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  • 21 grupo

    m.
    1 group (conjunto).
    en grupo in a group
    grupo ecologista environmental group
    grupo de estudio study group
    grupo de presión (politics) pressure group, lobby
    grupo de riesgo group at risk
    grupo de rock rock group
    2 group of people, bevy, circle, group.
    * * *
    1 group
    2 TÉCNICA unit, set
    \
    en grupo together, en masse
    grupo electrógeno power plant
    grupo sanguíneo blood group
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) band
    * * *
    SM
    1) [gen] group; (=equipo) team; [de árboles] cluster, clump

    grupo de contacto — (Pol) contact group

    grupo de estafas — (Policía) fraud squad

    grupo de estupefacientes — (Policía) drug squad

    grupo de homicidios — (Policía) murder squad

    grupo de investigación — research team, team of researchers

    grupo de presión — pressure group, special interest group (EEUU)

    2) (Elec, Téc) unit, plant; (=montaje) assembly

    grupo electrógeno, grupo generador — generating set, power plant

    3) Cono Sur (=trampa) trick, con *
    * * *
    a) (de personas, empresas, países) group; ( de árboles) clump

    en grupo<salir/trabajar> in a group/in groups

    b) (Mús) tb

    grupo musical — group, band

    * * *
    = aggregate, bank, batch [batches, -pl.], body, class, cluster, clutch, congeries, grouping, pack, cohort, camp, set, group, gang, bunch, corps, band, class group, combine, constituent group, collective, ensemble, bevy, line-up, cluster, segment, pod, order, mob.
    Ex. The result of this is to provide a distinct class number for an aggregate of subjects which are adjacent in the UDC schedule order.
    Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
    Ex. A KWIC index is based upon the 'keywords' in the titles of the batch of documents to be indexed.
    Ex. The main body of criticism centred upon the treatment of nonbook materials.
    Ex. The following highlights are what this first class of Fellows recall of their time overseas.
    Ex. The local system is designed to be flexible enough to meet the needs of a single library or those of a library cluster.
    Ex. This approach does tend to lead to small clutches of periodicals on a given subject.
    Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.
    Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.
    Ex. The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.
    Ex. This article examines the views of librarians held by a number of faculty cohorts.
    Ex. This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.
    Ex. SELECT retrieves records containing the search term or terms you specify and stores them in sets.
    Ex. The groups continue, however, to keep alive their heritages through festivals and cultural activities.
    Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.
    Ex. They are a very impatient bunch, however: knowing themselves what the technology can do, they can get a little short with obstructionists who raise non-technical objections.
    Ex. Quality abstracting services take pride in their corps of abstractors.
    Ex. In recent years a band of disciples has grown up in India, and has contributed to the revision and expansion of the schedules.
    Ex. If the panel members represent class groups, they must canvass for suggestions.
    Ex. 158 public organisations with very diverse computer machinery formed a combine to develop an application which would make the database available on the organisations' different computer systems. = 158 instituciones públicas con equipos informáticos muy diversos crearon un grupo para desarrollar una aplicación que hiciera que la base de datos estuviese disponible en sus diferentes sistemas informáticos.
    Ex. Different constituent groups tend to rate aspects of the library quite differently.
    Ex. These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.
    Ex. DIANE is the name that has been given to the ensemble of available information services.
    Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.
    Ex. The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.
    Ex. Various other methods of obtaining clusters have been described, including the use of fuzzy sets, but these are beyond the scope of this book.
    Ex. No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.
    Ex. The large pod of about 75 narwhals milled around the bay in the summer feeding grounds.
    Ex. The taxonomic subclass of acari (mites and ticks) comprises tens of thousands of species, grouped in many families and several orders.
    Ex. In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.
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    * admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.
    * análisis de grupo = cohort analysis.
    * atacar en grupo = swarm.
    * camaradería de grupo = group ride.
    * cena de grupo = dinner party.
    * cena en grupo = group dinner, dinner party.
    * como grupo = collectively.
    * crear un grupo = set up + group.
    * debate de grupo = group discussion.
    * debate en grupo = group discussion.
    * división del mercado por grupos de consumidores = market segmentation.
    * empresa de nuestro grupo = sister company, sister organisation.
    * empresa de un grupo = operating company.
    * en algunos grupos = in some quarters.
    * en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.
    * enano del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * en muchos grupos = in many quarters.
    * en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.
    * entre grupos sociales = intergroup.
    * entrevista en grupo = group interview.
    * formación de grupos de presión = lobbying representation.
    * formar un grupo = set up + group.
    * formar un grupo de presión = form + lobby.
    * G7 (Grupo de los Siete), el = G7 (Group of Seven), the.
    * gran grupo = constellation.
    * grupo activista = faction group.
    * grupo al Algo que va dirigido = target group.
    * grupo alimenticio = food group.
    * grupo asesor = advisory group.
    * Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).
    * grupo chantajista = extortion racket.
    * grupo cívico = civic group.
    * grupo consultivo = advisory group.
    * grupo coordinador = steering group.
    * grupo cultural = cultural group.
    * grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.
    * grupo de amigos = clan of friends.
    * grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.
    * grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.
    * grupo de autoayuda = self-help group, self-help group, self-help group.
    * grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band.
    * grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band.
    * grupo de ciudadanos desatentido = unserved, the.
    * grupo de consumidores = consumer group.
    * grupo de control = control group.
    * grupo de datos = data set [dataset].
    * grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.
    * grupo de dirección = management.
    * grupo de discusión = discussion group.
    * grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].
    * grupo de empresas = business group.
    * grupo de estanterías = stack, stack range.
    * grupo de estudio = study circle.
    * grupo de expertos = cadre, brains trust, group of experts, network, think tank.
    * grupo defensor = interest group.
    * grupo de gestión = management team.
    * grupo de incondicionales, el = hard core, the.
    * grupo de intelectuales = intelligentsia.
    * grupo de interés = focus group, interest group.
    * grupo de investigación = research group.
    * Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).
    * grupo de la oposición = opposition group.
    * grupo de los 20 = G-20.
    * grupo de los ocho, el = G8, the.
    * grupo del proyecto = project team.
    * grupo de negociación = bargaining unit.
    * grupo de normalización = standards group.
    * grupo de opinión = focus group.
    * grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.
    * grupo de poder = power group.
    * grupo de presión = lobby group, pressure group, lobbyist.
    * grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.
    * grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.
    * grupo de recursos = clump.
    * grupo de referencia = reference group.
    * grupo de representantes = focus group.
    * grupo de rock = rock group.
    * grupo de seguidores = fandom.
    * grupo de términos de búsqueda relacionados = search hedge, subject hedge.
    * grupo de trabajo = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project team.
    * Grupo de Trabajo de Ingeniería de Internet (IETF) = Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
    * grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.
    * Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la Asociaci = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).
    * grupo de tres = threesome.
    * grupo de usuarios = user group, users' group, population served.
    * grupo de usuarios al que va dirigido = target user group.
    * grupo disidente = splinter group, splinter party.
    * grupo dominante = dominant group.
    * grupo eléctrico = power unit, electrical generator, power generator.
    * grupo electrógeno = electrical generator, power unit, power generator.
    * grupo especial = special interest group.
    * grupo específico = niche.
    * grupo etario = age bracket.
    * grupo étnico = ethnic group, racial group, cultural group.
    * grupo experimental = experimental group.
    * grupo extremista = extremist group.
    * grupo incondicional, el = hard core, the.
    * grupo influyente = force.
    * grupo instrumental = ensemble.
    * grupo integrante = constituent group.
    * grupo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.
    * grupo intérprete = executant body.
    * grupo marginado = deprived group, marginalised group.
    * grupo marginal = disadvantaged community, marginalised group.
    * grupo mayoritario = majority group.
    * grupo mínimo relacionado = minimum zone cohort.
    * grupo minoritario = minority group.
    * grupo mixto = cross-functional team.
    * grupo musical en directo = live band.
    * grupo político = political group.
    * grupo principal de usuarios = primary user group.
    * grupo profesional = occupational group.
    * grupo racial = racial group.
    * grupo racista = hate group.
    * grupo referente = reference group.
    * grupo religioso = denominational body, religious group.
    * grupos = quarters.
    * grupo sanguíneo = blood group, blood type.
    * grupos de diez = tens of.
    * grupo según edad = age group [age-group].
    * grupo social = community group, social group.
    * grupo supervisor = steering group.
    * grupo temáticamente afín = subject-related group.
    * grupo terrorista = terrorist group.
    * más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.
    * pensamiento de grupo = groupthink.
    * perfil de grupo = group profile.
    * por grupos = in batches.
    * presión del grupo = peer pressure.
    * relativo a un grupo = group-related.
    * reunión de grupo = group meeting.
    * RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).
    * rodear en grupo = swarm.
    * SDI por grupos = group SDI.
    * sentimiento de grupo = togetherness.
    * sesión de grupo = group session.
    * tarifa de grupo = group rate.
    * técnica de grupo nominal = nominal group technique.
    * terapia de grupo = group therapy.
    * trabajar en grupo = team.
    * trabajar en grupo (con) = team up (with).
    * una grupo impreciso de = a cloud of.
    * un grupo aferrado de = a hard core of.
    * un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.
    * un grupo de = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of.
    * un grupo de gente variada = a cast of people.
    * un grupo incondicional de = a hard core of.
    * un grupo variado de = a collection of.
    * violación en grupo = gang rape.
    * * *
    a) (de personas, empresas, países) group; ( de árboles) clump

    en grupo<salir/trabajar> in a group/in groups

    b) (Mús) tb

    grupo musical — group, band

    * * *
    = aggregate, bank, batch [batches, -pl.], body, class, cluster, clutch, congeries, grouping, pack, cohort, camp, set, group, gang, bunch, corps, band, class group, combine, constituent group, collective, ensemble, bevy, line-up, cluster, segment, pod, order, mob.

    Ex: The result of this is to provide a distinct class number for an aggregate of subjects which are adjacent in the UDC schedule order.

    Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
    Ex: A KWIC index is based upon the 'keywords' in the titles of the batch of documents to be indexed.
    Ex: The main body of criticism centred upon the treatment of nonbook materials.
    Ex: The following highlights are what this first class of Fellows recall of their time overseas.
    Ex: The local system is designed to be flexible enough to meet the needs of a single library or those of a library cluster.
    Ex: This approach does tend to lead to small clutches of periodicals on a given subject.
    Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.
    Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.
    Ex: The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.
    Ex: This article examines the views of librarians held by a number of faculty cohorts.
    Ex: This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.
    Ex: SELECT retrieves records containing the search term or terms you specify and stores them in sets.
    Ex: The groups continue, however, to keep alive their heritages through festivals and cultural activities.
    Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.
    Ex: They are a very impatient bunch, however: knowing themselves what the technology can do, they can get a little short with obstructionists who raise non-technical objections.
    Ex: Quality abstracting services take pride in their corps of abstractors.
    Ex: In recent years a band of disciples has grown up in India, and has contributed to the revision and expansion of the schedules.
    Ex: If the panel members represent class groups, they must canvass for suggestions.
    Ex: 158 public organisations with very diverse computer machinery formed a combine to develop an application which would make the database available on the organisations' different computer systems. = 158 instituciones públicas con equipos informáticos muy diversos crearon un grupo para desarrollar una aplicación que hiciera que la base de datos estuviese disponible en sus diferentes sistemas informáticos.
    Ex: Different constituent groups tend to rate aspects of the library quite differently.
    Ex: These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.
    Ex: DIANE is the name that has been given to the ensemble of available information services.
    Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.
    Ex: The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.
    Ex: Various other methods of obtaining clusters have been described, including the use of fuzzy sets, but these are beyond the scope of this book.
    Ex: No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.
    Ex: The large pod of about 75 narwhals milled around the bay in the summer feeding grounds.
    Ex: The taxonomic subclass of acari (mites and ticks) comprises tens of thousands of species, grouped in many families and several orders.
    Ex: In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.
    * admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.
    * análisis de grupo = cohort analysis.
    * atacar en grupo = swarm.
    * camaradería de grupo = group ride.
    * cena de grupo = dinner party.
    * cena en grupo = group dinner, dinner party.
    * como grupo = collectively.
    * crear un grupo = set up + group.
    * debate de grupo = group discussion.
    * debate en grupo = group discussion.
    * división del mercado por grupos de consumidores = market segmentation.
    * empresa de nuestro grupo = sister company, sister organisation.
    * empresa de un grupo = operating company.
    * en algunos grupos = in some quarters.
    * en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.
    * enano del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * en muchos grupos = in many quarters.
    * en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.
    * entre grupos sociales = intergroup.
    * entrevista en grupo = group interview.
    * formación de grupos de presión = lobbying representation.
    * formar un grupo = set up + group.
    * formar un grupo de presión = form + lobby.
    * G7 (Grupo de los Siete), el = G7 (Group of Seven), the.
    * gran grupo = constellation.
    * grupo activista = faction group.
    * grupo al Algo que va dirigido = target group.
    * grupo alimenticio = food group.
    * grupo asesor = advisory group.
    * Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).
    * grupo chantajista = extortion racket.
    * grupo cívico = civic group.
    * grupo consultivo = advisory group.
    * grupo coordinador = steering group.
    * grupo cultural = cultural group.
    * grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.
    * grupo de amigos = clan of friends.
    * grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.
    * grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.
    * grupo de autoayuda = self-help group, self-help group, self-help group.
    * grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band.
    * grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band.
    * grupo de ciudadanos desatentido = unserved, the.
    * grupo de consumidores = consumer group.
    * grupo de control = control group.
    * grupo de datos = data set [dataset].
    * grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.
    * grupo de dirección = management.
    * grupo de discusión = discussion group.
    * grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].
    * grupo de empresas = business group.
    * grupo de estanterías = stack, stack range.
    * grupo de estudio = study circle.
    * grupo de expertos = cadre, brains trust, group of experts, network, think tank.
    * grupo defensor = interest group.
    * grupo de gestión = management team.
    * grupo de incondicionales, el = hard core, the.
    * grupo de intelectuales = intelligentsia.
    * grupo de interés = focus group, interest group.
    * grupo de investigación = research group.
    * Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).
    * grupo de la oposición = opposition group.
    * grupo de los 20 = G-20.
    * grupo de los ocho, el = G8, the.
    * grupo del proyecto = project team.
    * grupo de negociación = bargaining unit.
    * grupo de normalización = standards group.
    * grupo de opinión = focus group.
    * grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.
    * grupo de poder = power group.
    * grupo de presión = lobby group, pressure group, lobbyist.
    * grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.
    * grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.
    * grupo de recursos = clump.
    * grupo de referencia = reference group.
    * grupo de representantes = focus group.
    * grupo de rock = rock group.
    * grupo de seguidores = fandom.
    * grupo de términos de búsqueda relacionados = search hedge, subject hedge.
    * grupo de trabajo = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project team.
    * Grupo de Trabajo de Ingeniería de Internet (IETF) = Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
    * grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.
    * Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la Asociaci = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).
    * grupo de tres = threesome.
    * grupo de usuarios = user group, users' group, population served.
    * grupo de usuarios al que va dirigido = target user group.
    * grupo disidente = splinter group, splinter party.
    * grupo dominante = dominant group.
    * grupo eléctrico = power unit, electrical generator, power generator.
    * grupo electrógeno = electrical generator, power unit, power generator.
    * grupo especial = special interest group.
    * grupo específico = niche.
    * grupo etario = age bracket.
    * grupo étnico = ethnic group, racial group, cultural group.
    * grupo experimental = experimental group.
    * grupo extremista = extremist group.
    * grupo incondicional, el = hard core, the.
    * grupo influyente = force.
    * grupo instrumental = ensemble.
    * grupo integrante = constituent group.
    * grupo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.
    * grupo intérprete = executant body.
    * grupo marginado = deprived group, marginalised group.
    * grupo marginal = disadvantaged community, marginalised group.
    * grupo mayoritario = majority group.
    * grupo mínimo relacionado = minimum zone cohort.
    * grupo minoritario = minority group.
    * grupo mixto = cross-functional team.
    * grupo musical en directo = live band.
    * grupo político = political group.
    * grupo principal de usuarios = primary user group.
    * grupo profesional = occupational group.
    * grupo racial = racial group.
    * grupo racista = hate group.
    * grupo referente = reference group.
    * grupo religioso = denominational body, religious group.
    * grupos = quarters.
    * grupo sanguíneo = blood group, blood type.
    * grupos de diez = tens of.
    * grupo según edad = age group [age-group].
    * grupo social = community group, social group.
    * grupo supervisor = steering group.
    * grupo temáticamente afín = subject-related group.
    * grupo terrorista = terrorist group.
    * más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.
    * pensamiento de grupo = groupthink.
    * perfil de grupo = group profile.
    * por grupos = in batches.
    * presión del grupo = peer pressure.
    * relativo a un grupo = group-related.
    * reunión de grupo = group meeting.
    * RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).
    * rodear en grupo = swarm.
    * SDI por grupos = group SDI.
    * sentimiento de grupo = togetherness.
    * sesión de grupo = group session.
    * tarifa de grupo = group rate.
    * técnica de grupo nominal = nominal group technique.
    * terapia de grupo = group therapy.
    * trabajar en grupo = team.
    * trabajar en grupo (con) = team up (with).
    * una grupo impreciso de = a cloud of.
    * un grupo aferrado de = a hard core of.
    * un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.
    * un grupo de = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of.
    * un grupo de gente variada = a cast of people.
    * un grupo incondicional de = a hard core of.
    * un grupo variado de = a collection of.
    * violación en grupo = gang rape.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de personas) group; (de empresas, países) group; (de árboles) clump
    los grupos sociales marginados marginalized social groups
    un grupo de casas a group o cluster of houses
    se dividieron en grupos de (a) cuatro they split into groups of four
    en grupo ‹salir/trabajar› in a group/in groups
    2 ( Mús) tb
    grupo musical group, band
    3 ( Quím) group
    Compuestos:
    support group
    advisory group, think tank
    construction consortium
    control group
    consortium
    hotel chain
    grupo de interés or presión
    pressure group
    jazz group o band
    internet forum
    press consortium
    ( Pol) Group of Eight
    newsgroup
    working party
    user group
    generator
    grupo fónico/tónico
    phonic/tonic group
    target group
    ( frml); peer group
    parliamentary group
    blood group
    tener el grupo sanguíneo Rh or Rhesus positivo/negativo to be Rhesus positive/negative
    ¿qué grupo sanguíneo tiene? what blood group are you?
    tengo el grupo sanguíneo A/AB/B positivo/negativo I'm blood group A/AB/B positive/negative
    control group
    B ( Chi arg) (mentira) lie; (engaño) trick
    * * *

