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21 especulación
f.1 speculation, spec, theorization, conjecture.2 speculation, speculated conclusion.3 speculation, business transaction involving high risk and high possible profits.* * *1 speculation\especulación del suelo land speculation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=suposición) speculation2) (Com, Econ) speculation* * *femenino speculation* * *= flight, speculation.Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex. The number of non-bibliographical data bases which have been created is a matter for open speculation.* * *femenino speculation* * *= flight, speculation.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
Ex: The number of non-bibliographical data bases which have been created is a matter for open speculation.* * *la especulación del suelo land speculationespeculación bursátil speculation on the Stock Exchange2 (conjetura) speculation* * *
especulación sustantivo femenino
speculation
especulación sustantivo femenino speculation
' especulación' also found in these entries:
English:
speculation
- profiteering
* * *especulación nf1. [económica, financiera] speculation;especulación bursátil stock market speculation, speculation on the stock exchange;la especulación inmobiliaria property speculation2. [conjetura] speculation* * *f speculation* * * -
22 cálculo
m1) вычисление, исчислениеcálculo algebraico (aritmético) — алгебраический (арифметический) расчёт, алгебраическое (арифметическое) вычислениеcálculo comercial (financiero, mercantil) Кол. — бухгалтерский учётcálculo diferencial (integral, de logaritmos, vectorial) — дифференциальное (интегральное, логарифмическое, векторное) исчислениеcálculo infinitesimal — анализ( исчисление) бесконечно малых величинcálculo de probabilidades — теория вероятностей2) см. conjetura3) мед. камни (в почках, печени)4) корысть; корыстолюбие5) pl мед. почечно-каменная болезнь -
23 вероятность
ж.probabilidad f; verosimilitud f ( правдоподобие); conjetura f ( допустимость)вероя́тность попада́ния воен. — probabilidad de impacto••по всей вероя́тности — con toda probabilidad, probablemente -
24 гадание
с.1) adivinación f; cartomancía f ( на картах); sortilegio m, buenaventura f, quiromancia f ( по руке)2) ( догадка) conjetura f; suposición f ( предположение) -
25 догадка
ж.1) conjetura f; suposición f ( предположение); sospecha f ( подозрение)теря́ться в дога́дках — perderse en conjeturas2) разг. см. догадливость -
26 домысел
м.suposición f; conjetura f ( предположение); invención f ( выдумка) -
27 конъектура
ж. спец. -
28 предположение
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29 презумпция
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30 barrunto
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31 acertar
v.1 to guess (correctly).acerté dos respuestas I got two answers rightSilvia acierta las respuestas siempre Silvia guesses the answers always.2 to hit (blanco).3 to be right.acerté a la primera I got it right first timeacertó al elegir esa profesión she made the right decision when she chose that careeracertaste con su regalo you chose her present well, you chose just the right present for her4 to guess right, to be right on the nose, to hit correctly, to hit the target.Acertó He=she guessed right..5 to do well, to succeed.Ricardo acertó en su empresa Richard succeeded in his undertaking.* * *(e changes to ie in stressed syllables)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *1.VT [+ respuesta] to get right; [+ adivinanza] to guessgana el que acierte antes cinco preguntas — the winner is the first one to get five answers right o to answer five questions correctly
¿cuántos números has acertado esta semana? — how many numbers did you get this week?
2. VI1) [al disparar] to hit the target2) (=adivinar) to get it right¡has acertado! — you got it right!
3) [al decir, hacer algo] to be rightaciertan cuando dicen que la corrupción no tiene solución — they're right when they say that there's no solution to corruption
acertó al quedarse callado — he did the right thing keeping quiet, he was right to keep quiet
han acertado de pleno con el nuevo modelo de coche familiar — they've scored a real winner * o they've got it just right with their new family car
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acertar en algo, habéis acertado en la elección — you have made the right choice4)• acertar a hacer algo — (=conseguir) to manage to do sth; [casualmente] to happen to do sth
5)• acertar con — (=encontrar) to manage to find
tras mucho pensarlo acertamos con la solución — after a lot of thought we managed to find the solution
6) [planta] to flourish, do well* * *1.verbo transitivo <respuesta/resultado> to get... right2.acertar vi1)a) (dar, pegar)b) ( atinar) to be rightacertar con algo — con solución to hit on something
2) (lograr, atinar)acertar a + inf — to manage to + inf
3) (liter) ( suceder casualmente)acertar a + inf — to happen to + inf
* * *= see + the light, manage to, strike + home, hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, get + it + right, hit + the truth, hit it out of + the park, hit + a home run, knock it out of + the park.Ex. Apologies to those telephone company employees who saw the light years ago and have been trying to convince their employers.Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex. Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex. One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex. The program is spot on -- you can't fault it with the presentation and it's totally inoffensive and suitable for kids.Ex. If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place.Ex. He hit the truth in one point only, the number of windows on one side of the house.Ex. We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.Ex. EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.Ex. It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.----* acertar con = put + Posesivo + finger on.* * *1.verbo transitivo <respuesta/resultado> to get... right2.acertar vi1)a) (dar, pegar)b) ( atinar) to be rightacertar con algo — con solución to hit on something
2) (lograr, atinar)acertar a + inf — to manage to + inf
3) (liter) ( suceder casualmente)acertar a + inf — to happen to + inf
* * *= see + the light, manage to, strike + home, hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, get + it + right, hit + the truth, hit it out of + the park, hit + a home run, knock it out of + the park.Ex: Apologies to those telephone company employees who saw the light years ago and have been trying to convince their employers.
Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex: Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex: One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex: The program is spot on -- you can't fault it with the presentation and it's totally inoffensive and suitable for kids.Ex: If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place.Ex: He hit the truth in one point only, the number of windows on one side of the house.Ex: We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.Ex: EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.Ex: It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.* acertar con = put + Posesivo + finger on.* * *acertar [A5 ]vt‹respuesta/resultado› to get … rightsólo acertó tres respuestas she only got three answers right, she only answered three questions correctlya ver si aciertas quién es see if you can guess who it is■ acertarviA (atinar) to be right¿no te dije que iban a perder? pues acerté didn't I tell you they were going to lose? well, I was rightdijo varios nombres pero no acertó she said several names but didn't get it rightacertaste al no comprarlo it was a good decision not to buy it, you did the right thing not buying itacertar CON algo to get sth right¿acerté con la talla? did I get the size right?has acertado con el regalo, es justo lo que necesitaba your present's perfect, it's just what I neededno acerté con la calle/casa I couldn't find the street/houseB (lograr, atinar) acertar A + INF to manage to + INFno acertó a decir palabra she didn't manage to say a single word, she was unable to utter a single wordno acierto a comprender qué es lo que pretende I just can't see o I fail to see what he hopes to achieveC ( liter) (suceder casualmente) acertar A + INF to happen to + INFacertó a pasar por allí he happened to pass that way* * *
acertar ( conjugate acertar) verbo transitivo ‹respuesta/resultado› to get … right;
verbo intransitivo
1
2 ( lograr) acertar a hacer algo to manage to do sth
acertar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar con la solución) to get right
2 (adivinar) to guess correctly
3 acertar la quiniela, to win the pools
II verbo intransitivo
1 (decidir correctamente) to be right
2 (encontrar) cuando por fin acertó con la llave..., when she finally found the right key...
' acertar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atinar
- blanca
- blanco
- equivocar
- acierta
- dar
English:
character
- chord
- football
- guess
* * *♦ vt1. [adivinar] to guess (correctly);acerté dos respuestas I got two answers right2. [blanco] to hit♦ vi1. [al contestar, adivinar] to be right;[al escoger, decidir] to make a good choice;acerté a la primera I got it right first time;acertó al elegir esa profesión she made the right decision when she chose that career;acertaste con su regalo you chose her present well, you chose just the right present for her;Famno acertar una: a la hora de comprar regalos no acierta una when it comes to buying presents she never gets it rightel disparo le acertó en la cabeza the bullet hit him in the headno acierto a entenderlo I can't understand it at allacertó a nevar cuando llegamos al pueblo it happened to start snowing when we reached the village5.acertar con [hallar] to find;acertamos con el desvío correcto we found the right turn-off* * *acertar el blanco, acertar en la diana fig hit the nail on the headII v/i1 be right;acertar con algo get sth right2:no acierto a hacerlo I don’t seem to be able to do it* * *acertar {55} vt: to guess correctlyacertar viatinar: to be accurate, to be on target* * *acertar vb1. (respuesta) to get right3. (adivinar) to guess4. (hacer lo más adecuado) to be right -
32 adivinación
f.1 soothsaying, guessing.2 fortunetelling, divination, fortune telling.* * *1 guessing2 (predicción) divination, forecast* * *SF (=predicción) prophecy, divination; (=conjeturas) guessing; (=solución) solving* * ** * *= divination.Ex. She had counseled kindness and understanding (coupled with a little divination!), and got on with him swimmingly.----* adivinación del futuro = fortune telling.* * ** * *= divination.Ex: She had counseled kindness and understanding (coupled with a little divination!), and got on with him swimmingly.
