 field, province (incumbency).no es de mi competencia it's not my responsibility3 competence.4 competition. ( Latin American Spanish)5 area of responsibility, terms of reference.6 domain, scope.7 jurisdiction, venue.* * *1 (rivalidad) competition, rivalry■ hay una gran competencia entre los dos tenistas there's great competition between the two tennis players2 (competidores) competitors plural, rival company3 (habilidad) competence, ability, proficiency4 (incumbencia) responsibility; (jurisdicción) jurisdiction■ este asunto no es de su competencia this matter is outside his jurisdiction, this matter is outside his area of responsibility\en competencia con in competition withhacer la competencia a to compete with, compete against* * *noun f.1) competence2) competition* * *SF1) (=rivalidad) competitionnos enfrentamos a la competencia de los productos norteamericanos — we are faced by competition from American products
existe una fuerte competencia entre las dos empresas por el control del mercado externo — the two companies are vying for control of the foreign market, there is fierce competition between the two companies for control of the foreign market
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en competencia con algn/algo — in competition with sb/sth•
hacer la competencia a algn/algo — to compete with sb/sth¿me quieres hacer la competencia? — are you trying to compete with me?
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libre competencia — free competition2) (=rival) competitionla competencia tiene mejores ofertas — our competitors have better offers, the competition has better offers
3) (=capacidad) competence, abilityno dudo de tu competencia como abogado — I am not questioning your competence o ability as a lawyer
competencia lingüística — linguistic competence, linguistic ability
4) (=responsabilidad)ese tema no es de mi competencia — that matter is outside my jurisdiction o my competence
esta decisión es competencia exclusiva del gobierno — this decision is the exclusive jurisdiction of the government, only the government is competent to deal with this decision
las competencias legales del Consejo de Administración — the jurisdiction o areas of competence of the Administrative Council
5) pl competencias (Pol) powerscompetencias transferidas a las comunidades autónomas — powers devolved o transferred to the autonomous regions
6) LAm (Dep) competition* * *1)a) ( pugna) competition, rivalrysiempre ha habido competencia entre ellos — there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them
hacerse la competencia — to be rivals o in competition
b) (persona, entidad) competitionla competencia se nos adelantó — our competitors o the competition got in first
2) (de juez, tribunal) competenceeste asunto no es de mi competencia — I have no authority o say in this matter
tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa — they have complete authority on educational issues
3)a) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, abilityb) (Ling) competence4) (AmL) (Dep) ( certamen) competition•* * *= competence, competency, competition, proficiency, province, purview, joust.Ex. In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.Ex. SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex. Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.Ex. The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.Ex. This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.----* adelantarse a la competencia = get in + ahead of the field.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.* competencia de precios = price competition.* competencia lingüística = language competence.* competencias de información = information literacy.* competencias en información = information literacy.* dentro de + Posesivo + competencia = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of.* fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.* fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitor intelligence.* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.* política de competencias = competition policy.* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* * *1)a) ( pugna) competition, rivalrysiempre ha habido competencia entre ellos — there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them
hacerse la competencia — to be rivals o in competition
b) (persona, entidad) competitionla competencia se nos adelantó — our competitors o the competition got in first
2) (de juez, tribunal) competenceeste asunto no es de mi competencia — I have no authority o say in this matter
tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa — they have complete authority on educational issues
3)a) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, abilityb) (Ling) competence4) (AmL) (Dep) ( certamen) competition•* * *= competence, competency, competition, proficiency, province, purview, joust.Ex: In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.
Ex: SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex: Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.Ex: The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.Ex: This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.* adelantarse a la competencia = get in + ahead of the field.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.* competencia de precios = price competition.* competencia lingüística = language competence.* competencias de información = information literacy.* competencias en información = information literacy.* dentro de + Posesivo + competencia = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of.* fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.* fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitor intelligence.* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.* política de competencias = competition policy.* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* * *A1 (pugna) competition, rivalrysiempre ha habido competencia entre ellos there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between themlas dos compañías se hacen la competencia the two companies are rivals o are in competitionhas sacado muy malas notas, ¿le estás haciendo la competencia a tu hermano? ( iró); you got very low grades, are you trying to compete with your brother? ( iro)competencia desleal unfair competitionen ese campo la competencia es feroz competition is fierce in that field2(persona, entidad): la competencia se nos adelantó our competitors o the competition got in firstse fue a trabajar para la competencia he went to work for the opposition o for one of our competitors o for a rival companyCompuesto:unfair competitionB(incumbencia, poder): no aceptó que el tribunal tuviera competencia para fallar he did not accept the court's competence to pass judgment o the court's authority o the court's jurisdictiones competencia directa del consejo the council has direct responsibility for it o is directly responsible for iteste asunto no es de mi competencia I have no authority o say in this matter, this matter is outside my jurisdiction o my competence o my area of responsibilitytienen competencias plenas en materia educativa they have complete authority on o absolute power regarding educational issuesC1 (habilidad, aptitud) competence, abilityno dudo de su competencia como profesional I have no doubts about his professional competence2 ( Ling) competenceCompuestos:● competencia de atletismo en or de pista* * *
competencia sustantivo femenino
1
◊ hacerse la competencia to be rivals o in competition;
hacerle la competencia a algn to compete with sb
2
◊ este asunto no es de mi competencia I have no authority o say in this matter
competencia sustantivo femenino
1 (entre competidores) competition
2 (responsabilidad) field, province: no es asunto de tu competencia, it's not up to you
3 (capacidad, aptitud) competence
' competencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
circunscribirse
- poner
- solvencia
- altura
- autoridad
- capacidad
- puntaje
English:
competence
- competition
- cutthroat
- dog-eat-dog
- keen
- opposition
- photo finish
- proficiency
- publicity
- unfair competition
- brief
- contest
- couple
- dog
- high
- muscle
- province
- rivalry
* * *competencia nf1. [entre personas, empresas] competition;hay mucha competencia por conseguir ese contrato there's a lot of competition for that contract;hacer la competencia a alguien to compete with sbCom competencia desleal unfair competitiontrabaja para la competencia he works for the competition3. [incumbencia] field, province;no es de mi competencia it's not my responsibility;ese asunto es competencia de la policía that is a matter for the police;los casos de terrorismo no son competencia de ese tribunal that court is not responsible for dealing with terrorism casestienen competencias en materia de educación they have authority over educational matters5. [aptitud] competence, ability;un profesional de una gran competencia a very able o competent professional6. Ling competencecompetencia comunicativa communicative competence;competencia lingüística linguistic competence7. Am [deportiva] competition* * *f1 ( habilidad) competencehacer la competencia a alguien/algo compete with s.o./sth3 ( incumbencia) area of responsibility, competency;eso no es de mi competencia that’s not my department4 L.Am.DEP competition* * *competencia nf1) : competition, rivalry2) : competence* * *1. (rivalidad) competition2. (competidores) competitors / rival company3. (capacidad) ability4. (responsabilidad) responsibility -
12 comunicable
adj.1 communicable.2 sociable, affable.3 communicative, sociable.* * *► adjetivo1 communicable2 (persona) sociable* * *ADJ1) [opinión, conocimiento]2) [persona] sociable* * *= communicable.Ex. Wisdom is not communicable.----* comunicable, expresable, transmisible = communicable.* * *= communicable.Ex: Wisdom is not communicable.
