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41 florín húngaro

(n.) = forint

Ex. The data base contains data of every instrument and auxiliary equipment for research and development above the value of 100,000 forints.

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(n.) = forint

Ex: The data base contains data of every instrument and auxiliary equipment for research and development above the value of 100,000 forints.

Spanish-English dictionary > florín húngaro
42 función

f.

1 function, interrelation, relationship, interrelationship.

2 show, performance.

3 function, duty, job.

4 function, feature.

5 function, mathematical function.

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función

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) function

2 (cargo) duty

3 (espectáculo) performance, show

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en función de according to

en funciones acting

■ el presidente en funciones cerró la reunión the acting president closed the meeting

entrar en función (persona) to take up one's post

estar en funciones to be in office

función de noche evening performance

función de tarde matinée

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noun f.

1) function

2) duty

3) performance

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SF

1) (=actividad) [física, de máquina] function

el desarrollo de las funciones cerebrales — the development of the brain functions

el ordenador realiza cinco funciones básicas — the computer performs five basic functions

2) (=papel) function

¿cuál es la función del Estado? — what is the function of the State?

esa debería ser la función de la prensa — that should be the role o function of the press

es una escultura que también cumple o hace la función de puerta — it is a sculpture which also acts as o serves as a door

• desempeñar la función de director/inspector/secretario — to have o hold the position of director/inspector/secretary

el ministro desempeñará la función de mediador — the minister will act as (a) mediator

• la función de hacer algo — the task of doing sth

la función de educar corresponde a la escuela — the task of educating falls to the school

las fuerzas armadas tienen la función de proteger el país — the role o function of the armed forces is to protect the country

3) pl funciones

a) (=deberes) duties

volvió a ejercer sus funciones como alcalde — he returned to carry out his duties as mayor

en el ejercicio de sus funciones — in the course of her duties

excederse o extralimitarse en sus funciones — to exceed one's duties

b)

• en funciones — [ministro, alcalde, presidente] acting antes de s

secretario general en funciones — acting secretary general

gobierno en funciones — interim government

• entrar en funciones — [funcionario] to take up one's duties o post; [ministro, alcalde, presidente] to take up office, assume office; [organismo] to come into being

4)

• en función de —

a) (=según) according to

el dinero se repartirá en función de las necesidades de cada país — the money will be distributed according to the needs of each country

el punto de ebullición del agua varía en función de la presión atmosférica — the boiling point of water varies according to atmospheric pressure

el desarrollo cultural está en función de la estructura política de un país — cultural development depends on the political structure of a country

b) (=basándose en) on the basis of

los consumidores realizan sus compras en función de la calidad y el precio — consumers make their purchases on the basis of quality and price

5) (=espectáculo) [de teatro, ópera] performance; [de títeres, variedades, musical] show

ir a ver una función de circo — to go to the circus

función benéfica — charity performance

función continua LAm —

función continuada — Cono Sur continuous performance

función de despedida — farewell performance

función de noche — late performance, evening performance

función de tarde — matinée

6)

• la función pública — the civil service

7) (Mat) function

8) (Ling) function

• función gramatical — grammatical function

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femenino

1)

a) (cometido, propósito) function

la función del mediador — the role o function of the mediator

cumple/tiene la función de... — it performs the function of...

en función de — according to

salario en función de la experiencia — salary according to experience

diseñada en función de los usuarios — designed with the users in mind

b) funciones masculino plural duties (pl)

en el ejercicio de sus funciones — in the performance of her duties

fue suspendido de sus funciones — he was suspended from duty

se excedió en sus funciones — he exceeded his powers

desempeña las funciones de asesor — he acts as a consultant

en funciones — acting (before n)

el secretario en funciones — the acting secretary

entrar en funciones — (AmL) empleado to take up one's post; presidente to assume office

2) (Fisiol) function; (Mat) function; (Ling) function

- función gramatical

3) (de teatro, circo) performance; ( de cine) showing, performance

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- función benéfica

- función continua

- función de medianoche

- función de noche

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= capability, feature, function, function, purpose, role, hat, functionality, function.

Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS contains a so-called 'help' capability.

Ex. Another way of doing this search is to use the lateral searching feature.

Ex. The function of a catalog is to inform a library user whether or not the library contains a particular book specified by author and title.

Ex. Select a function from the menu by pressing the key listed to the left.

Ex. Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.

Ex. The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.

Ex. The city librarian has commonly been a general cultural consultant, often with more than one hat, with the curatorship of the museum and/or art gallery as additional offices.

Ex. This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.

Ex. The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.

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* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.

* adoptar una función = step up to + role.

* ambigüedad de funciones = role ambiguity.

* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.

* claridad de funciones = role clarity.

* conferir una función = confer + function.

* conflicto de funciones = role conflict.

* con una función destacada = high profile.

* cumplir una función = fulfil + function.

* definir una función = formulate + role.

* descripción de las funciones = job description, job profile.

* desempeñando muchas funciones = in many capacities.

* desempeñar bien una función = perform + well.

* desempeñar + Posesivo + funciones = do + Posesivo + business.

* desempeñar una buena función = produce + the goods.

* desempeñar una función = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + part.

* distribución en función del género = gender distribution.

* ejecutar una función = run + function.

* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.

* en funciones = acting + Cargo.

* estar en función de = be a function of.

* evaluación del impacto en función del género = gender-impact assessment.

* examinar la función de Algo = investigate + role.

* función bibliotecaria = library function.

* función cognitiva = cognitive function.

* función de autoedición = authoring aid, authoring tool.

* función de consulta = enquiry function.

* función de corrección = editing function.

* función de extracción y copiado = pull function.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* función de la correlación de los cosenos = cosine correlation function.

* función de servicio = service function.

* función de solapamiento = overlap function.

* función dominante = alpha role.

* funciones de edición = editing facilities.

* funciones del personal = staff duties.

* funciones del puesto de trabajo = position + entail + duty.

* funciones de modificación = editing facilities.

* función esencial = vital role.

* función por tecla = keyboard function.

* función vital = vital role.

* indicador de función = operator, role indicator.

* inversión de funciones = reversal of roles, role reversal.

* operador de función = role.

* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.

* rol establecido en función del sexo = gender role.

* seleccionar una función = invoke + function.

* tecla de función = function key.

* tecla de función del programa = programme function key.

* tener la doble función = double as, double up as.

* tener la función de = be in the business of.

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femenino

1)

a) (cometido, propósito) function

la función del mediador — the role o function of the mediator

cumple/tiene la función de... — it performs the function of...

en función de — according to

salario en función de la experiencia — salary according to experience

diseñada en función de los usuarios — designed with the users in mind

b) funciones masculino plural duties (pl)

en el ejercicio de sus funciones — in the performance of her duties

fue suspendido de sus funciones — he was suspended from duty

se excedió en sus funciones — he exceeded his powers

desempeña las funciones de asesor — he acts as a consultant

en funciones — acting (before n)

el secretario en funciones — the acting secretary

entrar en funciones — (AmL) empleado to take up one's post; presidente to assume office

2) (Fisiol) function; (Mat) function; (Ling) function

- función gramatical

3) (de teatro, circo) performance; ( de cine) showing, performance

•

- función benéfica

- función continua

- función de medianoche

- función de noche

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= capability, feature, function, function, purpose, role, hat, functionality, function.

Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS contains a so-called 'help' capability.

Ex: Another way of doing this search is to use the lateral searching feature.

Ex: The function of a catalog is to inform a library user whether or not the library contains a particular book specified by author and title.

Ex: Select a function from the menu by pressing the key listed to the left.

Ex: Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.

Ex: The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.

Ex: The city librarian has commonly been a general cultural consultant, often with more than one hat, with the curatorship of the museum and/or art gallery as additional offices.

Ex: This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.

Ex: The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.

* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.

* adoptar una función = step up to + role.

* ambigüedad de funciones = role ambiguity.

* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.

* claridad de funciones = role clarity.

* conferir una función = confer + function.

* conflicto de funciones = role conflict.

* con una función destacada = high profile.

* cumplir una función = fulfil + function.

* definir una función = formulate + role.

* descripción de las funciones = job description, job profile.

* desempeñando muchas funciones = in many capacities.

* desempeñar bien una función = perform + well.

* desempeñar + Posesivo + funciones = do + Posesivo + business.

* desempeñar una buena función = produce + the goods.

* desempeñar una función = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + part.

* distribución en función del género = gender distribution.

* ejecutar una función = run + function.

* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.

* en funciones = acting + Cargo.

* estar en función de = be a function of.

* evaluación del impacto en función del género = gender-impact assessment.

* examinar la función de Algo = investigate + role.

* función bibliotecaria = library function.

* función cognitiva = cognitive function.

* función de autoedición = authoring aid, authoring tool.

* función de consulta = enquiry function.

* función de corrección = editing function.

* función de extracción y copiado = pull function.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* función de la correlación de los cosenos = cosine correlation function.

* función de servicio = service function.

* función de solapamiento = overlap function.

* función dominante = alpha role.

* funciones de edición = editing facilities.

* funciones del personal = staff duties.

* funciones del puesto de trabajo = position + entail + duty.

* funciones de modificación = editing facilities.

* función esencial = vital role.

* función por tecla = keyboard function.

* función vital = vital role.

* indicador de función = operator, role indicator.

* inversión de funciones = reversal of roles, role reversal.

* operador de función = role.

* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.

* rol establecido en función del sexo = gender role.

* seleccionar una función = invoke + function.

* tecla de función = function key.

* tecla de función del programa = programme function key.

* tener la doble función = double as, double up as.

* tener la función de = be in the business of.

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función

feminine

A

1 (cometido, propósito) function

un mueble que cumple distintas funciones a piece of furniture which serves more than one purpose o function

la función del árbitro en estas disputas the role o function of the mediator in these disputes

2

(tarea, deber): en el ejercicio de sus funciones in the performance of her duties, while carrying out her duties

se excedió en sus funciones he exceeded his powers

fue suspendido de sus funciones he was suspended from duty

desempeña las funciones de asesor en cuestiones fiscales he acts as a tax consultant

en funciones acting ( before n)

lo firmó el secretario en funciones the acting secretary signed it

entrar en funciones ( AmL) «empleado» to take up one's post;

«presidente» to assume office

en función de according to

el precio se determina en función de la oferta y la demanda the price is fixed according to supply and demand

salario en función de la experiencia y formación aportadas salary according to experience and qualifications

una casa diseñada en función de las personas que la van a ocupar a house designed with the future occupants in mind

B ( Fisiol) function

C

1 ( Mat) function

2 ( Ling) function

Compuestos:

● función gramatical

part of speech

● función periódica

periodic function

D (de teatro) performance; (de circo) performance, show; (de cine) showing, performance

Compuestos:

● función benéfica

benefit, charity performance

● función continua

( AmL exc CS) continuous performance

● función continuada

(CS) continuous performance

● función de medianoche

late show

● función de noche

late evening performance

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función sustantivo femenino
1
a) (cometido, propósito) function;

◊ tiene la función de … it performs the function of …;

salario en función de la experiencia salary according to experience
b)

◊ funciones sustantivo masculino plural

duties (pl);
en el ejercicio de sus funciones in the performance of her duties;
el secretario en funciones the acting secretary;
entrar en funciones (AmL) [ empleado] to take up one's post;

[ presidente] to assume office
2 (Fisiol, Mat, Ling) function
3 (de teatro, circo) performance;
( de cine) showing, performance;
◊ función de noche late night performance

función sustantivo femenino
1 Cine Teat performance
2 (finalidad, tarea) function
3 (cargo, empleo) duties pl: le han nombrado presidente en funciones, he has been appointed acting president
4 Mat function
♦ Locuciones: en función de, depending on
' función' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cometido
- como
- concierto
- desempeñar
- destinar
- mañana
- matinal
- papel
- relevar
- rotar
- sitio
- asignación
- asignar
- auspiciar
- ejecutivo
- estar
- gala
- noche
- tanda
- títere
English:
benefit
- deny
- duty
- excuse
- frequent
- function
- function key
- guffaw
- mill about
- mill around
- pantomime
- performance
- show
- assignment
- book
- dual
- matinee

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función

♦ nf

1. [actividad, objetivo] function;
[trabajo] duty;
la función de estas columnas es sólo decorativa these columns have a purely decorative function;

esta pieza desempeña una función clave this part has a crucial function o role;

la función del coordinador es hacer que todo discurra sin contratiempos the coordinator's job o function is to make sure everything goes smoothly;

desempeña las funciones de portavoz he acts as spokesperson;

director en funciones acting director;

entrar en funciones [en empresa, organización] to take up one's post;
[ministro] to take up office
Comp
Biol función clorofílica photosynthesis
2. [en teatro, cine] show

Comp
función benéfica charity performance, benefit;
función continua continuous performance;
RP función continuada continuous performance;
función de noche evening performance;

función de tarde matinée

3. Ling function;

en función de sujeto functioning as a subject

4. Mat function

Comp
función periódica periodic function
♦ en función de loc prep

depending on;

estar o [m5] ir en función de to depend on, to be dependent on;

las ayudas se conceden en función de los ingresos familiares the amount of benefit given depends o is dependent on family income, the benefits are means-tested

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función

f

1 purpose, function

2 en el trabajo duty

3

:

en funciones acting;

entrar en funciones take office

4 TEA performance

5

:

en función de according to

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función nf, pl funciones

1) : function

2) : duty

3) : performance, show

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función n

1. (actividad) function

la función del riñón the kidney's function

2. (representación) performance / show

fuimos a la función de las cuatro we went to the four o'clock performance

Spanish-English dictionary > función
43 interrelación

f.

1 interrelation, function, connection, bearing.

2 compatibility, connectivity.

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interrelación

► nombre femenino

1 interrelation

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SF interrelation

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= interaction, interplay, interrelatedness [inter-relatedness], interrelationship [inter-relationship], trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], interrelation [inter-relation], interface, interconnectedness.

Ex. One trend for the future is likely to be the development of hosts which are designed for interaction with the end user.

Ex. In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex. This paper suggests research projects to determine the interrelatedness of archival records and to assess how to deal with the growing quantity of automated records.

Ex. However, the study of the nature, structure and interrelationships of areas of knowledge is a very useful and valid background study to indexing.

Ex. There are always trade-offs between the ability and ease of online updates, speed and accessibility in searching, integration of the data base, and data-base maintenance procedures.

Ex. The structure and interrelations of the biomedical journal literature are investigated.

Ex. Now my question has to do with this very important interface between abstracting and indexing services and our catalogs.

Ex. In this light, the pregnant body, as a site of material interconnectedness between woman, placenta, & embryo/fetus, can be viewed as an emblem of material interconnectedness of earth.

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= interaction, interplay, interrelatedness [inter-relatedness], interrelationship [inter-relationship], trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], interrelation [inter-relation], interface, interconnectedness.

Ex: One trend for the future is likely to be the development of hosts which are designed for interaction with the end user.

Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex: This paper suggests research projects to determine the interrelatedness of archival records and to assess how to deal with the growing quantity of automated records.

Ex: However, the study of the nature, structure and interrelationships of areas of knowledge is a very useful and valid background study to indexing.

Ex: There are always trade-offs between the ability and ease of online updates, speed and accessibility in searching, integration of the data base, and data-base maintenance procedures.

Ex: The structure and interrelations of the biomedical journal literature are investigated.

Ex: Now my question has to do with this very important interface between abstracting and indexing services and our catalogs.

Ex: In this light, the pregnant body, as a site of material interconnectedness between woman, placenta, & embryo/fetus, can be viewed as an emblem of material interconnectedness of earth.

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interrelación

feminine

interrelation, interrelationship

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interrelación nf

interrelation

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interrelación

f interrelation

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interrelación nf, pl - ciones : interrelationship

Spanish-English dictionary > interrelación
44 lector óptico

m.

optical reader.

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lector óptico

optical scanner

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(n.) = optical drive, optical reader, optical scanner

Ex. Write-once optical drives are ideally suited to store the large amounts of data created in a software development environment.

Ex. The study carrel has a word processor, a keyboard with Braille display, a loudspeaker, and an optical reader.

Ex. It is being used for library tours, oral presentations, data bases of organisations, as a front-end to on-line services, interactive videodiscs, and optical scanners.

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(n.) = optical drive, optical reader, optical scanner

Ex: Write-once optical drives are ideally suited to store the large amounts of data created in a software development environment.

Ex: The study carrel has a word processor, a keyboard with Braille display, a loudspeaker, and an optical reader.

Ex: It is being used for library tours, oral presentations, data bases of organisations, as a front-end to on-line services, interactive videodiscs, and optical scanners.

Spanish-English dictionary > lector óptico
45 odontología

f.

odontology, dentistry, dental science, odontiatria.

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odontología

► nombre femenino

1 dentistry, odontology

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SF dentistry, odontology

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femenino dentistry, odontology

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= odontology, dentistry.

Ex. Since 1982, French university librarians have been collaborating with professional odontologists and stomatologists in the development of a bibliographical data bank for French language documents in odontology and stomatology.

Ex. These data bases include MEDLINE, which gives references in all aspects of medicine, psychology, physiology, pharmacology, veterinary science, dentistry and nursing.

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* odontología reconstructiva = reconstructive dentistry.

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femenino dentistry, odontology

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= odontology, dentistry.

Ex: Since 1982, French university librarians have been collaborating with professional odontologists and stomatologists in the development of a bibliographical data bank for French language documents in odontology and stomatology.

Ex: These data bases include MEDLINE, which gives references in all aspects of medicine, psychology, physiology, pharmacology, veterinary science, dentistry and nursing.

* odontología reconstructiva = reconstructive dentistry.

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odontología

feminine

dentistry, odontology

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odontología sustantivo femenino dentistry, odontology
' odontología' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fresa
English:
dentistry
- dental

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odontología nf

dentistry

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odontología

f dentistry

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odontología nf

: dentistry, dental surgery

Spanish-English dictionary > odontología
46 programa

m.