* adivinación del futuro = fortune telling.* * *1 (por conjeturas, al azar) guessing, guesswork2 (por magia) predictionla adivinación del futuro fortune-tellingCompuesto:mind-reading* * *adivinación nf1. [predicción] prophecy, predictionadivinación del futuro fortune-telling;adivinación del pensamiento mind-reading2. [conjetura] guessing* * *f1 guessing2 de adivino prediction* * *adivinación nf, pl - ciones1) : guess2) : divination, prediction -
33 arriesgar
v.1 to risk.El millonario aventuró su dinero The millionaire risked his money.2 to risk to, to gamble on, to risk.* * *1 to risk (dinero) to stake2 (aventurar) to venture1 (uso reflexivo) to risk\arriesgar el pellejo familiar to risk one's neckarriesgarse a hacer algo to dare to do something, risk doing something* * *verbto risk, venture* * *1.VT (=poner en riesgo) to risk, hazard; [+ oportunidad] to endanger, put at risk; [+ conjetura] to hazard, venture; [+ dinero] to stake2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <vida/dinero> to riskquien nada arriesga nada gana — nothing ventured, nothing gained
b) < opinión> to venture2.arriesgarse v pron¿nos arriesgamos? — shall we risk it o take a chance?
se arriesgan al fracaso — they run the risk of failing o of failure
arriesgarse a + inf — to risk -ing
* * *= risk, gamble, take + risks, chance.Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex. In the case of bookshops the function of 'buying' calls for real skill since the bookseller is gambling with his (or her) capital in purchasing the goods.Ex. There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.----* arriesgar el cuello = stick out + Posesivo + neck.* arriesgar el cuello (por) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).* arriesgar la vida = risk + life and limb, play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life.* arriesgar mucho = play (for) + high stakes.* arriesgar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + life on the line.* arriesgarse = take + a gamble, take + the chance, take + the plunge, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chances.* arriesgarse a = run + risk.* arriesgarse a decir = hazard.* arriesgarse innecesariamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* no arriesgarse = play it + safe.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <vida/dinero> to riskquien nada arriesga nada gana — nothing ventured, nothing gained
b) < opinión> to venture2.arriesgarse v pron¿nos arriesgamos? — shall we risk it o take a chance?
se arriesgan al fracaso — they run the risk of failing o of failure
arriesgarse a + inf — to risk -ing
* * *= risk, gamble, take + risks, chance.Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
Ex: In the case of bookshops the function of 'buying' calls for real skill since the bookseller is gambling with his (or her) capital in purchasing the goods.Ex: There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.* arriesgar el cuello = stick out + Posesivo + neck.* arriesgar el cuello (por) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).* arriesgar la vida = risk + life and limb, play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life.* arriesgar mucho = play (for) + high stakes.* arriesgar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + life on the line.* arriesgarse = take + a gamble, take + the chance, take + the plunge, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chances.* arriesgarse a = run + risk.* arriesgarse a decir = hazard.* arriesgarse innecesariamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* no arriesgarse = play it + safe.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* * *arriesgar [A3 ]vt1 ‹vida/dinero/reputación› to riskarriesgó su vida para salvar al niño he risked his life to save the childarriesgó mucho con esa inversión he staked a great deal on that investment, he risked a great deal when he made that investmentquien nada arriesga nada gana nothing ventured, nothing gained2 ‹opinión› to venture¿qué te parece? ¿nos arriesgamos? what do you think? shall we risk it o take a chance?vale la pena arriesgarse it's worth (taking) the riskse arriesgan al fracaso they run the risk of failing o of failure, they risk failurearriesgarse A + INF to risk -INGte arriesgas a perderlo todo you risk losing everything, you run the risk of losing everythingarriesgarse A QUE + SUBJ:te arriesgas a que te pongan una multa you risk getting a fine* * *
arriesgar ( conjugate arriesgar) verbo transitivo
arriesgarse verbo pronominal:◊ ¿nos arriesgamos? shall we risk it o take a chance?;
arriesgarse a hacer algo to risk doing sth
arriesgar verbo transitivo to risk
' arriesgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jugarse
- pellejo
- jugar
English:
hazard
- neck
- risk
* * *♦ vt1. [exponer a peligro] to risk;arriesgó la vida por sus ideales she risked her life for her beliefs2. [proponer] to venture, to suggest* * *v/t risk* * *arriesgar {52} vt: to risk, to venture* * *arriesgar vb to risk -
34 aventurado
adj.venturesome, dangerous, unsafe, risky.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aventurar.* * *1→ link=aventurar aventurar► adjetivo1 (arriesgado) dangerous, risky2 (atrevido) daring, bold* * *ADJ risky, hazardouses aventurado suponer... — it's a bit too much to suppose that...
