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1 era de la computadora

• computer age

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > era de la computadora
2 era de la informática, la

= computer age, the

Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.

Spanish-English dictionary > era de la informática, la
3 era de la informática

• computer age

• informatics

• information aggregation

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > era de la informática
4 era

f.

1 era (periodo).

era cristiana/geológica Christian/geological era

la era espacial the space age

2 threshing floor.

3 thrashing floor, threshing floor.

4 garden patch.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: erar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: erar.

imperf.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Imperfect Indicative of Spanish verb: ser.

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era

► imperfecto indicativo

1→ link=ser ser

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era

► nombre femenino

1 AGRICULTURA threshing floor

2 (cuadro de jardín) bed, plot

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era

► nombre femenino

1 (tiempo) era, age

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FRASEOLOGÍA

era cristiana Christian era

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noun f.

era

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I
ver ser
II
SF ( Hist) era, age

era atómica — atomic age

era cristiana, era de Cristo — Christian era

era espacial — space age

era española, era hispánica — Spanish Era ( from 38 B.C.)

era glacial — ice age
III
SF (Agr) [para cereales] threshing floor; [para flores] bed, plot; [para hortalizas] patch
erais
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I
femenino

1) (período, época) era, age

la era cristiana — the Christian era

la era espacial — the space age

2) (Agr) threshing floor
II
éramos, etc see ser

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= era, epoch, age.

Ex. Thus, as we stand on the threshold of what is undoubtedly a new era in catalog control, it is worth considering to what extent the traditional services of the Library will continue in the forms now available.

Ex. The epoch of management inquiry and research has largely developed during this century, and many schools of thought have tried to formulate the underlying principles of management.

Ex. He was a frank elitist living in an age of rampant equalitarianism.

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* en la era digital = in the digital era, in the digital age.

* era anterior al Cristianismo = pre-Christian era.

* era cristiana, la = common era, the (C.E.).

* era de la copia electrónica, la = electrocopying era, the.

* era de la electrónica, la = electronic age, the.

* era de la fotocopia, la = photocopying era, the.

* era de la imprenta, la = print era, the.

* era de la información = information era.

* era de la información, la = information age, the.

* era de la informática, la = computer age, the.

* Era del Conocimiento, la = Knowledge Age, the.

* era digital, la = digital age, the.

* era moderna, la = modern era, the.

* era tecnológica = technological age.

* nacido antes de la era digital = digital immigrant.

* nacido en la era digital = digital native.

* nueva era = new age.

* pasar a la era de = move into + the age of.

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I
femenino

1) (período, época) era, age

la era cristiana — the Christian era

la era espacial — the space age

2) (Agr) threshing floor
II
éramos, etc see ser

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= era, epoch, age.

Ex: Thus, as we stand on the threshold of what is undoubtedly a new era in catalog control, it is worth considering to what extent the traditional services of the Library will continue in the forms now available.

Ex: The epoch of management inquiry and research has largely developed during this century, and many schools of thought have tried to formulate the underlying principles of management.

Ex: He was a frank elitist living in an age of rampant equalitarianism.

* en la era digital = in the digital era, in the digital age.

* era anterior al Cristianismo = pre-Christian era.

* era cristiana, la = common era, the (C.E.).

* era de la copia electrónica, la = electrocopying era, the.

* era de la electrónica, la = electronic age, the.

* era de la fotocopia, la = photocopying era, the.

* era de la imprenta, la = print era, the.

* era de la información = information era.

* era de la información, la = information age, the.

* era de la informática, la = computer age, the.

* Era del Conocimiento, la = Knowledge Age, the.

* era digital, la = digital age, the.

* era moderna, la = modern era, the.

* era tecnológica = technological age.

* nacido antes de la era digital = digital immigrant.

* nacido en la era digital = digital native.

* nueva era = new age.

* pasar a la era de = move into + the age of.

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era¹

feminine

A (período, época) era, age

la era cristiana the Christian era

la era atómica/espacial the atomic/space age

el año 210 de nuestra era the year 210 AD, the year of our Lord 210

B ( Agr) threshing floor

era², éramos, etc

ser¹ (↑ ser (1))

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Del verbo ser: ( conjugate ser)

era es:

1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto indicativo

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

Multiple Entries:
era
ser
era sustantivo femenino (período, época) era, age
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula
1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be
◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;

es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf;
es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic;
era cierto it was true;
sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still;
que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy;

(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ siempre le he sido fiel I've always been faithful to her;

ver tb imposible, difícil etc
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
◊ el mayor es casado the oldest is married;

es viuda she's a widow;
ver tb estar 1 cópula 2
3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
◊ soy abogada I'm a lawyer;

ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me
4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
◊ esos zapatos son de plástico those shoes are (made of) plastic;

soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba;
es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors';
no soy de aquí I'm not from around here
5 (hipótesis, futuro):
◊ será un error it must be a mistake;

¿será cierto? can it be true?
verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos):

◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …

2
a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):

◊ la fiesta va a era en su casa the party is going to be (held) at her house;

¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?
b) ( en preguntas):

◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;

¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq);
¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us?
3 ( sumar):
◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;

son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos;
somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether
4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) era para algo to be for sth;
◊ este agua es para beber this water is for drinking

( en locs)
◊ a no ser que (+ subj) unless;

¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq);
como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what;
hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done;
el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever;
puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like;
de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml);
¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!;
es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?;
es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim;
lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something;
estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes;
o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago;
o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested;
o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out;
(ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …;
sea como sea at all costs;
sea cuando sea whenever it is;
sea donde sea no matter where;
sea quien sea whoever it is;
si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for …
( en el tiempo) to be;
◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;

serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived;
ver tb v impers
era v impers to be;
◊ era primavera it was spring(time)

era v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be;
fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900
■ sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( ente) being;

◊ era humano/vivo human/living being

b) (individuo, persona):

◊ un era querido a loved one

2 ( naturaleza):
◊ desde lo más profundo de mi era from the bottom of my heart

era f (periodo) age, era
la era de la informática, the age of the computer
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people
(al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas
Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes
(adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave
♦ Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit
' era' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afán
- agrado
- anterioridad
- antesala
- cajón
- calentar
- coherencia
- confidente
- conflictiva
- conflictivo
- conmovedor
- conmovedora
- débil
- deprimente
- desalentador
- desalentadora
- descubrir
- destino
- desvaído
- desventura
- dueña
- dueño
- dura
- duro
- elocuente
- ser
- eslabón
- espanto
- estafador
- estafadora
- faceta
- faltar
- fiel
- forzada
- forzado
- fragosa
- fragoso
- gracia
- graduación
- hábil
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- indicada
- indicado
- inicialmente
- instante
- mamarrachada
- menos
- moral
- ninguna
English:
acknowledge
- acknowledgement
- advantageous
- anguish
- approximate
- astonishing
- attractive
- baby
- blatant
- blatantly
- blunt
- bumpkin
- bushy
- businesslike
- butt
- calculated
- conceited
- conduct
- conjecture
- consequence
- constant
- consternation
- crime
- cute
- dawn
- day
- deceive
- definitely
- disappointment
- disobedience
- dissatisfaction
- docile
- domineering
- drab
- epoch
- era
- erratic
- evident
- featureless
- figment
- flabby
- flair
- folly
- forgetful
- formidable
- fraud
- full-length
- genuine
- glaringly
- grief

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era¹ ver ser

era² nf
[periodo] era;
la era postindustrial the postindustrial era o age;

vivimos en la era de la informática we are living in the computer age;

en el año 500 de nuestra era in 500 AD

Comp
era atómica atomic age;
era cristiana Christian era;

era espacial space age;

era geológica geological era;

era glacial ice age

era³ nf
[para trillar] threshing floor
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era

f era

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era, etc. ser

era nf

edad, época: era, age

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era n era / age

Spanish-English dictionary > era
5 informática

adj.&f.

feminine of INFORMÁTICO.

f.

information technology, computer science, data processing, informatics.