1 program.

programa electoral platform

programa espacial space program

programa de fiestas program of events

programa de intercambio (during annual town festival) exchange (program)

2 schedule, program.

3 program.

programa concurso quiz (show)

programa de entrevistas talk show

programa de humor comedy show

4 program (computing).

programa informático computer program

5 cycle.

programa de lavado wash cycle

6 pickup.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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programa

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) programme (US program)

2 INFORMÁTICA program

3 EDUCACIÓN (de un curso) syllabus

4 (plan) plan

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FRASEOLOGÍA

programa electoral election manifesto, US election program

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noun m.

program

- programa de estudios

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SM

1) [de curso, actividades, TV, Radio] programme, program (EEUU)

programa de actividades — programme of activities

programa de gimnasia — exercise plan o regime

programa coloquio — chat show

programa concurso — game show

programa debate — TV debate

programa de consumo — consumer affairs programme

programa de estudios — curriculum, syllabus

programa de fomento de empleo — job creation scheme

programa electoral — electoral programme, electoral program (EEUU), election manifesto

programa nuclear — nuclear programme, nuclear program (EEUU)

programa piloto — pilot scheme

2) (Cine)

programa continuo — continuous showing

programa doble — double bill

3) (Inform) program

programa de aplicación — application program

programa fuente — source program

programa objeto — object program

programa verificador de ortografía — spellchecker

4) Cono Sur * (=amorío) love affair

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masculino

1)

a) (Rad, TV) program*

programa doble — (Cin) double bill, double feature

b) ( folleto) program*

- programa concurso

2) (programación, plan) program*

un programa de visitas muy apretado — a very tight program o schedule

eso no estaba en el programa! — (fam) that wasn't part of the plan! (colloq)

3)

a) ( político) program*

su programa electoral — their election manifesto

b) (Educ) ( de asignatura) syllabus; ( de curso) curriculum, syllabus

4) (Inf, Elec) program*

5) (RPl fam) ( conquista) pickup (colloq)

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= agenda, programme [program, -USA], programme area, software program, catalogue, programme schedule.

Ex. The session on library and information services to people with disabilities addressed on agenda developed out of the feedback from various regional groups.

Ex. Programs are available which generate alphabetical listings, including lead-in terms, reciprocal entries, hierarchical displays and other special sections of the thesaurus.

Ex. Now that financial stringencies were the order of the day, libraries had to compete with the more pressing needs of other programme areas, like education, social services, and housing, for dwindling resources.

Ex. In the Internet, a client is a software program that is used to contact and obtain data from a server software program on another computer, often across a great distance.

Ex. This discussion of present trends is based on a survey of course offerings as found in library school catalogues.

Ex. Programme schedules are subject to change without prior notification.

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* actualización de programa informático = maintenance release.

* archivo de programas = programme file.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* colección de programas informáticos = software library.

* conjunto de programas = workbench, workbench.

* demostración de programa = software demo.

* desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).

* desarrollo de programas = software development.

* descodificar una programa de encriptación = crack + encryption software.

* ejecución del programa = computer run.

* elaborar un programa = draw up + program(me).

* homologar un programa = accredit + programme.

* paquete de programas = package.

* paquete de programas de ordenador = software package.

* paquete integrado de programas = software suite.

* paquetes de programas = programme packages.

* poner en funcionamiento un programa = implement + program(me).

* presentar un programa = present + programme.

* programa académico = academic programme.

* programa acelerado = crash program(me).

* programa antivirus = antivirus software, antivirus programme.

* programa añadido = plug-in program, plug-in.

* programa autodidacta = tutorial, tutorial program(me).

* programa básico = Core Programme.

* programa bibliotecario = library program(me).

* programa cliente = browser software, browser.

* programa compilador = compiler.

* programa creador de informes = report writer.

* programa cultural = cultural programme.

* programa de acceso a Internet = browser software.

* programa de actividades = timetable of activities, calendar of events, events calendar.

* programa de actuación = programme of action, action programme, action plan, operating programme.

* programa de adultos = adult programme.

* programa de alfabetización = literacy programme, literacy movement.

* programa de alfabetización de adultos = adult literacy programme.

* programa de análisis de ficheros de transacciones = log analysis software.

* programa de búsqueda = search software, search software package.

* programa de capacitación = training programme.

* programa de código abierto = open source software.

* programa de comunicaciones = communication software, communications software.

* programa de conexión = logging programme.

* programa de corrección ortográfica = spelling correction program.

* programa de correo electrónico = electronic mail system.

* programa de curso = course program(me).

* programa de debate = talk show.

* programa de descodificación = cracker.

* programa de dinamización bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.

* programa de doctorado = doctoral program(me), doctoral degree programme.

* programa de dominio público = public domain software.

* programa de edición de texto = editor.

* programa de ejercicio físico = exercise programme.

* programa de entrevistas = talk show.

* programa de escritores en estancia = writers in residence programme.

* programa de estudio = programme of study.

* programa de estudios = course brochure, educational program(me), school program(me), study program(me), syllabus [syllabi/syllabuses, -pl.], education programme.

* programa de estudios común = common core syllabus.

* programa de estudios homologado = accredited programme.

* programa de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.

* programa de formación = training programme, training scheme, instructional programme.

* programa de formación en el trabajo = in-service training program(me).

* programa de gestión bibliográfica personal = personal bibliographic software.

* programa de gestión bibliotecaria = library software package.

* programa de gestión de bases de datos = database management software.

* programa de gestión de datos = database management software.

* Programa de Gestión de Registros y Archivos (RAMP) = Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP).

* programa de gestión documental = information retrieval software.

* programa de gestión financiera = cash management package, cash management software.

* programa de grabación en CD = burning software.

* programa de humor = comedy programme.

* programa de imitación = mimicry software.

* programa de inserción social = Head Start program.

* programa de intercambio = exchange programme.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa de inversiones = investment program(me).

* programa de investigación = research agenda.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* programa de la asignatura = learning program(me).

* programa del congreso = conference programme.

* programa del curso = course syllabus.

* programa de lectura = reading programme.

* programa de marketing = marketing programme.

* programa de mayor audiencia = prime time show, prime time programme.

* programa de medición de los recursos usados = metering software.

* programa de montaje de aplicaciones = software packager.

* programa de navegación por las redes = network navigator.

* programa de noticias = news programme.

* programa de ordenador = computer programme.

* programa de orientación = orientation programme.

* programa de orientación bibliográfica = bibliographic instruction program(me).

* programa de prácticas en la empresa = internship program(me), internship.

* programa de protección = protection program(me), software protection program(me).

* programa de prueba beta = beta test programme.

* programa de radio = radio broadcast, radio programme, radio show.

* programa de televisión = television programme, television broadcast, television show, TV show.

* programa de trabajo = work schedule.

* programa de trabajo como interno residente = residency programme, residency.

* programa de utilidades = utilities.

* programa de viaje = travel plan.

* programa didáctico = courseware.

* programa educativo = educational program(me), education programme, instructional programme, learning program(me).

* programa electoral = ticket.

* programa en CD-ROM = CD-ROM software.

* programa ensamblador = assembler program.

* programa filtro = filtering software.

* programa fuente = source programme.

* programa fundamental = Core Programme.

* programa gratuito = user-supported software.

* programa informático = computer programme, software system, computer application.

* programa informático comercial = off-the-shelf software, turnkey system, turnkey software system, pre-written software, commercial application.

* programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.

* programa informático hecho por encargo = tailor-made software.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programa intensivo = crash program(me).

* programa maligno = malware, malicious software.

* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.

* programa MOO (multiusuarios y orientado a objetos) = MOO (Multi-user Object Oriented) software.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).

* Programa Nacional para las Publicaciones Seriadas (NSDP) = National Serials Data Program (NSDP).

* programa nuclear = nuclear programme.

* programa objeto = object program(me).

* programa para descifrar contraseñas = password cracking programme.

* programa para el aprendizaje de idiomas = language-learning sofware.

* programa para inventariar = inventory program.

* programa personalizado = tailor-made software.

* programa piloto = pilot program(me).

* Programa Piloto sobre Discos Opticos = Optical Disc Pilot Program.

* programa político = ticket.

* programa presidencial = presidential programme.

* programa principal = Core Programme.

* programa puente = interface.

* programa que se añade = add-on pack.

* programa respiro = respite care.

* programas básicos = basic software.

* programas comerciales = commercial software.

* programas de acceso = access software.

* programas de alfabetización = literacy promotion.

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* programas de estudios = syllabi.

* programas de recuperación = retrieval software.

* programas de software libre = freeware.

* programas distribuidos por el autor = shareware.

* programa servidor = server software program.

* programas espía = spyware.

* programas espía de anuncios = adware.

* programas HyperCard = HyperCard software.

* programas informáticos = software, computer software.

* programas informáticos comerciales = commercial software.

* programas intermedios = middleware.

* programas malignos = badware.

* programa social = social program(me).

* programas para la gestión de mapas = map software.

* programas televisivos de entretenimiento = entertainment television.

* promover un programa = launch + program(me).

* tecla de función del programa = programme function key.

* un paquete integrado de programas = a suite of + programmes.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Rad, TV) program*

programa doble — (Cin) double bill, double feature

b) ( folleto) program*

- programa concurso

2) (programación, plan) program*

un programa de visitas muy apretado — a very tight program o schedule

eso no estaba en el programa! — (fam) that wasn't part of the plan! (colloq)

3)

a) ( político) program*

su programa electoral — their election manifesto

b) (Educ) ( de asignatura) syllabus; ( de curso) curriculum, syllabus

4) (Inf, Elec) program*

5) (RPl fam) ( conquista) pickup (colloq)

* * *

= agenda, programme [program, -USA], programme area, software program, catalogue, programme schedule.

Ex: The session on library and information services to people with disabilities addressed on agenda developed out of the feedback from various regional groups.

Ex: Programs are available which generate alphabetical listings, including lead-in terms, reciprocal entries, hierarchical displays and other special sections of the thesaurus.

Ex: Now that financial stringencies were the order of the day, libraries had to compete with the more pressing needs of other programme areas, like education, social services, and housing, for dwindling resources.

Ex: In the Internet, a client is a software program that is used to contact and obtain data from a server software program on another computer, often across a great distance.

Ex: This discussion of present trends is based on a survey of course offerings as found in library school catalogues.

Ex: Programme schedules are subject to change without prior notification.

* actualización de programa informático = maintenance release.

* archivo de programas = programme file.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* colección de programas informáticos = software library.

* conjunto de programas = workbench, workbench.

* demostración de programa = software demo.

* desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).

* desarrollo de programas = software development.

* descodificar una programa de encriptación = crack + encryption software.

* ejecución del programa = computer run.

* elaborar un programa = draw up + program(me).

* homologar un programa = accredit + programme.

* paquete de programas = package.

* paquete de programas de ordenador = software package.

* paquete integrado de programas = software suite.

* paquetes de programas = programme packages.

* poner en funcionamiento un programa = implement + program(me).

* presentar un programa = present + programme.

* programa académico = academic programme.

* programa acelerado = crash program(me).

* programa antivirus = antivirus software, antivirus programme.

* programa añadido = plug-in program, plug-in.

* programa autodidacta = tutorial, tutorial program(me).

* programa básico = Core Programme.

* programa bibliotecario = library program(me).

* programa cliente = browser software, browser.

* programa compilador = compiler.

* programa creador de informes = report writer.

* programa cultural = cultural programme.

* programa de acceso a Internet = browser software.

* programa de actividades = timetable of activities, calendar of events, events calendar.

* programa de actuación = programme of action, action programme, action plan, operating programme.

* programa de adultos = adult programme.

* programa de alfabetización = literacy programme, literacy movement.

* programa de alfabetización de adultos = adult literacy programme.

* programa de análisis de ficheros de transacciones = log analysis software.

* programa de búsqueda = search software, search software package.

* programa de capacitación = training programme.

* programa de código abierto = open source software.

* programa de comunicaciones = communication software, communications software.

* programa de conexión = logging programme.

* programa de corrección ortográfica = spelling correction program.

* programa de correo electrónico = electronic mail system.

* programa de curso = course program(me).

* programa de debate = talk show.

* programa de descodificación = cracker.

* programa de dinamización bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.

* programa de doctorado = doctoral program(me), doctoral degree programme.

* programa de dominio público = public domain software.

* programa de edición de texto = editor.

* programa de ejercicio físico = exercise programme.

* programa de entrevistas = talk show.

* programa de escritores en estancia = writers in residence programme.

* programa de estudio = programme of study.

* programa de estudios = course brochure, educational program(me), school program(me), study program(me), syllabus [syllabi/syllabuses, -pl.], education programme.

* programa de estudios común = common core syllabus.

* programa de estudios homologado = accredited programme.

* programa de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach programme.

* programa de formación = training programme, training scheme, instructional programme.

* programa de formación en el trabajo = in-service training program(me).

* programa de gestión bibliográfica personal = personal bibliographic software.

* programa de gestión bibliotecaria = library software package.

* programa de gestión de bases de datos = database management software.

* programa de gestión de datos = database management software.

* Programa de Gestión de Registros y Archivos (RAMP) = Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP).

* programa de gestión documental = information retrieval software.

* programa de gestión financiera = cash management package, cash management software.

* programa de grabación en CD = burning software.

* programa de humor = comedy programme.

* programa de imitación = mimicry software.

* programa de inserción social = Head Start program.

* programa de intercambio = exchange programme.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa de inversiones = investment program(me).

* programa de investigación = research agenda.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* programa de la asignatura = learning program(me).

* programa del congreso = conference programme.

* programa del curso = course syllabus.

* programa de lectura = reading programme.

* programa de marketing = marketing programme.

* programa de mayor audiencia = prime time show, prime time programme.

* programa de medición de los recursos usados = metering software.

* programa de montaje de aplicaciones = software packager.

* programa de navegación por las redes = network navigator.

* programa de noticias = news programme.

* programa de ordenador = computer programme.

* programa de orientación = orientation programme.

* programa de orientación bibliográfica = bibliographic instruction program(me).

* programa de prácticas en la empresa = internship program(me), internship.

* programa de protección = protection program(me), software protection program(me).

* programa de prueba beta = beta test programme.

* programa de radio = radio broadcast, radio programme, radio show.

* programa de televisión = television programme, television broadcast, television show, TV show.

* programa de trabajo = work schedule.

* programa de trabajo como interno residente = residency programme, residency.

* programa de utilidades = utilities.

* programa de viaje = travel plan.

* programa didáctico = courseware.

* programa educativo = educational program(me), education programme, instructional programme, learning program(me).

* programa electoral = ticket.

* programa en CD-ROM = CD-ROM software.

* programa ensamblador = assembler program.

* programa filtro = filtering software.

* programa fuente = source programme.

* programa fundamental = Core Programme.

* programa gratuito = user-supported software.

* programa informático = computer programme, software system, computer application.

* programa informático comercial = off-the-shelf software, turnkey system, turnkey software system, pre-written software, commercial application.

* programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.

* programa informático hecho por encargo = tailor-made software.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programa intensivo = crash program(me).

* programa maligno = malware, malicious software.

* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.

* programa MOO (multiusuarios y orientado a objetos) = MOO (Multi-user Object Oriented) software.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).

* Programa Nacional para las Publicaciones Seriadas (NSDP) = National Serials Data Program (NSDP).

* programa nuclear = nuclear programme.

* programa objeto = object program(me).

* programa para descifrar contraseñas = password cracking programme.

* programa para el aprendizaje de idiomas = language-learning sofware.

* programa para inventariar = inventory program.

* programa personalizado = tailor-made software.

* programa piloto = pilot program(me).

* Programa Piloto sobre Discos Opticos = Optical Disc Pilot Program.

* programa político = ticket.

* programa presidencial = presidential programme.

* programa principal = Core Programme.

* programa puente = interface.

* programa que se añade = add-on pack.

* programa respiro = respite care.

* programas básicos = basic software.

* programas comerciales = commercial software.

* programas de acceso = access software.

* programas de alfabetización = literacy promotion.

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* programas de estudios = syllabi.

* programas de recuperación = retrieval software.

* programas de software libre = freeware.

* programas distribuidos por el autor = shareware.

* programa servidor = server software program.

* programas espía = spyware.

* programas espía de anuncios = adware.

* programas HyperCard = HyperCard software.

* programas informáticos = software, computer software.

* programas informáticos comerciales = commercial software.

* programas intermedios = middleware.

* programas malignos = badware.

* programa social = social program(me).

* programas para la gestión de mapas = map software.

* programas televisivos de entretenimiento = entertainment television.

* promover un programa = launch + program(me).

* tecla de función del programa = programme function key.

* un paquete integrado de programas = a suite of + programmes.