* * *- da adjetivo risky, hazardous* * *= foolhardy, buccaneering.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* * *- da adjetivo risky, hazardous* * *= foolhardy, buccaneering.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.
Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* * *aventurado -darisky, hazardous* * *
Del verbo aventurar: ( conjugate aventurar)
aventurado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aventurado
aventurar
aventurado◊ -da adjetivo
risky, hazardous
aventurar ( conjugate aventurar) verbo transitivo ‹ opinión› to venture, put forward;
‹ conjetura› to hazard
aventurarse verbo pronominal
to venture;◊ me aventuradoía a decir que … I would go so far as to say that …
aventurado,-a adjetivo risky
aventurar vtr (hipótesis, opinión) to venture
' aventurado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aventurada
* * *aventurado, -a adjrisky* * *adj risky, hazardous* * *aventurado, -da adj: hazardous, risky -
35 presunción
f.1 presumption, arrogance, vanity, boasting.2 assumption, conjecture, guess, hypothesis.* * *1 (vanidad) conceit2 (suposición) presumption\presunción de inocencia presumption of innocence* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de un conocimiento] (=conjetura) supposition, presumption; (=sospecha) suspicionel principio de presunción de inocencia — the principle that one is presumed innocent until proven guilty
2) (=vanidad) conceit, presumptuousness* * *1)a) ( engreimiento) presumptuousness, conceit; ( arrogancia) arroganceb) ( coquetería) vanity2) ( suposición) supposition* * *= presumption, presupposition [pre-supposition], supposition, pretentiousness, self-importance.Ex. Some of these presumptions have served only to perpetuate misconceptions of collection.Ex. Computers hold pre-defined and fixed presuppositions, whilst those of humans are unpredictable.Ex. Only viewpoints which are quite definite and not merely suppositions on the librarian's part should be mentioned.Ex. His publications attacked the pretentiousness and fallibility of the world of academia.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.----* presunción de culpabilidad = presumed guilty.* presunción de hecho = prima facie.* presunción de inocencia = presumed innocent.* * *1)a) ( engreimiento) presumptuousness, conceit; ( arrogancia) arroganceb) ( coquetería) vanity2) ( suposición) supposition* * *= presumption, presupposition [pre-supposition], supposition, pretentiousness, self-importance.Ex: Some of these presumptions have served only to perpetuate misconceptions of collection.
Ex: Computers hold pre-defined and fixed presuppositions, whilst those of humans are unpredictable.Ex: Only viewpoints which are quite definite and not merely suppositions on the librarian's part should be mentioned.Ex: His publications attacked the pretentiousness and fallibility of the world of academia.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.* presunción de culpabilidad = presumed guilty.* presunción de hecho = prima facie.* presunción de inocencia = presumed innocent.* * *A1 (engreimiento) presumptuousness, conceit; (arrogancia) arrogance2 (coquetería) vanityB (suposición) suppositionpresunción de inocencia presumption of innocence* * *
presunción sustantivo femenino
1 (sospecha) presumption, supposition
2 (vanidad) vanity, conceit
3 (jactancia) boasting
' presunción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
necedad
- suficiencia
English:
boast
- conceit
- presumption
- prima-facie evidence
- self-importance
* * *presunción nf1. [suposición] presumption2. [jactancia] boastfulness3. [vanidad] vanity4. Der presumption;presunción de inocencia presumption of innocence* * *f1 ( vanidad) presumptuousness2 ( suposición) presumption, supposition* * *presunción nf, pl - ciones1) suposición: presumption, supposition2) vanidad: conceit, vanity -
36 puré
m.purée, mash.* * *\hacer a alguien puré familiar (físicamente) to make mincemeat of somebody 2 (moralmente) to shatter somebodyhecho,-a puré familiar shatteredpuré de patatas mashed potatoes* * *SM (Culin) purée, (thick) souppuré de guisantes — (lit) pea soup; (fig) peasouper *, thick fog
puré de tomate — tomato purée, tomato paste
* * *puré de tomates — tomato purée o paste
puré de papas or (Esp) patatas — mashed o creamed potatoes; ( más líquido) potato purée
estar hecho puré — (fam) to be beat o done in (colloq)
* * *= puree, mash.Ex. About half the yield is consumed fresh and the rest is processed into juices, purees and candied fruit.Ex. The main dish sold is pie and mash -- a minced beef pie and mashed potato.----* hacer Algo puré = mash.* hecho puré = mashed.* puré de guisantes = mushy peas.* puré de patatas = mashed potato.* * *puré de tomates — tomato purée o paste
puré de papas or (Esp) patatas — mashed o creamed potatoes; ( más líquido) potato purée
estar hecho puré — (fam) to be beat o done in (colloq)
* * *= puree, mash.Ex: About half the yield is consumed fresh and the rest is processed into juices, purees and candied fruit.
