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61 vocabulario
m.1 vocabulary.2 dictionary (diccionario).* * *1 vocabulary* * *noun m.* * *SM vocabulary* * *masculino vocabulary* * *= lexicon, vocabulary.Ex. The problem of lexicon creation and updating for large textual data bases is particularly difficult for research fields where the terminology evolves rapidly.Ex. The easiest way to exercise this type of control over index terms is to list or store the acceptable terms in a vocabulary.----* vocabulario controlado = controlled vocabulary.* vocabulario de indización controlado = controlled indexing vocabulary.* * *masculino vocabulary* * *= lexicon, vocabulary.Ex: The problem of lexicon creation and updating for large textual data bases is particularly difficult for research fields where the terminology evolves rapidly.
Ex: The easiest way to exercise this type of control over index terms is to list or store the acceptable terms in a vocabulary.* vocabulario controlado = controlled vocabulary.* vocabulario de indización controlado = controlled indexing vocabulary.* * *vocabularypara enriquecer tu vocabulario to enrich your vocabularytiene un vocabulario muy amplio she has a very wide vocabulary¡qué vocabulario! what language!¡modera tu vocabulario! mind your language!* * *
vocabulario sustantivo masculino
vocabulary;◊ ¡qué vocabulario! what language!
vocabulario sustantivo masculino vocabulary
' vocabulario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
depurar
- léxica
- léxico
- pobre
- ampliación
- ampliar
- empobrecer
- moderar
English:
flashcard
- vocabulary
- wordlist
* * *vocabulario nmvocabulary* * *m vocabulary* * *vocabulario nm: vocabulary* * *vocabulario n vocabulary -
62 voluntariado
m.1 voluntary work.2 voluntary enlistment.* * *1 MILITAR voluntary enlistment2 (civil) group of volunteers* * *SM (=trabajo) voluntary work; (=trabajadores) voluntary workers [pl]* * *= volunteering, volunteerism.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.Ex. The nominee supports volunteerism in library services for people who are blind or visually impaired.----* organización de voluntariado = voluntary body, voluntary agency, voluntary organisation.* * *= volunteering, volunteerism.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.
Ex: The nominee supports volunteerism in library services for people who are blind or visually impaired.* organización de voluntariado = voluntary body, voluntary agency, voluntary organisation.* * *1 ( Mil) regular military service2 (no militar) voluntary service* * *
voluntariado sustantivo masculino volunteering
* * *voluntariado nm1. [actividad] voluntary work;Espla ley del voluntariado = law governing voluntary work2. [voluntarios] volunteers* * *m1 actividad voluntary work; ( voluntarios) volunteers pl2 MIL voluntary military service -
63 voluntarismo
SM (=terquedad) headstrong nature, wilfulness; (=arbitrariedad) arbitrariness* * *= voluntarism, volunteering, volunteerism.Ex. The British unitary system of government impeded local efforts and a spirit of voluntarism.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.Ex. The nominee supports volunteerism in library services for people who are blind or visually impaired.* * *= voluntarism, volunteering, volunteerism.Ex: The British unitary system of government impeded local efforts and a spirit of voluntarism.
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.Ex: The nominee supports volunteerism in library services for people who are blind or visually impaired.* * *A ( Fil) voluntarismB1 ( fam) (fuerza de voluntad) willpower2 (obstinación) stubbornness, obstinacy* * *voluntarismo nm1. [voluntad] willingness;había más voluntarismo que conocimientos they were more willing (to help/participate/ etc) than knowledgeable2. Psi voluntarism -
64 ámbito
m.1 space, ambit, closed quarters, environment.2 range, scope, purview.3 terms of reference, brief of study.* * *1 (espacio) sphere, space2 (marco) field* * *SM1) (=campo) field; (=límite) boundary, limitdentro del ámbito de — within the limits of, in the context of
en el ámbito nacional — on a nationwide basis, on a nationwide scale
en todo el ámbito nacional — over the whole nation, throughout the country
2) (fig) (=esfera) scope, range* * *a) (campo, círculo) sphere, fielden el ámbito de la política/la familia — within the sphere of politics/the family
b) ( alcance) scope, rangeuna empresa de ámbito nacional — a company with outlets/offices nationwide
* * *= front, scope, milieu, sphere, domain, ambit, shore.Ex. Present auguries on the resource front are not good.Ex. Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve.Ex. These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.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. Though the liaison is valuable there is a danger of the National Archives' representatives being too submerged in the President's ambit to be fully impartial.Ex. People have employed this term to encompass programmes of study stretching from the furthest shores of technology-based activity to the vaguest and most nebulous-seeming courses of study in the arts/humanities areas.----* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* ámbito de actuación = sphere of activity, sphere of influence, arena for activity, extent of activity.* ámbito de aplicación = field of application.* ámbito de estudio = scope.* ámbito de experiencia = circle of experience.* ámbito de interés = sphere of interest.* ámbito de trabajo = field of endeavour.* ámbito geográfico de actuación = catchment area.* ámbito privado, el = private sector, the.* ámbito público, el = public sector, the.* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.* entrar dentro del ámbito de = fall into + the ambit of.* entrar en el ámbito de = fall within + the ambit of.* * *a) (campo, círculo) sphere, fielden el ámbito de la política/la familia — within the sphere of politics/the family
b) ( alcance) scope, rangeuna empresa de ámbito nacional — a company with outlets/offices nationwide
* * *= front, scope, milieu, sphere, domain, ambit, shore.Ex: Present auguries on the resource front are not good.