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informática

► nombre femenino

1 computer science, computing

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SF computing

informática gráfica — computer graphics
informático
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femenino computer science, computing

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= computer science, computing science, computing, computing field.

Ex. The subject is an interdisciplinary one, with connections with computer science, the new media and the humanities and sciences generally.

Ex. Although still wide, this definition excluded programmes in the computing science and information technology field designed for technologists.

Ex. Developments in computing and telecommunication have brought about fundamental changes in worldwide business practices.

Ex. The author summarises the subject coverage of the computing field, sources abstracted/indexed, content of the records and indexing practice.

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* acreditación en informática = computer driving licence.

* acreditación europea en informática = European computer driving licence (ECDL).

* aficionado a la informática = computer buff.

* alfabetización en informática = computer literacy.

* amante de la informática = computer buff.

* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.

* chiflado de la informática = computer geek.

* con conocimiento de informática = computer literate [computer-literate].

* conocimiento básicos de informática = computer literacy.

* desde el punto de vista de la informática = computationally.

* en la sala de informática = lab based [lab-based].

* era de la informática, la = computer age, the.

* experto en informática = computer expert.

* formación en informática = computer literacy.

* friki de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.

* friqui de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.

* informática a distancia = telecomputing.

* informática aplicada a los museos = museum computing field.

* informática caótica = chaotic computing.

* informática documental = library computing, library computing field.

* informática educativa = educational computing.

* la industria de la informática = computer industry.

* microinformática = micro-informatics.

* revistas de informática = computer press, the.

* sala de informática = computer room, computer lab, computer laboratory.

* servicio de informática = computing service.

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femenino computer science, computing

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= computer science, computing science, computing, computing field.

Ex: The subject is an interdisciplinary one, with connections with computer science, the new media and the humanities and sciences generally.

Ex: Although still wide, this definition excluded programmes in the computing science and information technology field designed for technologists.

Ex: Developments in computing and telecommunication have brought about fundamental changes in worldwide business practices.

Ex: The author summarises the subject coverage of the computing field, sources abstracted/indexed, content of the records and indexing practice.

* acreditación en informática = computer driving licence.

* acreditación europea en informática = European computer driving licence (ECDL).

* aficionado a la informática = computer buff.

* alfabetización en informática = computer literacy.

* amante de la informática = computer buff.

* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.

* chiflado de la informática = computer geek.

* con conocimiento de informática = computer literate [computer-literate].

* conocimiento básicos de informática = computer literacy.

* desde el punto de vista de la informática = computationally.

* en la sala de informática = lab based [lab-based].

* era de la informática, la = computer age, the.

* experto en informática = computer expert.

* formación en informática = computer literacy.

* friki de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.

* friqui de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.

* informática a distancia = telecomputing.

* informática aplicada a los museos = museum computing field.

* informática caótica = chaotic computing.

* informática documental = library computing, library computing field.

* informática educativa = educational computing.

* la industria de la informática = computer industry.

* microinformática = micro-informatics.

* revistas de informática = computer press, the.

* sala de informática = computer room, computer lab, computer laboratory.

* servicio de informática = computing service.

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informática

feminine

computer science, computing

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informática sustantivo femenino
computer science, computing
informático,-a
I adjetivo computer, computing: es un programa informático muy novedoso, it's a very innovative computer programme
II sustantivo masculino y femenino (computer) technician
informática sustantivo femenino computing, information technology
' informática' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
era
- seguir
- campo
- novedad
- piratería
English:
computer science
- computing
- data processing
- hacking
- information technology
- computer
- depth
- information

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informática nf

1. [tecnología] computing, information technology;

el departamento de informática de una empresa the IT department of a company;

la empresa va a invertir más en informática the company is going to invest more in computers;

no sé nada de informática I don't know anything about computers;

se requieren conocimientos de informática candidates should be computer-literate

Comp
informática de gestión business computing
2. [asignatura] computer science

3. ver informático

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informática

f information technology

informático

I adj computer atr

II m, informática f IT specialist

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informática nf

: computer science, computing

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informática n computing / information technology

Spanish-English dictionary > informática
6 disminuir

v.

1 to reduce.

2 to decrease.

El medicamento disminuyó la fiebre The drug decreased the fever.

Me disminuyó la temperatura My temperature decreased.

3 to diminish, to decrease, to fall off, to drop off.

El calor disminuyó The heat diminished.

4 to lessen, to take down, to humiliate, to deflate.

Su actitud disminuyó a su hijo His attitude lessened his son.

5 to have less.

Te disminuyó la fiebre You have less fever.

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disminuir

Conjugation model [ HUIR], like link=huir huir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to decrease

2 (medidas, velocidad) to reduce

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to diminish

2 (temperatura, precios) to drop, fall

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verb

1) to decrease

2) drop, fall

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1. VT

1) (=reducir) [+ nivel, precio, gastos, intereses] to reduce, bring down; [+ riesgo, incidencia, dolor] to reduce, lessen; [+ temperatura] to lower, bring down; [+ prestigio, autoridad] to diminish, lessen; [+ fuerzas] to sap; [+ entusiasmo] to dampen

algunos bancos han disminuido en un 0,15% sus tipos de interés — some banks have reduced o brought down their interest rates by 0.15%

hemos tenido que disminuir la dosis — we've had to reduce the dose

las vacunas disminuyen la resistencia a otros virus — vaccinations lower resistance to other germs

disminuyó la velocidad para tomar la curva — she slowed down o reduced her speed to go round the bend

durante el día disminuyen la vigilancia — security is not so strict during the day

esta medicina me disminuye las fuerzas — this medicine is making me weaker o sapping my strength

2) (Cos) [+ puntos] to decrease

2. VI

1) (=decrecer) [número, población] to decrease, drop, fall; [temperatura, precios] to drop, fall; [distancia, diferencia, velocidad, tensión] to decrease; [fuerzas, autoridad, poder] to diminish; [días] to grow shorter; [luz] to fade; [prestigio, entusiasmo] to dwindle

ha disminuido la tasa de natalidad — the birth rate has decreased o dropped o fallen

el número de asistentes ha disminuido últimamente — attendance has decreased o dropped o fallen recently

ya le está disminuyendo la fiebre — his temperature is dropping o falling now

el paro disminuyó en un 0,3% — unemployment dropped o fell by 0.3%

su poder disminuyó con el paso del tiempo — his power diminished as time went by

con esta pastilla te disminuirá el dolor — this tablet will relieve o ease your pain

2) (=empeorar) [memoria, vista] to fail

3) (Cos) [puntos] to decrease

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessen

los impuestos no disminuyeron — there was no cut in taxes

disminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped

la agilidad disminuye con los años — one becomes less agile with age

2) ( al tejer) to decrease
2.
disminuir vt

1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish

el alcohol disminuye la rapidez de los reflejos — alcohol slows down your reactions

2) ( al tejer) < puntos> to decrease

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= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.

