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1 relativo a la conversación
Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.* * *Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.
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2 relativo al diálogo
Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.* * *Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.
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3 informalmente
adv.1 irregularity; badly; unconventionally.2 unreliable; shiftily.3 informally, unofficially.* * *► adverbio1 (con desenfado) informally2 (con irresponsabilidad) unreliably* * *ADV informallyvestir informalmente — to dress informally, dress casually
* * *a) <reunirse/hablar> informallyb) < vestir> informally, casually* * *Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.* * *a) <reunirse/hablar> informallyb) < vestir> informally, casually* * *Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.
* * *1 ‹reunirse/hablar› informally2 ‹vestir› informally, casually* * *informalmente adv1. [desenfadadamente] informally;iba vestido informalmente he was informally o casually dressed2. [irresponsablemente] unreliably -
4 relativo
adj.1 relative, pertaining, relating, relevant.2 non absolute.* * *► adjetivo1 relative■ problemas relativos a la economía problems relating to the economy, problems related to the economy1 LINGÚÍSTICA relative\en lo relativo a with regard to, referring to, concerning————————1 LINGÚÍSTICA relative* * *(f. - relativa)adj.1) relative2) comparative* * *1. ADJ1) (=no absoluto) relativeuna humedad relativa del 60% — a relative humidity of 60%
2) (=referente)en lo relativo a la educación... — as regards education..., with regard to education...
3) (Ling) relative2.SM relative* * *I- va adjetivo1) ( no absoluto) relative2) ( concerniente)IItodo lo relativo a la política — anything to do with o anything related to politics
masculino (Ling) relative* * *= comparative, relative.Ex. Clearly this definition can be generalised in order to compare a number of different systems, and provides a useful comparative measure.Ex. In computer indexing this will involve statistical analysis of the relative frequency of occurrence of terms.----* en lo relativo a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.* exhaustividad relativa = relative recall.* índice relativo = relative index.* relativo a = concerning, pertaining to, relating to, relative to, appertaining to, attending.* relativo a acrónimos = acronymic.* relativo a la alfabetización = alphabetising [alphabetizing, -USA].* relativo a la conservación = curational.* relativo a la conversación = conversationally.* relativo a la definición = definitional.* relativo a la dirección = directorial.* relativo a la enseñanza superior = tertiary.* relativo a la jurisprudencia = jurisprudential.* relativo a la metalurgia = metallurgical.* relativo a la moda = modal.* relativo a la musicología = musicological.* relativo a la navegación por un entorno gráfico = navigational.* relativo a la normativa = constitutional.* relativo a la ortodoncia = orthodontic.* relativo a la productividad = output-oriented.* relativo a la programación = programmatic.* relativo a la relación costes-beneficios = cost-benefit.* relativo a la relación costos-beneficios = cost-benefit.* relativo a las algas = algal.* relativo a las aves = avian.* relativo a la sinestesia = synesthetic.* relativo a las patentes = patenting.* relativo a la termoquímica = thermochemical.* relativo a la tonalidad = tonal.* relativo a la zoología = zoological.* relativo al cerebro = cerebral.* relativo al desfile militar = marching.* relativo al diálogo = conversationally.* relativo al espacio físico = spatial.* relativo al genoma = genomic.* relativo a los consorcios = consortial.* relativo a los estudios de diplomatura = undergrad (undergraduate).* relativo a los estudios de licenciatura = grad (graduate), postgraduate [post-graduate].* relativo a los obreros no manuales = white collar.* relativo al procedimiento = procedural.* relativo al tono = tonal.* relativo al trabajo = occupational.* relativo a un grupo = group-related.* relativo a un precedente = precedential.* relativo a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].* todo lo relativo al personaje novelesco Holmes = Holmesiana.* * *I- va adjetivo1) ( no absoluto) relative2) ( concerniente)IItodo lo relativo a la política — anything to do with o anything related to politics
masculino (Ling) relative* * *= comparative, relative.Ex: Clearly this definition can be generalised in order to compare a number of different systems, and provides a useful comparative measure.