Ex: Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve.Ex: These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.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: Though the liaison is valuable there is a danger of the National Archives' representatives being too submerged in the President's ambit to be fully impartial.Ex: People have employed this term to encompass programmes of study stretching from the furthest shores of technology-based activity to the vaguest and most nebulous-seeming courses of study in the arts/humanities areas.* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* ámbito de actuación = sphere of activity, sphere of influence, arena for activity, extent of activity.* ámbito de aplicación = field of application.* ámbito de estudio = scope.* ámbito de experiencia = circle of experience.* ámbito de interés = sphere of interest.* ámbito de trabajo = field of endeavour.* ámbito geográfico de actuación = catchment area.* ámbito privado, el = private sector, the.* ámbito público, el = public sector, the.* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.* entrar dentro del ámbito de = fall into + the ambit of.* entrar en el ámbito de = fall within + the ambit of.* * *1 (campo, área de acción) field, area, sphereen tres ámbitos muy distintos in three very different fields o areas o spheresen el ámbito de la investigación in the field of researchen el ámbito de la política within the sphere of politicshan reducido su ámbito de acción they have reduced their sphere of activity2(ambiente): el clima de violencia vivido en el ámbito de la familia the climate of violence experienced within the familyen el ámbito literario in literary circles3 (alcance) scope, rangefuera del ámbito de su competencia beyond the scope o range of his authorityel ámbito (de aplicación) de la ley the scope of the lawuna empresa de ámbito nacional a company with outlets ( o offices etc) throughout the country o nationwide* * *
ámbito sustantivo masculino
ámbito sustantivo masculino
1 (espacio de influencia o actuación) field: su ámbito de poder es reducido, he has a limited field of influence
en el ámbito económico la situación es más crítica, in the economic field the situation is more serious
2 (espacio físico) es una empresa de ámbito nacional, it's a nationwide company
' ámbito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campo
- dominio
- esfera
- medio
English:
ambit
- domain
- scope
- range
- scene
* * *ámbito nm1. [espacio, límites] confines, scope;un problema de ámbito nacional a nationwide problem;una ley de ámbito provincial a law which is applicable at provincial level;dentro del ámbito de within the scope of;fuera del ámbito de outside the realm of;Biolámbito geográfico [de una especie] geographic domain2. [ambiente] world, circles;una teoría poco conocida fuera del ámbito científico a theory which is little known outside scientific circles o the scientific world;la violencia en el ámbito familiar domestic violence* * *m1 area2 ( límite) scope* * *ámbito nm: domain, field, area -
65 seguir
v.1 to follow.tú ve delante, que yo te sigo you go ahead, I'll follow o I'll go behindseguir algo de cerca to follow o monitor something closely (desarrollo, resultados)Ellos siguen la caravana They follow the convoy.Eso es lo que sigue That is what follows.2 to follow.me parece que nos siguen I think we're being followed3 to continue, to resume.Me sigue el dolor My pain persists.4 to continue, to go on.¡sigue, no te pares! go o carry on, don't stop!aquí se baja él, yo sigo he's getting out here, I'm going on (al taxista)sigo trabajando en la fábrica I'm still working at the factorydebes seguir haciéndolo you should keep on o carry on doing itsigo pensando que está mal I still think it's wrongsigue enferma/en el hospital she's still ill/in hospital¿qué tal sigue la familia? how's the family getting on o keeping?5 to keep on, to go along, to carry on, to continue.María se sigue haciendo daño Mary keeps on hurting herself.6 to continue to be, to continue being, to keep, to keep being.Las chicas siguen testarudas The girls continue to be stubborn.7 to obey, to keep.Las chicas siguen las reglas The girls obey the rules.8 to imitate, to follow.Los fanáticos siguen al cantante The fans imitate the singer.9 to come afterwards, to come next, to come after, to come along.Algo bueno sigue Something good comes afterwards.* * *(e changes to i in certain persons of certain tenses; gu changes to g before a and o)Present IndicativePast IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to follow2) keep on3) pursue4) remain* * *1. VT1) (=perseguir) [+ persona, pista] to follow; [+ indicio] to follow up; [+ presa] to chase, pursueella llegó primero, seguida del embajador — she arrived first, followed by the ambassador
2) (=estar atento a) [+ programa de TV] to watch, follow; [+ programa de radio] to listen to, follow; [+ proceso, progreso] to monitor, follow up; [+ satélite] to trackesta exposición permite seguir paso a paso la evolución del artista — this exhibition allows the artist's development to be traced step by step
3) (=hacer caso de) [+ consejo] to follow, take; [+ instrucciones, doctrina, líder] to follow4) [+ rumbo, dirección] to followsiga esta calle y al final gire a la derecha — carry on up o follow this street and turn right at the end
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seguir su curso, el proyecto sigue su curso — the project is still on course, the project continues on (its) coursela enfermedad sigue su curso — the illness is taking o running its course
5) (=entender) [+ razonamiento] to follow¿me sigues? — are you with me?
