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1 déficit
m.deficit, underage, shortage, shortfall.* * *1 COMERCIO deficit2 figurado shortage* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl déficits)1) (Com, Econ) deficitdéficit comercial, déficit exterior — trade deficit
2) (=falta) lack, shortage* * *a) (Com, Fin) deficitb) ( en la producción) shortfall; ( de lluvias) shortage* * *= shortfall [short-fall], deficit.Ex. It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.Ex. A small percentage change in sales could turn the whole association's surplus into a deficit.----* déficit comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza de pagos, déficit de la balanza come = trade deficit.* déficit presupuestario = budget deficit, budget shortfall.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* * *a) (Com, Fin) deficitb) ( en la producción) shortfall; ( de lluvias) shortage* * *= shortfall [short-fall], deficit.Ex: It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.
Ex: A small percentage change in sales could turn the whole association's surplus into a deficit.* déficit comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza de pagos, déficit de la balanza come = trade deficit.* déficit presupuestario = budget deficit, budget shortfall.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* * *déficit presupuestario budget deficit2 (en la producción) shortfalleste año ha habido déficit en las cosechas de cereales there has been a shortfall in the cereal harvest this yearel déficit de lluvias ha sido alarmante there has been an alarming lack o shortage of rainCompuesto:ecological deficit* * *
déficit sustantivo masculino (pl◊ déficit or -cits)a) (Com, Fin) deficit
( de lluvias) shortage
déficit sustantivo masculino
1 Fin deficit
2 (escasez) shortage
' déficit' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agujero
- comercial
English:
attention deficit disorder
- deficit
- shortfall
- trade deficit
- trade gap
- cancel
- short
* * *1. [económico] deficitdéficit de la balanza comercial trade gap;déficit comercial trade deficit;déficit presupuestario budget deficit;déficit público public deficitdéficit hídrico shortfall in water supply* * *m deficit* * *1) : deficit2) : shortage, lack -
2 cuenta corriente
f.1 charge account.2 checking account.* * *current account* * *(n.) = current account, checking account, deposit accountEx. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex. Until then, automatic payments will continue to be charged to your checking account or credit card.Ex. Just about everybody needs a deposit account to receive pay, pensions and other income and to draw out cash and pay bills.* * *(n.) = current account, checking account, deposit accountEx: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
Ex: Until then, automatic payments will continue to be charged to your checking account or credit card.Ex: Just about everybody needs a deposit account to receive pay, pensions and other income and to draw out cash and pay bills.* * *checking account, Brcurrent account -
3 aumento
m.1 increase, rise.un aumento del 10 por ciento a 10 percent increaseun aumento de los precios a price riselas temperaturas experimentarán un ligero aumento temperatures will rise slightlyir en aumento to be on the increaseaumento de sueldo pay rise2 promotion.3 magnifying power.4 jump.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aumentar.* * *1 increase, growth2 (óptica) magnification3 (fotos) enlargement4 (sonido) amplification5 (salario) rise, US raise\ir en aumento to be on the increaseaumento de precios rise in prices* * *noun m.1) increase2) raise* * *SM1) [de tamaño] increase; (Fot) enlargement; (Ópt) magnification2) [de cantidad, producción, velocidad, intensidad] increase; [de precio] increase, risese registró un aumento de temperatura — an increase o rise in temperature was recorded
aumento de peso — [en objeto] increase in weight; [en persona] weight gain
aumento de sueldo, aumento salarial — (pay) rise
3) (Elec, Radio) amplification4)5) (Ópt) magnification6) Méx (=posdata) postscript* * *a) ( incremento) rise, increasepedir un aumento — to ask for a raise (AmE) o (BrE) rise
las tarifas sufrirán un ligero aumento — there will be a small increase o rise in fares
aumento de algo: aumento de peso increase in weight; aumento de temperatura rise in temperature; aumento de precio price rise o increase; aumento de sueldo — salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)
b) (Ópt) magnificationlentes con or de mucho aumento — glasses with very strong lenses
* * *= boost, build-up [buildup], extension, growth, increase, rise, tide, expansion, deepening, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, upswing, widening, waxing, enlargement, heightening.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex. This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.Ex. The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.Ex. The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex. This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.Ex. The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.Ex. The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.Ex. The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex. This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.Ex. This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.Ex. The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.----* aumento acelerado = spurt.* aumento acusado = sharp increase.* aumento asociado a la inflación = inflation-adjusted.* aumento de = increased.* aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.* aumento de costes = increased costs, cost increase.* aumento de la demanda = increase in (the) demand, increased demand.* aumento de la producción = increased production.* aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.* aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.* aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.* aumento del uso = increased use.* aumento de pecho = breast augmentation, breast enlargement.* aumento de peso = weight gain.* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.* aumento de tamaño = increase in size.* aumento en espesor = thickening.* aumento notable = rising tide.* aumento repentino = upsurge.* aumento salarial = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise.* aumento salarial por méritos = merit salary increase.* aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.* aumento vertiginoso = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA].* conceder aumento salarial = award + salary increase.* en aumento = burgeoning, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, growing, heightening.* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.* espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.* experimentar un aumento = experience + rise.* experimentar un aumento vertiginoso = experience + explosion.* gran aumento = heavy increase.* ir en aumento = be on the increase.* lector de aumento = magnifying reader.* lente de aumento = magnifying glass, magnifier.* mamoplastía de aumento = augmentation mammoplasty.* ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.* tasa de aumento = growth rate, rate of growth, rate of increase.* * *a) ( incremento) rise, increasepedir un aumento — to ask for a raise (AmE) o (BrE) rise
las tarifas sufrirán un ligero aumento — there will be a small increase o rise in fares
aumento de algo: aumento de peso increase in weight; aumento de temperatura rise in temperature; aumento de precio price rise o increase; aumento de sueldo — salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)