Ex: In computer indexing this will involve statistical analysis of the relative frequency of occurrence of terms.* en lo relativo a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.* exhaustividad relativa = relative recall.* índice relativo = relative index.* relativo a = concerning, pertaining to, relating to, relative to, appertaining to, attending.* relativo a acrónimos = acronymic.* relativo a la alfabetización = alphabetising [alphabetizing, -USA].* relativo a la conservación = curational.* relativo a la conversación = conversationally.* relativo a la definición = definitional.* relativo a la dirección = directorial.* relativo a la enseñanza superior = tertiary.* relativo a la jurisprudencia = jurisprudential.* relativo a la metalurgia = metallurgical.* relativo a la moda = modal.* relativo a la musicología = musicological.* relativo a la navegación por un entorno gráfico = navigational.* relativo a la normativa = constitutional.* relativo a la ortodoncia = orthodontic.* relativo a la productividad = output-oriented.* relativo a la programación = programmatic.* relativo a la relación costes-beneficios = cost-benefit.* relativo a la relación costos-beneficios = cost-benefit.* relativo a las algas = algal.* relativo a las aves = avian.* relativo a la sinestesia = synesthetic.* relativo a las patentes = patenting.* relativo a la termoquímica = thermochemical.* relativo a la tonalidad = tonal.* relativo a la zoología = zoological.* relativo al cerebro = cerebral.* relativo al desfile militar = marching.* relativo al diálogo = conversationally.* relativo al espacio físico = spatial.* relativo al genoma = genomic.* relativo a los consorcios = consortial.* relativo a los estudios de diplomatura = undergrad (undergraduate).* relativo a los estudios de licenciatura = grad (graduate), postgraduate [post-graduate].* relativo a los obreros no manuales = white collar.* relativo al procedimiento = procedural.* relativo al tono = tonal.* relativo al trabajo = occupational.* relativo a un grupo = group-related.* relativo a un precedente = precedential.* relativo a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].* todo lo relativo al personaje novelesco Holmes = Holmesiana.* * *A (no absoluto) relativeeso es muy relativo that dependsuna dolencia de relativa gravedad a fairly o relatively serious illnessviven en un estado de relativo bienestar they're relatively o reasonably well-offB (concerniente) relativo A algo relating TO sthdatos relativos a la mortalidad infantil data relating to infant mortalitytodo lo relativo a la política anything to do with o anything related to politicsen lo relativo a este problema es necesario adoptar medidas urgentes urgent measures are needed to deal with this problem, urgent measures are needed with regard to this problemrelative* * *
relativo◊ -va adjetivo
1 ( no absoluto) relative;
una enfermedad de relativa gravedad a relatively serious illness
2 ( concerniente) relativo A algo relating to sth;◊ todo lo relativo a la política anything to do with o related to politics;
en lo relativo a este problema with regard to this problem
relativo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (una cualidad, un valor) relative: es un asunto de relativa importancia, it's a relatively important matter
2 (que se refiere a algo o alguien) relating to, regarding: es algo relativo a un accidente, it's something to do with an accident
II adjetivo & m,f Ling relative
' relativo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
económica
- económico
- férrea
- férreo
- filial
- fiscal
- formalmente
- humana
- humano
- monumental
- que
- real
- relativa
- sabatina
- sabatino
- selvática
- selvático
- sindicalista
- hispánico
- sentimental
- temporal
English:
as
- comparative
- fictional
- relative
- what
- when
- where
- which
- who
- whom
- whose
- why
- with
- comprehensive
- relate
* * *relativo, -a♦ adj1. [no absoluto] relative;mayoría relativa relative majority;todo es relativo it's all relative;su estudio tiene un relativo valor científico her study's scientific value is relativeun debate relativo al problema del desempleo a debate on the problem of unemployment;el precio debería ser relativo a la calidad the price should be in proportion to the quality;en lo relativo a… regarding…, in relation to…♦ nmGram relative* * *adj relative;relativo a regarding, about;pronombre relativo GRAM relative pronoun* * *relativo, -va adj1) : relative2)en lo relativo a : with regard to, concerning♦ relativamente adv* * *relativo adj relativerelativo a relating to / concerning -
5 actitud mental
(n.) = set of mindEx. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.* * *(n.) = set of mindEx: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.