6) (Educ) [+ curso] to take, do7) † [+ mujer] to court †2. VI1) (=continuar) to go on, carry on¿quieres que sigamos? — shall we go on?
¡siga! — (=hable) go on!, carry on; LAm (=pase) come in
¡síguele! — Méx go on!
"sigue" — [en carta] P.T.O.; [en libro] continued
2)adelante 1)los Juegos Olímpicos siguieron (adelante) a pesar del atentado — the Olympics went ahead despite the attack
3) [en estado, situación] to be still¿cómo sigue? — how is he?
que siga usted bien — keep well, look after yourself
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seguimos sin teléfono — we still haven't got a phone4)• seguir haciendo algo — to go on doing sth, carry on doing sth
siguió mirándola — he went on o carried on looking at her
el ordenador seguía funcionando — the computer carried on working, the computer was still working
5) (=venir a continuación) to follow, follow onentre otros ejemplos destacan los que siguen — amongst other examples, the following stand out
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seguir a algo, las horas que siguieron a la tragedia — the hours following o that followed the tragedy3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <persona/vehículo/presa> to followcamina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir — she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her
seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses — with the Japanese catching up on them all the time
el que la sigue la consigue — (fam) if at first you don't succeed, try, try again
2) <camino/ruta>siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente — go along o follow this road as far as the bridge
3) ( en el tiempo) to followseguir a algo/alguien — to follow something/somebody
4)a) <instrucciones/consejo/flecha> to followb) ( basarse en) <autor/teoría/método/tradición> to follow5)a) <trámite/procedimiento> to followb) (Educ) < curso> to takeestoy siguiendo un curso de fotografía — I'm doing o taking a photography course
6)a) <explicaciones/profesor> to followdicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir — she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up
¿me siguen? — are you with me?
b) ( permanecer atento a)2.no sigo ese programa — I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program
seguir vi1)a) ( por un camino) to go onsiga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle — keep o go straight on to the end of the street
seguir de largo — (AmL) to go straight past
b)c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar)siga por favor — come in, please
2) (en lugar, estado)¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? — are your parents still in Geneva?
sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre — she's still single/as pretty as ever
si las cosas siguen así... — if things carry on like this...
si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos — if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way
3)a) tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia to continue; rumores to persistb)seguir + ger: sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone; sigue leyendo tú you read now; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera — I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way (frml)
4)a) (venir después, estar contiguo)un período de calma ha seguido a estos enfrentamientos — these clashes have been followed by a period of calm
b) historia/poema to continue3.¿cómo sigue la canción? — how does the song go on?
seguirse v pron (en 3a pers)de esto se sigue que... — it follows from this that...