b) (Ópt) magnificationlentes con or de mucho aumento — glasses with very strong lenses
* * *= boost, build-up [buildup], extension, growth, increase, rise, tide, expansion, deepening, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, upswing, widening, waxing, enlargement, heightening.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex: This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.Ex: The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.Ex: The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex: This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.Ex: The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.Ex: The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.Ex: The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex: This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.Ex: This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.Ex: The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.* aumento acelerado = spurt.* aumento acusado = sharp increase.* aumento asociado a la inflación = inflation-adjusted.* aumento de = increased.* aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.* aumento de costes = increased costs, cost increase.* aumento de la demanda = increase in (the) demand, increased demand.* aumento de la producción = increased production.* aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.* aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.* aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.* aumento del uso = increased use.* aumento de pecho = breast augmentation, breast enlargement.* aumento de peso = weight gain.* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.* aumento de tamaño = increase in size.* aumento en espesor = thickening.* aumento notable = rising tide.* aumento repentino = upsurge.* aumento salarial = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise.* aumento salarial por méritos = merit salary increase.* aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.* aumento vertiginoso = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA].* conceder aumento salarial = award + salary increase.* en aumento = burgeoning, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, growing, heightening.* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.* espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.* experimentar un aumento = experience + rise.* experimentar un aumento vertiginoso = experience + explosion.* gran aumento = heavy increase.* ir en aumento = be on the increase.* lector de aumento = magnifying reader.* lente de aumento = magnifying glass, magnifier.* mamoplastía de aumento = augmentation mammoplasty.* ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.* tasa de aumento = growth rate, rate of growth, rate of increase.* * *1 (incremento) rise, increaselas tarifas experimentarán or sufrirán un ligero aumento there will be a small increase o rise in faresla tensión va en aumento tension is growing o mounting o increasingel aumento de las cotizaciones en las bolsas the rise in stock market pricesla velocidad del cuerpo va en aumento a medida que … the speed of the object increases as …aumento DE algo:aumento de peso increase in weight, weight gainaumento de temperatura rise in temperatureaumento de precio price rise o increase2 ( Ópt) magnificationun microscopio de 20 aumentos a microscope with a magnifying power o magnification of 20tiene gafas or ( AmL) lentes con or de mucho aumento he wears glasses with very strong lenses* * *
Del verbo aumentar: ( conjugate aumentar)
aumento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
aumentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
aumentar
aumento
aumentar ( conjugate aumentar) verbo transitivo
‹precio/sueldo› to increase, raiseb) (Opt) to magnify
verbo intransitivo [temperatura/presión] to rise;
[ velocidad] to increase;
[precio/producción/valor] to increase, rise;
aumento de algo ‹de volumen/tamaño› to increase in sth;
aumentó de peso he put on o gained weight
aumento sustantivo masculino
aumento de temperatura rise in temperature;
aumento de precio price rise o increase;
aumento de sueldo salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)b) (Ópt) magnification;
aumentar
I verbo transitivo to increase
Fot to enlarge
Ópt to magnify
II vi (una cantidad) to go up, rise
(de valor) to appreciate
aumento sustantivo masculino
1 increase
aumento de sueldo, pay rise
2 Fot enlargement
3 Ópt magnification
' aumento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lente
- más
- petición
- producción
- progresiva
- progresivo
- salarial
- agudo
- auge
- aumentar
- autorizar
- bonificación
- escalada
- nubosidad
- prever
- prometido
- rápido
- representar
- retroactivo
- sensible
- triple
- valorización
- votar
English:
appreciation
- attribute
- bolster
- build-up
- by
- gain
- growing
- growth
- hike
- hysteria
- improvement
- increase
- leap
- mount
- negotiate
- of
- raise
- rise
- surge
- wage increase
- build
- glass
- jump
- pay
- rising
- settlement
- up
* * *aumento nm1. [de temperatura, precio, gastos, tensión] increase, rise;[de sueldo] Br rise, US raise; [de velocidad] increase;un aumento del 10 por ciento a 10 percent increase;un aumento de los precios a price rise;las temperaturas experimentarán un ligero aumento temperatures will rise slightly;aumento lineal [de sueldo] across-the-board pay Br rise o US raise;aumento de sueldo pay increase;2. [en óptica] magnification;una lente de 20 aumentos a lens of magnification x 20* * *de sueldo raise, Br (pay) rise;ir en aumento be increasing* * *aumento nmincremento: increase, rise* * *aumento n increase / riseir en aumento to be increasing / to be rising -
4 incremento
m.1 increase.2 increment, build-up, increase, augmentation.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incrementar.* * *1 increase, rise\incremento salarial wage rise, US raise* * *SM [de conocimiento] increase, gain; [de precio, sueldo, productividad] increase, rise* * *masculino (frml) increase* * *= increase, increment, rise, tide, blossoming, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, jump, upswing, widening, mark-up [markup].Ex. The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.Ex. The volume increment gives information about the numbering scheme for volumes.Ex. The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex. There has been a blossoming in new consumer health information services.Ex. If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.Ex. The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.Ex. The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.Ex. The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.Ex. One of these proposals, a large jump in the dues for students and retired members, was watered down before finally being passed.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex. Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.----* incremento de = increased.* incremento de la demanda = increased demand.* incremento de la producción = increased production.* incremento del salto = jump increment.* incremento del uso = increased use.* incremento notable = rising tide.* incremento presupuestario = budget increase.* incremento salarial = salary increase.* por incremento gradual = incremental.* por incrementos graduales = incrementally.* * *masculino (frml) increase* * *= increase, increment, rise, tide, blossoming, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, jump, upswing, widening, mark-up [markup].Ex: The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.