* comunicable, expresable, transmisible = communicable. -
13 esquivo
adj.shy, bashful, aloof, elusive.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esquivar.* * *► adjetivo1 cold, aloof* * *(f. - esquiva)adj.1) elusive2) aloof* * *ADJ1) [persona] (=tímido) shy; (=huraño) unsociable; (=difícil de encontrar) elusive; (=evasivo) evasive2) (=despreciativo) scornful* * *- va adjetivoa) < persona> ( difícil de encontrar) elusive; ( huraño) aloof, unsociable; ( tímido) shyb) < respuesta> elusive, evasive* * *= avoiding, evasive.Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.* * *- va adjetivoa) < persona> ( difícil de encontrar) elusive; ( huraño) aloof, unsociable; ( tímido) shyb) < respuesta> elusive, evasive* * *= avoiding, evasive.Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
Ex: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.* * *esquivo -vase mostró esquivo ante los periodistas he was very evasive with the journalists2 ‹respuesta› elusive, evasivenervioso, con una mirada esquiva nervous, with a shifty look in his eyes* * *
Del verbo esquivar: ( conjugate esquivar)
esquivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
esquivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
esquivar
esquivo
esquivar ( conjugate esquivar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/problema/dificultad› to avoid;
‹golpe/pregunta› to dodge, evade;
‹ responsabilidad› to avoid, evade
esquivo◊ -va adjetivo
( huraño) aloof, unsociable;
( tímido) shy
esquivar verbo transitivo
1 (un obstáculo, golpe) to dodge: menos mal que pudo esquivar el árbol que había caído en la carretera, luckily he was able to dodge the tree that had fallen across the road
2 (a una persona) to avoid, dodge: me está esquivando, he's avoiding me
esquivo,-a adj (persona) aloof, unsociable
' esquivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esquiva
English:
elusive
- elusiveness
* * *esquivo, -a adjuncommunicative, unsociable;es algo esquivo he's not very communicative o sociable;está muy esquivo con todos nosotros he's very unsociable towards us all;estuvo esquivo con la prensa he didn't give much away to the press* * *adj1 ( huraño) unsociable2 ( evasivo) shifty, evasive* * *esquivo, -va adj1) huraño: aloof, unsociable2) : shy3) : elusive, evasive -
14 participativo
adj.1 communicative.2 participatory, participative, sharing.* * *ADJ [sociedad, público] participative; [deporte, juego] participative, participatory; [democracia] participatory* * *= lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], participatory, participative, empowering, shared, hands-on.Ex. But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.Ex. Storytelling is for children, as it was for the human race, a participatory art from which is born a literary consciousness.Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and 'snobbish'.Ex. The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex. A work of shared responsibility is one where the work has arisen from collaboration between two or more persons or corporative bodies.Ex. As an aid to evaluation, hands-on practical work is rarely cost effective, even in undertaken by inexperienced staff.----* democrático-participativo = democratic-participative.* * *= lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], participatory, participative, empowering, shared, hands-on.Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.
Ex: Storytelling is for children, as it was for the human race, a participatory art from which is born a literary consciousness.Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and 'snobbish'.Ex: The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex: A work of shared responsibility is one where the work has arisen from collaboration between two or more persons or corporative bodies.Ex: As an aid to evaluation, hands-on practical work is rarely cost effective, even in undertaken by inexperienced staff.* democrático-participativo = democratic-participative.* * *participativo -va1 (que supone participación) participatorydemocracia participativa participatory democracyun debate abierto y participativo an open debate in which all views were expressed2 ‹ciudadanía/sociedad› participative* * *participativo, -a adjes muy participativo en clase he participates a lot in class -
15 sordos, los
(n.) = deaf, the, deafened peopleEx. One service for the deaf is addition of sign language or subtitles to films.Ex. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies. -
16 comunicativa
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17 sordos
los sordos(n.) = deaf, the, deafened peopleEx: One service for the deaf is addition of sign language or subtitles to films.
Ex: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies. -
18 comunicable
• communicable• communicative• sociable -
19 ser participativo
• be communicative -
20 que comunica
adj.communicative.
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