     

    grupo sustantivo masculino
    a) (de personas, empresas, países) group;

    ( de árboles) clump;

    grupos sociales social groups;
    de grupo ‹terapia/trabajo group ( before n);
    en grupo ‹salir/trabajarin a group/in groups
    b) (Mús) tb


    grupo sustantivo masculino
    1 g roup: no queda sangre del groupo B+, there is no B+ blood left
    tiene mi grupo sanguíneo, he has the same blood group as I do
    grupo de trabajo, working party
    terapia de grupo, group therapy
    2 Mús group, band
    3 Elec grupo electrógeno, power generator o electric generating set
    ' grupo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aparato
    - argot
    - beatería
    - cada
    - clase
    - comando
    - componente
    - conjunta
    - conjunto
    - contra
    - cuerpo
    - delirio
    - descolgarse
    - desfilar
    - dirigirse
    - disolver
    - disolverse
    - dispersar
    - dispersarse
    - ecologista
    - entrada
    - equipo
    - escolta
    - estamento
    - exclusión
    - figurar
    - fuerza
    - GEO
    - guerrilla
    - incorporarse
    - iniciar
    - jerga
    - junta
    - manifestarse
    - maquinaria
    - mayoría
    - minoritaria
    - minoritario
    - ninguna
    - ninguno
    - núcleo
    - nutrido-a
    - panel
    - paquete
    - patrulla
    - pertenencia
    - pesar
    - piña
    - readmitir
    - relevo
    English:
    address
    - army
    - back
    - band
    - bear down on
    - blood group
    - body
    - bracket
    - breakaway
    - bunch
    - camp
    - chain gang
    - class
    - cliquey
    - clump
    - cluster
    - collection
    - collective
    - combine
    - come under
    - commission
    - contra
    - crowd
    - demo
    - dense
    - drummer
    - dynamics
    - fervent
    - flagship
    - flock
    - foursome
    - fraternity
    - frenzied
    - gather
    - group
    - guard
    - heterogeneous
    - homogeneous
    - huddle
    - inbred
    - Ivy League
    - join
    - knot
    - lead
    - leadership
    - lobby
    - make up
    - manager
    - manageress
    - motley
    * * *
    grupo nm
    1. [conjunto] group;
    [de árboles] cluster;
    grupo (de empresas) (corporate) group;
    en grupo in a group;
    el grupo de cabeza [en carrera] the leading group
    Pol grupo de contacto contact group; Econ grupo de control control group; Informát grupo de discusión discussion group;
    grupo ecologista environmental group;
    grupo de edad age group;
    grupo empresarial (business) group o combine;
    grupo de estudio study group;
    Pol grupo mixto = independent MPs and MPs from minor parties in Spanish parliament; Informát grupo de noticias newsgroup;
    grupo parlamentario parliamentary group;
    Pol grupo de presión pressure group, lobby;
    grupo de riesgo group at risk;
    UE Grupo de Sabios Committee of Wise Men;
    grupo sanguíneo blood group;
    Informát grupo de usuarios user group
    2. [de músicos] group, band
    3. Tec unit, set
    Elec grupo electrógeno generator
    4. Quím group
    5. Ling grupo consonántico consonant cluster;
    grupo fónico phonic group;
    grupo nominal noun phrase;
    grupo de palabras word group;
    grupo vocálico vowel cluster
    * * *
    m group;
    en grupos in groups
    * * *
    grupo nm
    : group
    * * *
    grupo n group

    Spanish-English dictionary > grupo

  • 22 incluir

    v.
    1 to include.
    el precio incluye desayuno y cena en el hotel the price includes breakfast and evening meals at the hotel
    te he incluido en la lista de participantes I've included o put you on the list of participants
    a mí no me incluyas count me out
    El paquete incluye servilletas The package includes napkins.
    El club incluyó a Ricardo The club included Richard.
    2 to comprise, to include, to encompass, to contain.
    El libro incluye las guerras mundiales The book comprises all world wars.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ HUIR], like link=huir huir
    1 to include
    2 (contener) to contain, comprise
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=comprender) to include, contain

    todo incluido — (Com) inclusive, all-in

    2) (=agregar) to include; [en carta] to enclose
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <impuestos/gastos> to include

    $500 todo incluido — $500 all inclusive, all in

    b) <tema/sección> to include, contain
    2) (poner, agregar)
    a) ( en un grupo) to include

    ¿vamos a incluir a todo el personal? — are we going to include all the staff?

    ¿te incluyo en la lista? — shall I put you on the list?

    b) ( en una carta) to enclose
    * * *
    = add, cover, embed [imbed, -USA], enclose, encompass, file, fit, give, include, inject, list, put in, put into, record, span, store, subsume, throw in, interpolate, embrace, design into, build in, register in, go under + Nombre, graft.
    Ex. An annotation is a note added to the title and/or other bibliographic information concerning a document, by way of comment or explanation.
    Ex. This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
    Ex. String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.
    Ex. The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.
    Ex. The classification schemes that have been considered so far are general bibliographic classification schemes in that they attempt to encompass all of knowledge.
    Ex. File boxes can be used and filed on shelves, if appropriate, interfiled with the books.
    Ex. One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.
    Ex. An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.
    Ex. Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.
    Ex. The abstractor injects his opinion and analysis.
    Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex. For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.
    Ex. If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.
    Ex. Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.
    Ex. The shelflist itself had problems, since it consisted of cataloging practices that spanned some fifty years.
    Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex. The fourth principle does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.
    Ex. There is a real difference of interest between the needs and purposes of research libraries and the public libraries, and I would also throw in the school and almost certainly junior college libraries.
    Ex. A word should be interpolated here about `made-up' copies.
    Ex. The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.
    Ex. User-friendliness is sometimes assumed rather than designed into any specific project.
    Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex. Authors must register in their own name and not a pseudonym or maiden name under which the book may be written.
    Ex. In general preference is for entry under name of organization but there are many exceptions in particular, official organizations go under place.
    Ex. They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.
    ----
    * al incluirse en = on admission to.
    * entre estos se incluyen = amongst these are numbered.
    * incluir a Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.
    * incluir al final = append.
    * incluir anotaciones = annotate.
    * incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.
    * incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.
    * incluir como tracing = trace.
    * incluir con dificultad = squeeze in/into.
    * incluir dentro de = fall into.
    * incluir en = lump + Nombre + into.
    * incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.
    * incluir en la lista de morosos = blacklist [black-list].
    * incluir en la lista negra = blacklist [black-list].
    * incluir entre = go between.
    * incluir en una categoría = fall into + category.
    * incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].
    * incluirlo todo = be all inclusive.
    * incluir referencias cruzadas = cross-reference.
    * incluir todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.
    * incluye = inclusive of.
    * incluyendo = counting.
    * que lo incluye todo = all-embracing.
    * sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.
    * sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.
    * volver a incluir = reinstate.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <impuestos/gastos> to include

    $500 todo incluido — $500 all inclusive, all in

    b) <tema/sección> to include, contain
    2) (poner, agregar)
    a) ( en un grupo) to include

    ¿vamos a incluir a todo el personal? — are we going to include all the staff?

    ¿te incluyo en la lista? — shall I put you on the list?

    b) ( en una carta) to enclose
    * * *
    = add, cover, embed [imbed, -USA], enclose, encompass, file, fit, give, include, inject, list, put in, put into, record, span, store, subsume, throw in, interpolate, embrace, design into, build in, register in, go under + Nombre, graft.

    Ex: An annotation is a note added to the title and/or other bibliographic information concerning a document, by way of comment or explanation.

    Ex: This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
    Ex: String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.
    Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.
    Ex: The classification schemes that have been considered so far are general bibliographic classification schemes in that they attempt to encompass all of knowledge.
    Ex: File boxes can be used and filed on shelves, if appropriate, interfiled with the books.
    Ex: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.
    Ex: An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.
    Ex: Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.
    Ex: The abstractor injects his opinion and analysis.
    Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex: For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.
    Ex: If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.
    Ex: Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.
    Ex: The shelflist itself had problems, since it consisted of cataloging practices that spanned some fifty years.
    Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex: The fourth principle does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.
    Ex: There is a real difference of interest between the needs and purposes of research libraries and the public libraries, and I would also throw in the school and almost certainly junior college libraries.
    Ex: A word should be interpolated here about `made-up' copies.
    Ex: The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.
    Ex: User-friendliness is sometimes assumed rather than designed into any specific project.
    Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex: Authors must register in their own name and not a pseudonym or maiden name under which the book may be written.
    Ex: In general preference is for entry under name of organization but there are many exceptions in particular, official organizations go under place.
    Ex: They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.
    * al incluirse en = on admission to.
    * entre estos se incluyen = amongst these are numbered.
    * incluir a Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.
    * incluir al final = append.
    * incluir anotaciones = annotate.
    * incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.
    * incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.
    * incluir como tracing = trace.
    * incluir con dificultad = squeeze in/into.
    * incluir dentro de = fall into.
    * incluir en = lump + Nombre + into.
    * incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.
    * incluir en la lista de morosos = blacklist [black-list].
    * incluir en la lista negra = blacklist [black-list].
    * incluir entre = go between.
    * incluir en una categoría = fall into + category.
    * incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].
    * incluirlo todo = be all inclusive.
    * incluir referencias cruzadas = cross-reference.
    * incluir todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.
    * incluye = inclusive of.
    * incluyendo = counting.
    * que lo incluye todo = all-embracing.
    * sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.
    * sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.
    * volver a incluir = reinstate.

    * * *
    vt
    1 ‹impuestos/gastos› to include
    sin incluir los gastos exclusive of expenses
    $500 todo incluido $500 all inclusive o all in
    2 ‹tema/sección› to include, contain
    sus tareas incluyen la preparación del presupuesto her duties include preparing the budget
    B (poner, agregar)
    1 (en un grupo) to include
    ¿vamos a incluir a todo el personal? are we going to include all the staff?
    ¿te incluyo en la lista? shall I put you on the list?
    2 (en una carta) ‹cheque/folleto› to enclose
    * * *

     

    incluir ( conjugate incluir) verbo transitivo
    1 ( comprender)
    a)impuestos/gastos to include;

    $500 todo incluido $500 all inclusive o all in

    b)tema/sección to include, contain

    2 (poner, agregar)


    incluir verbo transitivo
    1 to include: inclúyelo en la lista, include him on the list
    2 (contener) to contain, comprise
    3 (adjuntar) to enclose
    ' incluir' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comprender
    - descontar
    - encuadrar
    - incorporar
    - presupuestar
    English:
    count
    - count in
    - cover
    - embrace
    - exclude
    - include
    - incorporate
    - list
    - bed
    - excluding
    - including
    - inclusive
    - index
    - omit
    - slip
    - take
    * * *
    1. [comprender] to include;
    el precio incluye desayuno y cena en el hotel the price includes breakfast and evening meals at the hotel
    2. [adjuntar] to enclose
    3. [contener] to contain
    4. [poner]
    te he incluido en la lista de participantes I've included o put you on the list of participants;
    a mí no me incluyas count me out
    * * *
    v/t include; ( comprender) comprise
    * * *
    incluir {41} vt
    : to include
    * * *
    1. (en general) to include
    2. (adjuntar) to enclose

    Spanish-English dictionary > incluir

  • 23 modelo

    adj.
    model.
    f. & m.
    model (person).
    m.
    1 model.
    tengo una bicicleta último modelo I have the latest-model bicycle
    modelo económico economic model
    modelo a escala scale model
    modelo matemático mathematical model
    modelo reducido scale model
    2 number.
    3 fashion model, mannequin, model.
    4 benchmark.
    5 item of clothing.
    6 template.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: modelar.
    * * *
    1 model
    1 (persona) (fashion) model
    1 (patrón) model
    2 (diseño) model
    3 (traje) number
    \
    desfile de modelos fashion show
    * * *
    1. noun m.
    example, model, pattern
    2. noun mf.
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (=tipo) model
    2) (=ejemplo)

    modelo de vida — lifestyle, way of life

    3) (=patrón) pattern; [para hacer punto] pattern
    4) (=prenda) model, design
    2.
    SMF (Arte, Fot, Moda) model

    servir de modelo a un pintorto sit o pose for a painter

    modelo de alta costura — fashion model, haute couture model

    3.
    ADJ INV (=ejemplar) model, exemplary
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable
    a) <niño/estudiante> model (before n); <comportamiento/carácter> exemplary

    visité la casa modeloI visited the model home (AmE) o (BrE) the showhouse

    II
    1)
    a) ( ejemplo) model

    tomar/utilizar algo como modelo — to take/use something as a model

    b) (muestra, prototipo) model

    modelo en or a escala — scale model

    2) (tipo, diseño) model
    3) (Indum) design

    llegó con un nuevo modelito — (fam) she arrived wearing a new little number

    III
    masculino y femenino model
    * * *
    = mock-up, model, pattern, specimen, template, paragon, setter, standard setter, style sheet, beacon, exemplary, benchmark, benchmark.
    Nota: Pruebas a las que se somete un producto para determinar sus tiempos de respuesta con respecto a ciertas operaciones.
    Ex. A mock-up is a representation of a device or process that may be modified for training or analysis to emphasize a particular part or function; it usually has movable parts that can be manipulated.
    Ex. The most satisfactory solution is to use an author abstract as a model, but to submit any author abstracts to thorough editing and checking.
    Ex. In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.
    Ex. An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.
    Ex. The <F5> Original Input function provides an empty MARC record template for the creation of an original record.
    Ex. Endowed with the gift of being able to both listen and question, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.
    Ex. Accordingly, the role of librarian as pointer and setter must be tagged as obsolete.
    Ex. Some producers of media materials are emerging as familiar and reliable names -- market leaders and standard setters -- with products as well known as those of the major book publishers = Están surgiendo algunos productores de material multimedia que se han convertido en nombres familiares y de confianza (líderes y modelos del mercado) con productos tan bien conocidos como los de los principales editores de libros.
    Ex. A style sheet is essentially a template that can be used to create a consistent appearance across documents.
    Ex. The British Library has recently been described as a ' beacon of excellence'.
    Ex. PRECIS provides an exemplary illustration of the association and common ground between alphabetical indexing and classification.
    Ex. Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs.
    Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.
    ----
    * adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.
    * carta modelo = model letter.
    * confeccionar utilizando un modelo = model.
    * conjunto de modelos = model base.
    * creación de modelos = modelling [modeling, -USA].
    * desfile de modelos = designer ramp show, fashion show, catwalk show.
    * ejemplos modelo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].
    * el registro modelo = record-of-record.
    * ficha modelo = form.
    * método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * modelo a imitar = role modelling, role model.
    * modelo de análisis de costes = cost model.
    * modelo de citación = citation behaviour.
    * modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.
    * modelo de funcionamiento = business model.
    * modelo de lógica difusa = fuzzy model.
    * modelo de organización = organisational scheme.
    * modelo de predicción = prediction model.
    * modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.
    * modelo de referencia = reference model.
    * modelo de test = test design.
    * modelo de topless = topless model.
    * modelo de trabajo = working model, business model.
    * modelo económico = economic model.
    * modelo ejemplar = exemplar, exemplary model, exemplary model.
    * modelo empresarial = business model.
    * modelo en su clase = showpiece.
    * modelo en su género = showpiece.
    * modelo estocástico = stochastic model.
    * modelo informático = computer model.
    * modelo matemático = mathematical model.
    * modelo organizativo = organisational model.
    * modelo por ordenador = computer model.
    * modelo probabilístico = probabilistic model.
    * modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * modelos a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].
    * modelo teórico para la toma de decisiones = decision-theoretic model.
    * número de modelo = model number.
    * pase de modelos = designer ramp show.
    * reconocimiento de modelos = pattern recognition.
    * seguir como modelo = pattern.
    * seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.
    * servir de modelo = serve as + a model.
    * simulación mediante modelos = simulation modelling.
    * tomar como modelo = pattern.
    * usar como modelo = use + as a model.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable
    a) <niño/estudiante> model (before n); <comportamiento/carácter> exemplary

    visité la casa modeloI visited the model home (AmE) o (BrE) the showhouse

    II
    1)
    a) ( ejemplo) model

    tomar/utilizar algo como modelo — to take/use something as a model

    b) (muestra, prototipo) model

    modelo en or a escala — scale model

    2) (tipo, diseño) model
    3) (Indum) design

    llegó con un nuevo modelito — (fam) she arrived wearing a new little number

    III
    masculino y femenino model
    * * *
    = mock-up, model, pattern, specimen, template, paragon, setter, standard setter, style sheet, beacon, exemplary, benchmark, benchmark.
    Nota: Pruebas a las que se somete un producto para determinar sus tiempos de respuesta con respecto a ciertas operaciones.