Ex: The volume increment gives information about the numbering scheme for volumes.Ex: The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex: There has been a blossoming in new consumer health information services.Ex: If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.Ex: The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.Ex: The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.Ex: The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.Ex: One of these proposals, a large jump in the dues for students and retired members, was watered down before finally being passed.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex: Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.* incremento de = increased.* incremento de la demanda = increased demand.* incremento de la producción = increased production.* incremento del salto = jump increment.* incremento del uso = increased use.* incremento notable = rising tide.* incremento presupuestario = budget increase.* incremento salarial = salary increase.* por incremento gradual = incremental.* por incrementos graduales = incrementally.* * *( frml)(aumento) increase; (del salario) increase, increment* * *
Del verbo incrementar: ( conjugate incrementar)
incremento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
incrementó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
incrementar
incremento
incrementar ( conjugate incrementar) verbo transitivo (frml) to increase
incremento sustantivo masculino (frml) increase
incrementar verbo transitivo to increase
incremento sustantivo masculino increase, growth
incremento salarial, wage rise
' incremento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
subida
- aumento
- multiplicación
English:
increase
- increment
- rise
* * *incremento nm[de precios, salario] increase, rise; [de actividad] increase; [de temperatura] rise incremento porcentual percentage increase* * *m growth* * *incremento nmaumento: increase -
5 ampliación
f.1 enlargement, expansion, amplification, augmentation.2 extension.3 blow-up, blowup.4 magnification.* * *1 enlargement, extension2 ARQUITECTURA extension3 (fotografía) enlargement\ampliación de capital increase in capitalampliación de estudios furthering of studies* * *noun f.1) extension, expansion2) enlargement* * *SF (=acción) extension; (Fot) enlargement; (=expansión) expansionampliación de capital, ampliación de capitales — increase of capital
* * *a) (de local, carretera) extension; ( de negocio) expansionb) (Com, Fin)una ampliación de capital/de plantilla — an increase in capital/in the number of staff
c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) wideningd) (de plazo, período) extensione) (Fot) enlargement* * *= amplification, blow-up, elaboration, enlargement, extension, magnification, broadening, extension, widening.Ex. Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.Ex. In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size ' blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche.Ex. The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.Ex. This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex. The inscription, readable without magnification, placed at the top of the microfiche to identify its contents is known as the microfiche header.Ex. This article reports on the views a sample of Australian library educators holds about the broadening of library education.Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.----* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.* escala de ampliación = enlargement ratio.* proyecto de ampliación = addition project.* señal de ampliación = extension sign.* * *a) (de local, carretera) extension; ( de negocio) expansionb) (Com, Fin)una ampliación de capital/de plantilla — an increase in capital/in the number of staff
c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) wideningd) (de plazo, período) extensione) (Fot) enlargement* * *= amplification, blow-up, elaboration, enlargement, extension, magnification, broadening, extension, widening.Ex: Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.
Ex: In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size ' blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche.Ex: The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.Ex: This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex: The inscription, readable without magnification, placed at the top of the microfiche to identify its contents is known as the microfiche header.Ex: This article reports on the views a sample of Australian library educators holds about the broadening of library education.Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.* escala de ampliación = enlargement ratio.* proyecto de ampliación = addition project.* señal de ampliación = extension sign.* * *1 (de un local, una carretera) extension; (de negocio) expansionuna ampliación de capital an increase in capitalla ampliación de la plantilla the increase in the number of staff3 (de conocimientos, del vocabulario) wideningel debate sobre la ampliación de esta ley the debate on the broadening o widening of the scope of this law4 (de un plazo, período) extension* * *
ampliación sustantivo femenino
( de negocio) expansionb) (Com, Fin):◊ una ampliación de capital/de personal an increase in capital/in the number of staff
e) (Fot) enlargement
ampliación sustantivo femenino
1 (de plazo, de duración) extension
2 (de una construcción grande) enlargement, (de una casa) addition, enlargement, extension
3 (de negocio) expansion
4 (de una fotografía, un plano) enlargement
' ampliación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extensión
English:
blowup
- enlargement
- extension
* * *ampliación nf1. [de negocio] expansion;una ampliación de plantilla an increase in staff numbers;la ampliación de la Unión Europea the enlargement of the European UnionInformát ampliación de memoria memory upgrade2. [de local, vivienda] extension;[de aeropuerto] expansion4. [de plazo] extension;la ampliación del horario de apertura de bares the extension o lengthening of opening hours for bars5. [de fotografía] enlargement* * *f2 FOT enlargement, blow-up* * ** * *1. (de edificio, plazo) extension2. (de negocio) expansion3. (de número, cantidad) increase4. (de una foto) enlargement -
6 ensanchamiento
m.1 widening.2 enlargement, widening, expansion, broadening.* * *1 widening, broadening* * *= widening.Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.* * *= widening.Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
* * *1 (de una calle) widening2 (de una prenda) letting out3 (de las perspectivas) opening up* * *1. [de orificio, calle] widening;[de ciudad] expansion2. [de ropa] letting out* * * -
7 extensión
f.1 extension, addition to a building, annex, annex of a building.2 area, spread, acreage, area of land.3 extension, telephone extension.4 extension, appendage.5 extension, extension of the alloted time, extra time, renewal.6 extension, electrical extension.7 extension, elongation, splaying, spreading.8 extent, size.9 expanse, breadth, sphere of activity, scope.* * *1 (gen) extension2 (dimensión) extent, size; (superficie) area, expanse3 (duración) duration, length4 (de un escrito, discurso) length5 MÚSICA range\en toda la extensión de la palabra in every sense of the wordpor extensión by extension* * *noun f.1) extension2) length3) extent* * *SF1) (=superficie) area2) (=duración) length3) (=amplitud) [de conocimientos] extent, range; [de programa] scope; [de significado] rangeesto nos afecta a nosotros y, por extensión, a todo el país — this affects us and, by extension, the whole country
4) (=ampliación) [de incendio] spread; [de plazo] extension5) [de cable, cuerda] extension6) (Telec) extension¿puede ponerme con la extensión 14? — can I have extension 14, please?, can you put me through to extension 14, please?