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6 casualmente
adv.by chance.* * *► adverbio1 by chance, by accident* * *adv.* * *ADV by chance, fortuitously frm* * *adverbio as it happens* * *= coincidentally, incidentally, in a by-the-way fashion, fortuitously, accidentally.Ex. Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.Ex. When a schoolboy, coming to the library with nothing better than grades in mind, discovers incidentally the fascination of books that have nothing to do with his homework.Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex. On one of them, fortuitously, there was a note entered by the cataloger which said, 'Usually published under the title American Scholar'.Ex. As has been suggested elsewhere in this book, it is axiomatic that regular backup copies of data disks be taken, in order to ensure that data are not accidentally lost.* * *adverbio as it happens* * *= coincidentally, incidentally, in a by-the-way fashion, fortuitously, accidentally.Ex: Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.
Ex: When a schoolboy, coming to the library with nothing better than grades in mind, discovers incidentally the fascination of books that have nothing to do with his homework.Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex: On one of them, fortuitously, there was a note entered by the cataloger which said, 'Usually published under the title American Scholar'.Ex: As has been suggested elsewhere in this book, it is axiomatic that regular backup copies of data disks be taken, in order to ensure that data are not accidentally lost.* * *as it happenscasualmente vi el otro día uno igual as it happens o actually I saw one just like it the other day* * *
casualmente adverbio by chance
' casualmente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tropezarse
- encontrar
English:
funnily
- innocent
- pick up
* * *casualmente adv1. [por casualidad] by chance2. [precisamente] as it happens;casualmente, es vecino mío as it happens, he's a neighbour of mine;casualmente, iba buscando uno parecido as it happens, I was looking for something like that myself* * *adv by chance* * *casualmente adv: accidentally, by chance -
7 conversación
f.conversation, chat, dialog, dialogue.* * *1 conversation, talk\dar conversación a alguien to talk to somebody, keep somebody chattingdejar caer algo en la conversación figurado to bring something up in conversationentablar conversación con alguien to get into conversation with somebody, engage somebody in conversationtener mucha conversación to have plenty to saytener poca conversación not to be very talkativetrabar conversación con alguien to strike up a conversation with somebody, get into conversation with somebody* * *noun f.conversation, talk* * *SF conversation, talk* * *a) ( charla) conversationme las encontré de gran conversación — (AmL) I found them chatting away
b) (estilo, arte) conversationc) conversaciones femenino plural ( negociaciones) talks (pl)* * *= conversation, converse, discourse, verbal transaction.Ex. He reflected along the way on the conversation with the head of readers' services, and smiled when he concluded that Balzac's biorhythm chart must have been peaking at that very moment -- or so he hoped.Ex. As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.Ex. In many discourses 'policy making' and 'decision making' are synonymous terms.Ex. It is not uncommon for a verbal transaction to present one message while nonverbal cues are communicating quite a different message.----* contribuir en una conversación = chime in.* conversación de alcoba = pillow talk.* conversación de trabajo = shop talk.* conversación en línea = online chat.* conversación entre especialistas = scholarly discourse.* conversaciones de paz = peace talks.* conversación íntima = pillow talk.* conversación íntima entre dos personas = tête-à-tête.* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.* conversación social = social conversation.* conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.* de mantener una conversación = conversational.* encadenamiento de conversación = threading.* entablar conversación = strike up + conversation.* entablar una conversación = engage in + dialogue.* intercambio de conversación = conversation exchange.* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.* mencionarse en conversación = come up + discussion.* relativo a la conversación = conversationally.* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.* tema de conversación = talking point.* tener una conversación íntima con = have + a heart-to-heart with.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* unirse a una conversación = chime in.* * *a) ( charla) conversationme las encontré de gran conversación — (AmL) I found them chatting away
b) (estilo, arte) conversationc) conversaciones femenino plural ( negociaciones) talks (pl)* * *= conversation, converse, discourse, verbal transaction.Ex: He reflected along the way on the conversation with the head of readers' services, and smiled when he concluded that Balzac's biorhythm chart must have been peaking at that very moment -- or so he hoped.