Ex. Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.

Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.

Ex. While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.

Ex. Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.

Ex. When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.

Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.

Ex. Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.

Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.

Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.

Ex. In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.

Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.

Ex. The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.

Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.

Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.

Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.

Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.

Ex. Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.

Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.

Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.

Ex. The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.

Ex. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.

Ex. The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.

Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.

Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.

Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.

Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.

Ex. The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.

Ex. Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.

Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.

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* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.

* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.

* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.

* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.

* disminuir el valor de = belittle.

* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.

* disminuir la marcha = slow down.

* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.

* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.

* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.

* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.

* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessen

los impuestos no disminuyeron — there was no cut in taxes

disminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped

la agilidad disminuye con los años — one becomes less agile with age

2) ( al tejer) to decrease
2.
disminuir vt

1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish

el alcohol disminuye la rapidez de los reflejos — alcohol slows down your reactions

2) ( al tejer) < puntos> to decrease

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= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.

Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.

Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.

Ex: While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.

Ex: Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.

Ex: When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.

Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.

Ex: Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.

Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.

Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.

Ex: In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.

Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.

Ex: The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.

Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.

Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.

Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.

Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.

Ex: Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.

Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.

Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.

Ex: The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.

Ex: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.

Ex: The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.

Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.

Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.

Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.

Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.

Ex: The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.

Ex: Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.

Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.

* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.

* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.

* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.

* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.

* disminuir el valor de = belittle.

* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.

* disminuir la marcha = slow down.

* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.

* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.

* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.

* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.

* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.

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disminuir [ I20 ]

vi

A (menguar) «número/cantidad» to decrease, drop, fall; «desempleo/exportaciones/gastos» to decrease, drop, fall; «entusiasmo» to wane, diminish; «interés» to wane, diminish, fall off

el número de fumadores ha disminuido the number of smokers has dropped o fallen o decreased

los impuestos no disminuyeron there was no decrease o cut in taxes

los casos de malaria han disminuido there has been a drop o fall o decrease in the number of malaria cases

disminuyó la intensidad del viento the wind died down o dropped

la agilidad disminuye con los años one becomes less agile with age

B (al tejer) to decrease

■ disminuir

vt

A (reducir) ‹gastos/costos› to reduce, bring down, cut

disminuimos la velocidad we reduced speed

es un asunto muy grave y se intenta disminuir su importancia it is a very serious matter, and its importance is being played down

el alcohol disminuye la rapidez de los reflejos alcohol slows down your reactions

B (al tejer) ‹puntos› to decrease

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disminuir ( conjugate disminuir) verbo intransitivo ( menguar) [número/cantidad] to decrease, fall;
[precios/temperaturas] to drop, fall;
[ dolor] to diminish, lessen
verbo transitivo ( reducir) ‹gastos/producción› to cut back on;
‹ impuestos› to cut;
‹velocidad/número/cantidad› to reduce
disminuir
I verbo transitivo to reduce: esto disminuye sus probabilidades de entrar en la Universidad, this lowers his chances of admission to the University
II verbo intransitivo to diminish: el calor ha disminuido, the heat has lessened
' disminuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclararse
- atenuar
- bajar
- descender
- enfriar
- perder
- rebajar
- reducir
- reducirse
- velocidad
English:
cut back
- decline
- decrease
- die down
- diminish
- drop
- dwindle
- ease off
- ease up
- lessen
- lower
- odds
- reduce
- shrink
- sink
- slacken
- slacken off
- taper off
- thin out
- abate
- ease
- flag
- go
- let
- tail
- taper
- wane

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disminuir

♦ vt

to reduce, to decrease;

disminuye la velocidad al entrar en la curva reduce speed as you go into the curve;

pastillas que disminuyen el sueño tablets that prevent drowsiness;

la lesión no ha disminuido su habilidad con el balón the injury hasn't affected his skill with the ball

♦ vi
[cantidad, velocidad, intensidad, contaminación] to decrease, to decline; [desempleo, inflación] to decrease, to fall; [precios, temperatura] to fall, to go down; [vista, memoria] to fail; [interés] to decline, to wane;
disminuye el número de matriculaciones en la universidad university enrolments are down;

medidas para que disminuyan los costes cost-cutting measures;

no disminuye la euforia inversora investor enthusiasm continues unabated

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disminuir

I v/t gastos, costos reduce, cut; velocidad reduce

II v/i decrease, diminish

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disminuir {41} vt

reducir: to reduce, to decrease, to lower

disminuir vi

1) : to lower

2) : to drop, to fall

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disminuir vb

1. (reducir) to reduce

intentamos disminuir el número de accidentes we are trying to reduce the number of accidents

2. (bajar, menguar) to fall [pt. fell; pp. fallen] / to drop [pt. & pp. dropped]

disminuye el número de ballenas en el mundo the number of whales in the world is falling

Spanish-English dictionary > disminuir
7 curva

f.

1 curve.

curva de aprendizaje learning curve

curva de la felicidad (informal) paunch (barriga)

curva de nivel contour line

2 bend.

una carretera con muchas curvas a winding road

3 flexura, flexure.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: curvar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: curvar.

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curva

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) curve

2 (de carretera) bend

3 (gráfico) curve, graph

► nombre femenino plural curvas

1 familiar (cuerpo de mujer) curves, curvy figure sing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

coger una curva / tomar una curva to take a bend

trazar una curva to draw a curve

curva cerrada sharp bend

curva peligrosa dangerous bend

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1. f., (m. - curvo) 2. noun f.
curve, bend

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SF

1) [de carretera, camino] bend

curva en herradura — hairpin bend

2) (Mat) curve

curva de demanda — (Com) demand curve

curva de indiferencia — indifference curve

curva de la felicidad — hum paunch, beer-belly

curva de nivel — contour line

curva de rentabilidad — (Com) break-even chart

3) pl curvas * [de mujer] vital statistics

¡tiene unas curvas! — what a body she's got!

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femenino

1)

a) ( línea) curve

curva de temperatura(s) — temperature curve

la curva de la felicidad — (fam & hum) middle-age spread (colloq & hum) ( said to be caused by marital bliss)

b) (en camino, carretera) curve; ( más pronunciada) bend

curva peligrosa — sharp bend

una curva cerrada/en herradura — a sharp/hairpin bend

agarrar a alguien en curva — (Méx fam) to take somebody by surprise

c) (Dep) curveball

2) curvas femenino plural ( de una mujer) curves (pl)

con curva — curvaceous

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= curve, contour, bend.

Ex. Textura, the type of the first printed books, was derived from a formal book hand written with a minimum of curves.

Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex. The article 'Postmodern libraries: Librarians at the bend in the learning curve' examines where librarians are on the learning curve when it comes to integrating new technology with old skills.

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* curva biorrítmica = biorhythm chart.

* curva ciega = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* curva de aprendizaje = learning curve.

* curva de Bradford = Bradford curve.

* curva de concentración de Lorenz = Lorenz curve of concentration.

* curva de la felicidad, la = middle-age spread.

* curva de Lorenz = Lorenz curve.

* curva de nivel = contour line.

* curva de utilidad = utility contour.

* curva + estabilizarse = curve + flatten out.

* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.

* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* formando curvas = curving.

* trazar una curva de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.

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femenino

1)

a) ( línea) curve

curva de temperatura(s) — temperature curve

la curva de la felicidad — (fam & hum) middle-age spread (colloq & hum) ( said to be caused by marital bliss)

b) (en camino, carretera) curve; ( más pronunciada) bend

curva peligrosa — sharp bend

una curva cerrada/en herradura — a sharp/hairpin bend

agarrar a alguien en curva — (Méx fam) to take somebody by surprise

c) (Dep) curveball

2) curvas femenino plural ( de una mujer) curves (pl)

con curva — curvaceous

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= curve, contour, bend.

Ex: Textura, the type of the first printed books, was derived from a formal book hand written with a minimum of curves.

Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex: The article 'Postmodern libraries: Librarians at the bend in the learning curve' examines where librarians are on the learning curve when it comes to integrating new technology with old skills.

* curva biorrítmica = biorhythm chart.

* curva ciega = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* curva de aprendizaje = learning curve.

* curva de Bradford = Bradford curve.

* curva de concentración de Lorenz = Lorenz curve of concentration.

* curva de la felicidad, la = middle-age spread.

* curva de Lorenz = Lorenz curve.

* curva de nivel = contour line.

* curva de utilidad = utility contour.

* curva + estabilizarse = curve + flatten out.

* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.

* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* formando curvas = curving.

* trazar una curva de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.

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curva

feminine

A

1

(línea): trazar una curva en el papel draw a curve on the sheet of paper

la flecha describió una curva en el aire the arrow flew in an arc o described a curved path through the air

curva de temperatura(s) temperature curve

la curva de la felicidad ( fam hum); middle-age spread ( colloq hum)

2 (en un camino, una carretera) curve; (más pronunciada) bend

[ S ] curva peligrosa sharp bend

una curva cerrada/en herradura a sharp/hairpin bend

agarrar a algn en curva ( Méx fam); to take sb by surprise, catch sb unawares

3 ( Dep) curveball

Compuesto:

curva de nivel

contour line

B curvas fpl (de una mujer) curves (pl), figure

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Del verbo curvar: ( conjugate curvar)

curva es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
curva
curvar
curva sustantivo femenino
a) ( línea) curve

b) (en camino, carretera) curve;

( más pronunciada) bend;
◊ una curva cerrada a sharp bend

c) (Dep) curveball

d)

◊ curvas sustantivo femenino plural ( de una mujer) curves (pl);

con curvas curvaceous
curvo,-a adjetivo curved
curva sustantivo femenino
1 curve
2 (en carretera) bend
curva cerrada, sharp bend o curve
' curva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrada
- cerrado
- moderar
- parabólica
- parabólico
- visibilidad
- alcanzar
- descendente
- pronunciado
- redondear
- suave
English:
bend
- corner
- crook
- curve
- dip
- graph
- hairpin bend
- loop
- sharp
- sweep
- turn
- contour
- double
- hair
- kink
- swing

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curva nf

1. [línea, forma, gráfico] curve;

una curva de temperatura/producción a temperature/production curve

Comp
curva de aprendizaje learning curve; Fam curva de la felicidad [barriga] paunch;
curva de nivel contour line

2. [de carretera, río] bend;

una carretera con muchas curvas a winding road;

curva abierta slight o shallow bend;

curva cerrada sharp bend;

tomar o Esp [m5] coger una curva to take a bend

3.
curvas [de mujer] curves

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curva

f curve

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curva nf

: curve, bend

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curva n

1. (de carretera) bend

2. (de cuerpo) curve

Spanish-English dictionary > curva
8 característica

adj.&f.

feminine of CARACTERÍSTICO.

f.

characteristic, aspect, feature, peculiarity.

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característica

► nombre femenino

1 characteristic

* * *
1. noun f.
characteristic, feature, trait
2. f., (m. - característico)
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SF characteristic, feature

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femenino

1) ( rasgo) feature, characteristic

2) (Mat) characteristic

3) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code

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= attribute, character, characteristic, feature, peculiarity, trait, contour, distinctive feature, character trait.

Ex. A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.

Ex. Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.

Ex. Of the two characteristics of indexing, exhaustivity affect two important measures of the efficiency of an information retrieval system.

Ex. The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.

Ex. For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.

Ex. The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.

Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex. The distinctive feature of the library is the dome-shaped ceiling with cross beams in stained pine.

Ex. Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.

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* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.

* característica común = common denominator.

* característica de división = characteristic of division.

* característica de la división = characteristic of division.

* característica de la subdivisión = characteristic of subdivision.

* característica del surco = groove characteristic.

* característica distintiva = stock-in-trade, distinctive feature.

* característica física = physical characteristic.

* característica personal = personality trait, personality characteristic.

* característica propia = trademark.

* características = profile, face, make-up [makeup].

* características comunes = commonness.

* características culturales = cultural background.

* características económicas = economic background.

* características geográficas = geographical background.

* características políticas = political background.

* características religiosas = religious background.

* características técnicas = technical specification, technical features, technical data.

* característica técnica = spec.

* con las características similares a las de texto = text-like.

* describir las características de = characterise [characterize, -USA].

* establecer características = lay down + features.

* tener características en común = share + similarities.

* URC (Características Uniformes de Recursos) = URC (Uniform Resource Characteristics).

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femenino

1) ( rasgo) feature, characteristic

2) (Mat) characteristic

3) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code

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= attribute, character, characteristic, feature, peculiarity, trait, contour, distinctive feature, character trait.

Ex: A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.

Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.

Ex: Of the two characteristics of indexing, exhaustivity affect two important measures of the efficiency of an information retrieval system.

Ex: The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.

Ex: For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.

Ex: The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.

Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex: The distinctive feature of the library is the dome-shaped ceiling with cross beams in stained pine.

Ex: Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.

* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.

* característica común = common denominator.

* característica de división = characteristic of division.

* característica de la división = characteristic of division.

* característica de la subdivisión = characteristic of subdivision.

* característica del surco = groove characteristic.

* característica distintiva = stock-in-trade, distinctive feature.

* característica física = physical characteristic.

* característica personal = personality trait, personality characteristic.

* característica propia = trademark.

* características = profile, face, make-up [makeup].

* características comunes = commonness.

* características culturales = cultural background.

* características económicas = economic background.

* características geográficas = geographical background.

* características políticas = political background.

* características religiosas = religious background.

* características técnicas = technical specification, technical features, technical data.

* característica técnica = spec.

* con las características similares a las de texto = text-like.

* describir las características de = characterise [characterize, -USA].

* establecer características = lay down + features.