7) (Mús) [de instrumento, voz] range, compass8) [en instituciones]9) plug-in* * *1)a) ( superficie)una gran extensión de terreno — a large expanse o stretch of land
b) ( longitud) lengthla extensión de la novela/carretera — the length of the novel/road
2) (grado, importancia) extent3) ( acción) extension4) ( de cable) extension lead; ( línea telefónica) extension* * *= extension, extension, extent of item, length, expansion, massiveness, great length, widening, tract.Ex. Searches saved ondisc are saved as disk files and are given the file name extension.SRC.Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex. The first element of the physical description area is the extent of item and it gives the number and the specific material designation of the units of the item being described and, in some cases, other indications of the extent (e.g. duration).Ex. A working guide is to seek to make any abstract as informative as possible within the constraints of time, length and audience.Ex. This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.Ex. With praise for the completeness and the massiveness of the project is mixed a lack of confidence in the method of arrangement and the accuracy with which some of the entries are compiled.Ex. Nor has this richness, this density, necessarily to do with complexity and great length.Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.----* actividad de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach activity.* aplicar por extensión = extend.* con la extensión de un libro = book-length.* con una extensión similar a la de un libro = book-length.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* en extensión = in length.* extensión agraria = agricultural extension.* extensión bibliotecaria = extension activity, outreach [out-reach], library outreach.* extensión de = mass of.* extensión de la cultura = cultural outreach.* extensión del nombre del fichero = file name extension.* extensión de página = page length.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* perito de extensión agraria = agricultural extension worker.* por extensión = by extension.* programa de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.* servicio de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach service, library extension work, extension service, outreach programme, reach out.* servicios de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* * *1)a) ( superficie)una gran extensión de terreno — a large expanse o stretch of land
b) ( longitud) lengthla extensión de la novela/carretera — the length of the novel/road
2) (grado, importancia) extent3) ( acción) extension4) ( de cable) extension lead; ( línea telefónica) extension* * *= extension, extension, extent of item, length, expansion, massiveness, great length, widening, tract.Ex: Searches saved ondisc are saved as disk files and are given the file name extension.SRC.
Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.Ex: The first element of the physical description area is the extent of item and it gives the number and the specific material designation of the units of the item being described and, in some cases, other indications of the extent (e.g. duration).Ex: A working guide is to seek to make any abstract as informative as possible within the constraints of time, length and audience.Ex: This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.Ex: With praise for the completeness and the massiveness of the project is mixed a lack of confidence in the method of arrangement and the accuracy with which some of the entries are compiled.Ex: Nor has this richness, this density, necessarily to do with complexity and great length.Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.* actividad de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach activity.* aplicar por extensión = extend.* con la extensión de un libro = book-length.* con una extensión similar a la de un libro = book-length.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* en extensión = in length.* extensión agraria = agricultural extension.* extensión bibliotecaria = extension activity, outreach [out-reach], library outreach.* extensión de = mass of.* extensión de la cultura = cultural outreach.* extensión del nombre del fichero = file name extension.* extensión de página = page length.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* perito de extensión agraria = agricultural extension worker.* por extensión = by extension.* programa de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.* servicio de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach service, library extension work, extension service, outreach programme, reach out.* servicios de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* * *A(superficie, longitud): una gran extensión de terreno a large expanse o stretch of landgrandes extensiones de la costa large stretches of the coastlineen toda la extensión del territorio nacional throughout the countrytiene una extensión de 20 hectáreas it has an area of 20 hectares, it covers 20 hectaresdebido a la extensión de la obra no habrá intermedio owing to the length of the play there will not be an intervalescribir un ensayo cuya extensión no supere las 500 palabras write an essay of no more than 500 wordspor extensión by extensionB (grado, importancia) extentC(de un vocablo): en toda la extensión de la palabra in every sense of the wordD (ampliación) extensionla extensión de su influencia a otras esferas the extension o spreading of her influence to other areaspidió una extensión del plazo she asked for an extension of the deadline o for the deadline to be extendedofrecen una extensión de garantía they offer an extended warrantyE1 (de un cable) extension lead2 (línea telefónica) extension3 ( Inf) extension* * *