Ex: As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.Ex: In many discourses 'policy making' and 'decision making' are synonymous terms.Ex: It is not uncommon for a verbal transaction to present one message while nonverbal cues are communicating quite a different message.* contribuir en una conversación = chime in.* conversación de alcoba = pillow talk.* conversación de trabajo = shop talk.* conversación en línea = online chat.* conversación entre especialistas = scholarly discourse.* conversaciones de paz = peace talks.* conversación íntima = pillow talk.* conversación íntima entre dos personas = tête-à-tête.* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.* conversación social = social conversation.* conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.* de mantener una conversación = conversational.* encadenamiento de conversación = threading.* entablar conversación = strike up + conversation.* entablar una conversación = engage in + dialogue.* intercambio de conversación = conversation exchange.* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.* mencionarse en conversación = come up + discussion.* relativo a la conversación = conversationally.* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.* tema de conversación = talking point.* tener una conversación íntima con = have + a heart-to-heart with.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* unirse a una conversación = chime in.* * *1 (charla) conversationno me des conversación, que tengo mucho trabajo don't talk to me, I have o I've got a lot of work to dotrabar conversación con algn to strike up a conversation with sbuna conversación telefónica a telephone conversationtema de conversación subject o topic of conversation2 (estilo, arte) conversationes una persona de conversación amena he's always very nice to talk to o very chattyno tiene conversación she has nothing to say for herself, she has no conversationmantiene conversaciones con su homólogo francés he is having talks with his French counterpartCompuesto:chat* * *
conversación sustantivo femenino
no tiene conversación she has no conversationb)
conversación sustantivo femenino conversation
' conversación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
animada
- animado
- coloquio
- derivar
- desviar
- entablar
- girar
- intencionadamente
- intranscendente
- mantener
- recaer
- reemprender
- relucir
- sostener
- subida
- subido
- tema
- trabar
- abarcar
- amenizar
- arte
- cauce
- cháchara
- charla
- corto
- diálogo
- entretenido
- fragmento
- giro
- hilo
- insulso
- languidecer
- ligero
- pesadez
- plática
- punto
- sobremesa
- tono
English:
buzz
- carry on
- chip in
- conversation
- conversational
- deadlock
- engage
- enter into
- few
- flag
- hold
- humorous
- lapse
- lull
- open
- pause
- phrasebook
- pick up
- pillow talk
- possess
- small-talk
- snatch
- sparkle
- sparkling
- start
- strike up
- table talk
- talk
- talking point
- track
- turn
- vein
- attempt
- chat
- discourse
- mix
- phrse
- talking
* * *conversación nf1. [acción de hablar] conversation;una conversación telefónica a telephone conversation;fue uno de los principales temas de conversación it was one of the main topics o subjects of conversation;dar conversación a alguien to keep sb talking;cambiar de conversación to change the subject;trabar conversación to strike up a conversation2. [manera de hablar] conversation;una persona de conversación fácil a person who is easy to talk to3.conversaciones [contactos] talks;conversaciones de paz peace talks* * *f conversation;conversación telefónica telephone conversation* * ** * *conversación n conversation -
8 de un modo casual
Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.* * *Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.