* tener características en común = share + similarities.

* URC (Características Uniformes de Recursos) = URC (Uniform Resource Characteristics).

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característica

feminine

A (rasgo, peculiaridad) feature, characteristic

B ( Mat) characteristic

C ( RPl) ( Telec) exchange code

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característica sustantivo femenino
a) ( rasgo) feature, characteristic

b) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code

característico,-a adjetivo characteristic: eso es muy característico de Juan, that's typical of Juan
característica sustantivo femenino characteristic
' característica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acento
- común
- dominar
- heredar
- mestizaje
- particularidad
- presidir
- propiedad
- constante
- distintivo
- rasgo
English:
characteristic
- feature
- hooked
- inner city
- irony
- peculiarity
- quality
- unpleasantness

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característica nf

1. [rasgo] characteristic, feature

2. Mat characteristic

3. Am [prefijo] area code

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característica

f

1 characteristic

2 L.Am.
TELEC area code
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característica nf

rasgo: trait, feature, characteristic

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característica n characteristic / feature

¿cuál es su característica más evidente? what is his most obvious characteristic?

Spanish-English dictionary > característica
9 rasgo

m.

1 trait, characteristic.

2 act (acto elogiable).

3 flourish, stroke (trazo).

4 feature, characteristic, features, trait.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rasgar.

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rasgo

► nombre masculino

1 (línea) stroke; (adorno) flourish

2 (facción del rostro) feature

■ sus rasgos me son familiares she looks familiar to me

3 (peculiaridad) characteristic, feature, trait

4 (acto) act, feat

■ un rasgo de heroísmo an act of heroism

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

explicar a grandes rasgos to outline, give a general outline of

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noun m.

trait

- rasgos

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SM

1) (Anat) feature

tiene unos rasgos muy marcados — she has very pronounced (facial) features

de rasgos enérgicos — of energetic appearance

2) (=peculiaridad) characteristic, feature

rasgos característicos — typical features

rasgos distintivos — distinctive features

3) [con pluma] stroke, flourish

rasgos — characteristics ( of one's handwriting)

- a grandes rasgos

4) (=acto)

rasgo de generosidad — act of generosity; (=acción noble) noble gesture

rasgo de ingenio — flash of wit, stroke of genius

5) LAm (=acequia) irrigation channel; (=terreno) plot, plot of land

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masculino

1)

a) ( característica) characteristic, feature

b) ( gesto) gesture

c) ( de la pluma) stroke; ( en pintura) brushstroke

a grandes rasgos — in outline, broadly speaking

2) rasgos masculino plural ( facciones) features (pl)

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= feature, trait, contour, character trait, character.

Ex. The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.

Ex. The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.

Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex. Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.

Ex. Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.

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* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.

* correspondencia de rasgos = feature matching.

* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.

* rasgo característico = characteristic feature.

* rasgo estilístico = stylistic feature.

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masculino

1)

a) ( característica) characteristic, feature

b) ( gesto) gesture

c) ( de la pluma) stroke; ( en pintura) brushstroke

a grandes rasgos — in outline, broadly speaking

2) rasgos masculino plural ( facciones) features (pl)

* * *

= feature, trait, contour, character trait, character.

Ex: The features which contribute to UDC's suitability for detailed indexing are particularly valued in special libraries.

Ex: The reasonable reader readily sees that most of these traits should be acquired and fostered early in life.

Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex: Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.

Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist reveals more of the character of reference activities.

* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.

* correspondencia de rasgos = feature matching.

* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.

* rasgo característico = characteristic feature.

* rasgo estilístico = stylistic feature.

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rasgo

masculine

A

1 (característica) characteristic, feature

2 (gesto) gesture

3 (de la pluma) stroke; (en pintura) brushstroke

a grandes rasgos in outline, broadly speaking

B rasgos mpl (facciones) features (pl)

* * *

Del verbo rasgar: ( conjugate rasgar)

rasgo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

rasgó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
rasgar
rasgo
rasgar ( conjugate rasgar) verbo transitivo
to tear, rip
rasgarse verbo pronominal
to tear, rip
rasgo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( característica) characteristic, feature

b) ( gesto) gesture

c) ( de la pluma) stroke;

( en pintura) brushstroke;
◊ a grandes rasgos in outline, broadly speaking

2
◊ rasgos sustantivo masculino plural ( facciones) features (pl)

rasgar verbo transitivo
1 (una tela, un papel) to tear, rip
2 (una guitarra, etc) to strum
rasgo sustantivo masculino
1 (trazo) stroke, (con pincel) brush-stroke: nos explicó su proyecto a grandes rasgos, he gave us a broad outline of his project
2 (aspecto distintivo) characteristic, feature: la seriedad es uno de los rasgos de su carácter, one of his outstanding characteristics is his seriousness
3 (gesto) gesture: fue un rasgo de valentía, it was a brave gesture
4 (del rostro) feature
(facciones) rasgos, features pl
' rasgo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nota
- aspecto
- característica
- distintivo
- peculiar
English:
characteristic
- feature
- rip
- trait
- peculiarity

* * *

rasgo nm

1. [característica] trait, characteristic

2. [del rostro] feature;

tiene un rostro de rasgos asiáticos he has Asian features

3. [acto elogiable] act

4. [trazo] flourish, stroke

5.
a grandes rasgos [en términos generales] in general o broad terms;

explicar algo a grandes rasgos to outline sth

* * *

rasgo

m feature;

a grandes rasgos broadly speaking

* * *

rasgo nm

1) : stroke (of a pen)

a grandes rasgos: in broad outlines

2) característica: trait, characteristic

3) : gesture, deed

4) rasgos nmpl

facciones: features

* * *

rasgo n

1. (facción) feature

tienes los mismos rasgos que tu madre you've got your mother's features

2. (peculiaridad) characteristic

los rasgos de un estilo artístico the characteristics of an artistic style

Spanish-English dictionary > rasgo
10 contorno

m.

1 contour (Mat).

contorno de cintura waist (measurement)

contorno de pecho bust (measurement)

el contorno accidentado de la isla the ragged coastline of the island

2 outline.

3 girth.

4 edge.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contornar.

* * *

contorno

► nombre masculino

1 (perfil) outline; (perímetro) perimeter

2 (canto) rim, edge

► nombre masculino plural contornos

1 (afueras) surroundings plural, environment

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

contorno de pecho/cintura bust/waist measurement

* * *

noun m.

outline

* * *

SM

1) (=perfil) outline; (Geog) contour; [de moneda] edge

2) (=medida) girth

el contorno de cintura es de 26 pulgadas — her waist measurement is 26 inches

el contorno de un árbol — the girth of a tree

3) pl contornos neighbourhood sing, neighborhood sing (EEUU), surrounding area sing

Caracas y sus contornos — Caracas and its environs

en estos contornos — in these parts, hereabouts

* * *

masculino

a) ( forma) outline

b) (de árbol, columna) girth

medir el contorno de cintura — to take the waist measurement

c) ( de ciudad) surrounding area

* * *

= contour.

Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

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* contorno de utilidad = utility contour.