* * *= accord with, adhere to, chase, conform to, espouse, fit, follow, keep to, observe, pursue, run along, stay, stick to, proceed, overlay, carry on, go ahead, soldier on, succeed, hew to, overlie, keep up, roll on.Ex. So while that tracing may have accorded with a rule, it violated common sense.Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.Ex. These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex. An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.Ex. Obviously, once a choice of citation order has been made it must be kept to, otherwise, chaos will result.Ex. It is worth briefly observing a general approach to the creation of a data base.Ex. All effective indexes must have some common facets if only because the audience does not alter merely because the indexer chooses to pursue certain indexing practices.Ex. Whevener logical processes of thought are employed - that is, whenever thought for a time runs along an accepted groove - there is an opportunity for the machine.Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.Ex. It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.Ex. A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.Ex. Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.Ex. In 1964 he was promoted to Associate Director of the Processing Department where he succeeded John Cronin as Director four years later.Ex. The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex. He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.----* camino a seguir, el = way forward, the.* como siga así = at this rate.* como sigue = as follows.* debate + seguir = debate + rage.* difícil de seguir = heavy going.* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.* indicar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.* indicar el camino a seguir para = point + the way to.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* la vida + seguir = life + go on.* modelos a seguir = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.* no saber cómo seguir = be stuck, get + stuck.* no seguir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.* procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.* que sigue = ensuing.* que sigue una norma = compliant (with).* que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.* seguir a flote = stay in + business, stay + afloat.* seguir al día = remain on top of.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir Algo a rajatabla = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.* seguir a rajatabla = keep + strictly to the letter.* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.* seguir como antes = go on + as before.* seguir como modelo = pattern.* seguir con = go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick at.* seguir con Algo = take + Nombre + further.* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* seguir con el control = stay in + control.* seguir con el mando = stay in + control.* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.* seguir considerando = consider + further.* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.* seguir el camino de la verdad = keep on + the straight and narrow.* seguir el camino más ético = take + the high ground, take + the high road.* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.* seguir el hilo = follow + the thread.* seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* seguir este camino = go along + this road.* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.* seguir + Gerundio = keep on + Gerundio.* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.* seguir haciendo lo mismo = business as usual.* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.* seguir inmediatamente = fast on the heels of, on the heels of.* seguir inmediatamente a = come on + the heels of.* seguir irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.* seguir la corazonada de uno = play + Posesivo + hunches.* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.* seguir la marcha de = monitor.* seguir la moda = catch + the fever.* seguir la pista = follow up, track, follow through, shadow, track down.* seguir la pista a un documento = chase + item.* seguir la pista de = keep + track of.* seguir la trayectoria = follow up, follow through.* seguirle el juego a, seguirle la corriente a = play along with.* seguirle la corriente a = play along with.* seguir levantado = stay up.* seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.* seguir lo mismo = remain + the same.* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir por delante de = keep + one step ahead of.* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.* seguir progresando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* seguirse = ensue.* seguir siendo = remain.* seguir siendo + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.* seguir siendo lo mismo = remain + the same.* seguir sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir sin haberse traducido = remain + untranslated.* seguir sin reconciliarse con = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir sin traducirse = remain + untranslated.* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir trabajando aceptando una limitación = work (a)round + shortcoming, work (a)round + limitation, work (a)round + constraints.* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.* seguir tratando = discuss + further.* seguir una dirección = follow + path, take + path.* seguir una escala = fall along + a continuum.* seguir una estrategia = take + tack.* seguir una filosofía = espouse + philosophy.* seguir una metodología = adopt + approach.* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.* seguir una táctica = take + tack.* seguir una trayectoria = follow + track.* seguir un camino = take + path, take + direction, tread + path, walk + path.* seguir un camino diferente = strike out on + a different path.* seguir un consejo = take + advice.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* seguir un método = take + approach.* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.* seguir un patrón = conform to + image.* seguir un principio = adopt + convention.* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.* seguir + Verbo = still + Verbo.* seguir vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.* seguir viviendo = live on.* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.* siguiendo = along.* siguiendo un estilo indicativo = indicatively.* si sigue así = at this rate.* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <persona/vehículo/presa> to followcamina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir — she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her
seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses — with the Japanese catching up on them all the time
el que la sigue la consigue — (fam) if at first you don't succeed, try, try again
2) <camino/ruta>siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente — go along o follow this road as far as the bridge
3) ( en el tiempo) to followseguir a algo/alguien — to follow something/somebody
4)a) <instrucciones/consejo/flecha> to followb) ( basarse en) <autor/teoría/método/tradición> to follow5)a) <trámite/procedimiento> to followb) (Educ) < curso> to takeestoy siguiendo un curso de fotografía — I'm doing o taking a photography course
6)a) <explicaciones/profesor> to followdicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir — she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up
¿me siguen? — are you with me?
b) ( permanecer atento a)2.no sigo ese programa — I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program
seguir vi1)a) ( por un camino) to go onsiga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle — keep o go straight on to the end of the street
seguir de largo — (AmL) to go straight past
b)c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar)siga por favor — come in, please
2) (en lugar, estado)¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? — are your parents still in Geneva?
sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre — she's still single/as pretty as ever
si las cosas siguen así... — if things carry on like this...
si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos — if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way
3)a) tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia to continue; rumores to persistb)seguir + ger: sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone; sigue leyendo tú you read now; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera — I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way (frml)
4)a) (venir después, estar contiguo)un período de calma ha seguido a estos enfrentamientos — these clashes have been followed by a period of calm
b) historia/poema to continue3.¿cómo sigue la canción? — how does the song go on?
seguirse v pron (en 3a pers)de esto se sigue que... — it follows from this that...