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9 diálogo
m.dialog, interlocution, dialogue, discussion.* * *1 dialogue, conversation* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=conversación) conversation; (Pol) dialoguediálogo de sordos —
fue un diálogo de sordos — nobody listened to what anyone else had to say, it was a dialogue of the deaf
2) (Literat) dialogue, dialog (EEUU)* * *a) ( conversación) conversation; (Lit) dialogue, dialog (AmE)b) (Pol, Rels Labs) talks (pl), negotiations (pl)* * *= dialogue [dialog, -USA], talking, verbal transaction, verbal exchange.Ex. The user is led through a dialogue which prompts him to specify the parameters of the data base to be created.Ex. The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.Ex. It is not uncommon for a verbal transaction to present one message while nonverbal cues are communicating quite a different message.Ex. He makes his interlocutors wonder whether his violations of maxims are caused by mental aberration, rather than a conscious intent to disrupt verbal exchange.----* diálogo de historieta gráfica = cartoon blurb.* diálogo entre especialistas = scholarly communication.* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* diálogo rellenando plantillas = form-filling dialogue.* provocar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.* relativo al diálogo = conversationally.* suscitar el diálogo = spark + dialogue.* suscitar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.* * *a) ( conversación) conversation; (Lit) dialogue, dialog (AmE)b) (Pol, Rels Labs) talks (pl), negotiations (pl)* * *= dialogue [dialog, -USA], talking, verbal transaction, verbal exchange.Ex: The user is led through a dialogue which prompts him to specify the parameters of the data base to be created.
Ex: The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.Ex: It is not uncommon for a verbal transaction to present one message while nonverbal cues are communicating quite a different message.Ex: He makes his interlocutors wonder whether his violations of maxims are caused by mental aberration, rather than a conscious intent to disrupt verbal exchange.* diálogo de historieta gráfica = cartoon blurb.* diálogo entre especialistas = scholarly communication.* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* diálogo rellenando plantillas = form-filling dialogue.* provocar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.* relativo al diálogo = conversationally.* suscitar el diálogo = spark + dialogue.* suscitar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.* * *el diálogo ha sido fructuoso the talks o negotiations have been fruitfulel diálogo Norte-Sur the North-South dialogue o talksCompuesto:dialogue of the deaf* * *
Del verbo dialogar: ( conjugate dialogar)
dialogo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
dialogó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
dialogar
diálogo
dialogar ( conjugate dialogar) verbo intransitivo
to talk;
diálogo con algn to talk to sb
diálogo sustantivo masculino
(Lit) dialogue, dialog (AmE)
dialogar verbo intransitivo
1 to have a conversation
2 (para llegar a un acuerdo) to talk
diálogo sustantivo masculino dialogue
' diálogo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
besugo
- cortar
- desbloquear
- guion
- vía
English:
dialog
- dialogue
* * *diálogo nm1. [conversación] conversation;Lit dialogue;tuvimos un diálogo we had a conversation;los diálogos [en película, serie] the dialogueFam diálogo de besugos:fue un diálogo de besugos we/they were talking at odds with one another2. [negociación] dialogue;se ha producido un intento de diálogo entre las partes there has been an attempt at dialogue between the two sides;hemos abierto un proceso de diálogo con la patronal we have entered into talks with the employers;fue un diálogo de sordos no one listened to anyone else, it was a dialogue of the deaf* * *m dialog, Brdialogue;es un diálogo de sordos it’s a dialog of the deaf* * *diálogo nm: dialogue* * *diálogo n1. (conversación) conversation2. (escrito) dialogue -
10 llamar la atención
to attract attention■ lo que más me llamó la atención fue que no llevara uniforme what I noticed most was that he wasn't wearing a uniform* * ** * *(v.) = call + attention to, conspicuousness, attract + attention, excite + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, admonish, strike + Posesivo + fancy, capture + the attention, eye + catch, stand out, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, cut + a dash, seek + attention, make + heads turn, catch + Posesivo + fancy, catch + Posesivo + attention, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash, make + a big noise, hit + homeEx. One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex. Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Ex. Online and CD-ROM vendor literature should be read with caution: its aim is to grab attention and to sell.Ex. Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.Ex. For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Ex. Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.Ex. Materials that capture the attention of reluctant readers divert their focus from the negative doubts of ability.Ex. As Klaus's acute observations are unhampered by romantic ideals, his eye catches the plastic trash by the roadway as well as the colors of moss on the landing strip.Ex. Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex. Even so, birds must balance the benefits of flashy feathers with the risks of making themselves conspicuous to sharp-eyed predators.Ex. He soon cut a dash with his liberal but pragmatic solutions to problems besetting the building industry in Sydney.Ex. In addition, children are always seeking attention from their parents.Ex. Be the centre of attention and make heads turn at any red carpet event with this new body lotion!.Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.Ex. Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.Ex. Now he plays with lots of kids and is frequently with different children each day depending upon which game or activity peaks his interest.Ex. Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.Ex. Everyone here has made a big noise in support of the University of Maryland to the tune of $1000 or more.Ex. With our students, with our employees, the stress of the pulp and paper mill's shutdown is starting to hit home.