* * *

masculino

a) ( forma) outline

b) (de árbol, columna) girth

medir el contorno de cintura — to take the waist measurement

c) ( de ciudad) surrounding area

* * *

= contour.

Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

* contorno de utilidad = utility contour.

* * *

contorno

masculine

1 (forma) outline

2 (de un árbol) girth

medir el contorno de cintura/caderas to take the waist/hip measurement

3

(de una ciudad): en los contornos de la ciudad on the outskirts of the city, in the area surrounding the city

Denver y su contorno or sus contornos Denver and the surrounding area, Denver and its environs

4 (en un cuadro) ground

* * *

contorno sustantivo masculino
a) ( forma) outline

b) (de árbol, columna) girth;

◊ medir el contorno de cintura to take the waist measurement

c) ( de ciudad) surrounding area

contorno
I sustantivo masculino outline
II mpl contornos, surroundings pl, environment
' contorno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delinear
- perfil
- silueta
- borroso
- forma
- indeterminado
- perfilar
- trazar
- vago
English:
contour
- fringe
- outline
- soften

* * *

contorno nm

1. [línea] outline;

contorno de cintura waist (measurement);

contorno de pecho bust (measurement);

el contorno accidentado de la isla the ragged coastline of the island

2.
contornos [vecindad] neighbourhood;
[de una ciudad] outskirts
* * *

contorno

m

1 outline

2 GEOG contour

3

:

contornos pl ( cercanías) surrounding area sg

* * *

contorno nm

1) : outline

2) contornos nmpl

: outskirts

* * *

contorno n (perfil) outline

contorno de cintura waist measurement

Spanish-English dictionary > contorno
11 fiel desde el punto de vista de la historia

(adj.) = historically accurate

Ex. The article is entitled 0To be politically correct or historically accurate? 'Truth' in the computer age'.

* * *

(adj.) = historically accurate

Ex: The article is entitled 0To be politically correct or historically accurate? 'Truth' in the computer age'.

Spanish-English dictionary > fiel desde el punto de vista de la historia
12 fiel históricamente

(adj.) = historically accurate

Ex. The article is entitled 0To be politically correct or historically accurate? 'Truth' in the computer age'.

* * *

(adj.) = historically accurate

Ex: The article is entitled 0To be politically correct or historically accurate? 'Truth' in the computer age'.

Spanish-English dictionary > fiel históricamente
13 inconformista

adj.

nonconformist.

f. & m.

nonconformist, lone disenter, independent, loner.

* * *

inconformista

► adjetivo

1 nonconformist

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 nonconformist

* * *

ADJ SMF non-conformist

* * *

adjetivo/masculino y femenino nonconformist

* * *

= anti-establishment, nonconformist, maverick, rebel.

Ex. There was also a swell of private endeavour, particularly from people who thought of themselves as anti-establishment, counter-culture groups.

Ex. There were popular religious works, mainly by later seventeenth century nonconformist divines, of which the most famous was of course John Bunyan.

Ex. The third example from Canada is somewhat of a maverick, in that it is related more to the British models of Bretton and Longsight.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.

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* joven inconformista = beatnik.

* * *

adjetivo/masculino y femenino nonconformist

* * *

= anti-establishment, nonconformist, maverick, rebel.

Ex: There was also a swell of private endeavour, particularly from people who thought of themselves as anti-establishment, counter-culture groups.

Ex: There were popular religious works, mainly by later seventeenth century nonconformist divines, of which the most famous was of course John Bunyan.

Ex: The third example from Canada is somewhat of a maverick, in that it is related more to the British models of Bretton and Longsight.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.

* joven inconformista = beatnik.

* * *

inconformista

adj/mf

nonconformist

* * *

inconformista adjetivo, masculino y femenino
nonconformist
inconformista adjetivo & mf nonconformist
' inconformista' also found in these entries:
English:
maverick
- nonconformist

* * *

inconformista

♦ adj

nonconformist

♦ nmf

nonconformist

* * *

inconformista

m/f non-conformist

* * *

inconformista adj & nmf

: nonconformist

Spanish-English dictionary > inconformista
14 perfil

m.

1 outline, shape (contorno).

2 profile.

de perfil in profile

3 profile.

4 side view, contour, profile.

* * *

perfil

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) profile

2 (silueta) outline

3 (para un trabajo) outline

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de perfil in profile

■ ponte de perfil show me your profile

* * *

noun m.

profile

- de perfil

* * *

SM

1) [gen] profile (tb fig); (=contorno) silhouette, outline; (Geol, Arquit) section, cross section; (Fot) side view

de perfil — in profile, from the side

ponerse de perfil — to stand side on

perfil aerodinámico — streamlining

perfil bajo, neumáticos de perfil bajo — low-profile tyres o (EEUU) tires

2) [profesional] profile

perfil del cliente — (Com) customer profile

perfil psicológico — psychological profile

3) pl perfiles (=rasgos) features, characteristics; (=cortesías) social courtesies; (=retoques) finishing touches

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (del cuerpo, la cara) profile

una foto/un retrato de perfil — a profile photograph/portrait

visto de perfil — seen from the side, if you look at it from the side

un perfil griego — a Greek profile

b) (contorno, silueta) profile, silhouette

2) (Arquit) cross section; (Tec) profile, longitudinal section

3) ( características) profile

el perfil de la mujer moderna — the profile of the modern woman

* * *

= profile, profile, contour, pattern.

Ex. The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.

Ex. A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.

Ex. As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex. In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

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* creación de perfiles de usuario = user profiling.

* crear un perfil = compile + profile, formulate + profile.

* de perfil = in profile.

* impreso de perfil de búsqueda = profile search form.

* perfil de búsqueda = search profile.

* perfil de grupo = group profile.

* perfil de interés = subject interest.

* perfil de interés del usuario = subject profile, user interest profile.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* perfil de un + Nombre = Nombre + in profile.

* perfil documental = document profile.

* perfil DSI = SDI profile.

* perfil genético = genetic pattern.

* perfil profesional = career profile.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (del cuerpo, la cara) profile

una foto/un retrato de perfil — a profile photograph/portrait

visto de perfil — seen from the side, if you look at it from the side

un perfil griego — a Greek profile

b) (contorno, silueta) profile, silhouette

2) (Arquit) cross section; (Tec) profile, longitudinal section

3) ( características) profile

el perfil de la mujer moderna — the profile of the modern woman

* * *

= profile, profile, contour, pattern.

Ex: The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.

Ex: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.

Ex: As a result, requesters have turned to the courts to define the contours of public access in the computer age.

Ex: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

* creación de perfiles de usuario = user profiling.

* crear un perfil = compile + profile, formulate + profile.

* de perfil = in profile.

* impreso de perfil de búsqueda = profile search form.

* perfil de búsqueda = search profile.

* perfil de grupo = group profile.

* perfil de interés = subject interest.

* perfil de interés del usuario = subject profile, user interest profile.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* perfil de un + Nombre = Nombre + in profile.

* perfil documental = document profile.

* perfil DSI = SDI profile.

* perfil genético = genetic pattern.

* perfil profesional = career profile.