* * *= accord with, adhere to, chase, conform to, espouse, fit, follow, keep to, observe, pursue, run along, stay, stick to, proceed, overlay, carry on, go ahead, soldier on, succeed, hew to, overlie, keep up, roll on.Ex: So while that tracing may have accorded with a rule, it violated common sense.
Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.Ex: These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex: An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.Ex: Obviously, once a choice of citation order has been made it must be kept to, otherwise, chaos will result.Ex: It is worth briefly observing a general approach to the creation of a data base.Ex: All effective indexes must have some common facets if only because the audience does not alter merely because the indexer chooses to pursue certain indexing practices.Ex: Whevener logical processes of thought are employed - that is, whenever thought for a time runs along an accepted groove - there is an opportunity for the machine.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.Ex: It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.Ex: A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.Ex: Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.Ex: In 1964 he was promoted to Associate Director of the Processing Department where he succeeded John Cronin as Director four years later.Ex: The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex: He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.* camino a seguir, el = way forward, the.* como siga así = at this rate.* como sigue = as follows.* debate + seguir = debate + rage.* difícil de seguir = heavy going.* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.* indicar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.* indicar el camino a seguir para = point + the way to.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* la vida + seguir = life + go on.* modelos a seguir = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.* no saber cómo seguir = be stuck, get + stuck.* no seguir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.* procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.* que sigue = ensuing.* que sigue una norma = compliant (with).* que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.* seguir a flote = stay in + business, stay + afloat.* seguir al día = remain on top of.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir Algo a rajatabla = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.* seguir a rajatabla = keep + strictly to the letter.* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.* seguir como antes = go on + as before.* seguir como modelo = pattern.* seguir con = go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick at.* seguir con Algo = take + Nombre + further.* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* seguir con el control = stay in + control.* seguir con el mando = stay in + control.* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.* seguir considerando = consider + further.* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.* seguir el camino de la verdad = keep on + the straight and narrow.* seguir el camino más ético = take + the high ground, take + the high road.* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.* seguir el hilo = follow + the thread.* seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* seguir este camino = go along + this road.* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.* seguir + Gerundio = keep on + Gerundio.* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.* seguir haciendo lo mismo = business as usual.* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.* seguir inmediatamente = fast on the heels of, on the heels of.* seguir inmediatamente a = come on + the heels of.* seguir irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.* seguir la corazonada de uno = play + Posesivo + hunches.* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.* seguir la marcha de = monitor.* seguir la moda = catch + the fever.* seguir la pista = follow up, track, follow through, shadow, track down.* seguir la pista a un documento = chase + item.* seguir la pista de = keep + track of.* seguir la trayectoria = follow up, follow through.* seguirle el juego a, seguirle la corriente a = play along with.* seguirle la corriente a = play along with.* seguir levantado = stay up.* seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.* seguir lo mismo = remain + the same.* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir por delante de = keep + one step ahead of.* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.* seguir progresando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* seguirse = ensue.* seguir siendo = remain.* seguir siendo + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.* seguir siendo lo mismo = remain + the same.* seguir sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir sin haberse traducido = remain + untranslated.* seguir sin reconciliarse con = remain + unreconciled to.* seguir sin traducirse = remain + untranslated.* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir trabajando aceptando una limitación = work (a)round + shortcoming, work (a)round + limitation, work (a)round + constraints.* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.* seguir tratando = discuss + further.* seguir una dirección = follow + path, take + path.* seguir una escala = fall along + a continuum.* seguir una estrategia = take + tack.* seguir una filosofía = espouse + philosophy.* seguir una metodología = adopt + approach.* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.* seguir una táctica = take + tack.