Ex: The main dish sold is pie and mash -- a minced beef pie and mashed potato.* hacer Algo puré = mash.* hecho puré = mashed.* puré de guisantes = mushy peas.* puré de patatas = mashed potato.* * *puré de verduras puréed vegetablespuré de tomates tomato purée o pastepuré de papas or ( Esp) patatas mashed o creamed potatoes; (más líquido) potato purée* * *
puré sustantivo masculino:
puré de tomates tomato purée o paste;
puré de papas or (Esp) patatas mashed o creamed potatoes
puré m Culin purée, thick soup
puré de patatas, mashed potatoes
♦ Locuciones: estar hecho puré, to be exhausted o familiar to be knackered
' puré' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
candorosa
- candoroso
- castiza
- castizo
- comerse
- grumosa
- grumoso
- impoluta
- impoluto
- lana
- ley
- liofilizar
- mera
- mero
- pura
- puro
- simple
- aplastar
- carambola
- conjetura
- mancha
English:
banger
- cream
- crisps
- mash
- potato chips
- pure
- soup
- conjecture
- croquette
- puree
- racially
- sheer
- solid
* * *puré nmthick soup;Fam puré de patatas mashed potatoes;puré de tomate tomato purée* * *m purée; sopa cream;papas L.Am. mashed potatoes* * *puré nm: puréepuré de papas: mashed potatoes* * *puré n1. (comida espesa) purée2. (sopa) thick soup -
37 suposición
f.supposition, theory, guess, assumption.* * *1 supposition, assumption* * *noun f.supposition, presumption* * *SF1) (=conjetura) assumption2) (=calumnia) slander* * *femenino supposition* * *= assumption, surmise, guess, presumption, presupposition [pre-supposition], supposition.Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.Ex. A penciled note on the catalog card that a publication is temporarily suspended is better than unconfirmed surmise that a publication has ceased.Ex. Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.Ex. Some of these presumptions have served only to perpetuate misconceptions of collection.Ex. Computers hold pre-defined and fixed presuppositions, whilst those of humans are unpredictable.Ex. Only viewpoints which are quite definite and not merely suppositions on the librarian's part should be mentioned.----* basarse en una suposición = premise upon + assumption.* hacer suposiciones = make + assumption.* suposiciones = guesswork.* suposición falsa = misperception.* * *femenino supposition* * *= assumption, surmise, guess, presumption, presupposition [pre-supposition], supposition.Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.
Ex: A penciled note on the catalog card that a publication is temporarily suspended is better than unconfirmed surmise that a publication has ceased.Ex: Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.Ex: Some of these presumptions have served only to perpetuate misconceptions of collection.Ex: Computers hold pre-defined and fixed presuppositions, whilst those of humans are unpredictable.Ex: Only viewpoints which are quite definite and not merely suppositions on the librarian's part should be mentioned.* basarse en una suposición = premise upon + assumption.* hacer suposiciones = make + assumption.* suposiciones = guesswork.* suposición falsa = misperception.* * *supposition* * *
suposición sustantivo femenino
supposition
suposición sustantivo femenino supposition
' suposición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deber
English:
assumption
- presumption
- supposition
* * *suposición nfassumption* * *f supposition* * * -
38 aventura
f.1 adventure (suceso, empresa).embarcarse en una aventura to set off on an adventure2 affair.3 hazard, venture, risk, chance.4 adventuring, adventure, adventure undertaking.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: aventurar.* * *1 adventure2 (riesgo) hazard, risk3 (relación amorosa) (love) affair* * *noun f.1) adventure2) risk, venture* * *SF1) (=suceso) adventure2) (=riesgo)se fue a América a buscar trabajo a la aventura — he went to America and took a chance on o gambled on finding work, he went to America on the off-chance of finding work
se lanzaron a la aventura de montar un negocio — they embarked on the venture of setting up a business
3) * (=amorío) fling *, brief affairtuvo una aventura con un estudiante — she had a fling * o a brief affair with a student
4) frm (=contingencia) chance, contingency* * *a) ( suceso extraordinario) adventureb) ( riesgo) venturec) ( relación amorosa - pasajera) fling; (- ilícita) affair* * *a) ( suceso extraordinario) adventureb) ( riesgo) venturec) ( relación amorosa - pasajera) fling; (- ilícita) affair* * *aventura11 = adventure, escapade.Ex: Titles and authors are of no importance, and grouping books under subjects (fairy tales, adventure) is ineffective because the categories are not understood.