    Ex: A mock-up is a representation of a device or process that may be modified for training or analysis to emphasize a particular part or function; it usually has movable parts that can be manipulated.

    Ex: The most satisfactory solution is to use an author abstract as a model, but to submit any author abstracts to thorough editing and checking.
    Ex: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.
    Ex: An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.
    Ex: The <F5> Original Input function provides an empty MARC record template for the creation of an original record.
    Ex: Endowed with the gift of being able to both listen and question, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.
    Ex: Accordingly, the role of librarian as pointer and setter must be tagged as obsolete.
    Ex: Some producers of media materials are emerging as familiar and reliable names -- market leaders and standard setters -- with products as well known as those of the major book publishers = Están surgiendo algunos productores de material multimedia que se han convertido en nombres familiares y de confianza (líderes y modelos del mercado) con productos tan bien conocidos como los de los principales editores de libros.
    Ex: A style sheet is essentially a template that can be used to create a consistent appearance across documents.
    Ex: The British Library has recently been described as a ' beacon of excellence'.
    Ex: PRECIS provides an exemplary illustration of the association and common ground between alphabetical indexing and classification.
    Ex: Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs.
    Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.
    * adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.
    * carta modelo = model letter.
    * confeccionar utilizando un modelo = model.
    * conjunto de modelos = model base.
    * creación de modelos = modelling [modeling, -USA].
    * desfile de modelos = designer ramp show, fashion show, catwalk show.
    * ejemplos modelo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].
    * el registro modelo = record-of-record.
    * ficha modelo = form.
    * método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * modelo a imitar = role modelling, role model.
    * modelo de análisis de costes = cost model.
    * modelo de citación = citation behaviour.
    * modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.
    * modelo de funcionamiento = business model.
    * modelo de lógica difusa = fuzzy model.
    * modelo de organización = organisational scheme.
    * modelo de predicción = prediction model.
    * modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.
    * modelo de referencia = reference model.
    * modelo de test = test design.
    * modelo de topless = topless model.
    * modelo de trabajo = working model, business model.
    * modelo económico = economic model.
    * modelo ejemplar = exemplar, exemplary model, exemplary model.
    * modelo empresarial = business model.
    * modelo en su clase = showpiece.
    * modelo en su género = showpiece.
    * modelo estocástico = stochastic model.
    * modelo informático = computer model.
    * modelo matemático = mathematical model.
    * modelo organizativo = organisational model.
    * modelo por ordenador = computer model.
    * modelo probabilístico = probabilistic model.
    * modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * modelos a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].
    * modelo teórico para la toma de decisiones = decision-theoretic model.
    * número de modelo = model number.
    * pase de modelos = designer ramp show.
    * reconocimiento de modelos = pattern recognition.
    * seguir como modelo = pattern.
    * seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.
    * servir de modelo = serve as + a model.
    * simulación mediante modelos = simulation modelling.
    * tomar como modelo = pattern.
    * usar como modelo = use + as a model.

    * * *
    model ( before n)
    un marido/estudiante modelo a model husband/student
    visitaron la casa modelo they visited the showhouse
    A
    1 (ejemplo) model
    su conducta es un modelo para todos her conduct is an example to us all
    tomaron el sistema francés como modelo they used the French system as a model, they modeled their system on the French one
    copiaron el modelo cubano they copied the Cuban model
    2 (muestra, prototipo) model
    el modelo se reproducirá en bronce the model will be reproduced in bronze
    modelo en or a escala scale model
    Compuestos:
    economic model
    mathematical model
    B (tipo, diseño) model
    el modelo de lujo the deluxe model
    C ( Indum) model
    modelos exclusivos de las mejores boutiques exclusive designs from the best boutiques
    hoy se ha venido con un nuevo modelito ( fam); she arrived wearing a new little number today
    un sombrero último modelo the (very) latest in hats
    un modelo de Franelli a Franelli, a Franelli design
    Gloria luce un modelo de talle bajo realizado en lino Gloria is wearing a drop-waisted design in linen
    1 (maniquí) model
    modelo de alta costura an haute couture model
    desfile de modelos fashion show
    * * *

     

    Del verbo modelar: ( conjugate modelar)

    modelo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    modeló es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    modelar    
    modelo
    modelar ( conjugate modelar) verbo transitivo (Art) ‹ arcilla to model;
    estatua/figura to model, sculpt;
    carácter› to mold( conjugate mold)
    verbo intransitivo
    1 (Art) to model
    2 (Andes) (para fotos, desfiles) to model
    modelo adjetivo invariable
    a)niño/estudiante model ( before n);

    comportamiento/carácter exemplary
    b) ( de muestra):

    visité la casa modelo I visited the model home (AmE) o (BrE) the showhouse

    ■ sustantivo masculino
    1 ( en general) model;
    tomar/utilizar algo como modelo to take/use sth as a model;

    tomó a su padre como modelo he followed his father's example;
    modelo en or a escala scale model
    2 (Indum) design;

    llegó con un nuevo modelito (fam) she arrived wearing a new little number
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    model;

    modelar verbo transitivo to model, shape
    modelo
    I adj inv & sustantivo masculino model
    II mf (fashion) model

    ' modelo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cara
    - desarrollar
    - ideal
    - maqueta
    - mod.
    - patrón
    - patrona
    - plantilla
    - prototipo
    - representar
    - sacar
    - tipo
    - común
    - desfilar
    - hechura
    - lucir
    - velocidad
    - versión
    English:
    employ
    - fashion model
    - full-scale
    - mark
    - model
    - pattern
    - pose
    - regular
    - role model
    - style
    - design
    - liable
    - role
    - state
    * * *
    adj
    model;
    es un estudiante modelo he is a model student
    nmf
    1. [de moda] model;
    desfile de modelos fashion show o parade
    2. [de artista] model
    nm
    1. [diseño] model;
    tengo un modelo anterior I have an older model;
    tengo una bicicleta último modelo I have the latest-model bicycle
    2. [representación a escala] model
    modelo a escala scale model;
    modelo reducido scale model
    3. [prenda de vestir] outfit;
    llevaba un modelo de Versace she was wearing a Versace outfit
    4. [patrón, referencia] model;
    servir de modelo to serve as a model;
    usaré tu carta como modelo I'll use your letter as a model
    5. [teórico] model
    modelo económico economic model;
    modelo matemático mathematical model
    * * *
    I m
    1 ( maqueta) model
    2 ( ejemplo) model, example
    II m/f persona model
    * * *
    modelo adj
    : model
    una casa modelo: a model home
    modelo nm
    : model, example, pattern
    modelo nmf
    : model, mannequin
    * * *
    modelo adj n model

    Spanish-English dictionary > modelo

  • 24 método

    m.
    1 method, manner, mode, process.
    2 procedure, specific way of performing an action.
    * * *
    1 method
    2 (en pedagogía) course
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=procedimiento) method
    2) (=organización)
    3) (=manual) manual
    * * *
    masculino method
    * * *
    = approach [approaches, -pl.], avenue, design, mechanism, method, tack.
    Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.
    Ex. In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex. Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.
    Ex. This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.
    Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex. The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
    ----
    * aprender por el método de ensayo y error = learn by + trial and error.
    * basado en un método empírico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * como un método para = as a means of.
    * explorar métodos = explore + roads.
    * indizar según el método KWIC = KWIC-index.
    * método analítico = analytical method.
    * método anticonceptivo = contraceptive method.
    * método automatizado = computer-based method.
    * método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * método Cloze = Cloze method.
    * método cualitativo = qualitative method.
    * método de actuación = clinical practice.
    * método de aprendizaje = learning style, learning method.
    * método de búsqueda = search paradigm.
    * método de clustering aglutinador = agglomerative clustering method.
    * método de comunicación = communication pathway.
    * método deductivo = deductive method.
    * método de enseñanza = teaching method.
    * método de evaluación de un edificio en uso = post-occupancy evaluation method.
    * método de gestión = managerial style.
    * método de indización en cadena = chain procedure.
    * método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method, co-word method, co-word method.
    * método de la Inversión de la Frecuencia de los Documentos (IDF) = Inverse Document Frequency model (IDF).
    * método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.
    * método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.
    * Método de la Secuencia Crítica = Critical Path Method (CPM).
    * método Delphi, el = Delphi method, the.
    * método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).
    * método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.
    * método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.
    * método de pensamiento en voz alta = thinking aloud method.
    * método de puntuación = scoring technique.
    * método de trabajo = working method.
    * método de Two-Poisson (2P) = Two-Poisson model (2P).
    * método docente = teaching method.
    * método escalonado = stations approach.
    * método estadístico = statistical method.
    * método inductivo = inductive method.
    * método Maze = Maze method.
    * método por simulación = simulation method, simulation approach.
    * por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.
    * seguir un método = take + approach.
    * según un método prescrito = clerically.
    * * *
    masculino method
    * * *
    = approach [approaches, -pl.], avenue, design, mechanism, method, tack.

    Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

    Ex: In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex: Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.
    Ex: This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.
    Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex: The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
    * aprender por el método de ensayo y error = learn by + trial and error.
    * basado en un método empírico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * como un método para = as a means of.
    * explorar métodos = explore + roads.
    * indizar según el método KWIC = KWIC-index.
    * método analítico = analytical method.
    * método anticonceptivo = contraceptive method.
    * método automatizado = computer-based method.
    * método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * método Cloze = Cloze method.
    * método cualitativo = qualitative method.
    * método de actuación = clinical practice.
    * método de aprendizaje = learning style, learning method.
    * método de búsqueda = search paradigm.
    * método de clustering aglutinador = agglomerative clustering method.
    * método de comunicación = communication pathway.
    * método deductivo = deductive method.
    * método de enseñanza = teaching method.
    * método de evaluación de un edificio en uso = post-occupancy evaluation method.
    * método de gestión = managerial style.
    * método de indización en cadena = chain procedure.
    * método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method, co-word method, co-word method.
    * método de la Inversión de la Frecuencia de los Documentos (IDF) = Inverse Document Frequency model (IDF).
    * método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.
    * método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.
    * Método de la Secuencia Crítica = Critical Path Method (CPM).
    * método Delphi, el = Delphi method, the.
    * método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).
    * método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.
    * método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.
    * método de pensamiento en voz alta = thinking aloud method.
    * método de puntuación = scoring technique.
    * método de trabajo = working method.
    * método de Two-Poisson (2P) = Two-Poisson model (2P).
    * método docente = teaching method.
    * método escalonado = stations approach.
    * método estadístico = statistical method.
    * método inductivo = inductive method.
    * método Maze = Maze method.
    * método por simulación = simulation method, simulation approach.
    * por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.
    * seguir un método = take + approach.
    * según un método prescrito = clerically.

    * * *
    métodos de tortura methods of torture
    todos aplicaron el mismo método everyone used o employed the same method
    el mejor método para aprobar es estudiar the best way to pass is to study
    no conozco ningún método para quitar esa mancha I don't know any way of getting that stain out
    Compuestos:
    analytic method
    contraceptive method, method of contraception
    synthetic method
    B (de aprendizaje, enseñanza) method
    Compuestos:
    audiovisual method
    direct method
    C (libro de texto) course book; (manual) handbook
    D (orden) method
    trabajar/proceder con método to work/proceed methodically
    * * *

     

    método sustantivo masculino
    method;

    método sustantivo masculino
    1 method: hay varios métodos para conseguir agua, there are different ways to obtain water
    2 Educ course: ¿qué métodos tienen para enseñar inglés?, what English courses do you sell?

    ' método' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    diafragma
    - ensayar
    - innovador
    - innovadora
    - litografía
    - procedimiento
    - superada
    - superado
    - técnica
    - usar
    - aplicación
    - aplicar
    - bueno
    - clásico
    - demostrar
    - garrote
    - imaginar
    - implantar
    - ineficacia
    - ineficaz
    - infalible
    - ingeniar
    - probar
    - recomendado
    - riguroso
    - seguir
    - seguro
    - sistema
    - sistemático
    - votación
    English:
    accepted
    - employ
    - method
    - process
    - rhythm method
    - system
    - underhand
    - wasteful
    - familiarity
    * * *
    1. [sistema] method;
    no estoy de acuerdo con sus métodos de hacer las cosas I don't agree with her way of doing things o her methods
    método anticonceptivo method of contraception;
    el método (de) Ogino the rhythm method
    2. [modo ordenado] method;
    proceder con método to proceed methodically
    3. [educativo] method;
    un método de mecanografía a method of teaching typing
    * * *
    m method
    * * *
    : method
    * * *
    método n method

    Spanish-English dictionary > método

  • 25 orden numérico

    (n.) = numerical order, numeric order
    Ex. Other possible orders may be numerical, chronological (by periods of time), geographical (grouping places within a country or region together) or classified (according to a classification scheme, and ordered in keeping the notation of the classification scheme).
    Ex. When a computer is used to produce a printed book or microform catalogue the drudgery of 'filing' the entries in an alphabetic, numeric or alphanumeric order is removed since this can be done automatically.
    * * *
    (n.) = numerical order, numeric order

    Ex: Other possible orders may be numerical, chronological (by periods of time), geographical (grouping places within a country or region together) or classified (according to a classification scheme, and ordered in keeping the notation of the classification scheme).

    Ex: When a computer is used to produce a printed book or microform catalogue the drudgery of 'filing' the entries in an alphabetic, numeric or alphanumeric order is removed since this can be done automatically.