* seguir una trayectoria = follow + track.* seguir un camino = take + path, take + direction, tread + path, walk + path.* seguir un camino diferente = strike out on + a different path.* seguir un consejo = take + advice.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* seguir un método = take + approach.* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.* seguir un patrón = conform to + image.* seguir un principio = adopt + convention.* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.* seguir + Verbo = still + Verbo.* seguir vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.* seguir viviendo = live on.* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.* siguiendo = along.* siguiendo un estilo indicativo = indicatively.* si sigue así = at this rate.* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.* * *vtA ‹persona/vehículo› to follow; ‹presa› to followsígame, por favor follow me, pleasela hizo seguir por un detective he had her followed by a detectivecamina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with hersiga (a) ese coche follow that car!creo que nos están siguiendo I think we're being followedla siguió con la mirada he followed her with his eyesle venían siguiendo los movimientos desde hacía meses they had been watching his movements for monthsseguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses with the Japanese catching up o gaining on them all the timela mala suerte la seguía a todas partes she was dogged by bad luck wherever she wentel que la sigue la consigue or la mata ( fam); if at first you don't succeed, try, try againB ‹camino/ruta›siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o take o follow this road as far as the bridgecontinuamos el viaje siguiendo la costa we continued our journey following the coastme paré a saludarla y seguí mi camino I stopped to say hello to her and went on my waysi se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira if you take this route you go through Capileiraseguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río we tracked the animal to the riverla enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is taking o running its normal courseel tour sigue la ruta de Bolívar the tour follows the route taken by Bolivarsiguiéndole los pasos al hermano mayor, decidió estudiar medicina following in his elder brother's footsteps, he decided to study medicineC (en el tiempo) to follow seguir A algo/algn to follow sth/sblos disturbios que siguieron a la manifestación the disturbances that followed the demonstrationel hermano que me sigue está en Asunción the brother who comes after me is in AsunciónD1 ‹instrucciones/consejo› to followtienes que seguir el dictamen de tu conciencia you must be guided by your conscience2 (basarse en) ‹autor/teoría/método› to followen su clasificación sigue a Sheldon he follows Sheldon in his classificationsus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico her sculptures are in the classical stylesigue a Kant she's a follower of Kant's philosophysigue las líneas establecidas por nuestro fundador it follows the lines laid down by our founderE1 ‹trámite/procedimiento› to followva a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial/una dieta hipocalórica you will have to undergo special treatment/follow a low-calorie dietse seguirá contra usted el procedimiento de suspensión del permiso de conducción steps will be taken leading to the withdrawal of your driver's license2 ( Educ) ‹curso› to takeestoy siguiendo un cursillo de fotografía I'm doing o taking a short photography course¿qué carrera piensas seguir? what are you thinking of studying o reading?F1 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to followdicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep upme cuesta seguir una conversación en francés I find it hard to follow a conversation in French¿me siguen? are you with me?2(permanecer atento a): no sigo ese programa I don't watch that program, I'm not following that programsigue atentamente el curso de los acontecimientos he's following the course of events very closelysigue paso a paso la vida de su ídolo she keeps track of every detail of her idol's lifeseguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo we are keeping careful track of its development, we are following its development very closely■ seguirviA1 (por un camino) to go onsiga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle keep o go straight on to the end of the streetsigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo go on down this street as far as the traffic lightsel tren sigue hasta Salto the train goes on to Saltodesde allí hay que seguir a pie/en mula from there you have to go on on foot/by mule2seguir adelante: ¿entienden? bien, entonces sigamos adelante do you understand? good, then let's carry onllueve ¿regresamos? — no, sigamos adelante it's raining, shall we go back? — no, let's go on o carry onresolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plans3B(en un lugar, un estado): ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well¿sigues con la idea de mudarte? do you still intend to move?, are you still thinking of moving?sigo sin entender I still don't understandsigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre she's still single/as pretty as eversi sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long wayC1«tareas/investigaciones/rumores»: siguen las investigaciones en torno al crimen investigations are continuing into the crimesigue el buen tiempo en todo el país the good weather is continuing throughout the country, the whole country is still enjoying good weathersi siguen estos rumores if these rumors persist2 seguir + GER:sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gonesigue leyendo tú, Elsa you read now, Elsasi sigues molestando te voy a echar if you carry on being a nuisance, I'm going to send you outseguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way ( frml)D1(venir después, estar contiguo): lee lo que sigue read what follows, read what comes nextel capítulo que sigue the next chapterme bajo en la parada que sigue I get off at the next stopsigue una hora de música clásica there follows an hour of classical music2 «historia/poema» to continue¿cómo sigue la canción? how does the song go on?