Ex: His escapades often lead him into dangerous and desperate situations.* ansia de aventura = thirst for adventure.* aventura comercial = venturing.* aventura de acción = action adventure.* aventura de vacaciones = holiday adventure.* deseo de aventura = thirst for adventure.* espíritu de aventura = spirit of adventure.* ganas de aventura = thirst for adventure.* novela de aventuras = adventure story.aventura22 = fling.Ex: But the man who became famous for his flings believes celibacy is a revolutionary act to strengthen his spiritual journey.
* aventura amorosa = love affair, fling.* aventura de una sola noche = one-night stand.* tener una aventura amorosa = have + a fling.* * *1 (suceso extraordinario) adventurenovela de aventuras an adventure storyen busca de aventuras in search of adventure2 (riesgo) venturese embarcaron en or se lanzaron a esta aventura they embarked on this venture3 (relación amorosa — pasajera) fling; (— ilícita) affairfue sólo una aventurilla de verano it was just a holiday romance* * *
Del verbo aventurar: ( conjugate aventurar)
aventura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
aventura
aventurar
aventura sustantivo femenino
(— ilícita) affair
aventurar ( conjugate aventurar) verbo transitivo ‹ opinión› to venture, put forward;
‹ conjetura› to hazard
aventurarse verbo pronominal
to venture;◊ me aventuraía a decir que … I would go so far as to say that …
aventura sustantivo femenino
1 adventure
2 (amorosa) (love) affair
aventurar vtr (hipótesis, opinión) to venture
' aventura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desliz
- hueso
- liquidez
- desenlace
- emprender
- relatar
- sentimental
English:
adventure
- affair
- escapade
- every
- fling
- love
- venture
- hunger
* * *aventura nf1. [suceso, empresa] adventure;una película/un libro de aventuras an adventure film/story;deportes de aventura adventure sports;embarcarse en una aventura to set off on an adventure;me pasaron mil aventuras en mi viaje a la capital I had a very eventful time on my visit to the capital;conseguir las entradas fue una aventura it was quite an adventure getting hold of the tickets2. [relación amorosa] affair;tener una aventura con alguien to have an affair with sb* * *f1 adventure2 ( riesgo) venture3 amorosa affair* * *aventura nf1) : adventure2) riesgo: venture, risk3) : love affair* * *aventura n adventure -
39 cábala
f.1 secret scheme, conspiracy, intrigue, plot.2 speculation.3 cabbala, cabala, esoteric theosophy and theurgy developed by rabbis claiming to penetrate sacred theological mysteries, kabala.4 ritual for good luck.5 cabala, any system of occult science.* * *1 (ciencia oculta) cabala, cabbala\hacer cábalas sobre algo figurado to speculate about something* * *SF1) (Rel) kabbalah2) (=intriga) cabal, intrigue3) pl cábalas (=conjeturas)hacer cábalas — to speculate, conjecture
* * *femenino (Esp)a) (Rel) cabala; ( intriga) intrigueb)cábalas — femenino plural
* * *femenino (Esp)a) (Rel) cabala; ( intriga) intrigueb)cábalas — femenino plural
* * *1 (interpretación mística) cabbalade or por cábala out of superstition* * *
Multiple Entries:
Cábala
cábala
cábala sustantivo femenino
1 (hipótesis) conjecture, guess
2 Rel cabbala
♦ Locuciones: hacer cábalas sobre algo, to speculate about sthg
* * *cábala nf1. [doctrina] cabbala, kabbalah2.hacer cábalas [conjeturas] to speculate, to guess* * *f figintrigue;hacer cábalas speculate -
40 supuesto
adj.supposed, hypothetical, assumed, alleged.m.supposition, assumption.past part.past participle of spanish verb: suponer.* * *1 (suposición) supposition, assumption2 (hipótesis) hypothesis————————1→ link=suponer suponer► adjetivo1 (que se supone) supposed, assumed2 (pretendido) so-called, self-styled1 (suposición) supposition, assumption2 (hipótesis) hypothesis\dar algo por supuesto,-a to take something for granteden el supuesto de que... supposing that...nombre supuesto assumed name* * *1. (f. - supuesta)adj.2. noun m.* * *1.PP de suponer2. ADJ1) (=falso) [nombre] assumed, false2) (=no demostrado) supposed3)¡por supuesto! — of course!
-¿puedo usar su teléfono? -¡por supuesto! — "can I use your phone?" - "of course (you can)!"
4)5)supuesto que — frm (=dando por sentado que) assuming; (=en caso de que) in the event of
3.SM (=hipótesis) assumption* * *I- ta adjetivoa) ( falso) falseel supuesto electricista — the so-called o supposed electrician
b) ( que se rumorea)c)¿lo sabías? - por supuesto que sí! — did you know? - of course I did!