extensión sustantivo femenino
1a) ( superficie):◊ una gran extensión de terreno a large expanse o stretch of land;
una extensión de 20 hectáreas an area of 20 hectares
por extensión by extension
2 (grado, importancia) extent;
3
( línea telefónica) extension
extensión sustantivo femenino
1 extension
(de un escrito, de tiempo) length
(de un territorio, superficie) area
2 (ampliación) extension
(difusión) spreading
3 (de una línea telefónica, un edificio) extension
' extensión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampliación
- extensor
- extensora
- prolongación
- prórroga
- superficie
- supletoria
- supletorio
- terrena
- terreno
- vasta
- vasto
- zona
- alargador
- anexo
- césped
- interno
- llano
- pasto
- playa
- por
- vida
English:
area
- cover
- expanse
- expansive
- extended
- extension
- extension cable
- extension cord
- extent
- from
- long
- sheet
- sprawl
- spread
- stretch
- sweep
- tract
- further
- length
* * *extensión nf1. [superficie] area, expanse;solares con una extensión de 500 metros cuadrados plots with an area of 500m2;grandes extensiones de terreno desértico large desert areas2. [amplitud] [de país] size;[de conocimientos] extent;la novela tiene una extensión de 600 páginas the novel is 600 pages long3. [duración] duration, length;debido a la extensión de la película habrá un descanso due to the length of the film there will be an interval4. [ampliación] extension;se concedió una extensión del plazo an extension was granted5. [sentido] range of meaning;en toda la extensión de la palabra in every sense of the word;por extensión by extension6. Informát extension7. [de línea telefónica] extension* * *f1 tbTELEC extension;por extensión by extension2 superficie expanse, area;en toda la extensión de la palabra in the broadest sense of the word* * *1) : extension, stretching2) : expanse, spread3) : extent, range4) : length, duration* * *1. (superficie) area2. (dimensión) size / extent3. (longitud, duración) length4. (de teléfono) extension -
8 balanza
f.scales.balanza de cocina kitchen scalesbalanza de precisión precision balancela balanza se inclinó a nuestro favor the balance o scales tipped in our favor* * *2 COMERCIO balance\inclinar la balanza a favor de... to tip the scales in favour (US favor) of...balanza comercial trade balance, balance of tradebalanza de pagos balance of payments* * *noun f.1) balance2) scales* * *SF1) (=instrumento) scales pl ; (Quím) balance2) (Com, Pol) balancebalanza comercial, balanza de pagos — balance of payments
balanza de poder, balanza política — balance of power
3) frm (=sensatez) judgment* * *femenino scales (pl); ( de dos platillos) scales (pl), balanceinclinar la balanza a favor de alguien — to tip the balance in favor of somebody
poner en la balanza — to weigh (AmE), to weigh up (BrE)
* * *= scales, beamed scale, balance, weighing scales.Ex. It indicates the changes and limitations which fill the other pan of the scales and which are frequently only discovered by bitter experience.Ex. If the budget can be thought of as a beamed scale, ideally kept in balance, the counterpoint to revenue ups and downs must necessarily lie with the control of expenditures = Si concebimos el presupuesto como una balanza, que idealmente nos gustaría mantener en equilibrio, el contrapunto de los altibajos de los ingresos consiste necesariamente en el control de los gastos.Ex. Officials are hopeful that all delivery men in the city will be equipped with balances within a month.Ex. Weighing scales are also sometimes used to measure force rather than mass.----* balanza de pagos = balance, balance of payments.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza de pagos = trade deficit.* desequilibrar la balanza = tip + the scales.* equilibrar la balanza = adjust + the balance, redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* * *femenino scales (pl); ( de dos platillos) scales (pl), balanceinclinar la balanza a favor de alguien — to tip the balance in favor of somebody
poner en la balanza — to weigh (AmE), to weigh up (BrE)
* * *= scales, beamed scale, balance, weighing scales.Ex: It indicates the changes and limitations which fill the other pan of the scales and which are frequently only discovered by bitter experience.
Ex: If the budget can be thought of as a beamed scale, ideally kept in balance, the counterpoint to revenue ups and downs must necessarily lie with the control of expenditures = Si concebimos el presupuesto como una balanza, que idealmente nos gustaría mantener en equilibrio, el contrapunto de los altibajos de los ingresos consiste necesariamente en el control de los gastos.Ex: Officials are hopeful that all delivery men in the city will be equipped with balances within a month.Ex: Weighing scales are also sometimes used to measure force rather than mass.* balanza de pagos = balance, balance of payments.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza de pagos = trade deficit.* desequilibrar la balanza = tip + the scales.* equilibrar la balanza = adjust + the balance, redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* * *esto inclinaría la balanza a favor de los visitantes this would tip the scales o tip the balance in favor of the visitorshay que poner los pros y los contras en la balanza we must weigh (up) the pros and consCompuestos:balance of trade, trade balanceel desequilibrio de la balanza comercial the imbalance in the trade figuresbathroom scales (pl)kitchen scales (pl)spring balancebalance of paymentsprecision balance, precision scales (pl)balance on current account* * *