[ S ] sigue en la página 8 continued on page 8la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue the final list is as follows■ seguirse( en tercera persona) seguirse DE algo to follow FROM sthde esto se sigue que su muerte no fue accidental it follows from this that her death was not accidental* * *
seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her
2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;
la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way);
la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course
3
4
‹ tratamiento› to undergo
5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up
verbo intransitivo
1
siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on;
seguir de largo (AmL) to go straight pastb)
resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plansc) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):◊ siga por favor come in, please
2 (en lugar, estado):◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;
espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well;
sigue soltera she's still single;
si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this …
3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue;
[ rumores] to persist;
seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way
4a) ( venir después):
el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank
' seguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atorarse
- continuar
- escala
- golpe
- impulsar
- juego
- profesar
- rastrear
- ritmo
- sino
- suceder
- trece
- adelante
- bordear
- camino
- cauce
- cerca
- línea
- llevar
- moda
- paso
- perro
- racha
- separar
- siga
- sigo
- trazar
- ver
English:
act on
- advice
- along
- carry on
- closely
- continue
- despite
- ensue
- fight on
- follow
- follow up
- forge
- get on
- go ahead
- go on
- go through with
- hope
- hotly
- keep
- keep on
- lead
- march on
- monitor
- move on
- obey
- pick up
- play on
- play upon
- practice
- practise
- press ahead
- proceed
- pursue
- push ahead
- push on
- rattle on
- reasoning
- run on
- send on
- shadow
- soldier on
- stalk
- stand
- stay out
- struggle on
- succeed
- tail
- take
- track
- trail
* * *♦ vt1. [ir detrás de, tomar la ruta de] to follow;tú ve delante, que yo te sigo you go ahead, I'll follow o I'll go behind;síganme, por favor follow me, please;la generación que nos sigue o [m5] que sigue a la nuestra the next generation, the generation after us;sigue este sendero hasta llegar a un bosque follow this path until you come to a forest;seguir el rastro de alguien/algo to follow sb's/sth's tracks;siga la flecha [en letrero] follow the arrow2. [perseguir] to follow;me parece que nos siguen I think we're being followed;seguir a alguien de cerca to tail sb;parece que le siguen los problemas trouble seems to follow him around wherever he goes;el que la sigue la consigue where there's a will there's a way3. [estar atento a, imitar, obedecer] to follow;seguían con la vista la trayectoria de la bola they followed the ball with their eyes;no seguimos ese programa we don't follow that programme;siempre sigue los dictámenes de la moda she always follows the latest fashion;los que siguen a Keynes followers of Keynes;el cuadro sigue una línea clásica the painting is classical in style;seguir las órdenes/instrucciones de alguien to follow sb's orders/instructions;sigue mi consejo y habla con ella take my advice and talk to her;siguiendo sus indicaciones, hemos cancelado el pedido we have cancelled the order as instructed4. [reanudar, continuar] to continue, to resume;yo seguí mi trabajo/camino I continued with my work/on my way;él siguió su discurso he continued o resumed his speech5. [comprender] [explicación, profesor, conferenciante] to follow;me costaba seguirle I found her hard to follow;¿me sigues? do you follow?, are you with me?6. [mantener, someterse a] to follow;hay que seguir un cierto orden you have to follow o do things in a certain order;seguiremos el procedimiento habitual we will follow the usual procedure;es difícil seguirle (el ritmo), va muy deprisa it's hard to keep up with him, he goes very quickly;los aspirantes elegidos seguirán un proceso de formación the chosen candidates will receive o undergo trainingsigue la carrera de medicina she's studying medicine♦ vi1. [proseguir, no detenerse] to continue, to go on;¡sigue, no te pares! go o carry on, don't stop!;aquí se baja él, yo sigo [al taxista] he's getting out here, I'm going on;siga con su trabajo carry on with your work;el sendero sigue hasta la cima the path continues o carries on to the top;"sigue la crisis en la bolsa de Tokio" Tokyo stock market crisis continues;debes seguir haciéndolo you should keep on o carry on doing it;¿vas a seguir intentándolo? are you going to keep trying?;se seguían viendo de vez en cuando they still saw each other from time to time, they continued to see each other from time to time;seguir adelante (con algo) [con planes, proyectos] to go ahead (with sth)2. [mantenerse, permanecer]sigue enferma/en el