IIdar algo por supuesto — to take something for granted
masculino suppositionen el supuesto de que tenga un accidente — should you have an accident, in the event of an accident
* * *I- ta adjetivoa) ( falso) falseel supuesto electricista — the so-called o supposed electrician
b) ( que se rumorea)c)¿lo sabías? - por supuesto que sí! — did you know? - of course I did!
IIdar algo por supuesto — to take something for granted
masculino suppositionen el supuesto de que tenga un accidente — should you have an accident, in the event of an accident
* * *supuesto11 = assumption, construct, presumption, presupposition [pre-supposition].Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.
Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or ' constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.Ex: Some of these presumptions have served only to perpetuate misconceptions of collection.Ex: Computers hold pre-defined and fixed presuppositions, whilst those of humans are unpredictable.* ¡por supuesto que no! = God forbid.* por supuesto = of course, surely, to be sure, certainly.* ¡por supuesto que no! = heaven forbid.* supuesto práctico = case.supuesto22 = alleged, perceived, so-called, assumed, imagined, imaginary example, presumable, putative, reputed, presumptive, apparent.Ex: Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.
Ex: The arrangements should also negotiate resistance to perceived 'American dominance', erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS contains a so-called 'help' capability.Ex: This article discusses the advantages of storing information on discs which have an assumed life span of 20 years.Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex: An imaginary example for a distributed fact retrieval process, based on current tools and systems, is analysed in order to clarify the requirements of such an intermediary system.Ex: A study was made of 8 indexes and abstracts of presumable interest to students of communication.Ex: Not all putative delegates were able to attend the conference -- some, e.g., were refused visas.Ex: Another doctor confirmed Karr's reputed plans for sex-change surgery.Ex: Thirty patients with a diagnosis of presumptive bacterial conjunctivitis were assessed in a randomized trial.Ex: Victim of an apparent assassination attempt, his face was left permanently disfigured and pockmarked.* * *1 (falso) falseactuaba bajo un nombre supuesto he worked under a false o an assumed nameel supuesto electricista resultó ser un ladrón the so-called o supposed electrician proved to be a thief2(que se rumorea): la radio desmintió su supuesta muerte reports of his death were denied on the radiosu supuesta enfermedad her supposed illness3por supuesto of course¿vendrás? — ¡por supuesto! are you going to come? — of course!¿lo sabías? — ¡por supuesto que sí! did you know? — of course I did!dar algo por supuesto to take sth for grantedsuppositionsu teoría descansa en un supuesto fundamental his theory rests on one fundamental supposition¿y en el supuesto de que no acepten? and supposing they don't accept?, what if they don't accept?en el supuesto de que suceda alguna catástrofe in the event of a disasterpartiendo del supuesto de que no sabían nada working on the assumption that they knew nothingen el supuesto de que tenga un accidente should you have an accident, in the event of an accident* * *
Del verbo suponer: ( conjugate suponer)
supuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
suponer
supuesto
suponer ( conjugate suponer) verbo transitivo
1
◊ supongamos que lo que dice es cierto let's suppose o assume what he says is true;
suponiendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes OKb) ( imaginar):
¿va a venir hoy? — supongo que sí is she coming today? — I should think so o I suppose so;
es de supuesto que se lo habrán dicho presumably o I should think he's been told;
se supone que empieza a las nueve it's supposed to start at nine
2 (significar, implicar) to mean;
supuesto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
el supuesto mendigo the supposed beggar
c)
dar algo por supuesto to take sth for granted
supuesto 2 sustantivo masculino
supposition
suponer verbo transitivo
1 (creer, imaginar) to suppose: supongamos que..., let's assume o suppose that...