balanza sustantivo femenino
scales (pl);
( de dos platillos) scales (pl), balance;◊ balanza comercial/de pagos balance of trade/of payments;
poner en la balanza to weigh (AmE), to weigh up (BrE)
balanza sustantivo femenino scales pl
balanza comercial, balance of trade
balanza de pagos, balance of payments
♦ Locuciones: figurado inclinar(se) la balanza a favor de alguien, to tip the scales in someone's favor: los dos tenían la misma experiencia, pero el padre de Juan inclinó la balanza a su favor, they both had the same experience, but Juan's father tipped the balance in his favour
' balanza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fiel
- plato
- aguja
- equilibrar
- pesa
- platillo
English:
balance
- balance of payments
- scale
- trade gap
* * *♦ nf1. [báscula] scales;la balanza se inclinó a nuestro favor the balance o scales tipped in our favourbalanza de cocina kitchen scales;balanza de cruz beam balance scale(s);balanza de precisión precision balancebalanza por cuenta corriente current account balance;balanza de pagos balance of payments;balanza de pagos por cuenta corriente balance of payments on current account♦ nf inv[signo] Libra♦ nmf inv[persona] Libra* * *f scales pl ;balanza para cartas letter scales pl ;inclinar la balanza fig tip the balance oscales* * *balanza nfbáscula: scales pl, balance* * *balanza n (para pesar) scales -
9 corriente
adj.1 ordinary, normal (normal).un reloj normal y corriente an ordinary watch2 running (agua).3 current (mes, año, cuenta).4 usual, customary.f.1 current.le dio la corriente al tocar el enchufe she got an electric shock when she touched the socketcorriente alterna/continua alternating/direct currentla corriente del Golfo the Gulf Stream2 draught (British), draft (United States).3 trend, current (tendencia).corriente de pensamiento school of thought4 electric current, current, power, electricity.5 tide.6 flumen.* * *► adjetivo1 (común) ordinary, average2 (agua) running3 (fecha) current, present■ el cinco del corriente mes the fifth of the current month, the fifth of this month4 (cuenta) current1 (mes) current month, this month1 (masa de agua) current, stream, flow2 (de aire) draught (US draft)3 ELECTRICIDAD current4 (de arte etc) trend, current, school\■ ¿estás al corriente de los pagos? are you up to date with the payments?■ ¿estás al corriente de lo que ha pasado? do you know what's happened?corriente y moliente familiar ordinary, run-of-the-milldejarse llevar por la corriente figurado to follow the herd, go with the flowir contra corriente / navegar contra corriente figurado to go against the tidellevarle la corriente a alguien / seguirle la corriente a alguien to humour (US humor) somebodyponer al corriente to bring up to date, put in the pictureponerse al corriente to get up to date, catch upsalirse de lo corriente to be out of the ordinarytener al corriente to keep informedcorriente abajo downstreamcorriente alterna alternating currentcorriente arriba upstreamCorriente del Golfo Gulf Streamcorriente sanguínea bloodstream* * *1. adj.1) common2) ordinary2. noun f.1) current2) draft3) tendency, trend* * *1. ADJ1) (=frecuente) [error, apellido] commonlas intoxicaciones son bastante corrientes en verano — cases of food poisoning are fairly common in summer
la cocaína era corriente en sus fiestas — cocaine was commonly used o commonplace was at their parties
aquí es corriente que la policía te pida la documentación — here it's quite common for the police to ask you for identification
una combinación de cualidades que no es corriente encontrar en una misma persona — a combination of qualities not commonly o often found in the same person
un término de uso corriente — a common term, a term in common use
•
poco corriente — unusual2) (=habitual) usual, customarylo corriente es llamar antes de venir — the usual thing is to phone before coming, it's customary to phone before coming
es corriente que la familia de la novia pague la boda — it's customary for the bride's family to pay for the wedding, the bride's family usually pays for the wedding
3) (=no especial) ordinaryno es nada especial, es solo un anillo corriente — it's nothing special, it's just an ordinary ring
•
fuera de lo corriente — out of the ordinary•
normal y corriente — perfectly ordinary•
salirse de lo corriente — to be out of the ordinarytiene un trabajo corriente y moliente — he has a very ordinary job, he has a run-of-the-mill job
4) [en curso] [déficit, mes, año] currentcuenta 4), gasto 2), moneda 2)5) [agua] running6) † (=en regla) in ordertodo está corriente para nuestra partida — everything is ready o fixed up for our departure
•
estar o ir corriente en algo — to be up to date with sth2. SM1)•
al corriente —a) (=al día) up to dateestoy al corriente de mis pagos a Hacienda — I'm up to date with o on my tax payments
•
poner algo al corriente — to bring sth up to dateb) (=informado)•
estar al corriente (de algo) — to know (about sth)puedes hablar sin miedo, ya estoy al corriente — you can talk freely, I know (all) about it
¿estaba usted al corriente? — did you know (about it)?