    Spanish-English dictionary > orden numérico

  • 26 red

    f.
    1 net (malla).
    red de deriva drift net
    2 network, system (sistema).
    red ferroviaria rail network
    red viaria road network o system
    4 network (computing).
    red local/neuronal local (area)/neural network
    5 snare, trap, web.
    6 Red.
    * * *
    1 (gen) net
    2 (redecilla) hairnet
    3 (sistema) network, system
    5 INFORMÁTICA network
    \
    caer en la red / caer en las redes figurado to fall into the trap
    echar las redes to cast one's nets
    red barredera dragnet
    red comercial sales network
    red de carreteras road network
    red de supermercados chain of supermarkets
    red ferroviaria rail network, railway network
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) net
    * * *
    SF
    1) [para pescar] net; [de portería] net; [del pelo] hairnet; (=malla) mesh; (=para equipajes) (luggage) rack; (=cerca) fence; (=enrejado) grille

    red de alambre — wire mesh, wire netting

    2) [de cosas relacionadas] network; [de agua, suministro eléctrico] mains, main (EEUU), supply system; [de tiendas] chain

    la Red — (Internet) the Net

    con agua de la red — with mains water, with water from the mains

    red de área local — local network, local area network

    red ferroviaria — railway network, railway system

    red local — (Inform) local network, local area network

    3) (=trampa) snare, trap

    aprisionar a algn en sus redes — to have sb firmly in one's clutches, have sb well and truly snared

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( para pescar) net

    caer en las redes de alguiento fall into somebody's clutches

    b) (Dep) net
    c) ( para pelo) hairnet
    d) ( en tren) (luggage) rack
    2) (de comunicaciones, emisoras, transportes) network; (de comercios, empresas) chain, network; (de espionaje, contrabando) ring
    3) ( de electricidad) power supply, mains; ( de gas) mains
    4)

    la Red — (Inf) the Net

    * * *
    = mesh [meshes, -pl.], network, nexus, dragnet, net, grid.
    Ex. Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready-made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.
    Ex. Classification schemes specialise in showing networks of subjects and displaying the relationships between subjects, and thus are particularly suited to achieving the first objective.
    Ex. The future OPAC is likely to be one building block in a larger nexus of information structures.
    Ex. Now dragnets are being established ostensibly to feed children perceived to be hungry.
    Ex. Prior to releasing the ferret the rabbit holes are covered by nets held in place by stakes.
    Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.
    ----
    * ADONIS (Distribución automática de documentos a través de sistemas de inform = ADONIS (Automated Document Delivery Over Networked Information Systems).
    * aprendizaje a través de la red = electronic learning [e-learning].
    * ASTNFO (Red Regional para el Intercambio de Información y Experiencias de la = ASTINFO (Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in Asia and the Pacific).
    * biblioteca en red = network library.
    * conectado a la red = wired.
    * conectado en red = networked.
    * conectar en red = network.
    * conexión a las redes = networking service.
    * cooperación en red = networking.
    * en red = networked.
    * entorno de redes = network environment, online environment.
    * escaparse de la red = fall through + the net.
    * estar accesible en red = go + online.
    * estructura de red = network structure.
    * fichero con estructura de red = networked file.
    * Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).
    * guerra a través de la red = netwar.
    * guerra en red = netwar.
    * hiper-red = metanetwork.
    * inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.
    * interconexión en red = networking.
    * LAN (red local) = LAN (Local Area Network).
    * navegar por la red = surf + the net, surf + the Web.
    * navegar por la red en busca de información = surf for + information.
    * nodo de la red = network node.
    * participación en red = networking.
    * poner en la red + Documento Impreso = webify + Documento Impreso.
    * programa de navegación por las redes = network navigator.
    * proveedor de información a través de la red = content provider.
    * recurso de la red = network resource.
    * red arterial de carreteras = road network.
    * red barredera = dragnet.
    * Red Bibliográfica Australiana (ABN) = Australian Bibliographic Network (ABN).
    * red comunitaria = networking community.
    * red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.
    * red de agua potable = water mains.
    * red de agua potable, la = mains, the.
    * red de alcantarillado = drainage system.
    * red de antiguos compañeros = old boy network.
    * red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.
    * red de carreteras = road network.
    * red de catalogación = cataloguing network.
    * red de catálogos = catalogue network.
    * red de citación = citation network.
    * red de cocitas = cocitation cluster.
    * red de comunicaciones = communication(s) network.
    * red de comunicaciones europea = EURONET.
    * red de conocimiento = knowledge network.
    * red de contactos personales = referral network.
    * red de contrabando = smuggling ring.
    * red de electricidad = mains electricity.
    * red de electricidad, la = mains, the, mains supply, the.
    * red de fibra óptica = fibre optic network.
    * red de información = data network, information network.
    * red de intriga = web of intrigue.
    * red de larga distancia = long haul network.
    * red de ordenadores = computer network.
    * red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.
    * red de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlibrary loan network.
    * red de recursos distribuidos = distributed environment.
    * red de seguridad = safety net.
    * red de suministro de agua potable = water mains.
    * red de suministro de agua potable, la = mains, the.
    * red de suministro de documentos = document supply network.
    * red de suministro eléctrico = mains electricity.
    * red de suministro, la = mains, the, mains supply, the.
    * red de supercomputación = grid computing.
    * red de telecomunicaciones = telecommunications network, trunking network.
    * red de telefonía móvil = mobile network.
    * red de teletexto = viewdata network.
    * red de trabajo = peer-to-peer network.
    * red de valor añadido (VAN) = VAN (value added network).
    * red de ventas = sales network.
    * red eléctrica = power grid, mains electricity.
    * red eléctrica, la = mains, the, mains supply, the.
    * red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].
    * red en línea = online network.
    * redes sociales = social networking.
    * red inalámbrica = wireless network.
    * red informática = computer network.
    * Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.
    * red, la = Net, the.
    * red multibibliotecaria = multi-library network.
    * red neuronal = neural net, neural network.
    * red óptica = optical network.
    * red policial de captura = dragnet.
    * red por cable = cable network.
    * red privada = peer-to-peer network.
    * red privada virtual (VPN) = virtual private network (VPN).
    * red semántica = semantic network.
    * red social = network, social network.
    * red telefónica = telephone network, telephone system, phone system.
    * red telefónica conmutada = switched telephone network.
    * red telefónica por conmutación = PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network).
    * seguridad de las redes = network security.
    * servicio de conexión a las redes = networking service.
    * servicios de red de valor añadido (VANS) = value added network services (VANS).
    * sistema en red = network system.
    * supercomputación en red = grid computing.
    * superred = super network.
    * tecnología de redes = networking technology.
    * teoría de actor-red = actor network theory.
    * trabajar en red = network.
    * trabajo en red = networking.
    * utilizar la red = go + online.
    * WAN (red de área amplia) = WAN (wide area network).
    * WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( para pescar) net

    caer en las redes de alguiento fall into somebody's clutches

    b) (Dep) net
    c) ( para pelo) hairnet
    d) ( en tren) (luggage) rack
    2) (de comunicaciones, emisoras, transportes) network; (de comercios, empresas) chain, network; (de espionaje, contrabando) ring
    3) ( de electricidad) power supply, mains; ( de gas) mains
    4)

    la Red — (Inf) the Net

    * * *
    la red
    = Net, the

    Ex: New measures aimed at tightening up the control of pornography on the Net could result in the sacrifice of freedom of speech.

    = mesh [meshes, -pl.], network, nexus, dragnet, net, grid.

    Ex: Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready-made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.

    Ex: Classification schemes specialise in showing networks of subjects and displaying the relationships between subjects, and thus are particularly suited to achieving the first objective.
    Ex: The future OPAC is likely to be one building block in a larger nexus of information structures.
    Ex: Now dragnets are being established ostensibly to feed children perceived to be hungry.
    Ex: Prior to releasing the ferret the rabbit holes are covered by nets held in place by stakes.
    Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.
    * ADONIS (Distribución automática de documentos a través de sistemas de inform = ADONIS (Automated Document Delivery Over Networked Information Systems).
    * aprendizaje a través de la red = electronic learning [e-learning].
    * ASTNFO (Red Regional para el Intercambio de Información y Experiencias de la = ASTINFO (Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in Asia and the Pacific).
    * biblioteca en red = network library.
    * conectado a la red = wired.
    * conectado en red = networked.
    * conectar en red = network.
    * conexión a las redes = networking service.
    * cooperación en red = networking.
    * en red = networked.
    * entorno de redes = network environment, online environment.
    * escaparse de la red = fall through + the net.
    * estar accesible en red = go + online.
    * estructura de red = network structure.
    * fichero con estructura de red = networked file.
    * Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).
    * guerra a través de la red = netwar.
    * guerra en red = netwar.
    * hiper-red = metanetwork.
    * inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.
    * interconexión en red = networking.
    * LAN (red local) = LAN (Local Area Network).
    * navegar por la red = surf + the net, surf + the Web.
    * navegar por la red en busca de información = surf for + information.
    * nodo de la red = network node.
    * participación en red = networking.
    * poner en la red + Documento Impreso = webify + Documento Impreso.
    * programa de navegación por las redes = network navigator.
    * proveedor de información a través de la red = content provider.
    * recurso de la red = network resource.
    * red arterial de carreteras = road network.
    * red barredera = dragnet.
    * Red Bibliográfica Australiana (ABN) = Australian Bibliographic Network (ABN).
    * red comunitaria = networking community.
    * red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.
    * red de agua potable = water mains.
    * red de agua potable, la = mains, the.
    * red de alcantarillado = drainage system.
    * red de antiguos compañeros = old boy network.
    * red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.
    * red de carreteras = road network.
    * red de catalogación = cataloguing network.
    * red de catálogos = catalogue network.
    * red de citación = citation network.
    * red de cocitas = cocitation cluster.
    * red de comunicaciones = communication(s) network.
    * red de comunicaciones europea = EURONET.
    * red de conocimiento = knowledge network.
    * red de contactos personales = referral network.
    * red de contrabando = smuggling ring.
    * red de electricidad = mains electricity.
    * red de electricidad, la = mains, the, mains supply, the.
    * red de fibra óptica = fibre optic network.
    * red de información = data network, information network.
    * red de intriga = web of intrigue.
    * red de larga distancia = long haul network.
    * red de ordenadores = computer network.
    * red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.
    * red de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlibrary loan network.
    * red de recursos distribuidos = distributed environment.
    * red de seguridad = safety net.
    * red de suministro de agua potable = water mains.
    * red de suministro de agua potable, la = mains, the.
    * red de suministro de documentos = document supply network.
    * red de suministro eléctrico = mains electricity.
    * red de suministro, la = mains, the, mains supply, the.
    * red de supercomputación = grid computing.
    * red de telecomunicaciones = telecommunications network, trunking network.
    * red de telefonía móvil = mobile network.
    * red de teletexto = viewdata network.
    * red de trabajo = peer-to-peer network.
    * red de valor añadido (VAN) = VAN (value added network).
    * red de ventas = sales network.
    * red eléctrica = power grid, mains electricity.
    * red eléctrica, la = mains, the, mains supply, the.
    * red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].
    * red en línea = online network.
    * redes sociales = social networking.
    * red inalámbrica = wireless network.
    * red informática = computer network.
    * Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.
    * red, la = Net, the.
    * red multibibliotecaria = multi-library network.
    * red neuronal = neural net, neural network.
    * red óptica = optical network.
    * red policial de captura = dragnet.
    * red por cable = cable network.
    * red privada = peer-to-peer network.
    * red privada virtual (VPN) = virtual private network (VPN).
    * red semántica = semantic network.
    * red social = network, social network.
    * red telefónica = telephone network, telephone system, phone system.
    * red telefónica conmutada = switched telephone network.
    * red telefónica por conmutación = PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network).
    * seguridad de las redes = network security.
    * servicio de conexión a las redes = networking service.
    * servicios de red de valor añadido (VANS) = value added network services (VANS).
    * sistema en red = network system.
    * supercomputación en red = grid computing.
    * superred = super network.
    * tecnología de redes = networking technology.
    * teoría de actor-red = actor network theory.
    * trabajar en red = network.
    * trabajo en red = networking.
    * utilizar la red = go + online.
    * WAN (red de área amplia) = WAN (wide area network).
    * WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).

    * * *
    A
    caer en las redes de algn to fall into sb's clutches
    2 ( Dep) net
    subir a la red to go up to o go into the net
    3 (para el pelo) hairnet
    4 (en el tren) rack, luggage rack
    Compuesto:
    drift net, trawl net
    B (de comunicaciones, emisoras) network; (de comercios, empresas) chain, network
    red de carreteras/ferrocarriles network of roads/railways
    red hotelera hotel chain
    una red de espionaje/narcotraficantes a spy ring/drug-trafficking ring
    Compuestos:
    red de área extendida or extensa
    ( Inf) wide area network, WAN
    local area network, LAN
    vice ring
    television network
    integrated services digital network, ISDN
    ( Inf) neural network
    C (de electricidad) power supply, mains; (de gas) mains
    todavía no han conectado el barrio a la red the neighborhood has not been connected up to the mains o to the power supply yet
    antes de conectarlo a la red before connecting it to the mains o ( AmE) to the house current
    Compuesto:
    sewage system
    D la Red ( Inf) the Net
    * * *

     

    red sustantivo femenino
    1

    b) (Dep) net



    2 (de comunicaciones, emisoras, transportes) network;
    (de comercios, empresas) chain, network;
    (de espionaje, contrabando) ring
    3 ( de electricidad) power supply, mains;
    ( de gas) mains
    4
    la Red (Inf) the Net

    red sustantivo femenino
    1 (de pesca, etc) net
    (del pelo) hairnet
    (malla) mesh
    2 (de comunicaciones, transporte, distribución, etc) network
    red de espionaje, spy ring
    red de seguridad, safety net
    (eléctrica) mains pl
    3 (comercio, empresa) chain
    red hotelera, hotel chain
    4 fig (trampa) trap
    ♦ Locuciones: (ser engañado) caer en la red, to fall into the trap
    (ser embaucado) caer en las redes de alguien, to fall into sb's clutches
    ' red' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    amargada
    - amargado
    - barrio
    - bofetada
    - brasa
    - cadena
    - candente
    - Caperucita Roja
    - capricho
    - cartulina
    - casa
    - colorada
    - colorado
    - conectar
    - cruz
    - cuestación
    - dedo
    - dentro
    - desarticular
    - dos
    - encenderse
    - enchufar
    - enrojecer
    - ser
    - escollo
    - espionaje
    - estancarse
    - expeler
    - flagrante
    - fogón
    - fondo
    - formulismo
    - ir
    - glóbulo
    - hematíe
    - in fraganti
    - infrarroja
    - infrarrojo
    - lombarda
    - mancha
    - mano
    - minio
    - morrón
    - ninguna
    - ninguno
    - número
    - obnubilarse
    - pelirroja
    - pelirrojo
    - pimentón
    English:
    balding
    - blood
    - blusher
    - cast
    - convertible
    - crash
    - fishing net
    - grid
    - hereditary
    - highlight
    - in
    - infrared
    - infrastructure
    - main
    - net
    - network
    - nickname
    - ours
    - paint
    - pepper
    - poppy
    - probably
    - push
    - radio network
    - rag
    - read
    - readily
    - readiness
    - ready
    - ready-cooked
    - ready-made
    - red
    - red light
    - red light district
    - Red Riding Hood
    - Red Sea
    - red tape
    - red-haired
    - red-handed
    - red-hot
    - redden
    - reddish
    - regiment
    - register
    - registered
    - registrar
    - registration
    - registry
    - ring
    - safety net
    * * *
    red nf
    1. [de pesca, caza] net;
    también Fig
    echar o [m5] tender las redes to cast one's net;
    caer en las redes de alguien to fall into sb's trap
    red de arrastre dragnet;
    red de deriva drift net
    2. [en tenis, voleibol, fútbol] net;
    subir a la red [en tenis] to go into the net
    3. [para cabello] hairnet
    4. [sistema] network, system;
    [de electricidad] esp Br mains [singular], US source; [de agua] esp Br mains [singular], esp US main;
    una red de traficantes a network o ring of traffickers;
    conectar algo a la red to connect sth to the mains
    red de distribución distribution network;
    red eléctrica mains [singular];
    red ferroviaria rail network;
    red hidrográfica river system o network;
    Biol red trófica food chain;
    red viaria road network o system
    5. [organización] [de espionaje] ring;
    [de narcotraficantes] network; [de tiendas, hoteles] chain
    6. Informát network;
    la Red [Internet] the Net;
    lo encontré en la Red I found it on the Net;
    la Red de redes [Internet] the Internet
    red en anillo ring network;
    red de área extensa wide area network;
    red de área local local area network;
    red ciudadana freenet;
    red de datos (data) network;
    red local local (area) network;
    red neuronal neural network;
    red troncal backbone
    * * *
    f
    net;
    echar la red cast the net;
    caer en las redes de fig fall into the clutches of
    2 INFOR, fig
    network;
    la red INFOR the Web;
    red de transportes/comunicaciones transportation/communications network
    * * *
    red nf
    1) : net, mesh
    2) : network, system, chain
    3) : trap, snare
    * * *
    red n
    1. (malla) net
    2. (comunicaciones) network

    Spanish-English dictionary > red

  • 27 renunciar

    v.
    1 to resign.
    renunció a su cargo de secretario he resigned his position as secretary
    2 to renounce, to give up, to bow out, to abandon.
    3 to disclaim, to abandon, to surrender.
    El ladrón entregó las joyas The thief rendered up the jewels.
    * * *
    1 (abandonar) to give up (a, -), abandon (a, -)
    2 (dimitir) to resign
    renunció a su puesto he resigned his post, he resigned
    3 DERECHO to renounce (a, -), relinquish (a, -)
    4 (en los naipes) to revoke, not to follow suit
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VI
    1)

    renunciar a[+ derecho, trono] to renounce; [+ exigencia, plan] to abandon, drop

    ¿renuncias a Satanás? — do you renounce Satan?