supongo que me llamarán, I presume they're going to phone me
supongo que sí, I suppose so
se supone que acaba a las seis, it's supposed to finish at six
se supone que él es el entendido, he's supposed to be the expert
te suponía en París, I thought you were in Paris
2 (conllevar, significar) to mean, involve: no supone ningún riesgo, it doesn't involve any risk
(la amistad, el aprecio) to mean ➣ Ver nota en mean
♦ Locuciones: ser de suponer: es de suponer que se lo han contado, presumably o I would imagine she's been told
ser un suponer, to be conjecture
supuesto,-a
I adj pey (presumiendo: falsedad) ese supuesto artista, that so-called artist
(: inocencia) alleged
el supuesto asesino, the alleged murderer
II m (conjetura) assumption
en el supuesto de que, on the assumption that: en el supuesto de que te pregunten, supposing you are asked
♦ Locuciones: dar por supuesto, to take sthg for granted
por supuesto, of course
supuesto que, since, inasmuch that
' supuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- supuesta
- partir
- presupuesto
English:
assumption
- boon
- course
- ostensible
- professed
- reputed
- so-called
- supposed
- would-be
- go
- means
- naturally
- so
- sure
- surely
* * *supuesto, -a♦ participiover suponer♦ adj1. [hipotético] supposed;[culpable, asesino] alleged;no se ha confirmado el supuesto ataque al corazón del presidente there has been no confirmation of the president's supposed o alleged heart attack2. [falso] false;actuó bajo un nombre supuesto he acted under a false o assumed name♦ nmsupposition, assumption;en el supuesto de que venga assuming (that) he comes;esto no es más que un supuesto this is no more than a supposition;en estos supuestos no es válido el principio general in these cases the general rule does not apply;partimos del supuesto de que todo va a salir bien we're working on the assumption that everything will turn out right;supuestos de cancelación grounds for cancellation♦ por supuesto loc advof course;¿te gusta? – por supuesto do you like it? – of course;¿la invitarás? – por supuesto que sí/no are you going to invite her? – of course I am/of course not;por supuesto que puedes venir of course you can come;por supuesto que si te deja de interesar, te puedes retirar of course if you lose interest, you can always back out;dar algo por supuesto to take sth for granted;doy por supuesto que te interesa I take it for granted that you're interested* * *I part → suponerII adj supposed, alleged;por supuesto of course;dar algo por supuesto take sth as readIII m assumption* * *supuesto, -ta adj1) : supposed, alleged2)por supuesto : of course, absolutely* * *supuesto adj1. (presunto) alleged2. (falso) supposed / assumed
См. также в других словарях:
conjetura — |èt| s. f. 1. Opinião, com fundamento incerto. 2. Suposição, hipótese. ♦ Grafia no Brasil: conjectura … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
conjetura — sustantivo femenino 1. Juicio u opinión de algo formado por indicios o datos inseguros: Todo eso no son más que conjeturas, es mejor que esperes a ver qué pasa. No se puede acusar a nadie por simples conjeturas … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
conjetura — (Del lat. coniectūra). 1. f. Juicio que se forma de las cosas o acaecimientos por indicios y observaciones. 2. Ecd. Lección no atestiguada en la tradición textual y que la edición crítica reconstruye de acuerdo con otros indicios … Diccionario de la lengua española
Conjetura — Por conjetura (del latín coniectūra) se entiende el juicio que se forma (moral, ético o matemático) de las cosas o sucesos por indicios y observaciones. En la Matemática, el concepto de conjetura se refiere a una afirmación que se supone cierta,… … Wikipedia Español
conjetura — sustantivo femenino 1) hipótesis*, supuesto, suposición*, presunción. Hipótesis y supuesto pertenecen a la ciencia y tienen una base racional mayor o menor. La suposición abarca todos los matices de los demás sinónimos: puede ser enteramente… … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
Conjetura — (Del lat. coniectura < coniicere, echar en un montón, conjeturar.) ► sustantivo femenino Juicio probable formado acerca de una cosa o persona a partir de señales o indicios: ■ después de la investigación hará públicas sus conjeturas. SINÓNIMO… … Enciclopedia Universal
conjetura — {{#}}{{LM C09929}}{{〓}} {{SynC10168}} {{[}}conjetura{{]}} ‹con·je·tu·ra› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Juicio o idea que se forman a partir de indicios o de datos incompletos o no comprobados: • Antes de hacer conjeturas sobre los motivos de mi conducta,… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
conjetura — (f) (Intermedio) opinión cuya veracidad no ha sido comprobada Ejemplos: ¡No bases tu juicio en conjeturas, porque te vas a equivocar! La Policía presentó su conjetura sobre el atentado de ayer. Sinónimos: supuesto, hipótesis … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
Conjetura de los números primos gemelos — Dos números primos se denominan gemelos si uno de ellos es igual al otro más dos unidades. Así pues, los números primos 3 y 5 forman una pareja de primos gemelos. Otros ejemplos de pares de primos gemelos son 11 y 13 ó 29 y 31. Conforme se van… … Wikipedia Español
Conjetura de Goldbach — En teoría de números, la conjetura de Goldbach es uno de los problemas abiertos más antiguos en matemáticas. A veces se le califica del problema más difícil en la historia de esta ciencia. Su enunciado es el siguiente: Todo número par mayor que 2 … Wikipedia Español
Conjetura de Andrica — Archivo:Andrica conjecture1.PNG An para los 100 primeros números primos. Archivo:Andrica conjecture2.PNG An para los 200 primeros números primos. Archivo:Andrica conjecture3.PNG An para los 500 primeros números primos. La conjetura de Andrica… … Wikipedia Español