•
mantener a algn al corriente (de algo) — to keep sb up to date (on sth), keep sb informed (about sth)•
poner a algn al corriente (de algo) — to bring sb up to date (on sth), inform sb (about sth)•
ponerse al corriente (de algo) — to get up to date (with sth), catch up (on sth)•
tener a algn al corriente (de algo) — to keep sb up to date (on sth), keep sb informed (about sth)2) [en cartas]el día 9 del corriente o de los corrientes — the 9th of this month
3. SF1) [de fluido] current- ir o navegar o nadar contra la corrientecuando se pone a hablar así es mejor seguirle la corriente — when he starts talking like that it's best to humour him
corriente de lava — lava flow, stream of lava
corriente submarina — undercurrent, underwater current
2) [de aire] draught, draft (EEUU)corriente de aire — [gen] draught, draft (EEUU); (Téc) air current, air stream
3) (Elec) current•
dar corriente, no toques ese cable que da corriente — don't touch that wire, it's liveme dio (la) corriente — I got a shock, I got an electric shock
4) (=tendencia) [ideológica] tendency; [artística] trend* * *I1) ( que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normalun coche/tipo normal y corriente — an ordinary car/guy
2)a) ( en curso) <mes/año> currentsu atenta carta del 7 del corriente — (frml) your letter of the 7th of this month
b)IIal corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments; empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up; tener or mantener a alguien al corriente de algo — to keep somebody informed o (colloq) posted about something
1) ( de agua) currentdejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente — to go along with the crowd
ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente — to swim against the tide
2) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)aquí hay or hace mucha corriente — there's a terrible draft in here
3) ( tendencia) trend4) (Elec) currentme dio (la) corriente — I got a shock o an electric shock
•* * *I1) ( que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normalun coche/tipo normal y corriente — an ordinary car/guy
2)a) ( en curso) <mes/año> currentsu atenta carta del 7 del corriente — (frml) your letter of the 7th of this month
b)IIal corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments; empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up; tener or mantener a alguien al corriente de algo — to keep somebody informed o (colloq) posted about something
1) ( de agua) currentdejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente — to go along with the crowd
ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente — to swim against the tide
2) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)aquí hay or hace mucha corriente — there's a terrible draft in here
3) ( tendencia) trend4) (Elec) currentme dio (la) corriente — I got a shock o an electric shock
•* * *corriente11 = tide, draught [draft, -USA], groundswell, flow, stream.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
Ex: Perhaps the sociological light was extinguished by the political draught of the time.Ex: The groundswell of movement towards integrating previously unrelated technologies and markets is now gathering a reasonable head of steam.Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex: Voters felt the stream of news coming out of London had little to do with ordinary people.* agua corriente = running water.* con corrientes de aire = draughty [drafty, -USA].* corriente abajo = downstream.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* corriente arriba = upstream.* corriente de agua = water body [waterbody].* corriente de aire = air current, draught [draft, -USA].* corriente de chorro, la = jet stream, the.* corriente en chorro, la = jet stream, the.* corriente oceánica = ocean current.* corriente sanguínea, la = bloodstream, the.* llevarle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.* seguirle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.corriente22 = stream, electricity supply, mains electricity.Ex: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
Ex: Europe and Australia (where experimental transmissions have been going on for some time) have a 50 Hz electricity supply, 625 line transmissions, and two non-compatible colour systems, PAL and SECAM.Ex: Every electrical appliance that connects to mains electricity has a fuse, usually in the plug.* adaptador de corriente = power adapter, mains adapter.* cable con corriente = live wire.* corriente alterna = alternating current (AC).* corriente eléctrica = electrical current, electric current, electrical power.* Corriente Eléctrica Ininterrumpida (CEI) = Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).* corte de corriente = power cut, power failure.* corte de la corriente eléctrica = power failure, power cut.* luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.* regulador de corriente = current regulator.* seguridad contra corrientes eléctricas = electrical security.* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.* transformador de corriente = mains adapter, power adapter.corriente33 = trend, strand, current, movement.Ex: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.
Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.Ex: This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.* contracorriente = cross-current.* corriente de pensamiento = trend of thought, stream of consciousness.* corriente dominante = mainstream.* corriente, lo = the normal run of.* corriente principal = mainstream.* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* en la corriente principal de = in the mainstream of.* ir con la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* ir en contra de la corriente = go against + the flow.* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.corriente44 = ordinary, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], run-of-the-mill, everyday.Ex: Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.
Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.Ex: We have too much invested, and the new systems too intimately integrated into the everyday operation of the library, for us to assume any longer that we can temper their influence on emerging standards.* al corriente = in step, paid-up, in good standing.* al corriente de = in step with.* catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.* común y corriente = unremarkable.* corriente y moliente = run-of-the-mill.* cuenta corriente = current account, checking account, deposit account.* día corriente = ordinary day.* estar al corriente = monitor + developments.* gente común y corriente, la = common people, the.* gente corriente, la = ordinary people.* hombre corriente, el = common man, the.* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of.* normal y corriente = unremarkable.* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.* puesta al corriente = update [up-date].