* * *

programa

masculine

A

1 ( Rad, TV) program*

programa doble ( Cin) double bill, double feature

2 (folleto) tb

programa de mano program*

Compuestos:

● programa concurso

quiz show

● programa de entrevistas

talk show, chat show ( BrE)

B (programación, plan) program*

tuvo un programa de visitas muy apretado he had a very tight program o schedule

el que viniera con su madre no estaba en el programa ( hum); I hadn't bargained on her mother coming along with her, it wasn't part of the plan for her to bring her mother

me toca quedarme con los niños ¡mira qué programa! ( iró); I have to stay at home and mind the kids … what a wonderful prospect! ( iro)

no tengo programa para mañana I don't have anything planned o ( colloq) I've nothing on tomorrow

C

1 (de medidas) program*

su programa electoral their election manifesto

2 ( Educ) (de una materia) syllabus; (de un curso) curriculum, syllabus

D

1 ( Inf) program*

2 ( Elec) program*

Compuestos:

● programa espía

( Inf) spyware

● programa fuente

source program

E ( RPl fam) (conquista) pickup ( colloq), bit of stuff ( BrE colloq)

* * *

Del verbo programar: ( conjugate programar)

programa es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
programa
programar
programa sustantivo masculino
1
a) (Rad, TV) program^{( conjugate program)};

◊ programa concurso quiz show;

programa de entrevistas chat show
b) ( folleto) program^{( conjugate program)}

2 (programación, plan) program^{( conjugate program)}
3
a) ( político) program^{( conjugate program)};

◊ su programa electoral their election manifesto

b) (Educ) ( de asignatura) syllabus;

( de curso) curriculum, syllabus
4 (Inf, Elec) program^{( conjugate program)}
programar ( conjugate programar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (Rad, TV) to schedule

b) ‹actividades/eventos› to plan, draw up a program^{( conjugate program)} for;

‹horario/fecha› to schedule, program^{( conjugate program)};
‹ viaje› to organize
c) (Transp) ‹llegadas/salidas› to schedule, timetable (BrE)

2 (Inf) to program
programa sustantivo masculino
1 (de radio, televisión) programme
programa concurso, quiz show
2 (plan, proyecto) programme, schedule
programa electoral, election manifesto
3 (de estudios) curriculum
4 Inform program
Recuerda que en Estados Unidos se escribe program, mientras que los británicos prefieren la grafía programme, a menos que se trate de un programa informático.
programar verbo transitivo
1 (actividades, eventos) to programme, draw up a programme for: han programado un ciclo de cine portugués, they've programmed a series of Portuguese films
2 (un aparato) to set, programme: no sé programar el vídeo, I don't know how to program the VCR
3 (radio, televisión) to schedule
(medios de transporte, entradas/salidas) to schedule, timetable
4 Inform to program
' programa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estival
- informática
- informático
- interactivo
- intermedia
- intermedio
- ofensa
- presentar
- presentación
- ribete
- sintonía
- suspender
- agenda
- ágil
- amplio
- animador
- animar
- apretado
- audiencia
- azafata
- calendario
- conducción
- conducir
- conductor
- consagrar
- cortar
- delinear
- didáctico
- documental
- echar
- educativo
- emisión
- emitir
- enlatado
- espacio
- fascinar
- infantil
- informativo
- instalar
- mirar
- nacional
- noticia
- piloto
- plan
- poner
- popular
- recargar
- repetición
- repetir
- transmisión
English:
air
- austerity
- bootleg
- chat show
- close
- computer program
- fluff
- hand-out
- informative
- intercultural
- introduce
- introduction
- live
- manifesto
- master
- news programme
- overrun
- phone-in
- pilot programme
- platform
- prerecord
- present
- program
- programme
- rehearsal
- run
- run over
- schedule
- screen
- shorten
- show
- special
- support
- switch off
- syllabus
- talk-show
- television programme
- bill
- blue
- broadcast
- chat
- credit
- curriculum
- flag
- further
- game
- look
- magazine
- Medicaid
- Medicare

* * *

programa nm

1. [de radio, televisión] programme

Comp
programa concurso game show;
programa de entrevistas talk show

2. [de lavadora, lavavajillas] cycle

Comp
programa de lavado wash cycle
3. [proyecto] programme

Comp
programa de creación de empleo job creation scheme;
programa electoral platform;

programa espacial space programme;

programa de intercambio exchange (programme)

4. [folleto] programme

Comp
programa de mano programme
5. [de actividades] schedule, programme;

¿cuál es el programa para esta tarde? [¿qué hacemos?] what's the plan for this afternoon?;
Hum
la tormenta no estaba en el programa the storm wasn't part of the programme, the storm wasn't supposed to happen

Comp
programa de fiestas programme of events [during annual town festival]
6. [de curso, asignatura] syllabus

7. Informát program

Comp
programa de maquetación page layout program
8. programa libre [en patinaje artístico] free skating

9. RP Fam [ligue] pick-up;

empezaron a llegar, cada uno con su programa they began to arrive, each with his or her pick-up

* * *

programa

m

1 TV, RAD program, Br

programme;

programa de mano de concierto program, Br programme

2 INFOR program

3 EDU syllabus, curriculum

* * *

programa nm

1) : program

2) : plan

3)

programa de estudios : curriculum

* * *

programa n

1. (de televisión, radio) programme

¿cuál es tu programa preferido? what's your favourite programme?

2. (de ordenador) program

3. (de asignatura) syllabus

el programa escolar the school syllabus

programa de estudios curriculum

Spanish-English dictionary > programa
47 red de información

(n.) = data network, information network

Ex. In other cases, the capacity and performance of computer equipment prove to be the limiting factor, although continuing advances in fields like data networks, voice input and output, and computer vision keep pushing these limits further and further back.

Ex. The failings of the disorganised and under-used Indonesian library services led to the development of a national system of information networks.

* * *

(n.) = data network, information network

Ex: In other cases, the capacity and performance of computer equipment prove to be the limiting factor, although continuing advances in fields like data networks, voice input and output, and computer vision keep pushing these limits further and further back.

Ex: The failings of the disorganised and under-used Indonesian library services led to the development of a national system of information networks.

Spanish-English dictionary > red de información
48 remoto

adj.

1 remote, distant, far away, way-out.

2 unlikely.

3 distant, remote.

* * *

remoto

► adjetivo

1 remote, far-off

■ una posibilidad remota a remote chance

* * *

(f. - remota)

adj.

remote

* * *

ADJ

1) [en el tiempo] far-off, distant

en épocas remotas — in far-off o distant times

2) [en el espacio] faraway, distant

en un país remoto — in a faraway o distant country

3) (=poco probable) remote

existe la remota posibilidad de que venga — there is a remote possibility o a very slight chance he may come

no tengo ni la más remota idea — I haven't the faintest o remotest idea

no se me ocurriría insultarle ni por lo más remoto — it would never enter my head to insult him

-¿te enfrentarías a él? -¡ni por lo más remoto! — "would you stand up to him?" - "no way o not on your life!"

* * *

- ta adjetivo

1) ( en el tiempo)

en épocas remotas — in distant o far-off times

2)

a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-off

b) (Inf) remote

3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faint

no tengo (ni) la más remota idea — I haven't the remotest o faintest idea

* * *

= far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.

Ex. Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.

Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.

Ex. Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.

Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

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

Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.

Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.

Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.

Ex. Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.

Ex. The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.

Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex. The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.

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* control remoto = remote control.

* control remoto de llavero = key fob.

* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.

* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.

* lugar remoto = secluded spot.

* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.

* percepción remota = remote sensing.

* terminal remoto = remote terminal.

* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.

* * *

- ta adjetivo

1) ( en el tiempo)

en épocas remotas — in distant o far-off times

2)

a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-off

b) (Inf) remote

3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faint

no tengo (ni) la más remota idea — I haven't the remotest o faintest idea

* * *

= far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.

Ex: Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.

Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.

Ex: Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.

Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

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

Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.

Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.

Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.

Ex: Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.

Ex: The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.

Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex: The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.

* control remoto = remote control.

* control remoto de llavero = key fob.

* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.

* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.

* lugar remoto = secluded spot.

* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.

* percepción remota = remote sensing.

* terminal remoto = remote terminal.

* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.

* * *

remoto -ta

adjective

A

(en el tiempo): en épocas remotas in distant o far-off times

la tradición oral más remota que se conoce the oldest-known oral tradition

B

1 ‹lugar/mares/tierras› remote, far-off

2 ( Inf) remote

C ‹posibilidad› remote, slim; ‹esperanza› faint, slender

no tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest o slightest idea

D (vago) vague, hazy

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remoto
◊ -ta adjetivo

a) ‹tiempo/época› distant, far-off ( before n)

b) ‹lugar/mares/tierras› remote, far-off

c) ‹ posibilidad› remote, slim;

‹ esperanza› faint;
◊ no tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest idea

remoto,-a adjetivo
1 (en el tiempo o en el espacio) remote, distant
2 (una posibilidad, un peligro) remote, slim
♦ Locuciones: no tener la más remota idea, not to have the faintest idea
' remoto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allá
- antes
- control
- remota
- última
- último
English:
faraway
- outside
- remote
- slender
- slim
- distant
- far

* * *

remoto, -a adj

1. [en el espacio] remote;

visitantes de tierras remotas visitors from far-off lands

2. [en el tiempo] distant, remote

3. [posibilidad, parecido] remote;

no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven't got the faintest idea

4. Informát remote

* * *

remoto

adj remote;

no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven’t the faintest idea

* * *

remoto, -ta adj

1) : remote, unlikely

hay una posibilidad remota: there is a slim possibility

2) : distant, far-off

* * *

remoto adj remote

Spanish-English dictionary > remoto
49 sexo

m.

1 sex.

el bello sexo, el sexo débil the fair sex

un organismo de sexo masculino a male organism

sexo oral oral sex

sexo seguro o sin riesgo safe sex

2 genitals (genitales).

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

sexo

► nombre masculino

1 sex

2 (órganos) sexual organs plural, genitals plural

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

el bello sexo the fair sex

el sexo débil the weaker sex

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noun m.

sex

* * *

SM

1) (Bio) sex

el bello sexo — the fair sex

el sexo débil — the weaker sex

el sexo femenino/masculino — the female/male sex

el sexo fuerte — the stronger sex

el sexo opuesto — the opposite sex

de ambos sexos — of both sexes

sin sexo — sexless

- hablar del sexo de los ángeles

sería como discutir sobre el sexo de los ángeles — it would be a totally pointless discussion

sexo en grupo — group sex

sexo oral — oral sex

sexo seguro — safe sex

2) (=órgano sexual) [de hombre] penis, sexual organs pl frm; [de mujer] vagina, sexual organs pl frm

* * *

masculino

a) (condición, género) sex

sexo masculino/femenino — male/female sex

b) ( órganos genitales) sexual organs (pl)

c) ( sexualidad) sex

- sexo débil

- sexo seguro

* * *

= gender, sex, gender group, sexual act.

Ex. The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.

Ex. Examination of the LCSH list reveals that considerations of nationality, ethnic background, religion, and sex have been factors which have entered into the construction, over the years, of LC's hypothetical reader.

Ex. Development is a social, political, and economic process of change which, to be just and sustainable, must ensure the participation of all class, race and gender groups.

Ex. Police say an employee at a homeless shelter in downtown Charleston offered reduced lodging rates in exchange for sexual acts.

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* cambio de sexo = sex change.

* concienciacion de la igualdad de sexos = gender awareness.

* datos desagregados por sexo = gender-disaggregated data.

* del mismo sexo = same-sex.

* desigualdad entre los sexos = gender inequality.

* diferencia debida al sexo = gender gap.

* diferencia de sexo = gender difference.

* diferencias de sexo = gender.

* en igualdad de condiciones para todos los sexos = gender-equitable.

* escena de sexo = sex scene.

* estadísticas desegregadas por sexo = gender-disaggregated data.

* igualdad entre los sexos = gender equality, sex equality, sexual equality.

* matrimonio entre parejas del mismo sexo = same-sex marriage.

* no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.

* operación de cambio de sexo = sex-change surgery, sex-change operation.

* por el sexo = gendered.

* por sexo = along gender lines.

* relacionado con el sexo = gender-related.

* rol establecido en función del sexo = gender role.

* sexo a pelo = unprotected sex.

* sexo con penetración = penetrative sex.

* sexo de menores = underage sex.

* sexo opuesto = opposite sex.

* sexo oral = oral sex, cunnilingus, fellatio.

* sexo perverso = kinky sex.

* sexo seguro = safe sex.

* sexo sin protección = unprotected sex.

* vertirse del sexo opuesto = cross-dressing [crossdressing].

* * *

masculino

a) (condición, género) sex

sexo masculino/femenino — male/female sex

b) ( órganos genitales) sexual organs (pl)

c) ( sexualidad) sex

- sexo débil

- sexo seguro

* * *

= gender, sex, gender group, sexual act.

Ex: The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.

Ex: Examination of the LCSH list reveals that considerations of nationality, ethnic background, religion, and sex have been factors which have entered into the construction, over the years, of LC's hypothetical reader.

Ex: Development is a social, political, and economic process of change which, to be just and sustainable, must ensure the participation of all class, race and gender groups.

Ex: Police say an employee at a homeless shelter in downtown Charleston offered reduced lodging rates in exchange for sexual acts.

* cambio de sexo = sex change.

* concienciacion de la igualdad de sexos = gender awareness.

* datos desagregados por sexo = gender-disaggregated data.

* del mismo sexo = same-sex.

* desigualdad entre los sexos = gender inequality.

* diferencia debida al sexo = gender gap.

* diferencia de sexo = gender difference.

* diferencias de sexo = gender.

* en igualdad de condiciones para todos los sexos = gender-equitable.

* escena de sexo = sex scene.

* estadísticas desegregadas por sexo = gender-disaggregated data.

* igualdad entre los sexos = gender equality, sex equality, sexual equality.

* matrimonio entre parejas del mismo sexo = same-sex marriage.

* no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.

* operación de cambio de sexo = sex-change surgery, sex-change operation.

* por el sexo = gendered.

* por sexo = along gender lines.

* relacionado con el sexo = gender-related.

* rol establecido en función del sexo = gender role.

* sexo a pelo = unprotected sex.

* sexo con penetración = penetrative sex.

* sexo de menores = underage sex.

* sexo opuesto = opposite sex.

* sexo oral = oral sex, cunnilingus, fellatio.

* sexo perverso = kinky sex.

* sexo seguro = safe sex.

* sexo sin protección = unprotected sex.

* vertirse del sexo opuesto = cross-dressing [crossdressing].

* * *

sexo

masculine

1 (condición, género) sex

sexo masculino/femenino male/female sex

2 (órganos genitales) sexual organs (pl)

3 (sexualidad) sex

Compuestos:

● sexo débil

el sexo débil the weaker sex

● sexo seguro

safe sex

● sexo telefónico

telephone sex

* * *

sexo sustantivo masculino
sex;
◊ el sexo débil the weaker sex;

sexo seguro safe sex
sexo sustantivo masculino
1 Biol sex
sexo masculino/femenino, male/ female sex
(órganos sexuales) sexual organs
2 (relación sexual) sex
sexo seguro, safe sex

' sexo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
condicionamiento
- cuñada
- cuñado
- femenina
- femenino
- hermano
- masculina
- masculino
- padre
- rey
- sobrino
- tabú
- ligar
- perra
- pinchar
English:
boyish
- censor
- M
- male
- sex
- sex change
- they
- womanhood
- gender
- irrespective
- m
- opposite

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sexo nm

1. [género] sex;

el sexo masculino/femenino the male/female sex;

el bello sexo, el sexo débil the fair sex;

el sexo fuerte the stronger sex;

un organismo de sexo masculino a male organism;

Comp

esto es como hablar del sexo de los ángeles there's no point in having this discussion

2. [genitales] genitals

3. [sexualidad] sex

Comp
sexo oral oral sex;
sexo sin protección unprotected sex;

sexo sin riesgo safe sex;

sexo seguro safe sex

* * *

sexo

m

1 sex

2 ( órganos sexuales) sex(-ual) organs

* * *

sexo nm

: sex

* * *

sexo n sex

Spanish-English dictionary > sexo
50 vía

f.

1 road, way, lane, street.

2 manner.

3 avenue, option.

4 tract, channel.

5 line.

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vía

► nombre femenino

1 (camino) road, way; (calle) street; (carril) lane

2 (de tren) track, line; (en la estación) platform

■ el tren de la vía uno the train at platform one

3 ANATOMÍA passage, canal, track

4 figurado (modo) way, manner, means

5 DERECHO procedure

6 (rumbo, dirección) via, through

■ Barcelona-Singapur vía Frankfurt Barcelona-Singapore via Frankfurt

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar vía libre a to leave the way open for

de vía doble double-track

de vía estrecha (ferrocarril) narrow-gauge 2 figurado mediocre

en vías de in the process of

■ países en vías de desarrollo developing countries

por vía aérea (gen) by air 2 (correo) airmail

por vía marítima by sea

por vía oficial through official channels

por vía oral to be taken orally

por vía terrestre overland

transmisión vía satélite satellite transmission

vía contenciosa DERECHO legal action

vía de acceso slip road

vía de agua leak

vía de circunvalación bypass

vía de comunicación communication channel

vía férrea railway track, US railroad track

vía judicial legal procedure

Vía Láctea Milky Way

vía muerta (ferrocarril) siding 2 figurado impasse

vía pública public thoroughfare

vía oficial official channel

vías urinarias urinary tract sing

* * *
1. noun f.
1) way

2) road, railway, track

3) means

•

- por vía
2. prep.
via

* * *

1. SF

1) (=calle) road; (en autopista) lane

¡por favor, dejen la vía libre! — please make way!

vía de abastecimiento — supply route

vía de acceso — access road

vía de agua — leak

se abrió una vía de agua en el barco — the boat sprang a leak

vía de circunvalación — bypass, ring road, beltway (EEUU)

vía de dirección única — one-way street o road

vía de escape — escape route, way out

Vía Láctea — Milky Way

vía libre —

el gobierno ha dado o dejado vía libre al proyecto — the government has given the go-ahead to the project

eso es dar o dejar la vía libre a la corrupción — that's leaving the way open for corruption

vía pecuaria — cattle route

vía pública — public highway, thoroughfare

vía romana — Roman road

2) (Ferro) (=raíl) track, line; (=andén) platform

fue arrollado cuando cruzaba la vía — he was run over when he was crossing the track o line

el tren está estacionado en la vía ocho — the train is (standing) at platform eight

vía ancha — broad gauge

de vía ancha — broad-gauge [antes de s]

vía doble — double track

vía estrecha — narrow gauge

de vía estrecha — narrow-gauge [antes de s]

vía férrea — railway, railroad (EEUU)

vía muerta — (Ferro) siding

el proceso ha entrado en una vía muerta — the process has come to a dead end

vía única — single track

de vía única — single-track [antes de s]

3) (Transportes, Correos)

vía aérea — airway

por vía aérea — [viaje] by air; [envío postal] (by) airmail

vía de comunicación — communication route

vía fluvial — waterway

vía marítima — sea route, seaway

por vía marítima — by sea

vía terrestre — overland route

por vía terrestre — [viaje] overland, by land; [envío postal] (by) surface mail

4) (Anat) tract

vías digestivas — digestive tract [sing]

vías respiratorias — respiratory tract [sing]

vías urinarias — urinary tract [sing]

5) (=medio, canal)

no conseguirán nada por la vía de la violencia — they won't achieve anything through violence o by using violence

por vía arbitral — by (process of) arbitration

por vía oficial — through official channels

tercera vía — middle way, compromise

vía judicial —

recurrir a la vía judicial — to go to the courts, have recourse to the law

vías de hecho — eufphysical violence [sing], assault and battery [sing]

6) (Med)

por vía oral o bucal — orally

por vía tópica — topically, externally

por vía interna — internally

por vía intravenosa — intravenously

7)

en vías de: un país en vías de desarrollo — a developing country

una especie en vías de extinción — an endangered species

el asunto está en vías de solución — the matter is on its way to being solved

8) (Rel) way

Vía Crucis — Way of the Cross, Stations of the Cross [pl]

9) (Quím) process

2.