* * *(v.) = call + attention to, conspicuousness, attract + attention, excite + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, admonish, strike + Posesivo + fancy, capture + the attention, eye + catch, stand out, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, cut + a dash, seek + attention, make + heads turn, catch + Posesivo + fancy, catch + Posesivo + attention, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash, make + a big noise, hit + homeEx: One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex: Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Ex: Online and CD-ROM vendor literature should be read with caution: its aim is to grab attention and to sell.Ex: Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.Ex: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Ex: Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.Ex: Materials that capture the attention of reluctant readers divert their focus from the negative doubts of ability.Ex: As Klaus's acute observations are unhampered by romantic ideals, his eye catches the plastic trash by the roadway as well as the colors of moss on the landing strip.Ex: Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex: Even so, birds must balance the benefits of flashy feathers with the risks of making themselves conspicuous to sharp-eyed predators.Ex: He soon cut a dash with his liberal but pragmatic solutions to problems besetting the building industry in Sydney.Ex: In addition, children are always seeking attention from their parents.Ex: Be the centre of attention and make heads turn at any red carpet event with this new body lotion!.Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.Ex: Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.Ex: Now he plays with lots of kids and is frequently with different children each day depending upon which game or activity peaks his interest.Ex: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.Ex: Everyone here has made a big noise in support of the University of Maryland to the tune of $1000 or more.Ex: With our students, with our employees, the stress of the pulp and paper mill's shutdown is starting to hit home. -
11 resaltar
v.1 to highlight.Ella destaca sus logros She highlights his achievements.2 to stand out.3 to stick out (en edificios) (balcón).4 to project out, to stand out, to jut out, to project.La cornisa sobresale mucho The cornice juts out too much.5 to flatter.* * *1 (sobresalir) to project, jut out2 figurado (distinguirse) to stand out (de, from)1 to highlight, stress, emphasize\hacer resaltar to emphasize, stress, highlight* * *verb1) to stand out2) stress* * *1. VI1) (=destacarse) to stand outhacer resaltar algo — to set sth off; (fig) to highlight sth
la encuesta hace resaltar el descontento con el sistema educativo — the survey highlights the dissatisfaction with the education system
2) (=sobresalir) to jut out, project2.VT (=destacar) to highlightel conferenciante resaltó el problema del paro — the speaker highlighted the problem of unemployment
quiero resaltar la dedicación de nuestros empleados — I would like to draw particular attention to the dedication of our staff
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand out2)2.hacer resaltar — < color> to bring out; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress
resaltar vt <cualidad/rasgo> to highlight; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress* * *= bring into + focus, bring out, conspicuousness, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], enhance, highlight, stress, underscore, illuminate, accentuate, heighten, play up, attract + attention, stand out, foreground, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, point up, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, make + a point of + Gerundio, point to, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, flag + Nombre + up, celebrate, stand + proud.Ex. These should be used to speed up our processing, but the important thing is that we bring out the essential parts of a work and give all the possible entries to identify the work.Ex. One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex. In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex. However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex. Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex. A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex. Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex. His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.Ex. Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.Ex. Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.Ex. As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.Ex. This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.Ex. This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.Ex. This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.Ex. The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.Ex. This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.Ex. Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.Ex. Reference librarians shouldy make a point of constantly reminding themselves that serving these needs is what they are doing.Ex. This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology.Ex. Even so, birds must balance the benefits of flashy feathers with the risks of making themselves conspicuous to sharp-eyed predators.Ex. If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex. Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex. Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.----* es de resaltar que = significantly.* hacer resaltar = set off.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.* modo de resaltar = spotlight.* resaltar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* resaltar la necesidad = stress + the need.* resaltar la necesidad de = imprint + the need for.* resaltar lo que Uno quiere decir = drive + home + Posesivo + point.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand out2)2.hacer resaltar — < color> to bring out; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress
resaltar vt <cualidad/rasgo> to highlight; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress* * *= bring into + focus, bring out, conspicuousness, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], enhance, highlight, stress, underscore, illuminate, accentuate, heighten, play up, attract + attention, stand out, foreground, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, point up, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, make + a point of + Gerundio, point to, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, flag + Nombre + up, celebrate, stand + proud.Ex: The current technological scene is reviewed to bring fee-related issues into sharper focus.