* * *A (que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normales un error muy corriente it's a very common mistakeese tipo de robo es muy corriente en esta zona robberies like that are commonplace o very common o an everyday occurrence in this areaun método poco corriente en la actualidad a method not much used nowadayslo corriente es efectuar el pago por adelantado the normal thing is to pay in advance, normally o usually you pay in advanceun cuchillo normal y corriente an ordinary o a common-or-garden knifees un tipo de lo más corriente he's just an ordinary guy ( colloq)es una tela muy corriente it's a very ordinary materialcorriente y moliente ( fam); ordinary, run-of-the-milles un vestido corriente y moliente it's just an ordinary dressnos hizo una comida corriente y moliente the meal he cooked us was very ordinary o run-of-the-millB1 (en curso) ‹mes/año› currentla inauguración está prevista para el día tres del corriente or de los corrientes the opening is planned for the third of this monthsu atenta carta del 7 del corriente ( frml); your letter of the 7th of this month o ( frml) the 7th inst2al corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the paymentsempezó el curso con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started the course late but she has caught upquiero que me tengan or mantengan al corriente de las noticias que se reciban I want to be kept informed o ( colloq) posted about any news that comes inya está al corriente de lo que ha pasado she already knows what's happenedA (de agua) currentcorrientes marinas ocean currentsdejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente to go along with o follow the crowdir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente to swim against the tideseguirle la corriente a algn to humor sb, play along with sbCompuestos:stream of consciousnessHumboldt CurrentGulf Stream( Psic) stream of conciousnesscierra la ventana que hay mucha corriente shut the window, there's a terrible draftC (tendencia) trendlas nuevas corrientes de la moda the latest trends in fashionuna corriente de pensamiento a school of thoughtuna corriente de opinión contraria a esta tesis a current of opinion at odds with this ideaD ( Elec) currentuna corriente de 10 amperios a 10 amp currentme dio (la) corriente or ( Col) me cogió la corriente I got a shock o an electric shockse cortó la corriente en toda la calle there was a power cut which affected the whole streetno hay corriente en la casa there's no electricity o power in the houseCompuestos:alternating current, ACdirect current, DCtwo-phase currentelectric currentthree-phase current* * *
corriente adjetivo
1 ( que se da con frecuencia) common;
(normal, no extraño) usual, normal;
lo corriente es pagar al contado the normal thing is to pay cash;
un tipo normal y corriente an ordinary guy;
corriente y moliente (fam) ordinary, run-of-the-mill
2
b)◊ al corriente: estoy al corriente en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments;
empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up;
mantener a algn al corriente de algo to keep sb informed about sth
■ sustantivo femenino
dejarse llevar por la corriente to go along with the crowd;
seguirle la corriente a algn to humor( conjugate humor) sb
c) (Elec) current;◊ me dio (la) corriente I got a shock o an electric shock;
se cortó la corriente there was a power cut
corriente
I adjetivo
1 (común) common, ordinary
2 (agua) running
3 (actual, presente) current, present
4 Fin (cuenta) current
II sustantivo femenino
1 current, stream
2 Elec corriente eléctrica, (electric) current
3 (de aire) draught, US draft
3 (tendencia) trend, current
♦ Locuciones: estar al corriente, to be up-to-date
figurado ir o navegar contra corriente, to go against the tide
familiar seguirle o llevarle la corriente a alguien, to humour sb
' corriente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agua
- arrastrar
- cero
- común
- conducir
- continua
- continuo
- cortarse
- cualquiera
- cuenta
- deslizarse
- europeísta
- habitual
- homogeneizar
- llevarse
- marina
- marino
- toma
- torrente
- vulgar
- aire
- circular
- depositar
- derramar
- flujo
- mar
- normal
English:
abreast
- AC
- account
- catch up
- common
- commonplace
- crisps
- current
- current account
- DC
- direct current
- do
- draught
- electric current
- fill in
- flow
- going
- Gulf Stream
- have
- humour
- informed
- lie
- live wire
- mainstream
- ordinary
- play along
- potato chips
- power point
- resist
- run-of-the-mill
- running
- school
- still
- stream
- thermal
- tide
- touch
- turn off
- uncommon
- undercurrent
- unexceptional
- up-to-date
- usual
- acquainted
- alternating
- body
- checking account
- direct
- draft
- drift
* * *♦ adj1. [normal] ordinary, normal;[frecuente] common;es un alumno corriente he's an average pupil;es un problema muy corriente it's a very common problem;un reloj normal y corriente an ordinary watch;una moto de lo más corriente a perfectly ordinary motorbike;lo corriente es comerlo con palillos it's usually eaten with chopsticks;lo corriente es recibir una respuesta a los pocos días it's normal o usual to receive a reply within a few days;en Australia es corriente ver koalas por las calles in Australia you often see o it's not uncommon to see koala bears on the streets;salirse de lo corriente to be out of the ordinary;Famcorriente y moliente run-of-the-mill2. [agua] running3. [cuenta] current4. [mes, año] current;en mayo del año corriente in May of this year♦ nf1. [de río] current;corriente abajo downstream;corriente arriba upstream;nadar a favor de la corriente to go with the flowcorriente de convección convection current;la corriente del Golfo the Gulf Stream;la Corriente de Humboldt the Humboldt Current;corriente de lava lava flow;corriente marina ocean current;corriente oceánica ocean current;corriente de sangre bloodstream;corriente sanguínea bloodstream;corriente submarina underwater current2. [de aire] Br draught, US draft;en esta habitación hay mucha corriente this room is very draughtyMeteo corriente en chorro jet stream3. corriente migratoria migratory current4. [de electricidad] current;toma de corriente socket;media ciudad se quedó sin corriente half the city was left without electricity;le dio la corriente al tocar el enchufe she got an electric shock when she touched the socketcorriente alterna alternating current;corriente continua direct current;corriente eléctrica electric current;corriente trifásica three-phase current5. [tendencia] trend, current;[de opinión] tide;las corrientes de la moda fashion trends;las corrientes de pensamiento que llegan de Europa the schools of thought that are coming across from Europe;Bolsauna corriente alcista/bajista an upward/downward trend;el representante de la corriente socialdemócrata en el partido the representative of the social democratic tendency in the party♦ nm[mes en curso]el 10 del corriente the 10th of this month♦ al corriente loc advestoy al corriente del pago de la hipoteca I'm up to date with my mortgage repayments;estoy al corriente de la marcha de la empresa I'm aware of how the company is doing;ya está al corriente de la noticia she has already heard the news;me mantengo al corriente de lo que ocurre en mi país I keep informed about what's going on in my country;el profesor puso al corriente de las clases a su sustituto the teacher filled his replacement in on the classes;tenemos que poner al corriente nuestras bases de datos we have to bring our databases up to date;ponerse al corriente to bring oneself up to date* * *I adj1 ( actual) current2 ( común) ordinary;corriente y moliente fam run-of-the-mill3:estar al corriente be up to date;poner alguien al corriente de algo bring s.o. up to date on sthcorriente de aire draft, Br draught;ir onadar contra la corriente fig swim against the tide;llevar oseguir a alguien la corriente play along with s.o.;dejarse llevar por la corriente fig go with the flow* * *corriente adj1) : common, everyday2) : current, present4)corriente nf1) : currentcorriente alterna: alternating currentdirect current: corriente continua2) : draft3) tendencia: tendency, trend* * *corriente1 adj1. (normal) ordinaryno importa, sólo era un boli corriente it doesn't matter, it was just an ordinary biro2. (común) commoncorriente2 n1. (electricidad, agua) current2. (de aire) draught
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