PREP via

un vuelo a Nueva York vía Londres — a flight to New York via London

retransmisión vía satélite — satellite broadcast

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I
femenino

1)

a) (ruta, camino)

una vía urbana — (frml) an urban thoroughfare (frml)

la vía rápida — the fast route

vía navegable — waterway

una vía al diálogo — a channel o an avenue for dialogue

dejen vía libre! — clear the way!

dar vía libre a algo — to give something the go-ahead o the green light

tener vía libre — to have a free hand

b) ( medio de transporte)

por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre — by air/by sea/by land

vía aérea — airmail

c) (medio, procedimiento) channels (pl)

por la vía diplomática/política — through diplomatic/political channels

por la vía de la violencia — by using violent methods o means

d) (Der) proceedings (pl)

- vía de comunicación

- Vía Láctea

- vía marítima

- vía pública

- vías respiratorias/urinarias

2)

en vías de: está en vías de solucionarse it's in the process of being resolved; países en vías de desarrollo developing countries; una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species; el plan está en vías de ejecución — the plan is now being carried out

3) (Ferr) track

saldrá por la vía dos — (frml) it will depart from track (AmE) o (BrE) platform two (frml)

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía — a single-track/double-track section

- vía estrecha or angosta

- vía férrea

- vía muerta

4) (Anat, Med)

por vía oral/venosa — orally/intravenously

por vía renal — by o through the kidneys
II
preposición via

vía Miami — via Miami

un enlace vía satélite — a link via satellite

* * *

= conduit.

Ex. The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.

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* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.

* comunicación vía satélite = satellite communication.

* economía en vías de desarrollo = transitional economy, developing economy.

* enlace de comunicaciones vía satélite = satellite link.

* en vías de desarrollo = in course of development, emergent, developing.

* en vías de jubilación = retiring.

* especie en (vías de) extinción = endangered species, dying breed.

* estar en vías de = be on the road to, be in the process of.

* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.

* imágenes vía satélite = satellite imagery, satellite image data.

* infección de las vías urinarias = urinary tract infection.

* la Vía Láctea = the Milky Way.

* obstrucción de las vías respiratorias = airway blockage.

* país en vías de desarrollo = developing country, developing nation, emerging economy, transitional nation, transitional economy, developing economy, country with developing economy.

* países en vías de desarrollo, los = developing world, the.

* retransmisión vía Internet = webcast [web cast], cybercast [cyber cast].

* transmisión vía satélite = satellite transmission.

* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.

* vía de comunicación = communication pathway, highway.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

* vía de escape = escape route.

* vía de ferrocarril = railway line.

* vía de salida = exit lane.

* vía de servicio = service road.

* vía de transmisión de datos = data pathway, pathway.

* vía fluvial = waterways.

* vía muerta = siding.

* vía pecuaria = droving road.

* vía pública = thoroughfare.

* vía respiratoria = airway.

* * *
I
femenino

1)

a) (ruta, camino)

una vía urbana — (frml) an urban thoroughfare (frml)

la vía rápida — the fast route

vía navegable — waterway

una vía al diálogo — a channel o an avenue for dialogue

dejen vía libre! — clear the way!

dar vía libre a algo — to give something the go-ahead o the green light

tener vía libre — to have a free hand

b) ( medio de transporte)

por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre — by air/by sea/by land

vía aérea — airmail

c) (medio, procedimiento) channels (pl)

por la vía diplomática/política — through diplomatic/political channels

por la vía de la violencia — by using violent methods o means

d) (Der) proceedings (pl)

- vía de comunicación

- Vía Láctea

- vía marítima

- vía pública

- vías respiratorias/urinarias

2)

en vías de: está en vías de solucionarse it's in the process of being resolved; países en vías de desarrollo developing countries; una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species; el plan está en vías de ejecución — the plan is now being carried out

3) (Ferr) track

saldrá por la vía dos — (frml) it will depart from track (AmE) o (BrE) platform two (frml)

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía — a single-track/double-track section

- vía estrecha or angosta

- vía férrea

- vía muerta

4) (Anat, Med)

por vía oral/venosa — orally/intravenously

por vía renal — by o through the kidneys
II
preposición via

vía Miami — via Miami

un enlace vía satélite — a link via satellite

* * *

= conduit.

Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.

* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.

* comunicación vía satélite = satellite communication.

* economía en vías de desarrollo = transitional economy, developing economy.

* enlace de comunicaciones vía satélite = satellite link.

* en vías de desarrollo = in course of development, emergent, developing.

* en vías de jubilación = retiring.

* especie en (vías de) extinción = endangered species, dying breed.

* estar en vías de = be on the road to, be in the process of.

* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.

* imágenes vía satélite = satellite imagery, satellite image data.

* infección de las vías urinarias = urinary tract infection.

* la Vía Láctea = the Milky Way.

* obstrucción de las vías respiratorias = airway blockage.

* país en vías de desarrollo = developing country, developing nation, emerging economy, transitional nation, transitional economy, developing economy, country with developing economy.

* países en vías de desarrollo, los = developing world, the.

* retransmisión vía Internet = webcast [web cast], cybercast [cyber cast].

* transmisión vía satélite = satellite transmission.

* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.

* vía de comunicación = communication pathway, highway.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

* vía de escape = escape route.

* vía de ferrocarril = railway line.

* vía de salida = exit lane.

* vía de servicio = service road.

* vía de transmisión de datos = data pathway, pathway.

* vía fluvial = waterways.

* vía muerta = siding.

* vía pecuaria = droving road.

* vía pública = thoroughfare.

* vía respiratoria = airway.

* * *

vía¹

feminine

A

1

(ruta, camino): vías romanas Roman roads

una vía urbana muy concurrida ( frml); a very busy urban thoroughfare ( frml)

la vía rápida the fast route

las vías navegables del país the country's waterways

abrir una vía de diálogo to open a channel o an avenue for dialogue

¡dejen vía libre! clear the way!

dar vía libre a algo to give sth the go-ahead o the green light

tener vía libre to have a free hand

2

(medio, procedimiento): lo hizo por una vía poco ortodoxa he did it in a rather unorthodox way o manner

por la vía diplomática/política through diplomatic/political channels

por la vía de la violencia by using violence, by using violent methods o means

3 ( Der) proceedings (pl)

Compuestos:

● Vía Apia

Appian Way

● vía contenciosa

legal action

● vía de acceso

access road, slip road ( BrE)

● vía de agua

leak

● vía de comunicación

road ( o rail etc) link

● vía de salida

exit road, off-ramp ( AmE), slip road ( BrE)

● vía de servicio

service road

● Vía Láctea

Milky Way

● vía marítima

sea route, seaway

● vía pública

( frml); public highway

● vías digestivas

fpl digestive tract

● vías respiratorias

fpl respiratory tract

B

en vías de: el conflicto está en vías de solución the conflict is in the process of being resolved o is nearing a solution o is on the way to being resolved

países en vías de desarrollo developing countries

una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species, a species in danger of extinction

el plan ya está en vías de ejecución the plan is now being carried out o put into practice

C ( Ferr) track, line ( BrE)

efectuará su salida por la vía dos ( frml); it will depart from track ( AmE) o ( BrE) platform two ( frml)

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía a single-track/double-track section

Compuestos:

● vía angosta

( Méx) narrow gauge

● vía estrecha

narrow gauge

ferrocarriles de vía estrecha narrow-gauge railroads ( AmE) o ( BrE) railways

un empresario de vía estrecha a second-rate businessman

● vía férrea

railroad track ( AmE), railway track o line ( BrE)

● vía muerta

siding

estar en vía muerta «negociaciones» to be deadlocked

el diálogo ha entrado en vía muerta the talks have reached deadlock

D

(medio de transporte): mandan las mercancías por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre they send the goods by air/by sea/by land

[ S ] vía aérea airmail

E ( Anat, Med):

administrar por vía oral to be administered orally

lo alimentan por vía venosa he is fed intravenously

la toxina se elimina por vía renal the toxin is eliminated by o through the kidneys

vía²

prep

via

volamos a México vía Miami we flew to Mexico via Miami

un enlace vía satélite a satellite link, a link via satellite

* * *

vía sustantivo femenino
1
a) (ruta, camino):

◊ la vía rápida the fast route;

una vía al diálogo a channel o an avenue for dialogue;
¡dejen vía libre! clear the way!;
vía de comunicación road (o rail etc) link;
Vvía Láctea Milky Way;
vía marítima sea route, seaway
b) ( medio de transporte):

◊ por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre by air/by sea/by land;

( on signs) vía aérea airmail
c) (medio, procedimiento) channels (pl);

◊ por la vía diplomática/política through diplomatic/political channels

2
◊ en vías de: está en vías de solucionarse it's in the process of being resolved;

países en vías de desarrollo developing countries;
una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species
3 (Ferr) track;
◊ saldrá por la vía dos it will depart from track (AmE) o (BrE) platform two

4 (Anat, Med):
◊ por vía oral/venosa orally/intravenously;

vías respiratorias/urinarias respiratory/urinary tract
■ preposición
via;
◊ vía Miami via Miami

vía
I sustantivo femenino
1 (camino, ruta) route, way
2 Ferroc (raíles) line, track
vía férrea, railway track, US railroad track
(en la estación) el tren entra por la vía dos, the train arrives at platform o US track two
3 (modo de transporte) por vía aérea/terrestre/marítima, by air/by land/by sea
(correo) por vía aérea, airmail
4 Anat (conducto) tract
5 Med (administración de fármacos) vía oral, orally
6 (procedimiento, sistema) channel, means
por vía diplomática, through diplomatic channels
II prep (a través de) via: vuelan a París vía Barcelona, they fly to Paris via Barcelona
vía satélite, via satellite
♦ Locuciones: dejar/dar vía libre a algo, to give the go-ahead to sthg
en vías de, in process of

' vía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- aérea
- aéreo
- canal
- cauce
- conducto
- contramano
- férrea
- férreo
- láctea
- lácteo
- libre
- media
- medio
- obstruir
- oral
- tender
- tendida
- tendido
- través
- vía crucis
- bifurcación
- bifurcarse
- bravío
- calle
- comunicación
- desfilar
- novio
- obvio
- pasar
- previo
- salida
- señalizar
- terrestre
- tramo
English:
avenue
- by
- change
- channel
- clearance
- depart
- gauge
- line
- Milky Way
- narrow-gauge
- orally
- out
- pent-up
- platform
- railway
- railway line
- satellite TV
- service road
- siding
- slip-road
- surface
- thoroughfare
- track
- via
- waterway
- way
- air
- express
- fast
- high
- milky
- on
- rail
- ramp
- satellite
- Serbian
- shunt
- slip
- sweet
- switch
- thorough
- water

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vía

♦ nf

1. [ruta] route;

por vía aérea [en general] by air;
[correo] (by) airmail;
por vía marítima by sea;

por vía terrestre overland, by land;
Fam
solucionar/conseguir algo por la vía rápida to solve/get sth as quickly as possible;

Comp

dar o [m5]dejar vía libre a algo/alguien [dejar paso] to Br give way o US yield to sth/sb;
[dar permiso] to give sth/sb the go-ahead;
dar o [m5] dejar vía libre a alguien [dar libertad de acción] to give sb carte blanche;

Comp

tener vía libre [proyecto] to have received the go-ahead;

tener vía libre para hacer algo to have carte blanche to do sth

Comp
vía de comunicación communication route;
vía férrea [ruta] railway line, US railroad track;

vía fluvial waterway;

la Vía Láctea the Milky Way

2. [calzada, calle] road;

en mitad o [m5] en medio de la vía in the middle of the road;

las vías de acceso a la ciudad the roads leading into the city;
Andes
calle de doble/una vía two-way/one-way street

Comp
vía pública public thoroughfare;
vía de servicio service o US frontage road

3. [de ferrocarril] [raíl] rails, track;
[andén] platform;
salirse de la vía to be derailed;

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía a single-track/double-track stretch of line;

este tren efectuará su salida por la vía 6 this train will depart from platform 6

Comp
vía ancha broad gauge;
vía estrecha narrow gauge;

vía muerta siding;

haber entrado o [m5] estar en vía muerta [proyecto, negociaciones] to have come to a standstill

4. Anat & Med tract;

por vía intravenosa intravenously;

por vía oral orally;

por vía parenteral parenterally;

esta enfermedad se transmite por vía sexual this disease is sexually transmitted

Comp
las vías respiratorias the respiratory tract;
las vías urinarias the urinary tract

5. [proceso]
estar en vías de hacer algo to be in the process of doing sth;

el conflicto parece estar en vías de solucionarse it seems like the conflict is on the way to being resolved o is nearing a solution;

el proyecto se halla en vías de negociación the project is currently under discussion;

un paciente en vías de recuperación a patient who is on the road o on his way to recovery;

un país en vías de desarrollo a developing country;

una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species

6. [opción, medio] channel, path;

primero es necesario agotar la vía diplomática we have to exhaust all the diplomatic options first;

por la vía del diálogo by means of (a) dialogue, by talking (to each other);

por la vía de la violencia by using violence;

por la vía de la meditación through meditation;

por vía oficial/judicial through official channels/the courts

7. [en barco] vía de agua leakage, hole [below the water line]

8. Der procedure

Comp
vía de apremio notification of distraint;
vía ejecutiva enforcement procedure;

vía sumaria summary procedure

♦ nm inv
vía crucis Rel Stations of the Cross, Way of the Cross; [sufrimiento] ordeal
♦ prep

via;

volaremos a Sydney vía Bangkok we are flying to Sydney via Bangkok;

una conexión vía satélite a satellite link

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vía

I f

1 FERR track; de autopista lane;

vías públicas pl public roads;

vía rápida fast route;

darle vía libre a alguien fig give s.o. a free hand

2 ( medio)

:

por vía aérea by air;

por vía oral MED orally, by mouth;

por vía judicial through the courts

3

:

en vías de fig in the process of;

en vías de desarrollo developing

II prp via

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vía nf

1) ruta, camino: road, route, way

Vía Láctea: Milky Way

2) medio: means, way

por vía oficial: through official channels

3) : track, line (of a railroad)

4) : tract, passage

por vía oral: orally

5)

en vías de : in the process of

en vías de solución: on the road to a solution

6)

por vía : by (in transportation)

por vía aérea: by air, airmail

vía prep

: via

* * *

vía n

1. (raíl) track / line

la vía férrea the railway track / the railway line

2. (andén) platform

el tren llega por la vía dos the train arrives at platform two

en vías de in the process of

países en vías de desarrollo developing countries

por vía aérea by airmail

vía satélite satellite

vía férrea railway

vía pública public highway

Spanish-English dictionary > vía
51 detener

v.

1 to stop.

consiguieron detener la hemorragia they managed to stop the bleeding

estaba decidido, nada podía detenerlo he had made up his mind, nothing could stop him

Ricardo detuvo el auto Richard stopped the car.

El guarda detuvo el asalto The guard stopped the holdup.

2 to arrest.

El guarda detuvo al ladrón The guard arrested the thief.

3 to keep, to delay.

4 to hold back, to delay, to block someone's progress, to block the progress of.

La falta de luz detuvo al tren The lack of lighting held back the train.

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detener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (parar) to stop, halt; (proceso, negociación) to hold up

2 (retener) to keep, delay, detain

■ nos detuvo durante una hora she kept us for an hour

3 DERECHO to detain, arrest

► verbo pronominal detenerse

1 (pararse) to stop, halt

■ el tren se detuvo the train stopped

2 (entretenerse) to hang about, linger

3 (pararse a considerar algo) to dwell

■ no podemos detenernos en este asunto we can't dwell upon this matter

* * *

verb

1) to arrest, detain

2) stop, halt

•

- detenerse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=parar) to stop

me detuvo en la calle — he stopped me in the street

2) (=retrasar) to hold up, delay

detener el progreso de algo — to hold up the progress of sth

no quiero detenerlo — I don't want to keep o delay you

3) (=retener) [+ objeto] to keep

4) (Jur) (=arrestar) to arrest; (=encarcelar) to detain

2.

See:

detenerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( parar) <vehículo/máquina> to stop; <trámite/proceso> to halt; < hemorragia> to stop, staunch

detener el avance de la enfermedad — to check the development of the disease

vete, nadie te detiene — go then, nobody's stopping you

2) ( arrestar) to arrest; ( encarcelar) to detain

queda usted detenido! — you're under arrest!
2.
detenerse v pron

a) ( pararse) vehículo/persona to stop

no te detengas por el camino — don't stop off on the way

detenerse a + inf — to stop to + inf

b) ( tomar mucho tiempo)

detenerse en algo: no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles — let's not spend too much time discussing the details

* * *

= halt, stop, suspend, staunch [stanch, -USA], check, detain, stunt, stem + the tide of, arrest, apprehend, shut down, imprison, jail [gaol, -UK], make + an arrest, place under + arrest, take into + custody, pull over.