* * *

perfil

masculine

A

1 (del cuerpo, de la cara) profile

una foto/un retrato de perfil de su hijo a profile photograph/portrait of her son

vista de perfil me recuerda a su hermana seen from the side o if you look at her from the side, she looks like her sister, in profile she reminds me of her sister

un perfil griego/romano a Greek/Roman profile

2 (contorno, silueta) profile, silhouette

B

1 ( Arquit) cross section

2 ( Tec) profile, longitudinal section

3 ( Inf) footprint

C

(rasgos, características): el perfil de la mujer moderna the profile of the modern woman

quiere un puesto de trabajo que se adapte a su perfil he wants a position which suits his qualifications and experience

les interesa una persona con un perfil empresarial they are looking for someone with a managerial background o with managerial experience

Compuesto:

perfil genético

genetic profile

* * *

perfil sustantivo masculino
a) (del cuerpo, la cara) profile;

◊ una foto de perfil a profile photograph;

visto de perfil seen from the side
b) (contorno, silueta) profile, silhouette

perfil sustantivo masculino
1 profile
2 (contorno) silhouette, outline, contour
3 Geom cross section
' perfil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ondulada
- ondulado
- silueta
- costa
- neto
English:
cross-section
- dim
- outline
- profile
- side view

* * *

perfil nm

1. [de cara, cuerpo] profile;

una foto de perfil a photograph in profile;

en la foto salgo de perfil I appear in profile in the photo;

le vi de perfil I saw him in profile o from the side;

un perfil griego a Greek profile

2. [contorno] outline, shape;

un perfil aerodinámico an aerodynamic shape

3. [característica] characteristic;

el perfil de un candidato a candidate's profile;

un perfil psicológico a psychological profile;

buscan licenciados con un perfil comercial they are looking for graduates with a background in sales

4. Mat cross section

* * *

perfil

m profile;

de perfil in profile, from the side;

dar el perfil para un cargo fit the profile

* * *

perfil nm

1) : profile

2)

de perfil : sideways, from the side

3) perfiles nmpl

rasgos: features, characteristics

* * *

perfil n

1. (de cosa) outline

el pintor esbozó el perfil de la catedral the painter sketched the outline of the cathedral

2. (de persona) profile

le hicieron una foto de perfil they photographed him in profile

Spanish-English dictionary > perfil
15 retroceder

v.

1 to go back.

tuvo que retroceder para salir del garaje he had to back out of the garage

la lluvia de piedras obligó a retroceder a la policía the shower of stones forced the police to move back

retrocedió dos puestos en la clasificación he dropped o fell two places in the table

no retrocederé ante nada there's no stopping me now

2 to move back, to turn back, to back out, to draw back.

Ellos retroceden pronto They move back quickly.

Ellos retroceden el auto They move back the car.

3 to run back.

Ellos retroceden la película They run back the film.

* * *

retroceder

► verbo intransitivo

1 (recular) to go back, move back

2 (bajar de nivel) to go down

3 (echarse atrás) to back down

4 figurado (mirar atrás) to look back; (cejar) give up

5 MILITAR to fall back, retreat

6 (arma) to recoil

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer retroceder a alguien to force somebody back, make somebody move back

* * *

verb

1) to move back

2) shrink

* * *

VI

1) (=moverse hacia atrás) to move back, move backwards, go back, go backwards; [ejército] to fall back, retreat; [aguas] to go down

retrocedió unos pasos — he went o moved back a few steps

la policía hizo retroceder a la multitud — the police made the crowd move back

tienes que retroceder a la primera casilla — you have to go back to the first square

2) [rifle] to recoil

3) (=desistir) to give up; (=rajarse) to back down; [ante un peligro] to flinch

no retroceder — to stand firm

* * *

verbo intransitivo

1) persona/coche to go back, move back; ejército to withdraw, retreat

al ver la pistola retrocedió — when he saw the pistol he stepped back o drew back

el autor nos hace retroceder tres siglos — the author takes us back three centuries

2) ( desistir) to give up; ( volverse atrás) to back down

3) (Arm) to recoil

* * *

= draw back, flinch, regress, recoil, ebb, backtrack [back-track], take + a step back, step back, go + backwards, back up.

Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.

Ex. Garschine flinched as if he had been hit.

Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.

Ex. Consequently, librarians have often entered the profession because they love books and have instinctively recoiled from concepts such as measurement and marketing.

Ex. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.

Ex. Use < Backspace> to backtrack to the character(s) you want to change.

Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.

Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.

Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.

Ex. A train cruising at full speed hit an excavator that had backed up onto the track.

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* hacer retroceder = roll back.

* retroceder con el tabulador = backtab.

* * *

verbo intransitivo

1) persona/coche to go back, move back; ejército to withdraw, retreat

al ver la pistola retrocedió — when he saw the pistol he stepped back o drew back

el autor nos hace retroceder tres siglos — the author takes us back three centuries

2) ( desistir) to give up; ( volverse atrás) to back down

3) (Arm) to recoil

* * *

= draw back, flinch, regress, recoil, ebb, backtrack [back-track], take + a step back, step back, go + backwards, back up.

Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.

Ex: Garschine flinched as if he had been hit.

Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.

Ex: Consequently, librarians have often entered the profession because they love books and have instinctively recoiled from concepts such as measurement and marketing.

Ex: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.

Ex: Use < Backspace> to backtrack to the character(s) you want to change.

Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.

Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.

Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.

Ex: A train cruising at full speed hit an excavator that had backed up onto the track.

* hacer retroceder = roll back.

* retroceder con el tabulador = backtab.

* * *

retroceder [E1 ]

vi

A (moverse hacia atrás) «persona/coche» to go back, move back; «ejército» to withdraw, fall back, retreat

ya nos pasamos, retrocede un poco we've gone past it, go back a bit

al ver la pistola retrocedió when he saw the pistol he stepped back o drew back

la policía hizo retroceder a la multitud the police moved the crowd back o made the crowd move back

el autor nos hace retroceder tres siglos en el tiempo the author takes us back three centuries (in time)

B (desistir) to give up; (volverse atrás) to back down

C ( Arm) to recoil

* * *

retroceder ( conjugate retroceder) verbo intransitivo
a) [persona/coche] to go back, move back;

[ ejército] to withdraw, retreat
b) ( volverse atrás) to back down

retroceder verbo intransitivo
1 (volver hacia atrás) to move back, back away: retrocedieron varios kilómetros, they went back several kilometres
2 (por una dificultad, peligro, etc) to give up, flinch: no retrocede ante la adversidad, she doesn't give up in times of adversity
' retroceder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cortante
- marcha
English:
back
- backwards
- draw back
- fall back
- force back
- move back
- push back
- recoil
- shove back
- shrink
- stand back
- draw
- ebb
- further
- push
- scroll

* * *

retroceder vi

1. [moverse hacia atrás] to go back;

tuvo que retroceder para salir del garaje he had to back out of the garage;

la lluvia de piedras obligó a retroceder a la policía the shower of stones forced the police to move back;

retrocedió dos puestos en la clasificación he dropped o fell two places in the table

2. [ante obstáculo] to back down;

no retrocederé ante nada there's no stopping me now

* * *

retroceder

v/i go back, move back; fig

back down

* * *

retroceder vi

1) : to move back, to turn back

2) : to back off, to back down

3) : to recoil (of a firearm)

* * *

retroceder vb to go back

Spanish-English dictionary > retroceder
16 era de la informática

la era de la informática

= computer age, the

Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.