    2) (=dimitir) to resign
    3) (Naipes) to revoke
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1) ( dimitir) to resign

    renunciar A algo a puesto to resign something

    2) (a derecho, proyecto)

    renunciar A algoto give up o relinquish something

    * * *
    = abdicate, abrogate, renounce, surrender, step down, stand down.
    Ex. Will LC, after becoming the de facto national library as a result of the technological innovation of the standard, printed catalog card, be forced to abdicate its role?.
    Ex. As a result of undermanning the university's computer centre has abrogated any constructive influence on libraries' choice of computer systems.
    Ex. 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.
    Ex. Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.
    Ex. She had stepped down as president of the League of Women Voters several years ago.
    Ex. Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called on the Prime Minister to stand down over corruption allegations.
    ----
    * renunciar a = give up, relinquish, forego [forgo].
    * renunciar a un cargo = step down from + Posesivo + position, stand down.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1) ( dimitir) to resign

    renunciar A algo a puesto to resign something

    2) (a derecho, proyecto)

    renunciar A algoto give up o relinquish something

    * * *
    = abdicate, abrogate, renounce, surrender, step down, stand down.

    Ex: Will LC, after becoming the de facto national library as a result of the technological innovation of the standard, printed catalog card, be forced to abdicate its role?.

    Ex: As a result of undermanning the university's computer centre has abrogated any constructive influence on libraries' choice of computer systems.
    Ex: 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.
    Ex: Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.
    Ex: She had stepped down as president of the League of Women Voters several years ago.
    Ex: Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called on the Prime Minister to stand down over corruption allegations.
    * renunciar a = give up, relinquish, forego [forgo].
    * renunciar a un cargo = step down from + Posesivo + position, stand down.

    * * *
    renunciar [A1 ]
    vi
    A (dimitir) to resign renunciar A algo:
    renunció a su puesto en la dirección he resigned his position on the board, he resigned from the board
    B (a un derecho, un proyecto) renunciar A algo to give up o relinquish sth
    renunció a su parte de la herencia she relinquished her part of the inheritance
    ¿renuncias a Satanás? do you renounce Satan?
    renunció a la acción de indemnización de perjuicios she abandoned o dropped her claim for damages
    C ( Esp) (en naipes) to revoke, fail to follow suit
    to deny oneself, make a sacrifice
    * * *

     

    renunciar ( conjugate renunciar) verbo intransitivo ( dimitir) to resign;
    renunciar A algo ‹ a puesto to resign sth;
    a derecho to relinquish sth, renounce sth (frml);
    a título to give up sth, relinquish sth;
    a trono to renounce sth
    renunciar verbo intransitivo
    1 (a un derecho, bien) to renounce, give up: renunció a la felicidad, he renounced happiness
    renunciamos a la herencia, we relinquished the inheritance
    2 (a un vicio, placer, proyecto) to give up: tendré que renunciar a los dulces, I've got to stop eating sweets
    renunciamos a ir de viaje, we gave up travelling
    3 (no aceptar) to decline
    4 (a un cargo) to resign
    ' renunciar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abdicar
    - sacrificar
    - desechar
    - desprender
    - hablar
    - macana
    - opinar
    - voluntad
    English:
    abandon
    - disclaim
    - forgo
    - relinquish
    - renounce
    - resign
    - surrender
    - withdraw
    - drop
    - forsake
    - stand
    - step
    - waive
    * * *
    1.
    renunciar a algo [abandonar, prescindir de] to give sth up;
    renunciar a un proyecto to abandon a project;
    renunciar al tabaco to give up o stop smoking;
    renunciar a la violencia to renounce the use of violence
    2. [dimitir] to resign;
    renunció a su cargo de secretario he resigned his position as secretary
    3. [rechazar]
    renunciar a hacer algo to refuse to do sth;
    renunciar a algo [premio, oferta] to turn sth down;
    renunció a recibir ayuda del extranjero he refused to accept help from abroad
    4. [en naipes] to revoke
    * * *
    v/i
    :
    renunciar a tabaco, alcohol etc give up; demanda drop; puesto resign
    * * *
    1) : to resign
    2)
    renunciar a : to renounce, to relinquish
    renunció al título: herelinquished the title
    * * *
    1. (rechazar) to renounce
    2. (dimitir) to resign
    renunció a su cargo he resigned / he resigned from his post
    3. (abandonar) to give up [pt. gave; pp. given]

    Spanish-English dictionary > renunciar

  • 28 aplastar

    v.
    1 to squash, to crush (por el peso).
    El auto aplastó al sapito The car squashed the little toad.
    La pena aplastó a Ricardo Grief crushed Richard.
    2 to quash, to crush, to suffocate.
    El general aplastó el motín The general quashed the mutiny.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to flatten, squash, crush
    2 figurado (destruir) to crush, destroy
    1 to be flattened, be squashed, be crushed
    * * *
    verb
    1) to crush, squash
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ insecto etc] to squash, crush
    2) (fig) (=vencer) to crush, overwhelm; [con argumentos] to floor
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <sombrero/caja> to squash, crush
    2)
    a) < rebelión> to crush, quash
    b) < rival> to crush, overwhelm; ( moralmente) to devastate
    2.
    aplastarse v pron (Col, Méx, Per fam) ( arrellanarse) to sprawl
    * * *
    = devastate, squash, crush, steamroller.
    Ex. The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.
    Ex. The article has the title 'Reorganizing organizations and information: how knowledge technologies squash heirarchy and alter the role of information'.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Dinosaurs to crush flies: computer catalogues, classification and other barriers to library use'.
    Ex. When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.
    ----
    * aplastar de un manotazo = swat.
    * morir aplastado = crush to + death.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <sombrero/caja> to squash, crush
    2)
    a) < rebelión> to crush, quash
    b) < rival> to crush, overwhelm; ( moralmente) to devastate
    2.
    aplastarse v pron (Col, Méx, Per fam) ( arrellanarse) to sprawl
    * * *
    = devastate, squash, crush, steamroller.

    Ex: The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.

    Ex: The article has the title 'Reorganizing organizations and information: how knowledge technologies squash heirarchy and alter the role of information'.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Dinosaurs to crush flies: computer catalogues, classification and other barriers to library use'.
    Ex: When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.
    * aplastar de un manotazo = swat.
    * morir aplastado = crush to + death.

    * * *
    aplastar [A1 ]
    vt
    A ‹sombrero/caja/paquete› to squash, crush
    lo aplastó del todo he crushed it completely, he flattened it
    aplastar los plátanos con un tenedor mash the bananas with a fork
    B
    1 ‹rebelión› to crush, quash; ‹rival› to crush, overwhelm
    lo aplastó con sus argumentos she overwhelmed him with her arguments
    2 (moralmente) to devastate
    quedó aplastado cuando se enteró he was devastated when he heard
    se dejó aplastar por la depresión he let his depression get the better of him o get on top of him
    1 (Col, Méx, Per fam) (arrellanarse) to sprawl
    2 (Arg, Bol fam) to tire oneself out
    * * *

     

    aplastar ( conjugate aplastar) verbo transitivo
    1

    ( algo duro) to crush
    b) ( hacer puré) ‹plátanos/papas to mash

    2


    ( moralmente) to devastate
    aplastar verbo transitivo
    1 to flatten, squash
    2 fig (vencer) to crush
    ' aplastar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    achuchar
    - pasapurés
    English:
    crush
    - flatten
    - mash
    - overwhelm
    - quash
    - squash
    - stifle
    - suppress
    - swat
    - beat
    - crunch
    - devastate
    - smash
    - stamp
    * * *
    vt
    1. [por peso] to squash, to crush
    2. [equipo, revuelta] to crush
    3. Fam [confundir] to leave dumbfounded o speechless
    * * *
    v/t tb fig
    crush
    * * *
    : to crush, to squash
    * * *
    1. (chafar) to squash / to flatten
    2. (derrotar) to crush

    Spanish-English dictionary > aplastar

  • 29 clasificador

    adj.
    classifying.
    m.
    classifier, sorter.
    * * *
    1 classifying
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 classifier
    1 (mueble) filing cabinet
    2 (carpeta) box file
    ————————
    1 (mueble) filing cabinet
    2 (carpeta) box file
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=mueble) filing cabinet
    2) (=aparato) collator
    3) (=persona) classifier
    * * *
    masculino ( carpeta) ring binder; ( máquina) sorter; ( mueble) filing cabinet
    * * *
    = classificationist, classifier, sorter.
    Ex. The Colon Classification was devised by the eminent Indian librarian and classificationist the late S R Ranganathan.
    Ex. Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.
    Ex. For example, in mail sorting, the sorter simply tells the computer the destination of an item on a conveyor belt, and that item is automatically directed into the appropriate slot.
    ----
    * concebido para el clasificador = classifier-oriented.
    * * *
    masculino ( carpeta) ring binder; ( máquina) sorter; ( mueble) filing cabinet
    * * *
    = classificationist, classifier, sorter.

    Ex: The Colon Classification was devised by the eminent Indian librarian and classificationist the late S R Ranganathan.

    Ex: Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.
    Ex: For example, in mail sorting, the sorter simply tells the computer the destination of an item on a conveyor belt, and that item is automatically directed into the appropriate slot.
    * concebido para el clasificador = classifier-oriented.

    * * *
    1 (carpeta) ring binder
    3 (mueble) filing cabinet
    * * *

    clasificador sustantivo masculino



    ' clasificador' also found in these entries:
    English:
    file
    * * *
    clasificador, -ora
    adj
    classifying
    nm
    [mueble] filing cabinet
    * * *
    m file cabinet, Br
    filing cabinet

    Spanish-English dictionary > clasificador

  • 30 comenzar

    v.
    to start, to begin.
    comenzar diciendo que… to start o begin by saying that…
    comenzar a hacer algo to start doing o to do something
    comenzar por hacer algo to begin by doing something
    “hiena” comienza por hache “hyena” starts with an “h”
    el partido comenzó tarde the game started late
    La fiesta empezó tarde The party began late.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ EMPEZAR], like link=empezar empezar
    1 to begin, start
    1 to begin, start
    comenzó a reír he began to laugh, he began laughing
    \
    comenzar con to begin with
    comenzar + gerund to start by + gerund
    comenzó explicando... he started by explaining...
    comenzar por + inf to begin by +-ing
    comenzó por decir que... he began by saying that...
    comenzar por el principio to begin at the beginning, start at the beginning
    ————————
    to start by + gerund
    comenzó explicando... he started by explaining...
    * * *
    verb
    to begin, start
    * * *
    1.
    VT to begin, start, commence frm

    comenzamos el rodaje ayerwe began o started o commenced frm filming yesterday

    comenzó la charla con un agradecimientoshe began o started the talk with a word of thanks

    2.
    VI [proyecto, campaña, historia, proceso] to begin, start

    ¿puedo comenzar? — may I start o begin?, can I start o begin?

    comenzó a los diez años haciendo recadoshe began o started at the age of ten as a messenger boy

    al comenzar el añoat the start o beginning of the year

    comenzar a hacer algo — to start o begin doing sth, start o begin to do sth

    la nieve comenzó a caer de nuevo — the snow started falling again, the snow began to fall again

    comencé a trabajar a los dieciocho añosI started o began working at eighteen

    comenzar con algo, la película comienza con una pelea — the film starts o begins with a fight

    para comenzar — to start with

    para comenzar, una sopa de verduras — to start with, vegetable soup

    comenzar por, no sé por dónde comenzar — I don't know where to start o begin

    comenzó por agradecernos nuestra presenciashe started o began by thanking us for coming

    para sentirte mejor, comienza por comer bien — in order to feel better, start by eating well

    todos sois culpables, comenzando por ti — you're all guilty, starting with you

    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to begin, commence (frml)
    2.
    comenzar vi to begin

    comenzar + ger — to begin by -ing

    comenzar a + inf — to start -ing o to + inf

    comenzar POR + inf — to begin by -ing

    * * *
    = begin, commence, get + started, launch, set about + Gerundio, start, start off, start out, start + Posesivo + life, curtain + rise, enter, kick off, set out, take + flight, get + Nombre + underway, be scheduled to start, get + Posesivo + feet wet, set in, cut + Posesivo + spurs.
    Ex. This section has begun to demonstrate some of the problems associated with the author approach.
    Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.
    Ex. 'We'll get started as soon as everyone arrives,' the executive director shook her hand and smiled graciously.
    Ex. It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.
    Ex. The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.
    Ex. Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.
    Ex. If you establish a principle of using the national language, where do you start off?.
    Ex. The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.
    Ex. In effect, the book started its life rather more as a light entertainment middle-of-the-range hardback autobiography but popular acclaim turned it into a huge mass-market paperback success.
    Ex. One of the main contributions in this issue is 'Future directions: the curtain rises on interactive video,' by David Hon.
    Ex. Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The bucks start here: ALA kicks off library funding campaign'.
    Ex. The person seeking information needs to have all the necessary documentation before setting out, otherwise it could result in considerable expense and much time wasting.
    Ex. The article 'ALA campaign takes flight

    the local level' reports on a five year public education programme sponsored by the American Library Association to promote all types of libraries throughout the USA.

    Ex. The author describes two surveys which the IFLA Section has been involved in to acquire the information necessary to get the project underway.
    Ex. CAPTAIN is scheduled to start commercial services in 1983.
    Ex. Coming clean to voters is something she's gonna have to get used to if she is really serious about getting her feet wet in elected politics.
    Ex. Open or compound fractures were usually fatal prior to the advent of antiseptics in the 1860s because infection would set in.
    Ex. Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.
    ----
    * al comenzar = at startup.
    * comenzar a = be on + Posesivo + way to.
    * comenzar a arder = catch on + fire.
    * comenzar Algo = get + Nombre + started.
    * comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.
    * comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.
    * comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.
    * comenzar a reír = break into + laugh.
    * comenzar bien = get off to + a (good/great) start, make + a good start.
    * comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.
    * comenzar de cero = begin + from scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * comenzar desde = set out from.
    * comenzar desde cero = start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.
    * comenzar lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.
    * comenzar muy rápido = be off to a fast start.
    * comenzar partiendo de cero = build + from scratch.
    * comenzar por el principio = start from + scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar pronto = make + an early start.
    * comenzar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * comenzar temprano = get off to + an early start.
    * comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.
    * para comenzar diremos que = to begin with.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to begin, commence (frml)
    2.
    comenzar vi to begin

    comenzar + ger — to begin by -ing

    comenzar a + inf — to start -ing o to + inf

    comenzar POR + inf — to begin by -ing

    * * *
    = begin, commence, get + started, launch, set about + Gerundio, start, start off, start out, start + Posesivo + life, curtain + rise, enter, kick off, set out, take + flight, get + Nombre + underway, be scheduled to start, get + Posesivo + feet wet, set in, cut + Posesivo + spurs.

    Ex: This section has begun to demonstrate some of the problems associated with the author approach.

    Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.
    Ex: 'We'll get started as soon as everyone arrives,' the executive director shook her hand and smiled graciously.
    Ex: It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.
    Ex: The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.
    Ex: Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.
    Ex: If you establish a principle of using the national language, where do you start off?.
    Ex: The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.
    Ex: In effect, the book started its life rather more as a light entertainment middle-of-the-range hardback autobiography but popular acclaim turned it into a huge mass-market paperback success.
    Ex: One of the main contributions in this issue is 'Future directions: the curtain rises on interactive video,' by David Hon.
    Ex: Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The bucks start here: ALA kicks off library funding campaign'.
    Ex: The person seeking information needs to have all the necessary documentation before setting out, otherwise it could result in considerable expense and much time wasting.
    Ex: The article 'ALA campaign takes flight \@ the local level' reports on a five year public education programme sponsored by the American Library Association to promote all types of libraries throughout the USA.
    Ex: The author describes two surveys which the IFLA Section has been involved in to acquire the information necessary to get the project underway.
    Ex: CAPTAIN is scheduled to start commercial services in 1983.
    Ex: Coming clean to voters is something she's gonna have to get used to if she is really serious about getting her feet wet in elected politics.
    Ex: Open or compound fractures were usually fatal prior to the advent of antiseptics in the 1860s because infection would set in.
    Ex: Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.
    * al comenzar = at startup.
    * comenzar a = be on + Posesivo + way to.
    * comenzar a arder = catch on + fire.
    * comenzar Algo = get + Nombre + started.
    * comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.
    * comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.
    * comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.
    * comenzar a reír = break into + laugh.
    * comenzar bien = get off to + a (good/great) start, make + a good start.
    * comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.
    * comenzar de cero = begin + from scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * comenzar desde = set out from.
    * comenzar desde cero = start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.
    * comenzar lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.
    * comenzar muy rápido = be off to a fast start.
    * comenzar partiendo de cero = build + from scratch.
    * comenzar por el principio = start from + scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.
    * comenzar pronto = make + an early start.
    * comenzar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * comenzar temprano = get off to + an early start.
    * comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.
    * para comenzar diremos que = to begin with.