Nota: Referido generalmente a la policía de tráfico.

Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.

Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.

Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.

Ex. Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.

Ex. They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.

Ex. Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.

Ex. True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.

Ex. This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.

Ex. Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.

Ex. Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.

Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.

Ex. Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.

Ex. In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.

Ex. They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.

Ex. The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.

Ex. A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents.

Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.

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* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight.

* detener búsqueda = discontinue + search.

* detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.

* detener en el camino = waylay.

* detenerse = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop over.

* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.

* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.

* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.

* detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.

* detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.

* detenerse en el camino = stop along + the way.

* detenerse en el lado del camino = pull over.

* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.

* detenerse por un momento = pause.

* estar detenido = be under arrest.

* ser detenido = be under arrest.

* si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( parar) <vehículo/máquina> to stop; <trámite/proceso> to halt; < hemorragia> to stop, staunch

detener el avance de la enfermedad — to check the development of the disease

vete, nadie te detiene — go then, nobody's stopping you

2) ( arrestar) to arrest; ( encarcelar) to detain

queda usted detenido! — you're under arrest!
2.
detenerse v pron

a) ( pararse) vehículo/persona to stop

no te detengas por el camino — don't stop off on the way

detenerse a + inf — to stop to + inf

b) ( tomar mucho tiempo)

detenerse en algo: no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles — let's not spend too much time discussing the details

* * *

= halt, stop, suspend, staunch [stanch, -USA], check, detain, stunt, stem + the tide of, arrest, apprehend, shut down, imprison, jail [gaol, -UK], make + an arrest, place under + arrest, take into + custody, pull over.

Nota: Referido generalmente a la policía de tráfico.

Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.

Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.

Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.

Ex: Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.

Ex: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.

Ex: Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.

Ex: True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.

Ex: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.

Ex: Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.

Ex: Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.

Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.

Ex: Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.

Ex: In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.

Ex: They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.

Ex: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.

Ex: A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents.

Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight.

* detener búsqueda = discontinue + search.

* detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.

* detener en el camino = waylay.

* detenerse = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop over.

* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.

* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.

* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.

* detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.

* detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.

* detenerse en el camino = stop along + the way.

* detenerse en el lado del camino = pull over.

* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.

* detenerse por un momento = pause.

* estar detenido = be under arrest.

* ser detenido = be under arrest.

* si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.

* * *

detener [ E27 ]

vt

A (parar) ‹vehículo/máquina› to stop; ‹trámite/proceso› to halt; ‹hemorragia› to stop, staunch

detener el avance del enemigo to halt the enemy advance

detener el avance de la enfermedad to curb o check o arrest the development of the disease

vete si quieres, nadie te detiene go if you want, nobody's stopping you

B (arrestar) to arrest; (encarcelar) to detain

¡queda usted detenido! you're under arrest!

C (Dep) ‹gol/lanzamiento› to save; (balón) to stop

■ detenerse

v pron

1 (pararse) «vehículo/persona» to stop

ven directo a casa, sin detenerte en el camino come straight home without stopping off on the way

detenerse A + INF to stop to + INF

¿te has detenido a pensar en las consecuencias? have you stopped to consider the consequences?

2

(tomar mucho tiempo): me detuve arreglando el escritorio y perdí el tren I hung around tidying my desk and I missed the train

detenerse EN algo:

hay que ir al grano sin detenerse en lo accesorio we have to get to the point without dwelling on incidentals

no te detengas en la introducción don't waste time o spend too much time on the introduction

* * *

detener ( conjugate detener) verbo transitivo
1 ( parar) ‹vehículo/máquina› to stop;
‹trámite/proceso› to halt;
‹ hemorragia› to stop, staunch
2 ( arrestar) to arrest;
( encarcelar) to detain;
◊ ¡queda usted detenido! you're under arrest!

detenerse verbo pronominal
a) ( pararse) [vehículo/persona] to stop;

detenerse a hacer algo to stop to do sth
b) ( tomar mucho tiempo) detenerse en algo:

◊ no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles let's not spend too much time discussing the details

detener verbo transitivo
1 to stop, halt
2 Jur (a un sospechoso) to arrest, detain
' detener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
interceptar
- prender
- atajar
- detiene
- detuve
- paso
English:
apprehend
- arrest
- detain
- get
- inhibit
- keep
- prisoner
- pull in
- recapture
- remand
- seize
- stem
- stop
- halt
- hold
- stunt

* * *

detener

♦ vt

1. [parar] to stop;

detenga el vehículo y estacione stop the vehicle and park;

detener el avance enemigo to halt the enemy advance;

detener la propagación de la epidemia to stop the spread of the epidemic;

los bomberos lograron detener el fuego firefighters managed to hold the fire in check o stop the fire spreading;

consiguieron detener la hemorragia they managed to stop the bleeding;

estaba decidido, nada podía detenerlo he had made up his mind, nothing could stop him;

¡adelante, hazlo! ¿qué te detiene? go on, do it! what's stopping you?

2. [arrestar] to arrest

3. [entretener] to keep, to delay;

¿qué fue lo que te detuvo? what kept you?, what held you up?

♦ See also the pronominal verb detenerse

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detener

v/t

1 stop

2 de policía arrest, detain

* * *

detener {80} vt

1) arrestar: to arrest, to detain

2) parar: to stop, to halt

3) : to keep, to hold back

♦ See also the reflexive verb detenerse

* * *

detener vb

1. (parar) to stop [pt. & pp. stopped]

el conductor detuvo el coche the driver stopped the car

2. (arrestar) to arrest

han detenido a un joven por robar una moto a youth has been arrested for stealing a motorbike

Spanish-English dictionary > detener
52 novedad

f.

1 newness (cualidad) (de nuevo).

el nuevo sistema operativo incluye muchas novedades the new operating system incorporates many new features

es igual que el model anterior con la novedad de que utiliza energía solar it is the same as the previous model except that it now uses solar power

novedades new releases; (libros, discos) latest fashion (moda)

2 change (cambio).

desde que te fuiste ha habido muchas novedades en la oficina there have been a lot of changes in the office since you left

3 news (noticia).

sin novedad (singular) without incident; all quiet (military)

4 new thing (cosa nueva).

5 latest news.

6 novelty, novelty value, fad.

7 development, change in situation.

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novedad

► nombre femenino

1 (cualidad) newness

2 (cosa nueva) novelty

3 (cambio) change, innovation

■ está introduciendo muchas novedades en el departamento he's making a lot of changes in the department

■ no ha habido ninguna novedad desde que te fuiste nothing has changed since you left

4 (noticia) news

■ ¡vaya una novedad, hace tiempo que lo sabíamos! that's nothing new - we've known for quite a while!

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

sin novedad without incident

sin novedad en el frente all's quiet on the Western front

últimas novedades (en ropa) latest fashion sing 2 (en libros, discos) latest releases

* * *

noun f.

novelty

* * *

SF

1) (=cualidad) novelty, newness

la novedad del método sorprendió a todos — the novelty o newness of the method surprised everyone

2) (=cosa nueva) novelty

hace tiempo que la reflexología ha dejado de ser (una) novedad — reflexology ceased to be a novelty a long time ago

las novedades discográficas — new releases

las últimas novedades en moda infantil — the latest in children's fashions

¿llegó tarde? ¡vaya novedad! — iró so he was late? surprise, surprise!

3) (=cambio)

llegar sin novedad — to arrive safely

la jornada ha transcurrido sin novedad — it has been a quiet day, it has been a normal day

el enfermo sigue sin novedad — the patient's condition is unchanged

sin novedad en el frente — (Mil) hum all quiet on the Western front

4) pl novedades (=noticias) news

cuéntame todas las novedades — tell me all the news

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( cosa nueva) innovation

este modelo trae algunas novedades — this model has some new features

la gran novedad para esta temporada — the latest idea (o fashion etc) for this season

b) ( cualidad) newness, novelty

c) novedades femenino plural novelties (pl)

2)

a) ( noticia)

eso no es ninguna novedad — everybody knows that

¿cómo sigue? - sin novedad — how is he? - much the same

b) (percance, contratiempo)

llegamos sin novedad — we arrived safely

sin novedad en el frente — (hum) all quiet on the Western front (hum)

* * *

= innovation, recency, up-to-dateness, novelty, hype, the, newness, recentness, new release, advance.

Ex. Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them were useful 'innovations' and others represented 'modifications adapted to the peculiar character of the system now proposed'.

Ex. The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.

Ex. Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.

Ex. IT can motivate children, provide a ' novelty' factor to enliven routine work and serve as a bridge between the classroom and the library.

Ex. However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.

Ex. Newness is an intrinsic part of change.

Ex. Such droops cannot be explained as the result of a relatively high scattering, due to the recentness of the topic.

Ex. Attempts to order items can be problematical due to many catalogues no keeping up with deletions and new releases.

Ex. I think that the most important advance that we can look forward to is a great increase in the amount of authority data in MARC form.

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* atractivo de la novedad = novelty appeal, novelty value.

* boletín de novedades = current-awareness publication, current awareness bulletin.

* de última novedad = streamlined.

* información de novedades = press release.

* novedad comercial = industry update.

* novedades = roundup [round-up], daily news alerts, news alerts, roundup of news, roundup of news.

* novedad pasajera = sizzle.

* resumen de novedades = roundup [round-up], roundup of news, roundup of news.

* ser la novedad = be on the scene.

* ser una novedad en el contexto del que se está hablando = be a newcomer to the scene.

* servicio de novedades = alerting device, alerting service, news alerts.

* servicio de novedades a través del correo electrónico = e-mail alert.

* sistema de alerta de novedades tecnológicas = technology watch.

* tienda de novedades = novelty shop.

* últimas novedades de = fresh out from.

* valor de la novedad = novelty value.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( cosa nueva) innovation

este modelo trae algunas novedades — this model has some new features

la gran novedad para esta temporada — the latest idea (o fashion etc) for this season

b) ( cualidad) newness, novelty

c) novedades femenino plural novelties (pl)

2)

a) ( noticia)

eso no es ninguna novedad — everybody knows that

¿cómo sigue? - sin novedad — how is he? - much the same

b) (percance, contratiempo)

llegamos sin novedad — we arrived safely

sin novedad en el frente — (hum) all quiet on the Western front (hum)

* * *

= innovation, recency, up-to-dateness, novelty, hype, the, newness, recentness, new release, advance.

Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them were useful 'innovations' and others represented 'modifications adapted to the peculiar character of the system now proposed'.

Ex: The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.

Ex: Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.

Ex: IT can motivate children, provide a ' novelty' factor to enliven routine work and serve as a bridge between the classroom and the library.

Ex: However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.

Ex: Newness is an intrinsic part of change.

Ex: Such droops cannot be explained as the result of a relatively high scattering, due to the recentness of the topic.

Ex: Attempts to order items can be problematical due to many catalogues no keeping up with deletions and new releases.

Ex: I think that the most important advance that we can look forward to is a great increase in the amount of authority data in MARC form.

* atractivo de la novedad = novelty appeal, novelty value.

* boletín de novedades = current-awareness publication, current awareness bulletin.

* de última novedad = streamlined.

* información de novedades = press release.

* novedad comercial = industry update.

* novedades = roundup [round-up], daily news alerts, news alerts, roundup of news, roundup of news.

* novedad pasajera = sizzle.

* resumen de novedades = roundup [round-up], roundup of news, roundup of news.

* ser la novedad = be on the scene.

* ser una novedad en el contexto del que se está hablando = be a newcomer to the scene.

* servicio de novedades = alerting device, alerting service, news alerts.

* servicio de novedades a través del correo electrónico = e-mail alert.

* sistema de alerta de novedades tecnológicas = technology watch.

* tienda de novedades = novelty shop.

* últimas novedades de = fresh out from.

* valor de la novedad = novelty value.

* * *

novedad

feminine

A

1 (cosa nueva) innovation

la última novedad en el campo de la informática the latest innovation in the field of computing

en este modelo se han introducido algunas novedades some new features have been introduced on this model

la gran novedad para esta temporada the latest idea ( o fashion etc) for this season

todas las novedades en discos all the latest records

2 novedades fpl novelties (pl)

3 (cualidad) newness, novelty

cuando se acaba la novedad when the novelty wears off

B

1

(noticia): no es ninguna novedad que viven juntos everybody knows they're living together

¡vaya novedad! ( iró); have you only just heard?, that's hardly news!

¿cómo sigue tu padre? — sin novedad how's your father? — much the same o no change

2

(percance, contratiempo): llegamos sin novedad we arrived safely o without incident

sin novedad en el frente ( hum); all quiet on the Western front ( hum)

* * *

novedad sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( innovación) innovation;

◊ la última novedad en el campo de la informática the latest innovation in the field of computing

b) (cualidad, cosa nueva) novelty;

◊ eran una novedad en aquel entonces they were a novelty then

2 ( noticia):
◊ ¿alguna novedad? any news?;

eso no es ninguna novedad everybody knows that;
sin novedad ‹ llegar› safely;
¿cómo sigue? — sin novedad how is he? — much the same
novedad sustantivo femenino
1 (cosa o situación nueva) novelty: no hay novedades de Juan, there is no news of John
todo transcurre sin novedad, everything is going without problems
3 (cualidad) newness, novelty
' novedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
primicia
- sacar
- presentar
English:
departure
- development
- innovation
- novelty
- safely

* * *

novedad nf

1. [cosa nueva] new thing;
[innovación] innovation;
el nuevo sistema operativo incluye muchas novedades the new operating system incorporates many new features;

es igual que el model anterior con la novedad de que utiliza energía solar it is the same as the previous model except that it now uses solar power

2.
novedades [discos] new releases;
[libros] new publications; [moda] latest fashions; [en página web] what's new
3. [cualidad] [de nuevo] newness;
[de novedoso] novelty
4. [cambio] change;

el enfermo evoluciona sin novedad there has been no change in the patient's condition;

desde que te fuiste ha habido muchas novedades en la oficina there have been a lot of changes in the office since you left

5. [noticia] news [singular];

sin novedad [sin contratiempo] without incident;
Mil all quiet;
Comp
Hum
sin novedad en el frente there's nothing to report

* * *

novedad

f

1 novelty

2 cosa new thing; acontecimiento new development;

sin novedad no change, same as always;

llegar sin novedad arrive safely

3 ( noticia) piece of news

* * *

novedad nf

1) : newness, novelty

2) : innovation

* * *

novedad n

1. (cambio) change

si hay alguna novedad, me llamas call me if there's any change

2. (noticia) news

traigo novedades I've got some news

3. (producto) latest product

tenemos todas las novedades discográficas we've got all the latest records

Spanish-English dictionary > novedad
53 progreso

m.

progress.

hacer progresos to make progress

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

progreso

► nombre masculino

1 progress

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer progresos to make good progress

* * *

noun m.

progress

* * *

SM (=mejora) progress; (=avance) advance
pl progresos progress sing
hacer progresos — to progress, make progress, advance

* * *

masculino

a) ( adelanto)

supuso un gran progreso — it was a great step forward

ha hecho grandes progresos — he has made great progress

b) (evolución, desarrollo) progress

* * *

= advance, advancement, development, progress, stride.

Ex. I think that the most important advance that we can look forward to is a great increase in the amount of authority data in MARC form.

Ex. In order to achieve good consistent indexing the indexer must have a thorough appreciation of the structure of the subject and the nature of the contribution that the document makes to the advancement of knowledge.

Ex. Enumerative schemes can be difficult to revise to take account of new developments.

Ex. AACR represented a significant element in the progress towards rational and standard cataloguing practices.

Ex. Recent strides in storage technology portend lower cost and greater capacity systems for all computers.

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* coartar el progreso de Algo = hinder + progress.

* hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.

* hacer progresos = make + headway.

* informe de progreso = status report.

* progreso social = social progress.

* progreso tecnológico = technological progress.

* realizar progreso = make + progress.

* * *

masculino

a) ( adelanto)

supuso un gran progreso — it was a great step forward

ha hecho grandes progresos — he has made great progress

b) (evolución, desarrollo) progress

* * *

= advance, advancement, development, progress, stride.

Ex: I think that the most important advance that we can look forward to is a great increase in the amount of authority data in MARC form.

Ex: In order to achieve good consistent indexing the indexer must have a thorough appreciation of the structure of the subject and the nature of the contribution that the document makes to the advancement of knowledge.

Ex: Enumerative schemes can be difficult to revise to take account of new developments.

Ex: AACR represented a significant element in the progress towards rational and standard cataloguing practices.

Ex: Recent strides in storage technology portend lower cost and greater capacity systems for all computers.

* coartar el progreso de Algo = hinder + progress.

* hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.

* hacer progresos = make + headway.

* informe de progreso = status report.

* progreso social = social progress.

* progreso tecnológico = technological progress.

* realizar progreso = make + progress.

* * *

progreso

masculine

1

(adelanto): la electricidad supuso un gran progreso electricity was a great step forward

ha hecho grandes progresos he has made great progress

2 (evolución, desarrollo) progress

3

el progreso progress

las injusticias que se cometieron en aras del progreso the injustices which were committed in the name of progress

* * *

Del verbo progresar: ( conjugate progresar)

progreso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

progresó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
progresar
progreso
progresar ( conjugate progresar) verbo intransitivo [ persona] to make progress, to progress;
[negociaciones/proyecto] to progress
progreso sustantivo masculino
a) ( adelanto):

◊ supuso un gran progreso it was a great step forward;

hacer progresos to make progress
b) (evolución, desarrollo) progress

progresar verbo intransitivo to progress, make progress
progreso sustantivo masculino progress: significó un gran progreso, it was a great step forward
hacer progresos, to make progress
' progreso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelanto
- desarrollo
- despegar
- frenar
- obstaculizar
- obstruir
English:
advance
- chart
- definite
- development
- going
- headway
- hinder
- maintain
- obstruct
- overtake
- progress
- satisfaction
- set back
- slow
- way

* * *

progreso nm

1. [adelanto, avance] progress;

los progresos de la ciencia scientific progress o advances;

hacer progresos to make progress

2. [en política] progress;

se ha erigido en defensor del progreso he has appointed himself a champion of progress

* * *

progreso

m progress

* * *

progreso nm

: progress

* * *

progreso n progress

Spanish-English dictionary > progreso
54 zona

f.