Ex: These should be used to speed up our processing, but the important thing is that we bring out the essential parts of a work and give all the possible entries to identify the work.Ex: One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex: In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex: However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex: This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex: Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex: A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex: Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex: His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.Ex: Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.Ex: Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.Ex: As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.Ex: This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.Ex: This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.Ex: This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.Ex: The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.Ex: This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.Ex: The course gives information technology a very high profile.Ex: Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.Ex: Reference librarians shouldy make a point of constantly reminding themselves that serving these needs is what they are doing.Ex: This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology.Ex: Even so, birds must balance the benefits of flashy feathers with the risks of making themselves conspicuous to sharp-eyed predators.Ex: If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex: Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex: Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.* es de resaltar que = significantly.* hacer resaltar = set off.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.* modo de resaltar = spotlight.* resaltar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* resaltar la necesidad = stress + the need.* resaltar la necesidad de = imprint + the need for.* resaltar lo que Uno quiere decir = drive + home + Posesivo + point.* * *resaltar [A1 ]viA (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand outresaltaban sus grandes ojos negros the most striking thing about her was her big dark eyesBhacer resaltar ‹color› to bring out;‹importancia/necesidad› to highlight, stress, emphasize■ resaltarvt‹cualidad/rasgo› to highlight; ‹importancia/necesidad› to highlight, stress, emphasizequiso resaltar que … he wanted to stress o emphasize (the fact) that …* * *
resaltar ( conjugate resaltar) verbo intransitivo (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand out;
‹importancia/necesidad› to highlight, stress
verbo transitivo ‹cualidad/importancia/necesidad› to highlight
resaltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (destacar) to stand out: resalta entre sus amigos por su sensatez, he stands out from his friends because of his good sense
2 (en una construcción) to project, jut out: la nueva torre resalta entre las casas bajas, the new building stands out above the houses
II verbo transitivo
1 (realzar) to enhance, bring out: este vestido resalta tu figura, this dress shows off your figure
2 (acentuar, hacer más visible) to emphasize: su inmadurez resalta la diferencia de edad, his immaturity accentuates the difference in age
es preciso resaltar sus rasgos originales, we should stress her unusual features
' resaltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marcar
- acentuar
- pronunciar
- sobresalir
English:
emphasize
- set off
- show off
- show up
- stick out
- accentuate
- bring
- set
- show
- stand
- stick
* * *♦ vi1. [destacar] to stand out;resalta en el equipo por su velocidad he stands out as one of the fastest players in the team2. [en edificios] [cornisa, ventana] to stick out♦ vt[destacar] to highlight;hacer resaltar algo to emphasize sth, to stress sth;el orador resaltó la contribución del difunto a la ciencia the speaker highlighted the contribution to science made by the deceased* * *I v/t highlight, stressII v/i ARQUI jut out; figstand out* * *resaltar vi1) sobresalir: to stand out2)hacer resaltar : to bring out, to highlightresaltar vt: to stress, to emphasize* * *resaltar vb3. (subrayar) to stress
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