    * * *
    comenzar [A6 ]
    vt
    to begin, commence ( frml)
    ■ comenzar
    vi
    to begin
    al comenzar el día at the beginning of the day
    comenzaré contigo I will begin o start with you
    comenzar + GER to begin BY -ING
    comenzó diciendo que … she began o ( frml) commenced by saying that …
    comenzar A + INF:
    comenzaron a disparar they started firing o to fire, they opened fire
    comenzar POR algo to begin WITH sth
    comencemos por la catedral let us begin with the cathedral
    comenzar POR + INF to begin BY -ING
    comenzaron por amenazarme they began by threatening me
    * * *

     

    comenzar ( conjugate comenzar) verbo transitivo
    to begin, commence (frml)
    verbo intransitivo
    to begin;

    comenzar haciendo algo/por hacer algo to begin by doing sth;
    comenzar a hacer algo to start doing o to do sth;
    comenzaron a disparar they started firing o to fire;
    comenzar por algo to begin with sth
    comenzar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to begin, start
    (a realizar una acción) comenzó a decir barbaridades, he started talking nonsense
    (una serie de acciones) comenzamos por mostrar nuestro desacuerdo, we started by showing our disagreement ➣ Ver nota en begin y start

    ' comenzar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    balbucear
    - desencadenarse
    - despuntar
    - entrar
    - iniciarse
    - comience
    English:
    afresh
    - begin
    - come on
    - commence
    - dawn
    - emigrate
    - foot
    - go-ahead
    - open
    - set in
    - start
    - start off
    * * *
    vt
    to start, to begin;
    comenzar diciendo que… to start o begin by saying that…
    vi
    to start, to begin;
    comenzar a hacer algo to start doing o to do sth;
    comenzar por hacer algo to begin by doing sth;
    “hiena” comienza por hache “hyena” starts with an “h”;
    el partido comenzó tarde the game started late
    * * *
    v/t begin
    * * *
    comenzar {29} v
    empezar: to begin, to start
    * * *
    comenzar vb to start / to begin [pt. began; pp. begun]

    Spanish-English dictionary > comenzar

  • 31 diferente

    adj.
    different.
    una casa diferente de o a la mía a house different from mine
    yo soy muy diferente de o a él I'm very different from him
    por diferentes razones for a variety of reasons, for various reasons
    adv.
    differently.
    se comportan muy diferente el uno del otro they behave very differently (from one another)
    * * *
    1 different
    es diferente de/a todos it's different to/from them all
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=distinto) different

    ser diferente de o a algn/algo — to be different to o from sb/sth

    mi enfoque es diferente del o al tuyo — my approach is different to o from yours

    eso me da igual, diferente sería que no me invitaran a la fiesta — I don't mind about that, it would be different if they didn't invite me to the party

    2)

    diferentes(=varios) various, several

    por aquí han pasado diferentes personalidadesvarious o several celebrities have been here

    * * *
    a) ( distinto) different

    ser diferente a or de alguien/algo — to be different from somebody/something

    mi familia es diferente a or de la tuya — my family is different from o to yours

    b) (en pl, delante del n) <motivos/soluciones/maneras> various
    * * *
    = alternative, dissimilar, different, differing, distinct, diverse, variant, varying, unlike, unconnected, discrepant, contrasting, differential, various, disparate, non-identical.
    Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
    Ex. It is the identification of similarities and differences, enabling one to group together things which are similar, and separate them from things which are dissimilar.
    Ex. A variable length field takes different lengths in different records.
    Ex. Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.
    Ex. There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex. Homographs are words which have the same spelling as each other but very diverse meanings.
    Ex. If the variant heading given in the reference heading area is identified as a variant to more than one uniform heading, area 3 may contain multiple uniform headings.
    Ex. A uniform title is the title by which a work that has appeared under varying titles is to be identified for cataloguing purposes.
    Ex. The relationship of these two types of technology to librarianship is not unlike that of radio to astronomy.
    Ex. To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.
    Ex. Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.
    Ex. The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.
    Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.
    Ex. The records in a computer data bases are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex. It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.
    Ex. Based on the above considerations, medicinal ingredients containing the same active moiety are classified into identical or non-identical.
    ----
    * a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * algo diferente de = something other than.
    * algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.
    * anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths.
    * como diferente a = as distinct from.
    * con diferentes variaciones = in variation.
    * conocimiento de los diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * de diferente modo = differently.
    * de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale], grey scale [gray scale].
    * de forma diferente = differently shaped.
    * de un modo diferente = differentially.
    * diferente de = different to, other than.
    * diferentes ocasiones = at different times.
    * en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.
    * en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.
    * entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].
    * en un lugar diferente de = somewhere other than.
    * formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].
    * habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.
    * opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.
    * pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.
    * que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].
    * seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.
    * seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind.
    * ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * tener un concepto diferente sobre Algo = hold + different perspective on.
    * ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.
    * * *
    a) ( distinto) different

    ser diferente a or de alguien/algo — to be different from somebody/something

    mi familia es diferente a or de la tuya — my family is different from o to yours

    b) (en pl, delante del n) <motivos/soluciones/maneras> various
    * * *
    = alternative, dissimilar, different, differing, distinct, diverse, variant, varying, unlike, unconnected, discrepant, contrasting, differential, various, disparate, non-identical.

    Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.

    Ex: It is the identification of similarities and differences, enabling one to group together things which are similar, and separate them from things which are dissimilar.
    Ex: A variable length field takes different lengths in different records.
    Ex: Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.
    Ex: There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex: Homographs are words which have the same spelling as each other but very diverse meanings.
    Ex: If the variant heading given in the reference heading area is identified as a variant to more than one uniform heading, area 3 may contain multiple uniform headings.
    Ex: A uniform title is the title by which a work that has appeared under varying titles is to be identified for cataloguing purposes.
    Ex: The relationship of these two types of technology to librarianship is not unlike that of radio to astronomy.
    Ex: To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.
    Ex: Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.
    Ex: The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.
    Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.
    Ex: The records in a computer data bases are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex: It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.
    Ex: Based on the above considerations, medicinal ingredients containing the same active moiety are classified into identical or non-identical.
    * a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * algo diferente de = something other than.
    * algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.
    * anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths.
    * como diferente a = as distinct from.
    * con diferentes variaciones = in variation.
    * conocimiento de los diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * de diferente modo = differently.
    * de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale], grey scale [gray scale].
    * de forma diferente = differently shaped.
    * de un modo diferente = differentially.
    * diferente de = different to, other than.
    * diferentes ocasiones = at different times.
    * en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.
    * en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.
    * entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].
    * en un lugar diferente de = somewhere other than.
    * formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].
    * habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.
    * opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.
    * pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.
    * que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].
    * seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.
    * seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind.
    * ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * tener un concepto diferente sobre Algo = hold + different perspective on.
    * ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.

    * * *
    1 (distinto) different ser diferente A or DE algn/algo:
    mi familia es diferente a or de la tuya my family is different from o to yours
    su versión es diferente a or de la tuya her version is different from o to o ( AmE) than yours
    es un lugar diferente de todos los que he visitado hasta ahora it is unlike any other place I have visited so far
    2 (en pl, delante del n) ‹motivos/soluciones/maneras› various
    diferentes personas manifestaron esa misma opinión various (different) people expressed the same opinion
    existen diferentes enfoques del problema there are a variety o a number of (different) ways of looking at the problem, there are various (different) ways of looking at the problem
    nos hemos encontrado en diferentes ocasiones we've met several times o on several o on various occasions
    por diferentes razones for a variety o a number of reasons, for various reasons
    * * *

     

    diferente adjetivo

    ser diferente a or de algn/algo to be different from sb/sth
    b) (en pl, delante del n) ‹motivos/soluciones/maneras various;


    diferente
    I adjetivo different [de, from]
    II adverbio differently: ¿no crees que deberíamos atacar el problema de una forma diferente?, don't you think that we should approach the problem differently?
    ' diferente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    discrepar
    - otra
    - otro
    - separada
    - separado
    - desigual
    - dispar
    - distinto
    - diverso
    English:
    differ
    - different
    - distinct
    - off-beat
    - unalike
    - unlike
    - alternative
    - dissimilar
    * * *
    adj
    1. [distinto] different (de o a from o to);
    una casa diferente de o [m5] a la mía a house different from mine;
    yo soy muy diferente de o [m5] a él I'm very different from him;
    fue una experiencia diferente it was something different
    2.
    diferentes [varios] various;
    se oyeron diferentes opiniones al respecto various opinions were voiced on the subject;
    por diferentes razones for a variety of reasons, for various reasons;
    ocurre en diferentes lugares del planeta it happens in various different places around the world
    adv
    differently;
    se comportan muy diferente el uno del otro they behave very differently (from one another)
    * * *
    adj different
    * * *
    distinto: different
    * * *
    diferente adj different

    Spanish-English dictionary > diferente

  • 32 documentación

    f.
    1 documentation, identity papers, papers, written information.
    2 identity papers, identification document, identification card, identification papers.
    * * *
    1 documentation, documents plural
    2 (para identificar) papers plural, identification
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de vehículo] documentation
    2) [de persona] papers pl, documents pl

    la documentación, por favor — your papers, please

    3) (Prensa) reference section
    * * *
    1) ( de persona) papers (pl); (de vehículo, envío) documents (pl), documentation (frml)
    2) ( información) information, data (pl)
    * * *
    = documentation, documentation, information science, information work, information coverage.
    Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is the documentation, and search aids available to support searching on the data base, such as classification schedules, printed or machine-viewable thesauri, and so on.
    Ex. Documentation is the continuous and systematic collection and processing of recorded information for the purposes of its storage, retrieval, utilization or transmission.
    Ex. Information science consist of the study of the functions, the structure and the transmission of information and also the management of information systems.
    Ex. An appreciation of the decisions necessary in the compilation of abstracts and indexes is essential not only to the intending indexer but also to the information staff devoted to information work.
    Ex. Serious attention should be given to the coordination and improvement of bibliographic control at a national level to avoid duplication of effort and gaps in information coverage.
    ----
    * ALISE (Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).
    * Asociación Suiza de Documentación (SAD) = Swiss Association for Documentation (SAD).
    * biblioteconomía especializada en documentacion médica = medical librarianship.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en documentación musical = music librarianship.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en documentación para enfermería = nursing librarianship.
    * biblioteconomía y documentación = librarianship and information science (LIS), library and information studies.
    * biblioteconomía y documentación (ByD) = library and information science (LIS), information and library studies (ILS).
    * caja de recogida de documentación = deposit box.
    * centro de documentación = clearinghouse [clearing house], documentation centre, information centre, information unit, research centre.
    * ciencias de la documentación = information science, library science.
    * Consejo de los Servicios de Biblioteconomía y Documentación (LISC) = Library and Information Services Council (LISC).
    * documentación audiovisual = audiovisual documentation.
    * documentación clínica = clinical information.
    * documentación de empresas = business record.
    * documentación del sistema = system documentation.
    * documentación de un curso = course pack.
    * documentación efímera = fugitive literature.
    * documentación técnica = technical documentation.
    * enseñanza de biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science education.
    * escuela de biblioteconomía y documentación = LIS school.
    * escuelas universitaria de biblioteconomía y documentación (EUBYD) = school of librarianship and information science (SLIS).
    * facultad de biblioteconomía y documentación = graduate library school, LIS school.
    * Facultad de Biblioteconomía y Documentación (FBYD) = Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS).
    * Federación Internacional de Documentación (FID) = International Federation for Documentation (FID).
    * gestión de documentación administrativa = record keeping [recordkeeping], record management [records management], record(s) management, paperwork management.
    * gestor de documentación administrativa = record manager [records manager], record(s) manager.
    * Instituto Americano de Documentación (ADI) = American Documentation Institute (ADI).
    * investigación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science research.
    * investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.
    * investigación en documentación = information science research.
    * licenciado en biblioteconomía y documentación = MLS graduate.
    * Licenciatura en Documentación = M.L.S. (Master in Library Science).
    * mundo de la documentación, el = information world, the.
    * pedir la documentación = card.
    * Sección de Automatización y Documentación de ALA (ISAD) = Information Science and Automation Division (IASD).
    * seleccionador de documentación de archivo = archival appraiser.
    * servicio de documentación = documentation service.
    * titulación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library degree, library science degree.
    * trabajo con documentación automatizada = computer-based information work.
    * trámites relacionados con la documentación = paper handling.
    * * *
    1) ( de persona) papers (pl); (de vehículo, envío) documents (pl), documentation (frml)
    2) ( información) information, data (pl)
    * * *
    = documentation, documentation, information science, information work, information coverage.

    Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is the documentation, and search aids available to support searching on the data base, such as classification schedules, printed or machine-viewable thesauri, and so on.

    Ex: Documentation is the continuous and systematic collection and processing of recorded information for the purposes of its storage, retrieval, utilization or transmission.
    Ex: Information science consist of the study of the functions, the structure and the transmission of information and also the management of information systems.
    Ex: An appreciation of the decisions necessary in the compilation of abstracts and indexes is essential not only to the intending indexer but also to the information staff devoted to information work.
    Ex: Serious attention should be given to the coordination and improvement of bibliographic control at a national level to avoid duplication of effort and gaps in information coverage.
    * ALISE (Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).
    * Asociación Suiza de Documentación (SAD) = Swiss Association for Documentation (SAD).
    * biblioteconomía especializada en documentacion médica = medical librarianship.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en documentación musical = music librarianship.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en documentación para enfermería = nursing librarianship.
    * biblioteconomía y documentación = librarianship and information science (LIS), library and information studies.
    * biblioteconomía y documentación (ByD) = library and information science (LIS), information and library studies (ILS).
    * caja de recogida de documentación = deposit box.
    * centro de documentación = clearinghouse [clearing house], documentation centre, information centre, information unit, research centre.
    * ciencias de la documentación = information science, library science.
    * Consejo de los Servicios de Biblioteconomía y Documentación (LISC) = Library and Information Services Council (LISC).
    * documentación audiovisual = audiovisual documentation.
    * documentación clínica = clinical information.
    * documentación de empresas = business record.
    * documentación del sistema = system documentation.
    * documentación de un curso = course pack.
    * documentación efímera = fugitive literature.
    * documentación técnica = technical documentation.
    * enseñanza de biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science education.
    * escuela de biblioteconomía y documentación = LIS school.
    * escuelas universitaria de biblioteconomía y documentación (EUBYD) = school of librarianship and information science (SLIS).
    * facultad de biblioteconomía y documentación = graduate library school, LIS school.
    * Facultad de Biblioteconomía y Documentación (FBYD) = Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS).
    * Federación Internacional de Documentación (FID) = International Federation for Documentation (FID).
    * gestión de documentación administrativa = record keeping [recordkeeping], record management [records management], record(s) management, paperwork management.
    * gestor de documentación administrativa = record manager [records manager], record(s) manager.
    * Instituto Americano de Documentación (ADI) = American Documentation Institute (ADI).
    * investigación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science research.
    * investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.
    * investigación en documentación = information science research.
    * licenciado en biblioteconomía y documentación = MLS graduate.
    * Licenciatura en Documentación = M.L.S. (Master in Library Science).
    * mundo de la documentación, el = information world, the.
    * pedir la documentación = card.
    * Sección de Automatización y Documentación de ALA (ISAD) = Information Science and Automation Division (IASD).
    * seleccionador de documentación de archivo = archival appraiser.
    * servicio de documentación = documentation service.
    * titulación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library degree, library science degree.
    * trabajo con documentación automatizada = computer-based information work.
    * trámites relacionados con la documentación = paper handling.