Spanish-English dictionary > era de la informática
17 insurrecto1

¹ = insurgent, revolutionary, rebel.

Ex. While the drug smugglers are said to be stronger than the states in which they live, Marxist insurgents have been fighting with them for several years.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Praise the Net and pass the modem: revolutionaries and captives in the information society'.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.

Spanish-English dictionary > insurrecto1
18 rebelde1

¹ = punk, enfant terrible, insurgent, rebel.

Ex. Cyberpunk is a cultural label encompassing many different kinds of punk attitudes, including clothing and lifestyle choices.

Ex. Vesalius, considered in his time a scientific ' enfant terrible,' revolutionized medicine and science by insisting that truth could be established only by direct observation.

Ex. While the drug smugglers are said to be stronger than the states in which they live, Marxist insurgents have been fighting with them for several years.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.

Spanish-English dictionary > rebelde1
19 insurrecto

adj.

insurgent, insurrectionary.

m.

rebel, revolutionary.

* * *

insurrecto

► adjetivo

1 insurgent

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 insurgent

* * *

insurrecto, -a
ADJ SM / F rebel, insurgent
* * *
I
- ta adjetivo (frml) rebel (before n), insurrectionary (frml)
II
- ta masculino, femenino (frml) rebel, insurrectionist (frml)

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo (frml) rebel (before n), insurrectionary (frml)
II
- ta masculino, femenino (frml) rebel, insurrectionist (frml)

* * *

insurrecto¹

¹ = insurgent, revolutionary, rebel.

Ex: While the drug smugglers are said to be stronger than the states in which they live, Marxist insurgents have been fighting with them for several years.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Praise the Net and pass the modem: revolutionaries and captives in the information society'.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.

insurrecto²

² = rebellious, insurrectionary.

Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.

Ex: Most obviously, the insurrectionary movements of the late-eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were informed by notions of nationality.

* * *

insurrecto¹ -ta

adjective

( frml); rebel ( before n), insurrectionary ( frml)

insurrecto² -ta

masculine, feminine

( frml); rebel, insurrectionist ( frml)

* * *

insurrecto,-a adjetivo & mf rebel
' insurrecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insurrecta

* * *

insurrecto, -a

♦ adj

insurgent, rebel

♦ nm,f

insurgent, rebel

* * *

insurrecto

I adj rebel atr, insurgent atr

II m, insurrecta f rebel, insurrectionist

Spanish-English dictionary > insurrecto
20 rebelde

adj.

1 rebel (sublevado).

ejército rebelde rebel army

2 rebellious (desobediente).

ese niño es muy rebelde that child is very disobedient

3 unmanageable (difícil de dominar) (pelo).

4 defaulting (law).

5 stubbornly disobedient, rebel, fractious, froward.

6 not responding to treatment, intractable, refractory.

f. & m.

1 rebel (sublevado, desobediente).

2 defaulter (law).

* * *

rebelde

► adjetivo

1 rebellious

2 figurado (tos etc) persistent

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 rebel

* * *

noun mf.

rebel

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=que se rebela) rebellious

el gobierno rebelde — the rebel government

ser rebelde a algo — to rebel against sth

2) [niño] unruly; [resfriado] persistent; [mancha] stubborn; [pelo] wild; [problema] difficult; [sustancia] difficult to work with

3) (Jur) defaulting

2. SMF

1) (Mil, Pol) rebel

2) (Jur) defaulter

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) <tropas/ejército> rebel (before n)

b) <niño/carácter> unruly, rebellious

c) < tos> persistent; < mancha> stubborn

d) (Der) defaulting (before n)
II
masculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel; (Der) defaulter

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I
adjetivo

a) <tropas/ejército> rebel (before n)

b) <niño/carácter> unruly, rebellious

c) < tos> persistent; < mancha> stubborn

d) (Der) defaulting (before n)
II
masculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel; (Der) defaulter

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rebelde¹

¹ = punk, enfant terrible, insurgent, rebel.

Ex: Cyberpunk is a cultural label encompassing many different kinds of punk attitudes, including clothing and lifestyle choices.

Ex: Vesalius, considered in his time a scientific ' enfant terrible,' revolutionized medicine and science by insisting that truth could be established only by direct observation.

Ex: While the drug smugglers are said to be stronger than the states in which they live, Marxist insurgents have been fighting with them for several years.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The Luddites and their war on the Industrial Revolution: rebels against the future: lessons for the computer age'.

rebelde²

² = unruly, rebellious, insurgent, fractious, wayward, resistive, disorderly, riotous, insurrectionary.

Ex: 'Sometimes the kids get a little unruly!' she announced in that easy familiar style of hers as she sat down.

Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.

Ex: This growth accompanied an insurgent professionalism.

Ex: Thus was Christianity codified into a Bible that still today is the central element in the faith of the two billion adherents of the largest, if most fractious, of the world's religions.

Ex: The article 'The wayward scholar: resources and research in popular culture' defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource.

Ex: This game was developed in order to facilitate the therapeutic process for those children who are `inhibited, constrained or resistive'.

Ex: As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.

Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.

Ex: Most obviously, the insurrectionary movements of the late-eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were informed by notions of nationality.

* ángel rebelde = rebel angel.

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rebelde¹

adjective

1 ‹tropas/ejército› rebel ( before n)

2 ‹niño/carácter› unruly, rebellious

3 ‹tos› persistent; ‹mancha› stubborn

4 ( Der) defaulting ( before n)

rebelde²

masculine and feminine

1 ( Mil, Pol) rebel

2 ( Der) defaulter

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rebelde adjetivo
a) ‹tropas/ejército› rebel ( before n)

b) ‹niño/carácter› unruly, rebellious

c) ‹ tos› persistent;

‹ mancha› stubborn
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel
rebelde
I adjetivo
1 (carácter, actitud) rebellious: es un niño muy rebelde, he's a very unruly child
2 familiar tiene un pelo muy rebelde, her hair is quite unmanageable
3 (persistente) stubborn
una mancha rebelde, a stubborn stain
una tos rebelde, a persistent cough
4 Mil rebel
II mf rebel
' rebelde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indómita
- indómito
- respondón
- respondona
- espíritu
English:
rebel
- rebellious
- stubborn
- unmanageable
- unruly
- defiant

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rebelde

♦ adj

1. [sublevado] rebel;

ejército rebelde rebel army

2. [desobediente] rebellious

3. [difícil de dominar] [pelo] unmanageable;
[tos] persistent; [mancha] stubborn; [pasiones] unruly
4. Der defaulting

♦ nmf

1. [sublevado, desobediente] rebel

2. Der defaulter

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rebelde

I adj rebel atr

II m/f rebel

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rebelde adj

: rebellious, unruly

rebelde nmf

1) : rebel

2) : defaulter

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rebelde¹ adj

1. (niño, etc) rebellious

2. (tropas, etc) rebel

rebelde² n rebel

Spanish-English dictionary > rebelde

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