1 zone, area (espacio).

¿vives por la zona? do you live around here? (por aquí)

ésta es la zona de copas de la ciudad this is the center of the city's nightlife

zona azul restricted parking zone (de estacionamiento)

zona de carga y descarga loading bay

zona catastrófica disaster area

zona comercial shopping area

zona erógena erogenous zone

zona de exclusión exclusion zone

zona euro euro zone

zona franca (commerce) free-trade zone

zona de guerra war zone

zona de libre comercio free-trade zone

zona peatonal pedestrian precinct

zona protegida conservation area (natural)

zona residencial residential area

zona verde park, green area; (grande) lawn (pequeña)

2 key.

3 zona.

* * *

zona

► nombre femenino

1 area

2 (fronteriza, militar) zone

► nombre masculino

1 MEDICINA (herpes) shingles

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

zona azul parking meter zone

zona edificada built-up area

zona fronteriza border zone

zona glacial frigid zone

zona templada temperate zone

zona tórrida torrid zone

zona verde green zone

* * *

noun f.

area, district, zone

* * *

SF

1) [en país, región] area

las zonas afectadas por las inundaciones — the areas affected by flooding

las zonas más ricas/remotas/deprimidas del país — the richest/remotest/most depressed areas o parts of the country

la zona norte/sur/este/oeste de la isla — the northern/southern/eastern/western part of the island

comimos en uno de los restaurantes típicos de la zona — we ate in a restaurant typical of the area, we ate in a typical local restaurant

• zonas costeras — coastal areas

• zona montañosa o de montaña — mountainous area, mountainous region

• zonas rurales — rural areas

• zonas turísticas — tourist areas

• zonas urbanas — urban areas

zona catastrófica — disaster area

zona de combate — combat zone

zona de conflicto — (Mil) conflict zone

zona de desarrollo — development area

zona de exclusión (aérea) — (air) exclusion zone

zona de guerra — war zone

zona de influencia — area of influence

zona de libre comercio — free-trade zone, free-trade area

zona de peligro — danger zone, danger area

zona de picnic — picnic area

zona de seguridad — security zone

zona desnuclearizada — nuclear-free zone

zona euro — Eurozone

los países de la zona euro — the Eurozone countries

zona franca — duty-free zone

zona fronteriza — [gen] border area; (Mil) border zone

zona húmeda — wetland

zona industrial — industrial area

zona militar — military zone, military area

zona roja — Esp Republican territory

zona segura — safe zone

2) [en ciudad] area

zona azul — Esp (Aut) ≈ pay-and-display area

zona centro — centre

los aparcamientos de la zona centro — city centre car parks

zona cero — Ground Zero

• zona comercial — [para negocios en general] commercial district; [solo de tiendas] shopping area

• zona de copas, ¿dónde está la zona de copas? — where do people go out to drink?

zona de ensanche — development area

• zona edificada — built-up area

zona marginada — CAm slum area

zona peatonal — pedestrian precinct

zona residencial — residential area

zona roja — LAm red-light district

zona rosa — Méx partly pedestrianized zone, so called because of its pink paving stones

zona verde — green space

3) [en edificio, recinto] area

las zonas comunes de la prisión — the communal areas of the prison

zona de no fumadores — no smoking area

zona ancha — (Dep) midfield

zona de castigo — (Dep) sin bin

zona de penumbra, zona de sombra — (lit) shaded area; (fig) area of secrecy

zona oscura, las zonas oscuras de la personalidad — the hidden areas of the personality

las zonas oscuras de la política — the shady o murky areas of politics

zona técnica — technical area

4) (Geog) zone

zona glacial — glacial zone

zona templada — temperate zone

zona tórrida — torrid zone

5) (Anat, Med) area

las zonas próximas a la columna vertebral — the areas around the spinal column

sentí un dolor por la zona del hombro — I felt a pain around my shoulder

zona erógena — erogenous zone

zona lumbar — lumbar region

6) (Baloncesto) free-zone lane

* * *

femenino

1) (área, región) area

fue declarada zona neutral — it was declared a neutral zone

zona de influencia — sphere of influence

zona de carga y descarga — loading and unloading only

- zona catastrófica or de emergencia

- zona cero

- zona comercial

- zona de castigo

- zona del euro

- zona de libre comercio

- zona desnuclearizada or no nuclear

- zona de tolerancia

- zona franca

- zona industrial

- zona parachoque or tampón

- zona peatonal

- zona roja

- zona verde

2) ( en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area

* * *

= area, zone, bit, radius, area, service area, tract.

Ex. The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.

Ex. But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.

Ex. The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.

Ex. The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.

Ex. Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.

Ex. The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.

Ex. Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.

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* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.

* de la zona de entre mareas = intertidal.

* dividir en zonas = zone.

* en la zona de = in the land of.

* en + Posesivo + zona = in + Posesivo + neck of the woods.

* ser zona prohibida = be off limits.

* una zona de = a stretch of.

* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.

* zona abierta = open area.

* zona activa = hot spot.

* zona alejada = reaches.

* zona alveolar = alveolar region.

* zona bélica = war zone.

* zona béntica, la = benthic zone, the.

* zona central = midsection [mid-section].

* zona central de un Lugar = heartland.

* zona cero = ground zero.

* zona climática = climatic zone.

* zona comercial = business district, shopping area, shopping district.

* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.

* zona con césped = grassy area.

* zona costera = seafront, coastal area.

* zona de amortiguamiento = buffer zone.

* zona de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area, landing area.

* sitio de aterrizaje = landing area.

* zona de bienestar = comfort zone.

* zona de captación = catchment area.

* zona de carga = loading dock, loading bay.

* zona de columpios y pistas deportivas = playground.

* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.

* zona de confort = comfort zone.

* zona de cultivo del trigo = wheatbelt.

* zona de descanso = rest area.

* zona de desempleo = pocket of unemployment.

* zona de estudio = study area, study facilities.

* zona de exclusión aérea = no-fly zone.

* zona de guerra = war zone.

* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].

* zona del euro, la = euro zone, the, euro zone, the, euro area, the.

* zona del interior = hinterland.

* zona de los tres estados = tristate area.

* zona de no fumadores = non-smoking area.

* zona de ocio = leisure facilities.

* zona de ocupación = zone of occupation, occupation zone.

* zona de pasto = feeding ground, grazing area.

* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.

* zona de producción de trigo = wheatbelt.

* zona de recogida de lo sobrante = overflow area.

* zona de recreo = playground.

* zona desnuclearizada = nuclear-free zone, nuclear-free.

* zona despejada = open area.

* zona de transición = buffer zone.

* zona dolorida = sore point, sore spot.

* zona entre mareas = intertidal zone.

* zona geográfica = geographical area.

* zona gris = grey area [gray area].

* zona habitable = living area.

* zona húmeda = wetland.

* zona industrial = industrial area.

* zona interior despoblada = backcountry.

* zona junto a la playa = beachfront.

* zona libre de humo = smoke-free zone, smoke-free area.

* zona limítrofe = fringe area.

* zona marginada = deprived area.

* zona menos favorecida = less favoured area.

* zona neutral = buffer zone.

* zona pantanosa = marshland, marsh, marshy area, fen.

* zona para casas móviles = mobile home park, trailer park.

* zona para sentarse = seating area.

* zona peligrosa = no-go area.

* zona penumbrosa = twilight zone.

* zona problemática = problem area.

* zona prohibida = no-go area.

* zona protegida = safe haven, safe harbour, protected area.

* zona pública = public area.

* zona residencial = residential area, suburban area, estate.

* zona rural = country, rural area, hinterland, countryside, rural region.

* zona sin cultivar = wildland.

* zonas inhabitadas del interior = back country.

* zonas más alejadas = outlying areas.

* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.

* zona suburbana = suburban area.

* zona tampón = buffer zone.

* zona tectónica = fault zone.

* zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.

* zona tórrida, la = torrid zone, the.

* zona urbana = urban area.

* zona verde = parkland area, grassy area.

* * *

femenino

1) (área, región) area

fue declarada zona neutral — it was declared a neutral zone

zona de influencia — sphere of influence

zona de carga y descarga — loading and unloading only

- zona catastrófica or de emergencia

- zona cero

- zona comercial

- zona de castigo

- zona del euro

- zona de libre comercio

- zona desnuclearizada or no nuclear

- zona de tolerancia

- zona franca

- zona industrial

- zona parachoque or tampón

- zona peatonal

- zona roja

- zona verde

2) ( en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area

* * *

= area, zone, bit, radius, area, service area, tract.

Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.

Ex: But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.

Ex: The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.

Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.

Ex: Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.

Ex: The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.

Ex: Protecting the remaining large tracts of tropical forests is not a financially impossible task.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.

* de la zona de entre mareas = intertidal.

* dividir en zonas = zone.

* en la zona de = in the land of.

* en + Posesivo + zona = in + Posesivo + neck of the woods.

* ser zona prohibida = be off limits.

* una zona de = a stretch of.

* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.

* zona abierta = open area.

* zona activa = hot spot.

* zona alejada = reaches.

* zona alveolar = alveolar region.

* zona bélica = war zone.

* zona béntica, la = benthic zone, the.

* zona central = midsection [mid-section].

* zona central de un Lugar = heartland.

* zona cero = ground zero.

* zona climática = climatic zone.

* zona comercial = business district, shopping area, shopping district.

* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.

* zona con césped = grassy area.

* zona costera = seafront, coastal area.

* zona de amortiguamiento = buffer zone.

* zona de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area, landing area.

* sitio de aterrizaje = landing area.

* zona de bienestar = comfort zone.

* zona de captación = catchment area.

* zona de carga = loading dock, loading bay.

* zona de columpios y pistas deportivas = playground.

* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.

* zona de confort = comfort zone.

* zona de cultivo del trigo = wheatbelt.

* zona de descanso = rest area.

* zona de desempleo = pocket of unemployment.

* zona de estudio = study area, study facilities.

* zona de exclusión aérea = no-fly zone.

* zona de guerra = war zone.

* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].

* zona del euro, la = euro zone, the, euro zone, the, euro area, the.

* zona del interior = hinterland.

* zona de los tres estados = tristate area.

* zona de no fumadores = non-smoking area.

* zona de ocio = leisure facilities.

* zona de ocupación = zone of occupation, occupation zone.

* zona de pasto = feeding ground, grazing area.

* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.

* zona de producción de trigo = wheatbelt.

* zona de recogida de lo sobrante = overflow area.

* zona de recreo = playground.

* zona desnuclearizada = nuclear-free zone, nuclear-free.

* zona despejada = open area.

* zona de transición = buffer zone.

* zona dolorida = sore point, sore spot.

* zona entre mareas = intertidal zone.

* zona geográfica = geographical area.

* zona gris = grey area [gray area].

* zona habitable = living area.

* zona húmeda = wetland.

* zona industrial = industrial area.

* zona interior despoblada = backcountry.

* zona junto a la playa = beachfront.

* zona libre de humo = smoke-free zone, smoke-free area.

* zona limítrofe = fringe area.

* zona marginada = deprived area.

* zona menos favorecida = less favoured area.

* zona neutral = buffer zone.

* zona pantanosa = marshland, marsh, marshy area, fen.

* zona para casas móviles = mobile home park, trailer park.

* zona para sentarse = seating area.

* zona peligrosa = no-go area.

* zona penumbrosa = twilight zone.

* zona problemática = problem area.

* zona prohibida = no-go area.

* zona protegida = safe haven, safe harbour, protected area.

* zona pública = public area.

* zona residencial = residential area, suburban area, estate.

* zona rural = country, rural area, hinterland, countryside, rural region.

* zona sin cultivar = wildland.

* zonas inhabitadas del interior = back country.

* zonas más alejadas = outlying areas.

* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.

* zona suburbana = suburban area.

* zona tampón = buffer zone.

* zona tectónica = fault zone.

* zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.

* zona tórrida, la = torrid zone, the.

* zona urbana = urban area.

* zona verde = parkland area, grassy area.

* * *

zona

feminine

A (área, región) area

¿por qué zona viven? what area do they live in?

en la zona fronteriza in the border area o zone

zonas montañosas mountainous areas o regions

por esa zona no hay servicio de autobuses there is no bus service in that area

fue declarada zona neutral it was declared a neutral zone

zona de influencia sphere of influence

[ S ] zona de carga y descarga loading and unloading only

Compuestos:

● zona azul

( Esp) limited-time parking zone, pay-and-display area ( BrE)

● zona catastrófica

disaster area

● zona cero

ground zero

● zona comercial

commercial district, business quarter o area

● zona de castigo

penalty area

● zona de combate

combat zone o area

● zona de crisis

crisis zone

● zona de embarque de pasajeros

boarding area

● zona de ensanche

( Esp) area of new development

● zona de escaramuza

line of scrimmage

● zona de exclusión

exclusion zone

● zona de exclusión aérea

no-fly zone

● zona de guerra

war zone

● zona del conflicto

war zone

● zona de libre comercio

free-trade zone

● zona de máxima seguridad

maximum security zone o area

● zona de peligro

danger area o zone

● zona de pruebas

test site, testing ground

● zona de salidas

departure lounge o area

● zona desnuclearizada

nuclear-free zone o area

● zona de tolerancia

red-light district

● zona erógena

erogenous zone

● zona euro

eurozone

● zona franca

duty-free zone

● zona industrial

industrial park, industrial estate ( BrE)

● zona militar

military zone o area

● zona nacional

( Esp) ( Hist) Nationalist-held territory

● zona no nuclear

nuclear-free zone o area

● zona parachoque

buffer zone

● zona peatonal

pedestrian precinct o zone o area

● zona roja

( AmL) (zona de prostitución) red-light district; ( Esp fam) (durante la guerra civil) Republican-held territory

● zona sin cobertura

( Telec) dead zone

● zona tampón

buffer zone

● zona templada

temperate zone o region

● zona tropical

tropical zone o region

● zona verde

park, green space

B (en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area

* * *

zona sustantivo femenino
1 (área, región) area;
◊ fue declarada zona neutral it was declared a neutral zone;

( on signs) zona de carga y descarga loading and unloading only;
◊ zona comercial commercial district;

zona de castigo penalty area;
zona industrial industrial park;
zona peatonal pedestrian precinct;
zona roja (AmL) ( zona de prostitución) red-light district;
zona verde park, green space;
zona cero ( en Nueva York) ground zero
2 ( en baloncesto) free-throw lane, three-second area
zona sustantivo femenino
1 zone
2 (de un territorio, gran extensión) area, region
zona de obras, work area
zona de operaciones, operational zone
zona militar, military zone
zona verde, park, green space
3 Dep zone
' zona' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acampada
- antinuclear
- arrasar
- barrio
- cabaña
- ciudad
- comisionada
- comisionado
- concurrida
- concurrido
- construcción
- contingente
- deprimida
- deprimido
- desalojar
- este
- expolio
- franca
- franco
- francófona
- francófono
- glacial
- huerta
- milimétrica
- milimétrico
- oasis
- pacificar
- peinar
- peinada
- peinado
- rastrear
- rastreo
- riego
- sombra
- teatro
- urbanización
- vecindario
- vinícola
- apartado
- azucarero
- bajío
- cabezón
- campo
- carga
- cargue
- combate
- comercial
- concreto
- conflictivo
- desértico
English:
area
- belt
- busing
- clearance
- coastal
- compound
- country
- danger area
- decline
- demonstrate
- disaster area
- enclose
- enclosure
- enter
- grey area
- industrial area
- local
- pedestrianize
- precinct
- scour
- seal off
- smokeless zone
- stricken
- testing ground
- unemployment
- waterfront
- well-known
- zone
- area code
- around
- canvass
- catchment area
- district
- diverse
- division
- extreme
- -free
- green
- ground
- high
- incoming
- industrial
- inner
- locally
- neighborhood
- no-fly zone
- off
- out
- pedestrian
- red

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zona nf

1. [espacio, área] zone, area;

una zona montañosa/turística a mountainous/tourist area;

la zona norte/sur de la isla the northern/southern part of the island;

en las zonas más aisladas/pobres in the most remote/poorest areas;

¿vives por la zona? [por aquí] do you live around here?;

ésta es la zona de copas de la ciudad this is the centre of the city's nightlife

Comp
zona azul [de estacionamiento] restricted parking zone;
zona de carga y descarga loading bay o US zone;

zona catastrófica disaster area;

zona centro Br city centre, US downtown;

zona cero [en Nueva York] ground zero;

zona climática climatic zone;

zona comercial shopping area;

zona conflictiva trouble spot;

zona de conflicto [en guerra] war zone, battle zone;

zona edificada built-up area;

zona erógena erogenous zone;

zona euro euro zone;

zona de exclusión exclusion zone;
Com zona franca free-trade zone;
zona de no fumadores no-smoking area;

zona glacial glacial region;

zona de guerra war zone;

zona húmeda wetland area;

zona intermareal intertidal zone;
Meteo zona de inversión thermal o temperature inversion zone;
zona de libre comercio free-trade zone;

zona de marca [en rugby] in-goal area;

zona militar military area o zone;
Esp zona nacional [en la guerra] = the area controlled by Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War;
zona peatonal pedestrian area o precinct;

zona protegida [natural] conservation area;

zona residencial residential area;

zona roja Esp [en la guerra] = term used by Nationalists to refer to Republican-controlled areas during the Spanish Civil War;
Am [de prostitución] red-light district;
Zona Rosa [en México DF] = elegant tourist and shopping area in Mexico City;

zona de seguridad [entre países] buffer zone;

zona templada temperate zone;
Am Anticuado zona de tolerancia red-light district;
zona tórrida tropics, Espec torrid zone;

zona de urgente reindustrialización = region given priority status for industrial investment, Br ≈ enterprise zone;

zona verde [grande] park, green area;
[pequeña] lawn
2. [en baloncesto] [área] key

3. [en baloncesto] [violación] three-seconds violation

* * *

zona

f

1 area, zone

2 en baloncesto: parte del campo key; violación three-seconds violation

* * *

zona nf

: zone, district, area

* * *

zona n

1. (área) area

es una zona muy tranquila it's a very quiet area

una zona comercial a commercial area

2. (militar, geográfica) zone

zona de guerra war zone

zona peatonal pedestrian zone

zona verde green space

Spanish-English dictionary > zona
55 área

f.