    * * *
    A (papelesde una persona) papers (pl); (— de un vehículo, un envío) documents (pl), documentation ( frml)
    B (información) information, data (pl)
    * * *

     

    documentación sustantivo femenino
    1 ( de persona) papers (pl);
    (de vehículo, envío) documents (pl), documentation (frml)
    2 ( información) information, data (pl)
    documentación sustantivo femenino
    1 documentation: existe documentación sobre su causa en los archivos, there's documentation in the files regarding her lawsuit
    2 (DNI, de conducir, etc) papers pl
    ' documentación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desproveer
    - encima
    - escrutinio
    - exigible
    - expediente
    - infortunio
    - papel
    - llevar
    English:
    documentation
    - identification
    - identity papers
    - literature
    * * *
    1. [identificación] [de persona] papers, identification;
    [de vehículo, cargamento, mercancías] documents;
    muéstreme su documentación, por favor could you show me your identification, please?
    2. [documentos, información] information;
    [manuales de uso] documentation
    3. [técnica, disciplina] library research skills, documentation;
    equipo de documentación [de programa de TV] research team
    * * *
    f
    1 documentation
    2 de persona papers
    * * *
    documentación nf, pl - ciones : documentation
    * * *
    1. (de identidad) papers
    2. (del coche) documents

    Spanish-English dictionary > documentación

  • 33 emprender

    v.
    1 to start (trabajo).
    emprender el vuelo to fly off
    2 to undertake, to engage in, to begin, to initiate.
    Pedro abordó la hercúlea tarea Peter tackled the Herculean task.
    3 to undertake to.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to start
    2 (misión) to tackle; (viaje) to set off on; (tarea) to undertake
    \
    emprender el vuelo to take flight
    emprender la marcha to start out
    emprenderla con alguien familiar to pick on somebody
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=empezar) [+ trabajo] to undertake; [+ viaje] to embark on
    2)
    * * *
    verbo transitivo < viaje> to embark on; <proyecto/aventura> to undertake; <ataque/ofensiva> to launch

    emprender la retirada — (Mil) to beat a retreat

    emprenderla con alguien: estaba de mal humor y la emprendió conmigo she was in a bad mood and she took it out on me; la emprendió a puñetazos con él — he started punching him

    * * *
    = embark on/upon, set about + Gerundio, undertake, set out on, enter, take on, spring for.
    Ex. Before we embark upon more extensive consideration of the software packages and their use in information retrieval, it is worth reviewing the options for computer hardware.
    Ex. The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.
    Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are sources, in particular journals or reports issued by a specific organisation, for which the abstracting agency has undertaken to give comprehensive coverage.
    Ex. However rudimentary or advanced the system, and no matter what the age of the children involved, certain matters should be considered before setting out on the venture.
    Ex. Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.
    Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.
    Ex. If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.
    ----
    * emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.
    * emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.
    * emprenderla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.
    * emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.
    * emprenderlas con = lash out at/against/on.
    * emprender una acción = initiate + action.
    * emprender una iniciativa = undertake + enterprise.
    * emprender una lucha contra = launch + attack on.
    * emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.
    * emprender un negocio = take on + business venture.
    * emprender un proceso de = set on + a course of.
    * emprender un proyecto = undertake + project.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo < viaje> to embark on; <proyecto/aventura> to undertake; <ataque/ofensiva> to launch

    emprender la retirada — (Mil) to beat a retreat

    emprenderla con alguien: estaba de mal humor y la emprendió conmigo she was in a bad mood and she took it out on me; la emprendió a puñetazos con él — he started punching him

    * * *
    = embark on/upon, set about + Gerundio, undertake, set out on, enter, take on, spring for.

    Ex: Before we embark upon more extensive consideration of the software packages and their use in information retrieval, it is worth reviewing the options for computer hardware.

    Ex: The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.
    Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are sources, in particular journals or reports issued by a specific organisation, for which the abstracting agency has undertaken to give comprehensive coverage.
    Ex: However rudimentary or advanced the system, and no matter what the age of the children involved, certain matters should be considered before setting out on the venture.
    Ex: Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.
    Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.
    Ex: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.
    * emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.
    * emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.
    * emprenderla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.
    * emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.
    * emprenderlas con = lash out at/against/on.
    * emprender una acción = initiate + action.
    * emprender una iniciativa = undertake + enterprise.
    * emprender una lucha contra = launch + attack on.
    * emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.
    * emprender un negocio = take on + business venture.
    * emprender un proceso de = set on + a course of.
    * emprender un proyecto = undertake + project.

    * * *
    emprender [E1 ]
    vt
    ‹viaje› to embark on; ‹tarea/proyecto/aventura› to undertake
    emprender la retirada ( Mil) to beat a retreat
    el pájaro emprendió el vuelo the bird took flight
    emprendieron la lucha contra la droga they took up the fight against drugs
    el ejército emprendió el ataque contra el enemigo the army launched an attack on the enemy
    emprendimos el regreso al amanecer we began our o embarked on the return journey at daybreak
    emprenderla con algn: estaba de mal humor y la emprendió conmigo she was in a bad mood and she took it out on me
    la emprendió a puñetazos con él he started punching him
    * * *

     

    emprender ( conjugate emprender) verbo transitivo viaje to embark on;
    proyecto/aventura to undertake;
    ataque/ofensiva to launch;

    emprender el regreso to begin one's return journey
    emprender verbo transitivo
    1 (una tarea) to undertake
    2 (un viaje) to embark on, to set out
    ♦ Locuciones: emprenderla con alguien, to pick on sb

    ' emprender' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    embarcarse
    - legal
    - encaminar
    - huida
    English:
    attack
    - begin
    - embark
    - go about
    - launch into
    - set about
    - strike out
    - undertake
    - launch
    - set
    - start
    - under
    * * *
    [trabajo, tarea, proyecto] to undertake; [viaje] to set off on; [ataque, ofensiva] to launch;
    emprender acciones judiciales contra alguien to initiate legal proceedings against sb;
    la prensa emprendió una campaña contra él the press launched a campaign against him;
    emprender el vuelo to fly off;
    ¿a qué hora emprenderás la marcha? what time are you setting off?;
    al oír la sirena emprendieron la huida when they heard the siren they took flight;
    el Papa emprendió viaje a Oriente Medio the Pope left on a trip to the Middle East;
    emprenderla con alguien: la emprendió con él sin provocación alguna she started laying into him without any provocation;
    la emprendió a puñetazos con su hermano he started punching his brother
    * * *
    v/t
    1 embark on, undertake
    2
    :
    emprenderla con alguien fam take it out on s.o.;
    emprenderla a golpes con alguien exchange blows with s.o.;
    emprenderla a tiros con alguien start shooting at s.o.
    * * *
    : to undertake, to begin
    * * *
    1. (en general) to start / to begin [pt. began; pp. begun]
    2. (viaje) to set off on [pt. & pp. set]

    Spanish-English dictionary > emprender

  • 34 en gran medida

    = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree
    Ex. These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex. This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex. Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
    Ex. The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
    Ex. Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
    Ex. The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
    Ex. If the report is to a considerable extent in the words of the reporter then entry will be made under the heading for the reporter.
    Ex. UDC recognizes, to a high degree, the value of synthesis in classification.
    Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
    Ex. The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex. And with the advent of computers, we have vastly accelerated the pace at which we are proceeding.
    Ex. She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
    Ex. Those of us who deal with cooperatively produced catalogs and buy MARC tapes from a vendor will certainly feel the effects of all this keenly.
    Ex. His excellent rapport with Congress was in no small way responsible for the progress made by LC during his administration.
    Ex. Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
    Ex. In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
    Ex. Only journals published in the USA and devoted exclusively or in large part to the literature of social gerontology are described here.
    Ex. Despite their weight of numbers, nurses have not been accorded a pre-eminent place in hospitals, and in large measure they continue to rely on medical libraries for their information needs.
    Ex. Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.
    Ex. To a great extent, these are self-explanatory reasons.
    Ex. To a large degree, the image an institution creates is determined by the leader who is the directing force of that institution.
    Ex. To a great degree, it is the faculty that make the Stanford psychology program so reputable.
    * * *
    = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree

    Ex: These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.

    Ex: This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex: Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
    Ex: The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
    Ex: Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
    Ex: The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
    Ex: If the report is to a considerable extent in the words of the reporter then entry will be made under the heading for the reporter.
    Ex: UDC recognizes, to a high degree, the value of synthesis in classification.
    Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
    Ex: The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex: And with the advent of computers, we have vastly accelerated the pace at which we are proceeding.
    Ex: She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
    Ex: Those of us who deal with cooperatively produced catalogs and buy MARC tapes from a vendor will certainly feel the effects of all this keenly.
    Ex: His excellent rapport with Congress was in no small way responsible for the progress made by LC during his administration.
    Ex: Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
    Ex: In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
    Ex: Only journals published in the USA and devoted exclusively or in large part to the literature of social gerontology are described here.
    Ex: Despite their weight of numbers, nurses have not been accorded a pre-eminent place in hospitals, and in large measure they continue to rely on medical libraries for their information needs.
    Ex: Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.
    Ex: To a great extent, these are self-explanatory reasons.
    Ex: To a large degree, the image an institution creates is determined by the leader who is the directing force of that institution.
    Ex: To a great degree, it is the faculty that make the Stanford psychology program so reputable.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en gran medida

  • 35 entre nosotros

    adv.
    between you and me, between ourselves, inter nos.
    * * *
    = with us, between you and me, between ourselves
    Ex. The Universal Decimal Classification was the result and it remains with us as the most lasting contribution to bibliographic control.
    Ex. That's why it's also correct to to keep the secret ' between you and me'.
    Ex. Just between ourselves - and please, not a word to anyone -- this is the new official web site, available now via your computer.
    * * *
    = with us, between you and me, between ourselves

    Ex: The Universal Decimal Classification was the result and it remains with us as the most lasting contribution to bibliographic control.

    Ex: That's why it's also correct to to keep the secret ' between you and me'.
    Ex: Just between ourselves - and please, not a word to anyone -- this is the new official web site, available now via your computer.

    Spanish-English dictionary > entre nosotros

  • 36 esfuerzo

    m.
    1 effort.
    hacer esfuerzos, hacer un esfuerzo to make an effort, to try hard
    estoy haciendo esfuerzos por no llorar I'm trying hard not to cry
    haz un último esfuerzo, ya verás como ahora lo consigues make one last attempt, you'll do it this time!
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    2 strain.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esforzar.
    * * *
    1 effort, endeavour (US endeavor)
    2 (valor) courage, spirit
    \
    hacer un esfuerzo (físico) to make an effort, exert oneself 2 (moral) to try hard, strive
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de fuerza física, intelectual] effort

    sin esfuerzo — effortlessly, without strain

    no hizo el más mínimo esfuerzo por agradar — he made absolutely no effort at all to be nice, he didn't make the slightest effort to be nice

    2) (=vigor) spirit, vigour, vigor (EEUU)
    3) (Mec) stress
    * * *
    masculino effort
    * * *
    = endeavour [endeavor, -USA], labour [labor, -USA], leg work, struggle, effort, toil, elbow grease.
    Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
    Ex. An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.
    Ex. The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.
    Ex. For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.
    Ex. Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.
    Ex. The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
    ----
    * ahorro de esfuerzo = savings in energy, savings in effort.
    * aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.
    * aunar esfuerzos = join + forces, coordinate + efforts, join + hands, pool + efforts, pull together.
    * compartir esfuerzos = share + efforts.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo = concentrate + effort, direct + effort, direct + energy, concentrate + Posesivo + energy.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo en = divert + effort into.
    * con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.
    * conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.
    * consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.
    * coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.
    * dedicación de esfuerzo = expenditure of effort.
    * dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.
    * dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.
    * dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.
    * demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.
    * dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.
    * duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.
    * empezar a sudar por el esfuerzo = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * en + Posesivo + esfuerzo de = in + Posesivo + quest for/to.
    * entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * en un esfuerzo por = in an effort to.
    * esfuerzo cognitivo = cognitive overhead.
    * esfuerzo común = concerted effort.
    * esfuerzo conjunto = team effort.
    * esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.
    * esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.
    * esfuerzo físico = physical effort.
    * esfuerzo físico humano = human power.
    * esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.
    * esfuerzo + hacer sudar = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * esfuerzo heroico = all out effort.
    * esfuerzo humano = human energy.
    * esfuerzo intelectual = cognitive overhead, intellectual effort.
    * esfuerzo inútil = wasted energy.
    * esfuerzo mental = cognitive overhead, mental effort.
    * esfuerzo sobrehumano = Herculean effort, Herculanian effort.
    * exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.
    * ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
    * hacer Algo con mucho esfuerzo = plod (along/through).
    * hacer el esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.
    * hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.
    * hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.
    * hacer un esfuerzo = make + effort.
    * hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.
    * invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.
    * justificar el esfuerzo = justify + the effort.
    * llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.
    * merecer la pena el esfuerzo = repay + effort.
    * mucho esfuerzo = hard work.
    * necesitar esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * poner esfuerzo = give + effort.
    * propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.
    * realizar esfuerzo = exert + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo = put forth + effort, make + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo común = make + a concerted effort.
    * redirigir el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * redirigir un esfuerzo = divert + impetus.
    * redoblar esfuerzos = redouble + efforts.
    * reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.
    * reorientar el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.
    * sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.
    * tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.
    * trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.
    * unir esfuerzos = join + hands.
    * vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.
    * * *
    masculino effort
    * * *
    = endeavour [endeavor, -USA], labour [labor, -USA], leg work, struggle, effort, toil, elbow grease.

    Ex: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.

    Ex: An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.
    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.
    Ex: The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.
    Ex: For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.
    Ex: Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.
    Ex: The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
    * ahorro de esfuerzo = savings in energy, savings in effort.
    * aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.
    * aunar esfuerzos = join + forces, coordinate + efforts, join + hands, pool + efforts, pull together.
    * compartir esfuerzos = share + efforts.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo = concentrate + effort, direct + effort, direct + energy, concentrate + Posesivo + energy.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo en = divert + effort into.
    * con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.
    * conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.
    * consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.
    * coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.
    * dedicación de esfuerzo = expenditure of effort.
    * dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.
    * dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.
    * dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.
    * demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.
    * dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.
    * duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.
    * empezar a sudar por el esfuerzo = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * en + Posesivo + esfuerzo de = in + Posesivo + quest for/to.
    * entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * en un esfuerzo por = in an effort to.
    * esfuerzo cognitivo = cognitive overhead.
    * esfuerzo común = concerted effort.
    * esfuerzo conjunto = team effort.
    * esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.
    * esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.
    * esfuerzo físico = physical effort.
    * esfuerzo físico humano = human power.
    * esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.
    * esfuerzo + hacer sudar = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * esfuerzo heroico = all out effort.
    * esfuerzo humano = human energy.
    * esfuerzo intelectual = cognitive overhead, intellectual effort.
    * esfuerzo inútil = wasted energy.
    * esfuerzo mental = cognitive overhead, mental effort.
    * esfuerzo sobrehumano = Herculean effort, Herculanian effort.
    * exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.
    * ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
    * hacer Algo con mucho esfuerzo = plod (along/through).
    * hacer el esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.
    * hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.
    * hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.
    * hacer un esfuerzo = make + effort.
    * hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.
    * invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.
    * justificar el esfuerzo = justify + the effort.
    * llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.
    * merecer la pena el esfuerzo = repay + effort.
    * mucho esfuerzo = hard work.
    * necesitar esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * poner esfuerzo = give + effort.
    * propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.
    * realizar esfuerzo = exert + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo = put forth + effort, make + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo común = make + a concerted effort.
    * redirigir el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * redirigir un esfuerzo = divert + impetus.
    * redoblar esfuerzos = redouble + efforts.
    * reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.
    * reorientar el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.
    * sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.
    * tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.
    * trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.
    * unir esfuerzos = join + hands.
    * vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.