1 area, surface, surface area.

2 domain, area, field, realm.

3 place, locality, region, area.

4 area, room, space.

* * *

área

(Takes el in sing)

► nombre femenino

1 (zona) area, zone

2 (medida) are

3 (superficie) area

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

área de castigo DEPORTE penalty area

área de gol DEPORTE goal area

área de servicio (en autopista) service area

* * *

noun f.

area

* * *

SF

1) (=zona, superficie) area

área de castigo — (Dep) penalty area

área de descanso — (Aut) rest area

área de gol, área de meta — goal area

área de penalty — (Dep) penalty area

área de servicio — (Aut) service area

2) (Inform)

área de excedentes — overflow area

3) (=campo)

en el área de los impuestos — in the field of taxation

4) (=medida) area ( 100 square metres)

5)

área metropolitana — metropolitan area, urban district

área verde — Caribe green area, park area

* * *

femenino‡ area

- área chica or pequeña

- área de castigo

- área de reposo

- área de servicio

- área metropolitana

* * *

= area, area, field, front, sphere, domain, zone, bit, radius, area, programme area, service area.

Ex. The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.

Ex. An area is a major section of the entry, comprising data of a particular category or serving a particular function.

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

Ex. Present auguries on the resource front are not good.

Ex. I am not convinced that people become connoisseurs -- experts: educated and discriminating people in any sphere -- from limited knowledge and experience, no matter how rich in quality.

Ex. The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.

Ex. But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.

Ex. The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.

Ex. The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.

Ex. Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.

Ex. Now that financial stringencies were the order of the day, libraries had to compete with the more pressing needs of other programme areas, like education, social services, and housing, for dwindling resources.

Ex. The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.

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* análisis de áreas del conocimiento = domain analysis.

* área chica, el = six-yard box, the.

* área clave = key area.

* área de acción = remit.

* área de actuación = area for action, area of policy, policy area.

* área de aplicación comercial = niche.

* área de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area.

* área de comunicación = communications area.

* área de conocimiento = area of study.

* área de conservación del patrimonio = heritage field.

* área de datos específicos de la clase de documento = material (or type of publication) specific details area.

* área de datos matemáticos = mathematical data area.

* área de descanso = rest area, rest stop, lay-by.

* área de descripción = area of description.

* área de descripción física = physical description area.

* área de edición = edition area.

* área de ejemplar = copy area.

* área de encabezamiento = header area.

* área de especialización = niche, area of competence.

* área de estudio = study area, study area.

* área de formación = teaching unit.

* área de influencia = remit.

* área de información = communications area.

* área de interés = field of interest.

* área de la biblioteconomía = library field.

* área del conocimiento = area of knowledge, discipline, subject field, field of activity, knowledge domain, discipline of knowledge.

* área de lectura = reading floor.

* área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición = International Standard Book Number and terms of availability area, standard number and terms of availability area.

* área de notas = note area.

* área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.

* área de préstamo = checkout area.

* área de publicación = publication, distribution etc. area.

* area de publicación o distribución = imprint.

* área de serie = series area, series statement area.

* área de signatura topográfica = shelf list area.

* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.

* área en desarrollo = growth area.

* área específica = niche.

* área flotante del programa = transient program area (TPA).

* área geográfica = geographical area.

* área marginada = deprived area.

* area menos favorecida = less favoured area.

* área metropolitana = metropolitan area, metro area.

* área metropolitana de Londres, el = Greater London.

* área rural = rural region.

* área temática = subject area, subject field, topic area.

* area temática específica = narrow subject area.

* área urbana = urban area.

* área útil = floor area, floor space.

* bibliógrafo especializado en un área temática = area bibliographer.

* conocimiento de un área temática = area knowledge.

* empleado de línea aérea = airline official.

* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.

* en las áreas de = in the areas of.

* especializado en un área temática = domain-specific.

* examen de área = area scanning.

* particular a un área = localised [localized, -USA].

* trabajador en el área de cultura = cultural worker.

* WAN (red de área amplia) = WAN (wide area network).

* * *

femenino‡ area

- área chica or pequeña

- área de castigo

- área de reposo

- área de servicio

- área metropolitana

* * *

= area, area, field, front, sphere, domain, zone, bit, radius, area, programme area, service area.

Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.

Ex: An area is a major section of the entry, comprising data of a particular category or serving a particular function.

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

Ex: Present auguries on the resource front are not good.

Ex: I am not convinced that people become connoisseurs -- experts: educated and discriminating people in any sphere -- from limited knowledge and experience, no matter how rich in quality.

Ex: The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.

Ex: But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.

Ex: The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.

Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.

Ex: Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.

Ex: Now that financial stringencies were the order of the day, libraries had to compete with the more pressing needs of other programme areas, like education, social services, and housing, for dwindling resources.

Ex: The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.

* análisis de áreas del conocimiento = domain analysis.

* área chica, el = six-yard box, the.

* área clave = key area.

* área de acción = remit.

* área de actuación = area for action, area of policy, policy area.

* área de aplicación comercial = niche.

* área de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area.

* área de comunicación = communications area.

* área de conocimiento = area of study.

* área de conservación del patrimonio = heritage field.

* área de datos específicos de la clase de documento = material (or type of publication) specific details area.

* área de datos matemáticos = mathematical data area.

* área de descanso = rest area, rest stop, lay-by.

* área de descripción = area of description.

* área de descripción física = physical description area.

* área de edición = edition area.

* área de ejemplar = copy area.

* área de encabezamiento = header area.

* área de especialización = niche, area of competence.

* área de estudio = study area, study area.

* área de formación = teaching unit.

* área de influencia = remit.

* área de información = communications area.

* área de interés = field of interest.

* área de la biblioteconomía = library field.

* área del conocimiento = area of knowledge, discipline, subject field, field of activity, knowledge domain, discipline of knowledge.

* área de lectura = reading floor.

* área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición = International Standard Book Number and terms of availability area, standard number and terms of availability area.

* área de notas = note area.

* área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.

* área de préstamo = checkout area.

* área de publicación = publication, distribution etc. area.

* area de publicación o distribución = imprint.

* área de serie = series area, series statement area.

* área de signatura topográfica = shelf list area.

* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.

* área en desarrollo = growth area.

* área específica = niche.

* área flotante del programa = transient program area (TPA).

* área geográfica = geographical area.

* área marginada = deprived area.

* area menos favorecida = less favoured area.

* área metropolitana = metropolitan area, metro area.

* área metropolitana de Londres, el = Greater London.

* área rural = rural region.

* área temática = subject area, subject field, topic area.

* area temática específica = narrow subject area.

* área urbana = urban area.

* área útil = floor area, floor space.

* bibliógrafo especializado en un área temática = area bibliographer.

* conocimiento de un área temática = area knowledge.

* empleado de línea aérea = airline official.

* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.

* en las áreas de = in the areas of.

* especializado en un área temática = domain-specific.

* examen de área = area scanning.

* particular a un área = localised [localized, -USA].

* trabajador en el área de cultura = cultural worker.

* WAN (red de área amplia) = WAN (wide area network).

* * *

área

f‡

A

1 ( Mat) area

2 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (medida agraria) area, square dekameter* ( 100m².)

B

1 (zona) area

las áreas más afectadas por las inundaciones the areas worst affected by the flooding

2 (campo, ámbito) area

un área de las ciencias donde ha habido poca investigación an area of science where little research has been carried out

3 ( Dep) tb

área de castigo or penalty penalty area

Compuestos:

● área chica

goal area

● área de reposo

rest area o stop ( AmE), lay-by ( BrE)

● área de servicio

service area, services (pl)

● área grande

penalty area

● área metropolitana

metropolitan area, city

● área pequeña

goal area

● área única de pagos en Europa

Single Euro Payments Area

* * *

área feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
area;
área chica or pequeña goal area;
◊ área de castigo penalty area;

área de servicio service area, services (pl)
área sustantivo femenino
1 (espacio delimitado) area
área de servicio, service area
2 (medida de superficie) hundred square metres
3 (deportes) la falta se produjo dentro del área, the foul was committed inside the penalty area

' área' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alrededor
- anticiclón
- antinuclear
- arrabal
- arrasar
- barriada
- barrio
- borrasca
- cabaña
- capítulo
- castigo
- circunscribirse
- comisionada
- comisionado
- concurrida
- concurrido
- construcción
- cuenca
- deprimida
- deprimido
- desarrollo
- expandir
- expolio
- extensión
- franca
- franco
- francófona
- francófono
- huerta
- inmediaciones
- interfluvio
- latitud
- milimétrica
- milimétrico
- órbita
- parcela
- poblada
- poblado
- polígono
- prefijo
- propia
- propio
- radio
- rellano
- sector
- superficie
- tendedero
- trascender
- triangular
- vasta
English:
area
- area code
- belt
- danger area
- demonstrate
- disaster area
- enter
- extent
- grey area
- industrial area
- lay-by
- mark out
- metropolitan
- penalty area
- penalty box
- province
- restricted
- service area
- unemployment
- well-known
- bay
- brief
- built
- canvass
- catchment area
- center
- central
- comb
- constituency
- country
- cover
- depot
- depressed
- develop
- development
- diverse
- division
- enclose
- enlarge
- extensive
- field
- fringe
- incoming
- living
- moor
- narrow
- neighborhood
- nice
- out
- over

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área nf Takes the masculine articles el and un.

1. [zona] area

Comp
área de descanso [en carretera] Br lay-by, US rest area; Econ área (del) euro Euro zone; Econ área de libre comercio free trade area;
área metropolitana metropolitan area;

área protegida protected area;

área de servicio [en carretera] service area

2. [ámbito] area;

la investigación en áreas como la inteligencia artificial research in areas such as artificial intelligence;

una carrera del área de Ciencias a university course in a science subject;

el responsable del área económica del partido the person in charge of the party's economic policy

3. [medida] are, = 100 square metres

4. Geom [superficie] area

5. Dep
área (de penalty o [m5] castigo) (penalty) area

Comp
área grande eighteen-yard box, penalty area;
área pequeña six-yard box

* * *

área

f area;

área de influencia area of influence

* * *

área nf

: area

* * *

área n

1. (en general) area

el área mediterránea the Mediterranean area

el área de un rectángulo the area of a rectangle

2. (en fútbol) penalty area

Spanish-English dictionary > área
56 informe

adj.

shapeless.

m.

1 report (documento, estudio).

2 denunciation, report.

3 advice.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: informar.

* * *

informe

► adjetivo

1 (sin forma) shapeless, formless

► nombre masculino

1 report

► nombre masculino plural informes

1 references

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar informes sobre alguien (referencias) to provide references for somebody 2 (datos) to give information about somebody

* * *

noun m.

report

* * *
I
ADJ [bulto, figura] shapeless
II
SM

1) (=escrito) report ( sobre on)

el informe de la comisión — the committee's report

han redactado un informe sobre la corrupción — they have drafted a report on corruption

informe médico/policial/técnico — medical/police/technical report

informe de prensa — press release

2) pl informes (=datos) information sing ; [de trabajador] references

según mis informes — according to my information

dar informes sobre algn/algo — to give information about sb/sth

pedir informes de o sobre algo — to ask for information about sth

pedir informes de o sobre algn — [para trabajo] to follow up sb's references

tomar informes — to gather information

3) (Jur) report

según el informe del forense — according to the forensic report

informe del juez — summing-up, summation (EEUU)

informe jurídico — pleadings pl

4) (Com) report

informe anual — annual report

informe de gestión — chairman's report

5) (Pol) White Paper

* * *

masculino

1) (exposición, dictamen) report

informe policial/médico — police/medical report

2) informes masculino plural

a) ( datos) information, particulars (pl)

b) ( de empleado) reference, references (pl)

pedir informes — to ask for a reference/for references

* * *

= account, brief, filing, memo [memorandum], memorandum [memoranda -pl.; memo -abr.], news report, report, review, survey, briefing, debriefing, briefing paper, write-up.

Ex. In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.

Ex. The architect's brief specifies that every square metre that funds will allow should be allocated.

Ex. The schedule allows the filing of photographs under headings that designate photographic processes or apparatus.

Ex. In most cases there was little substitution of e-mail for letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings or travel.

Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are those which convey information that is likely to be difficult to access, such as foreign documents or internal reports and memoranda and other documents which a limited circulation.

Ex. It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.

Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex. The review is supported by a complete list of LIPs completed or in progess at Aug 88, followed by references to their reports.

Ex. Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.

Ex. This briefing summarises the history and development of libraries in US higher education.

Ex. Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.

Ex. The company has launched a series of briefing papers to assist customers in making sense of market.

Ex. If you read some of their write-ups, you can be sure that their endgame is to give a part of this country to Tamils.

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* elaboración de informes = report writing.

* emitir un informe = issue + statement.

* informe anual = annual report.

* informe bursátil = stock market report.

* informe científico = scientific report.

* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.

* informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.

* informe del viaje realizado = travel report.

* informe de progreso = status report.

* informe de propuestas = proposals report.

* informe de resultados = report of findings.

* informe de seguimiento = progress report.

* informe de situación = status report.

* informe de tendencias = trends report.

* informe de tráfico = traffic report.

* informe de una comisión = committee paper.

* informe económico = economic report.

* informe final = final report.

* informe legal = legal brief.

* informe médico = medical report.

* informe numérico = data report.

* informe policial = police report.

* informe secreto = intelligence report.

* informes, los = report literature.

* informe sobre el avance de un proyecto = progress report.

* informe sobre el estado de la nación = state of the nation report.

* informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.

* informe sobre la marcha de un proyecto = progress report.

* informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.

* informe técnico = report, technical report.

* informe trimestral = quarterly report.

* presentación de informes = reporting.

* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.

* programa creador de informes = report writer.

* redacción de informes = report writing.

* redacción de informes técnicos = technical writing.

* redactar un informe = draw up + report.

* rendir informes = debrief.

* * *

masculino

1) (exposición, dictamen) report

informe policial/médico — police/medical report

2) informes masculino plural

a) ( datos) information, particulars (pl)

b) ( de empleado) reference, references (pl)

pedir informes — to ask for a reference/for references

* * *

= account, brief, filing, memo [memorandum], memorandum [memoranda -pl.; memo -abr.], news report, report, review, survey, briefing, debriefing, briefing paper, write-up.

Ex: In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.

Ex: The architect's brief specifies that every square metre that funds will allow should be allocated.

Ex: The schedule allows the filing of photographs under headings that designate photographic processes or apparatus.

Ex: In most cases there was little substitution of e-mail for letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings or travel.

Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are those which convey information that is likely to be difficult to access, such as foreign documents or internal reports and memoranda and other documents which a limited circulation.

Ex: It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex: The review is supported by a complete list of LIPs completed or in progess at Aug 88, followed by references to their reports.

Ex: Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.

Ex: This briefing summarises the history and development of libraries in US higher education.

Ex: Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.

Ex: The company has launched a series of briefing papers to assist customers in making sense of market.

Ex: If you read some of their write-ups, you can be sure that their endgame is to give a part of this country to Tamils.

* elaboración de informes = report writing.

* emitir un informe = issue + statement.

* informe anual = annual report.

* informe bursátil = stock market report.

* informe científico = scientific report.

* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.

* informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.

* informe del viaje realizado = travel report.

* informe de progreso = status report.

* informe de propuestas = proposals report.

* informe de resultados = report of findings.

* informe de seguimiento = progress report.

* informe de situación = status report.

* informe de tendencias = trends report.

* informe de tráfico = traffic report.

* informe de una comisión = committee paper.

* informe económico = economic report.

* informe final = final report.

* informe legal = legal brief.

* informe médico = medical report.

* informe numérico = data report.

* informe policial = police report.

* informe secreto = intelligence report.

* informes, los = report literature.

* informe sobre el avance de un proyecto = progress report.

* informe sobre el estado de la nación = state of the nation report.

* informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.

* informe sobre la marcha de un proyecto = progress report.

* informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.

* informe técnico = report, technical report.

* informe trimestral = quarterly report.

* presentación de informes = reporting.

* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.

* programa creador de informes = report writer.

* redacción de informes = report writing.

* redacción de informes técnicos = technical writing.

* redactar un informe = draw up + report.

* rendir informes = debrief.

* * *

informe¹

adjective

shapeless, formless

informe²

masculine

A (exposición, dictamen) report

informe policial/médico police/medical report

Compuestos:

● informe anual

annual report

● informe de gestión

chairman's report

B informes mpl

1 (datos) information, particulars (pl)

2 (de un empleado) reference, references (pl)

pedir informes to ask for a reference/for references

3 ( Per); information desk

* * *

Del verbo informar: ( conjugate informar)

informé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

informe es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
informar
informe
informar ( conjugate informar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/prensa› to inform;
◊ te han informado mal you've been misinformed;

¿podría informeme sobre los cursos de idiomas? could you give me some information about language courses?
verbo intransitivo (dar noticias, información) to report;
informe sobre algo to report on sth, give a report on sth;
informe de algo to announce sth
informarse verbo pronominal
to get information;
informese sobre algo to find out o inquire about sth
informe sustantivo masculino
1 (exposición, dictamen) report;
◊ informe médico medical report

2
◊ informes sustantivo masculino plural

a) ( datos) information, particulars (pl)

b) ( de empleado) reference, references (pl);

◊ pedir informes to ask for a reference/for references

informar
I verbo transitivo to inform [de, of]
II verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to report
informe sustantivo masculino
1 report 2 informes, (para un empleo) references
' informe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acompañar
- baja
- disentir
- estimativa
- estimativo
- fragmentaria
- fragmentario
- galimatías
- incluida
- incluido
- listada
- listado
- memoria
- ojeada
- parte
- peritaje
- puntual
- resumir
- amañar
- anexo
- bibliografía
- corresponder
- elaborar
- encargar
- entregar
- escamotear
- exacto
- filtración
- global
- llevar
- minucioso
- presentar
- pulcro
- redactar
- reporte
English:
absolve
- account
- anomaly
- brief
- compile
- concise
- consistent
- dispatch
- error
- exhaustive
- foresee
- glimpse
- job
- plonk
- present
- reference
- report
- report card
- say
- school report
- shapeless
- slanted
- submission
- thrust
- weekly report
- audit
- chase
- debriefing
- disservice
- hold
- indictment
- out
- survey
- write

* * *

informe¹

♦ nm

1. [documento, estudio] report ( sobre on o about);
un informe policial a police report;

han solicitado el informe de un técnico they have asked for a report from an expert

Comp
informe anual annual report; Com informe de gestión management report
2. Der = oral summary of case given to the judge by counsel for defence or prosecution, ≈ closing speech

♦ informes nmpl
[información] information; [sobre comportamiento] report; [para un empleo] reference(s)
informe² adj

shapeless

* * *

informe

I adj shapeless

II m

1 report

2

:

informes pl ( referencias) references

* * *

informe adj

amorfo: shapeless, formless

informe nm

1) : report

2) : reference (for employment)

3) informes nmpl: information, data

* * *

informe n (documento) report

un informe sobre la violencia a report on violence

Spanish-English dictionary > informe
57 permitir

v.

1 to allow, to permit.

permitir a alguien hacer algo to allow somebody to do something

¿me permite? may I?

¡no te permito que me hables así! I won't have you talking to me like that!

si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting

no se permite fumar no smoking (en letrero)

Le permití su celular I allowed him his cellular phone

Ellos permiten el relajo They permit moral decline.

Ella permite autos viejos She permits old cars.

2 to allow, to enable (hacer posible).

el cable permite enviar información a mayor velocidad cable allows o enables information to be sent faster

El sistema permite la escritura The system enables scripture.

3 to allow to, to enable to.

María le permite a Ricardo firmar Mary allows Richard to sign.

Ellos permiten pintar They allow to paint.

* * *

permitir

► verbo transitivo

1 to allow, let

■ permitió que sus hijas fueran al concierto he let his daughters go to the concert

■ no te permito que hables así I won't allow you to talk to me like that

■ no se permite fumar no smoking

■ el sol me da en los ojos y no me permite ver I can't see because the sun's in my eyes

► verbo pronominal permitirse

1 to allow oneself, afford

■ no me puedo permitir comprarme un coche I can't afford to buy a car

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

¿me permite? may I?

si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting

* * *

verb

to allow, permit

- permitirse el lujo de

* * *

1. VT

1) (=autorizar)

a) [+ entrada, movimiento] to allow, permit más frm

no permiten la entrada a menores de 18 años — under-18s are not allowed in

- no puedo abrir la puerta -permítame — "I can't open the door" - "allow me"

no está permitido el uso de teléfonos móviles — the use of mobile phones is not permitted

si se me permite la expresión o la palabra — if you'll pardon the expression

• permitir que, no le permitas que te hable así — don't allow her to talk to you like that

permítame que la ayude, señora — please allow me to help you, madam

b) [en preguntas]

¿me permite? — [al entrar] may I (come in)?; [al pasar al lado de algn] excuse me, please; [al ayudar a algn] may I (help you)?

¿me permite su pasaporte, por favor? — may I see your passport please?

¿me permite que le diga una cosa? — may I say something to you?

2) (=hacer posible) to allow, permit más frm

las nuevas tecnologías permitirán una mayor producción anual — the new technologies will allow o más frm permit a higher annual production

este tejido permite el paso del aire — this material allows the air through

si el tiempo lo permite — weather permitting

• permitir (a algn) hacer algo — to allow (sb) to do sth

la televisión nos permite llegar a más público — television lets us reach o allows us to reach a wider audience

todos los datos permiten hablar de una epidemia — all the data points to o indicates an epidemic

• permitir que — + subjun to allow + infin

un marco legal que permita que una persona decida libremente — a legal framework to allow people to choose freely

el buen tiempo permitió que se celebrase el concierto al aire libre — the good weather allowed us to hold the concert outdoors

2.

See:

permitirse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( autorizar) to allow, permit (frml)

no van a permitirles la entrada — they're not going to let them in

no le permitieron ver a su esposa — he was not allowed to see his wife

no se permite la entrada a personas ajenas a la empresa — staff only, no entry to unauthorized persons

¿me permite? — (frml) may I?

¿me permite la palabra? — may I say something?

los indicios permiten hablar de una conspiración — the signs point to o indicate a conspiracy

b) (tolerar, consentir)

no te permito que me hables así — I won't have you talking to me like that

no permitiremos ninguna injerencia — we will not allow anyone to interfere

permítame que le diga que... — with all due respect o if you don't mind me saying so...

si se me permite la expresión — if you'll pardon the expression

c) ( hacer posible) to make... possible

esto permite detectar la enfermedad — this makes it possible to detect the disease

si el tiempo lo permite — weather permitting
2.
permitirse v pron (refl)

puede permitirse ese lujo — she can allow herself that luxury

no puedo permitirme tantos gastos — I can't afford to spend so much money

me permito dirigirme a Vd para... — (Corresp) I am writing to you to...

se permite muchas confianzas con el jefe — he's very familiar with the boss

* * *

= allow, allow for, enable, give + licence, let, make + provision for, permit, provide, provide for, qualify for, allow + room for, empower, make + possible, leave + room for, provide + a basis for, grant.

Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.

Ex. It also allows for and identifies three levels of detail which might be adopted in descriptive cataloguing.

Ex. Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex. Through the employment of such implicitly derogatory terminology librarians virtually give themselves licence to disregard or downgrade the value of certain materials.

Ex. If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.

Ex. In search interfaces, provision is often made for the specification of search terms which must be entered.

Ex. The note area is the part of the description where it is permitted to include any additional information which the cataloguer feels may be of value to the user.

Ex. To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.

Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.

Ex. FIAC has drawn up a list of criteria to determine whether an advice centre qualifies for membership of the Federation.

Ex. Education in many developing countries is still dominated by an emphasis on memorization and rote learning, a central syllabus allowing little room for initiative, and an overemphasis on examinations and certificates.

Ex. This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.

Ex. Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.

Ex. Pavements is included in the American sense; as Sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.

Ex. This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.

Ex. In the majority of cases, the indexer is granted considerable freedom of choice as to the citation order he adopts in the construction of compound class numbers.

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* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.

* no permitir = disallow.

* no poder permitirse = ill afford.

* no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.

* permítanme que + Subjuntivo = let me try to + Infinitivo.

* permitir apenas = leave + little room for.

* permitir la posibilidad = afford + possibility, allow for.

* permitir opinar sobre = give + Nombre + a say in.

* permitir que + Nombre/Pronombre + Subjuntivo = have + Nombre + Verbo.

* permitirse el lujo = have + luxury.

* permitirse el lujo de = afford, splurge on.

* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.

* si el tiempo lo permite = weather permitting.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( autorizar) to allow, permit (frml)

no van a permitirles la entrada — they're not going to let them in

no le permitieron ver a su esposa — he was not allowed to see his wife

no se permite la entrada a personas ajenas a la empresa — staff only, no entry to unauthorized persons

¿me permite? — (frml) may I?

¿me permite la palabra? — may I say something?

los indicios permiten hablar de una conspiración — the signs point to o indicate a conspiracy

b) (tolerar, consentir)

no te permito que me hables así — I won't have you talking to me like that

no permitiremos ninguna injerencia — we will not allow anyone to interfere

permítame que le diga que... — with all due respect o if you don't mind me saying so...

si se me permite la expresión — if you'll pardon the expression

c) ( hacer posible) to make... possible

esto permite detectar la enfermedad — this makes it possible to detect the disease

si el tiempo lo permite — weather permitting
2.
permitirse v pron (refl)

puede permitirse ese lujo — she can allow herself that luxury

no puedo permitirme tantos gastos — I can't afford to spend so much money

me permito dirigirme a Vd para... — (Corresp) I am writing to you to...

se permite muchas confianzas con el jefe — he's very familiar with the boss

* * *

= allow, allow for, enable, give + licence, let, make + provision for, permit, provide, provide for, qualify for, allow + room for, empower, make + possible, leave + room for, provide + a basis for, grant.

Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.

Ex: It also allows for and identifies three levels of detail which might be adopted in descriptive cataloguing.

Ex: Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex: Through the employment of such implicitly derogatory terminology librarians virtually give themselves licence to disregard or downgrade the value of certain materials.

Ex: If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.

Ex: In search interfaces, provision is often made for the specification of search terms which must be entered.

Ex: The note area is the part of the description where it is permitted to include any additional information which the cataloguer feels may be of value to the user.

Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.

Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.

Ex: FIAC has drawn up a list of criteria to determine whether an advice centre qualifies for membership of the Federation.

Ex: Education in many developing countries is still dominated by an emphasis on memorization and rote learning, a central syllabus allowing little room for initiative, and an overemphasis on examinations and certificates.

Ex: This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.

Ex: Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.

Ex: Pavements is included in the American sense; as Sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.

Ex: This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.

Ex: In the majority of cases, the indexer is granted considerable freedom of choice as to the citation order he adopts in the construction of compound class numbers.

* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.

* no permitir = disallow.

* no poder permitirse = ill afford.

* no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.

* permítanme que + Subjuntivo = let me try to + Infinitivo.

* permitir apenas = leave + little room for.

* permitir la posibilidad = afford + possibility, allow for.

* permitir opinar sobre = give + Nombre + a say in.

* permitir que + Nombre/Pronombre + Subjuntivo = have + Nombre + Verbo.

* permitirse el lujo = have + luxury.

* permitirse el lujo de = afford, splurge on.

* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.

* si el tiempo lo permite = weather permitting.

* * *

permitir [I1 ]

vt

1 (autorizar) to allow, permit ( frml)

la ley no lo permite the law does not permit o allow it

no van a permitir la entrada sin invitación they're not going to let people in without invitations

no le permitieron ver a su esposa he was not allowed to see his wife

no está permitido el uso de cámaras fotográficas en la sala the use of cameras is not permitted in the hall

[ S ] no se permite la entrada a personas ajenas a la empresa staff only, no entry to unauthorized persons

su título le permite ejercer la profesión her qualification allows her to practice the profession

¿me permite la palabra? may I say something?

los síntomas permiten hablar de una enfermedad infecciosa the symptoms point to o indicate an infectious disease

la autorización nos permitió tener acceso a los archivos the authorization gave us o allowed us to have access to the files

su salud no le permite hacer ese tipo de viaje her health does not allow o permit her to undertake such a journey

2

(tolerar, consentir): no te permito que me hables en ese tono I won't have you taking that tone with me

no permitiremos ninguna injerencia en nuestros asuntos we will not allow anyone to interfere in our affairs

¿me permite? — sí, por favor, siéntese ( frml); may I? — yes, please, do sit down

permítame que le diga que está equivocado with all due respect o if you don't mind me saying so, I think you're mistaken

si se me permite la expresión if you'll pardon the expression

si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting

■ permitirse

v pron

( refl):

puede permitirse el lujo de no trabajar she can allow herself the luxury of not working

no puedo permitirme tantos gastos I can't afford to spend so much money

me permito dirigirme a Vd para … ( Corresp) I am writing to you to …

me permito solicitar a Vd que … ( Corresp) I am writing to request that …

se permite muchas confianzas con el jefe he's very familiar with the boss

¿cómo se permite hablarle así a una señora? how dare you speak to a lady like that?

* * *

permitir ( conjugate permitir) verbo transitivo
a) ( autorizar) to allow, permit (frml);

◊ no le permitieron verla he was not allowed to see her;

no van a permitirles la entrada they're not going to let them in;
¿me permite? (frml) may I?
b) (tolerar, consentir):

◊ no te permito que me hables así I won't have you speak o I won't tolerate you speaking to me like that;

si se me permite la expresión if you'll pardon the expression
c) ( hacer posible) to enable, to make … possible;

◊ esto permitirá mejores comunicaciones this will enable better communications;

si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting
permitirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to allow oneself;
( económicamente):
◊ puedo/no puedo permitirme ese lujo I can/can't afford that luxury

permitir verbo transitivo
1 to allow, permit: no le permitas ir, don't let him go
no se permiten perros, no dogs allowed
2 (consentir, tolerar) ¿me permite hablar?, may I speak?
no permitiré que me insultes, I will not allow you to insult me
si me permite, if you don't mind
3 (hacer posible) to make possible

' permitir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- admitir
- calar
- consentir
- lujo
- dejar
- manera
English:
allow
- ban
- bar
- enable
- fail
- let
- permit
- admit

* * *

permitir

♦ vt

1. [autorizar] to allow, to permit;

permitir a alguien hacer algo to allow sb to do sth;

¿me permite? may I?;

¿me permite su carnet de conducir, por favor? may I see your Br driving licence o US driver's license, please?;

permítele venir o [m5] que venga con nosotros let her come with us;

permíteme que te ayude let me help you, allow me to help you;

si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting;

no permitas que te tomen el pelo don't let them mess you about;

¡no te permito que me hables así! I won't have you talking to me like that!;

no se permite fumar [en letrero] no smoking;

no se permite la entrada a menores de 18 años [en letrero] no entry for under 18s;

sus padres no le permiten fumar en casa his parents don't allow him to o won't let him smoke at home

2. [hacer posible] to allow, to enable;

la nieve caída permitió abrir la estación de esquí the fallen snow allowed o enabled the ski resort to be opened;

ese tractor permite roturar los campos más rápidamente with this tractor the fields can be ploughed more quickly;

este modelo permite enviar y recibir faxes this model allows you to send and receive faxes;

el cable permite enviar información a mayor velocidad cable allows o enables information to be sent faster

♦ See also the pronominal verb permitirse

* * *

permitir

v/t permit, allow

* * *

permitir vt

: to permit, to allow

♦ See also the reflexive verb permitirse

* * *

permitir vb

1. (autorizar) to allow / to let [pt. & pp. let]

no me permiten fumar I'm not allowed to smoke / they don't let me smoke

2. (posibilitar) to allow / to enable

este mando te permite subir y bajar las persianas this control allows you to raise and lower the blinds

¿me permite? may I?

Spanish-English dictionary > permitir
58 Gigabytes

= Gigabytes.

Ex. Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.

* * *

= Gigabytes.

Ex: Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.

Spanish-English dictionary > Gigabytes
59 Volnet UK

= Volnet UK

Ex. Volnet UK is the 1st on-line bibliographic data base for the community and voluntary consisting of 16,000 references to the fields of volunteering and community development.

* * *

= Volnet UK

Ex: Volnet UK is the 1st on-line bibliographic data base for the community and voluntary consisting of 16,000 references to the fields of volunteering and community development.

Spanish-English dictionary > Volnet UK
60 a diferentes niveles

(adj.) = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier]

Ex. This will bring about the development of a new generation of multi-tiered data bases that allow users at all skill levels to approach them.

Ex. The emergence of multi-tier wireless information access is being driven by the different compromises in technology required to provide wireless service in different environments.

* * *

(adj.) = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier]

Ex: This will bring about the development of a new generation of multi-tiered data bases that allow users at all skill levels to approach them.

Ex: The emergence of multi-tier wireless information access is being driven by the different compromises in technology required to provide wireless service in different environments.

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Data General — Industry Computer Fate Acquired Successor EMC Corporation Founded 1968 … Wikipedia
Data Intensive Computing — is a class of parallel computing applications which use a data parallel approach to processing large volumes of data typically terabytes or petabytes in size and typically referred to as Big Data. Computing applications which devote most of their … Wikipedia
Data Encryption Standard — The Feistel function (F function) of DES General Designers IBM First publis … Wikipedia
Data Management Inc. — Data Management Inc. Type Private Industry Computer software Digital distribution Founded … Wikipedia
Data Dynamics — Ltd. Type Limited liability company Industry Computer software Research and development Visual Component Development Founded 1996 Founder(s) Issam Elbaytam, Ferhat Buyukkokten Headquarters … Wikipedia
Data (Hisar) — Data is a village of Jats located in Hisar district in Haryana, India. Data village … Wikipedia
Development in the Americas — is the flagship publication series of the Inter American Development Bank, formerly known as the Economic and Progress Social Report (IPES as per its Spanish acronym), the DIA is produced annually, but compiles the results of research conducted… … Wikipedia
Data administration — or data resource management is an organizational function working in the areas of information systems and computer science that plans, organizes, describes and controls data resources. Data resources are usually as stored in databases under a… … Wikipedia
Data Storage Institute — (Singapore) Vision To be a vital node in a global community of knowledge generation and innovation, nurturing research talents and capabilities for world class Research Development in next generation technologies. Mission To establish Singapore… … Wikipedia
Data Privacy Day — Date January 28 Data Privacy Day is an international holiday that occurs every January 28.[1] The purpose of Data Privacy Day is to raise awareness and promote privacy education. It is currently celebrated in the United States, Canada, and 27… … Wikipedia
Development Gateway — Motto Information Tools. Global Partnerships. Effective Aid. Formation 1999 Type Information Technology, ICT4D, Aid Effectiveness, Aid Transpar … Wikipedia

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