    * * *
    por lo menos hizo el esfuerzo de ser amable at least he made an effort o tried to be friendly
    hay que hacer un esfuerzo de imaginación you have to use your imagination
    me costó muchos esfuerzos convencerlo it took a lot of effort to persuade him, I had a lot of trouble persuading him
    conseguía todo lo que quería sin esfuerzo she got everything she wanted quite effortlessly o without any effort
    2 ( Fís) effort
    * * *

     

    Del verbo esforzar: ( conjugate esforzar)

    esfuerzo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    esforzar    
    esfuerzo
    esforzar ( conjugate esforzar) verbo transitivovoz/vista to strain
    esforzarse verbo pronominal:

    tienes que esfuerzote más you'll have to work harder;
    esfuerzose por o en hacer algo to strive to do sth
    esfuerzo sustantivo masculino
    effort;
    hizo el esfuerzo de ser amable he made an effort o tried to be friendly
    esforzar vtr (la vista, un músculo) to strain
    esfuerzo sustantivo masculino effort
    hacer un esfuerzo, to make an effort
    ♦ Locuciones: sin esfuerzo, effortlessly

    ' esfuerzo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conquista
    - considerable
    - cuajar
    - desesperada
    - desesperado
    - difícil
    - economía
    - emplear
    - entregarse
    - facilidad
    - gratificar
    - hacer
    - inversión
    - invertir
    - lucir
    - lucha
    - mérito
    - molestarse
    - molestia
    - mucha
    - mucho
    - obra
    - paliza
    - para
    - penosa
    - penoso
    - premiar
    - premio
    - producto
    - renovar
    - rentable
    - rota
    - roto
    - sprint
    - sudor
    - titánica
    - titánico
    - trabajo
    - tute
    - baldío
    - común
    - conjunto
    - consagrar
    - costar
    - demasiado
    - desplegar
    - empeño
    - estéril
    - hazaña
    - intenso
    English:
    all-out
    - challenging
    - concerted
    - conscious
    - effort
    - effortless
    - endeavor
    - endeavour
    - exert
    - exertion
    - extraordinary
    - hard-won
    - heave
    - incessant
    - last-ditch
    - level
    - obstinate
    - out
    - puff
    - push
    - shatter
    - spurt
    - strain
    - strenuous
    - successful
    - sustain
    - swing
    - trouble
    - try
    - unsuccessful
    - vain
    - waste
    - work
    - worth
    * * *
    [físico, intelectual] effort;
    cualquier movimiento cuesta o [m5] supone un terrible esfuerzo any movement requires a huge effort;
    no hagas ningún esfuerzo, que el médico ha recomendado reposo don't exert yourself, the doctor has recommended rest;
    hacer esfuerzos, hacer un esfuerzo to make an effort, to try hard;
    estoy haciendo esfuerzos por no llorar I'm trying hard not to cry;
    hizo un esfuerzo por agradar he made an effort to be pleasant;
    haz un último esfuerzo, ya verás como ahora lo consigues make one last attempt, you'll do it this time!;
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    * * *
    m effort;
    hacer un esfuerzo make an effort;
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    * * *
    1) : effort
    2) ánimo, vigor: spirit, vigor
    3)
    sin esfuerzo : effortlessly
    * * *
    esfuerzo n effort

    Spanish-English dictionary > esfuerzo

  • 37 estrategia

    f.
    strategy.
    estrategia de marketing marketing strategy
    * * *
    1 strategy
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino strategy
    * * *
    = approach [approaches, -pl.], course of action, strategy, tactics, tack, power play.
    Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.
    Ex. Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.
    Ex. A number of publication strategies are possible for announcing the modifications to classification schemes.
    Ex. Purists might argue that this is tactics rather than strategy.
    Ex. The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
    Ex. The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.
    ----
    * cambiar de estrategia = change + tack.
    * elaborar una estrategia = formulate + strategy.
    * estrategia cognitiva = cognitive strategy.
    * estrategia comercial = business plan, market strategy.
    * estrategia de ahorro = saver.
    * estrategia de búsqueda = search strategy, search process.
    * estrategia de búsqueda de información = information seeking pattern.
    * estrategia de defensa = defence strategy.
    * estrategia de gestión = management strategy, managerial strategy.
    * estrategia de gestión de la información = information management strategy.
    * estrategia de investigación = research strategy.
    * estrategia de mercado = marketing strategy.
    * estrategia de salida = exit strategy, exit strategy.
    * estrategia de supervivencia = coping strategy, coping skill.
    * estrategia de ventas = sales strategy.
    * estrategia documental = documentation strategy.
    * estrategia final = endgame.
    * estrategia militar = military strategy.
    * estrategia para enfrentarse a las necesidades diarias = coping strategy, coping skill.
    * estrategia publicitaria = sales pitch.
    * estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.
    * estrategia que ahorra trabajo = labour saver.
    * formular una estrategia = formulate + strategy.
    * seguir una estrategia = take + tack.
    * * *
    femenino strategy
    * * *
    = approach [approaches, -pl.], course of action, strategy, tactics, tack, power play.

    Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

    Ex: Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.
    Ex: A number of publication strategies are possible for announcing the modifications to classification schemes.
    Ex: Purists might argue that this is tactics rather than strategy.
    Ex: The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
    Ex: The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.
    * cambiar de estrategia = change + tack.
    * elaborar una estrategia = formulate + strategy.
    * estrategia cognitiva = cognitive strategy.
    * estrategia comercial = business plan, market strategy.
    * estrategia de ahorro = saver.
    * estrategia de búsqueda = search strategy, search process.
    * estrategia de búsqueda de información = information seeking pattern.
    * estrategia de defensa = defence strategy.
    * estrategia de gestión = management strategy, managerial strategy.
    * estrategia de gestión de la información = information management strategy.
    * estrategia de investigación = research strategy.
    * estrategia de mercado = marketing strategy.
    * estrategia de salida = exit strategy, exit strategy.
    * estrategia de supervivencia = coping strategy, coping skill.
    * estrategia de ventas = sales strategy.
    * estrategia documental = documentation strategy.
    * estrategia final = endgame.
    * estrategia militar = military strategy.
    * estrategia para enfrentarse a las necesidades diarias = coping strategy, coping skill.
    * estrategia publicitaria = sales pitch.
    * estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.
    * estrategia que ahorra trabajo = labour saver.
    * formular una estrategia = formulate + strategy.
    * seguir una estrategia = take + tack.

    * * *
    strategy
    * * *

     

    estrategia sustantivo femenino
    strategy
    estrategia sustantivo femenino strategy
    ' estrategia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    perfilar
    - trazar
    English:
    strategy
    - tactic
    * * *
    strategy;
    cambiar de estrategia to change strategy
    Mktg estrategia de márketing marketing strategy
    * * *
    f strategy
    * * *
    : strategy
    * * *
    estrategia n strategy [pl. strategies]

    Spanish-English dictionary > estrategia

  • 38 importante

    adj.
    1 important (destacado, significativo).
    2 considerable.
    3 significant, considerable, sizable.
    * * *
    1 (gen) important; (por su gravedad) serious; (por su cantidad) considerable
    2 (influyente) important
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=trascendental) [información, persona] important; [acontecimiento] significant, important; [papel, factor, parte] important, major; [cambio] significant, major

    un paso importante para la democraciaan important o a big o a major step for democracy

    dárselas de importante — to give o.s. airs

    lo importante es... — the main thing is...

    poco importante — unimportant

    es importante queit is important that

    2) [como intensificador] [cantidad, pérdida] considerable; [herida] serious; [retraso] considerable, serious
    * * *
    a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

    ¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

    lo importante es... — the important thing is...

    dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

    b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant
    * * *
    = considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.
    Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.
    Ex. Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.
    Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.
    Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
    Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.
    Ex. The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.
    Ex. This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.
    Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
    Ex. The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.
    Ex. There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.
    Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.
    Ex. Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.
    Ex. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.
    Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.
    Ex. However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.
    Ex. This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.
    Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.
    Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.
    Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.
    Ex. We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.
    Ex. We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.
    Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.
    ----
    * acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.
    * considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.
    * continuar siendo importante = remain + big.
    * economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * es importante destacar = importantly.
    * evento importante = milestone.
    * hacer que sea importante = render + important.
    * hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * la parte más importante = the heart of.
    * llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.
    * lo más importante = most of all.
    * lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.
    * lo que es muy importante = importantly.
    * más importante = foremost.
    * más importante aun = more significantly.
    * menos importante, el = least, the.
    * muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.
    * poco importante = small-time.
    * por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.
    * sentirse importante = feel + important.
    * ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.
    * ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.
    * suceso importante = critical incident.
    * suma importante = princely sum.
    * último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.
    * uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.
    * * *
    a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

    ¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

    lo importante es... — the important thing is...

    dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

    b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant
    * * *
    = considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.

    Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.

    Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.
    Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.
    Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
    Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.
    Ex: The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.
    Ex: This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.
    Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
    Ex: The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.
    Ex: There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.
    Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.
    Ex: Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.
    Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.
    Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.
    Ex: However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.
    Ex: This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.
    Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.
    Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.
    Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.
    Ex: We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.
    Ex: We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.
    Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.
    * acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.
    * considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.
    * continuar siendo importante = remain + big.
    * economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * es importante destacar = importantly.
    * evento importante = milestone.
    * hacer que sea importante = render + important.
    * hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * la parte más importante = the heart of.
    * llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.
    * lo más importante = most of all.
    * lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.
    * lo que es muy importante = importantly.
    * más importante = foremost.
    * más importante aun = more significantly.
    * menos importante, el = least, the.
    * muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.
    * poco importante = small-time.
    * por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.
    * sentirse importante = feel + important.
    * ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.
    * ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.
    * suceso importante = critical incident.
    * suma importante = princely sum.
    * último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.
    * uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.

    * * *
    1 ‹noticia/persona› important; ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant
    tengo algo importante que decirte I have something important to tell you
    ¿qué dice la carta? — nada importante what does the letter say? — nothing of any importance o nothing much
    lo importante es participar the important thing is to take part
    es importante que vayas it's important that you go
    2 ‹pérdidas› serious, considerable; ‹cantidad› considerable, significant
    una importante suma de dinero a large o considerable o significant sum of money
    la tormenta causó importantes daños the storm caused severe o considerable damage
    un número importante de ciudadanos a significant o considerable o large number of citizens
    * * *

     

    Multiple Entries:
    algo importante    
    importante
    importante adjetivo
    a)noticia/persona important;

    acontecimiento/cambio important, significant;
    dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs

    daños severe, considerable;
    cantidad considerable, significant
    importante adjetivo important, significant: un importante geólogo dará la conferencia, a noted geologist will give the lecture
    una cantidad importante, a considerable amount
    ' importante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bonita
    - bonito
    - categoría
    - ciudad
    - comodidad
    - consignar
    - cosa
    - cualquiera
    - despreciable
    - eje
    - eslabón
    - floricultura
    - gorda
    - gordo
    - historia
    - histórica
    - histórico
    - inmediatez
    - menos
    - nada
    - núcleo
    - opinar
    - personaje
    - pintar
    - poderosa
    - poderoso
    - reseñar
    - sabrosa
    - sabroso
    - salario
    - señalada
    - señalado
    - señor
    - suma
    - sustancial
    - sustantiva
    - sustantivo
    - tomo
    - viso
    - indiferente
    - notable
    - papel
    - parecer
    - personalidad
    - pez
    - que
    - trascendental
    - trascendente
    - un
    - visita
    English:
    amount to
    - appreciable
    - armory
    - armoury
    - assassin
    - assassination
    - big
    - consideration
    - depreciate
    - edit
    - flagship
    - grain
    - grand
    - great
    - head-hunt
    - high
    - if
    - important
    - increasingly
    - large
    - last
    - leading
    - least
    - major
    - mean
    - morality
    - prominent
    - significant
    - sponsor
    - thing
    - VIP
    - weighty
    - assassinate
    - come
    - considerable
    - feature
    - feel
    - first
    - foremost
    - name
    - priority
    - strongly
    - substantial
    * * *
    1. [destacado, significativo] important;
    el descontento está adquiriendo proporciones importantes dissatisfaction is becoming widespread;
    ocupa un cargo importante en el ministerio he has an important job at the ministry;
    ella es muy importante para mí she's very important to me;
    lo importante es hacerlo despacio the important thing is to do it slowly;
    no te preocupes, lo importante es que tengas buena salud don't worry, the most important thing is for you to be healthy;
    dárselas de importante, hacerse el/la importante to give oneself airs, to act all important
    2. [cantidad] considerable;
    [lesión] serious;
    una cantidad importante de dinero a significant o considerable sum of money;
    * * *
    adj important
    * * *
    : important
    * * *
    1. (en general) important
    2. (considerable) considerable

    Spanish-English dictionary > importante

  • 39 iniciativa

    adj.&f.
    feminine of INICIATIVO.
    f.
    proposal, initiative (propuesta).
    tener iniciativa to have initiative
    tomar la iniciativa to take the initiative
    iniciativa privada private enterprise
    * * *
    1 initiative
    \
    por propia iniciativa on one's own initiative
    tomar la iniciativa to take the initiative
    iniciativa privada private enterprise
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=capacidad emprendedora) initiative
    2) (=liderazgo) leadership
    * * *
    a) ( cualidad) initiative
    b) ( propuesta) initiative
    c) (ventaja, delantera)

    tomó/perdió la iniciativa — he took/lost the initiative

    * * *
    = effort, endeavour [endeavor, -USA], enterprise, framework, initiative, leadership, resourcefulness, proaction, move, movement, stake in the ground.
    Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.
    Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
    Ex. Only those who have attempted to edit the proceedings of a conference can appreciate the magnitude and scope of such an enterprise.
    Ex. The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.
    Ex. These discussions will influence subsequent planning initiatives with regard to the design and layout of the new building.
    Ex. Under Mr. Kilgour's leadership, OCLC has demonstrated beyond any doubt that the computer can be successfully applied to traditional library problems with the most positive results.
    Ex. The impression left by the two early attempts to create universal bibliographic control was that the creation of one universal source of reference was beyond human resources and resourcefulness.
    Ex. Based on their experience of mutual benefit over the past 3 years, both university libraries have transformed the goal of their interinstitutional agreement from protection to proaction.
    Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.
    Ex. The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.
    Ex. The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.
    ----
    * a iniciativa de = at the initiative of.
    * a iniciativas del gobierno = government-led.
    * con iniciativa = proactively [pro-actively], proactive [pro-active], enterprising.
    * desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.
    * emprender una iniciativa = undertake + enterprise.
    * iniciativa empresarial = entrepreneurship.
    * iniciativa privada = private initiative.
    * lanzar una iniciativa = launch + initiative.
    * llevar a cabo una iniciativa = take + initiative.
    * persona con iniciativa = go-getter.
    * por iniciativa de = at the instigation of, under the auspices of.
    * por propia iniciativa = self-directed.
    * primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.
    * recibir bien una iniciativa = welcome + initiative.
    * seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.
    * tener iniciativa = be proactive.
    * toma de iniciativas = initiative taking.
    * tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step up.
    * tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.
    * * *
    a) ( cualidad) initiative
    b) ( propuesta) initiative
    c) (ventaja, delantera)

    tomó/perdió la iniciativa — he took/lost the initiative

    * * *
    = effort, endeavour [endeavor, -USA], enterprise, framework, initiative, leadership, resourcefulness, proaction, move, movement, stake in the ground.

    Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

    Ex: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
    Ex: Only those who have attempted to edit the proceedings of a conference can appreciate the magnitude and scope of such an enterprise.
    Ex: The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.
    Ex: These discussions will influence subsequent planning initiatives with regard to the design and layout of the new building.
    Ex: Under Mr. Kilgour's leadership, OCLC has demonstrated beyond any doubt that the computer can be successfully applied to traditional library problems with the most positive results.
    Ex: The impression left by the two early attempts to create universal bibliographic control was that the creation of one universal source of reference was beyond human resources and resourcefulness.
    Ex: Based on their experience of mutual benefit over the past 3 years, both university libraries have transformed the goal of their interinstitutional agreement from protection to proaction.
    Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.
    Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.
    Ex: The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.
    * a iniciativa de = at the initiative of.
    * a iniciativas del gobierno = government-led.
    * con iniciativa = proactively [pro-actively], proactive [pro-active], enterprising.
    * desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.
    * emprender una iniciativa = undertake + enterprise.
    * iniciativa empresarial = entrepreneurship.
    * iniciativa privada = private initiative.
    * lanzar una iniciativa = launch + initiative.
    * llevar a cabo una iniciativa = take + initiative.
    * persona con iniciativa = go-getter.
    * por iniciativa de = at the instigation of, under the auspices of.
    * por propia iniciativa = self-directed.
    * primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.
    * recibir bien una iniciativa = welcome + initiative.
    * seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.
    * tener iniciativa = be proactive.
    * toma de iniciativas = initiative taking.
    * tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step up.
    * tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.

    * * *
    1 (cualidad) initiative
    le falta iniciativa he lacks initiative
    actuó por iniciativa propia or por su propia iniciativa she acted on her own initiative
    2 (propuesta) initiative
    3
    (ventaja, delantera): tomó/perdió/recuperó la iniciativa he took/lost/regained the initiative
    Compuesto:
    ( Econ):
    la iniciativa privada the private sector, private enterprise
    * * *

     

    iniciativa sustantivo femenino
    initiative;

    iniciativa sustantivo femenino initiative: lo hizo por propia iniciativa, he did it on his own initiative
    ♦ Locuciones: tomar la iniciativa, to take the initiative

    ' iniciativa' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acertada
    - acertado
    - parada
    - parado
    - impulso
    - prosperar
    English:
    enterprise
    - free enterprise
    - gumption
    - initiative
    - lead
    * * *
    1. [propuesta] proposal, initiative
    la iniciativa privada private enterprise
    2. [cualidad, capacidad] initiative;
    tener iniciativa to have initiative;
    tomar la iniciativa to take the initiative;
    lo hice por iniciativa propia I did it on my own initiative
    * * *
    f initiative;
    tomar la iniciativa take the initiative
    * * *
    : initiative
    * * *
    iniciativa n initiative

    Spanish-English dictionary > iniciativa

  • 40 intercalador

    m.
    collator.
    * * *
    = filer, intercalator.
    Nota: Separador usado para indicar que un símbolo de clase de una notación se ha tomado en parte de otra clasificación.
    Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
    Ex. An intercalator is a separator used to denote that a class symbol of a notation is partly taken from another classification.
    * * *
    = filer, intercalator.
    Nota: Separador usado para indicar que un símbolo de clase de una notación se ha tomado en parte de otra clasificación.

    Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.

    Ex: An intercalator is a separator used to denote that a class symbol of a notation is partly taken from another classification.

    Spanish-English dictionary > intercalador

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