hospital she's still ill/in hospital;¿qué tal sigue la familia? how's the family getting on o keeping?;todo sigue igual everything's still the same, nothing has changed;sigue el buen tiempo en el sur del país the good weather in the south of the country is continuing;sigo trabajando en la fábrica I'm still working at the factory;¿la sigues queriendo? do you still love her?;sigo pensando que está mal I still think it's wrong;sigue habiendo dudas sobre… doubts remain about…;¡buen trabajo, sigue así! good work, keep it up!;si seguimos jugando así, ganaremos la liga if we carry on o keep playing like that, we'll win the league;Fama seguir bien [como despedida] take care, look after yourself;de seguir así las cosas, si las cosas siguen así if things go on like this, the way things are goingseguiremos hacia el este we'll go east then;siga todo recto go straight on;siga hasta el siguiente semáforo carry on till you get to the next set of traffic lights4. [sucederse, ir después] to follow;lo que sigue es una cita del Corán the following is a quotation from the Koran;seguir a algo to follow sth;la lluvia siguió a los truenos the thunder was followed by rain;¿cómo sigue el chiste? how does the joke go on o continue?;el proceso de selección se realizará como sigue:… the selection process will be carried out as follows:…;sigue en la página 20 [en periódico, libro] continued on page 20con permiso, ¿puedo entrar? – siga excuse me, can I come in? – please do* * *I v/tseguir a alguien follow s.o.2 ( permanecer):seguir fiel a alguien remain faithful to s.o.II v/i continue, carry on;seguir con algo continue with sth, carry on with sth;seguir haciendo algo go on doing sth, continue to do sth;sigue cometiendo los mismos errores he keeps on making the same mistakes;sigue enfadado conmigo he’s still angry with me;¡a seguir bien! take care!, take it easy!* * *seguir {75} vt1) : to followel sol sigue la lluvia: sunshine follows the rainseguiré tu consejo: I'll follow your adviceme siguieron con la mirada: they followed me with their eyes2) : to go along, to keep onseguimos toda la carretera panamericana: we continued along the PanAmerican Highwaysiguió hablando: he kept on talkingseguir el curso: to stay on course3) : to take (a course, a treatment)seguir vi1) : to go on, to keep goingsigue adelante: keep going, carry on2) : to remain, to continue to be¿todavía sigues aquí?: you're still here?sigue con vida: she's still alive3) : to follow, to come afterla frase que sigue: the following sentence* * *seguir vb1. (en general) to follow2. (cursar estudios) to do3. (recorrer) to go on¡sigue! No te pares go on! Don't stop!4. (continuar) to be still -
66 ordeñador
adj.ordering.m.computer (computing). (peninsular Spanish)pasar algo a ordenador to type something up on a wordprocessor o computerordenador central mainframe computerordenador personal personal computerordenador portátil laptop computerordenador de sobremesa desktop computer* * *► adjetivo1 ordering2 RELIGIÓN ordaining1 INFORMÁTICA computer\ordenador personal personal computer————————1 INFORMÁTICA computer* * *noun m.* * *SM computerordenador analógico — analogue computer, analog computer (EEUU)
ordenador portátil — [gen] portable computer; [pequeño] laptop computer
* * *masculino (Esp) computadora* * *= dairyman.Ex. A jury has awarded $22 million to 11 dairymen who were defrauded out of profits by the cooperative that sold their milk.* * *masculino (Esp) computadora* * *= computer, computer equipment.Ex: In dialogues based on commands, the user enters his instructions as pre-set commands; the computer recognizes theses and takes appropriate action.
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.* aceptable por el ordenador = machine-processable.* adquisición por ordenador = computerised acquisition.* animación por ordenador = computer animation.* aprendizaje asistido por ordenador (CAL) = computer-assisted learning (CAL).* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).* archivo de ordenador = computer file, machine-readable data file.* asignado por el ordenador = computer-assigned.* asignado por ordenador = machine-assigned.* asistido por el ordenador = machine-negotiated.* asistido por ordenador = computer-mediated, computer-supported, computer-assisted, computer-aided.* calculado por el ordenador = computer-calculated.* carrete de ordenador = computer reel.* cartucho de ordenador = computer cartridge.* casete de ordenador = computer cassette.* catálogo de listado de ordenador compuesto tipográficamente = typeset computer book form catalogue.* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.* componer tipográficamente por ordenador = computer typeset.* composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.* comunicación entre ordenadores = computer-communication.* comunicación mediante el ordenador = computer mediated communication (CMC).* conexión entre ordenadores = computer link.* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.* congreso mediante ordenador = computer-mediated conferencing.* congreso por ordenador = computer conference.* controlado por ordenador = computer-controlled.* creado por ordenador = computer-generated.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* de ordenadores = computer-to-computer.* desplazamiento por medio del ordenador = computer commuting.* disco de ordenador = computer disc.* disco óptico de ordenador = computer optical disc.* diseño asistido por ordenador (CAD) = computer-aided design (CAD).* elaborado por ordenador = computer-produced [computer produced].* empresa de ordenadores = computer company.* emulación de terminales de ordenador = terminal emulation.* enseñanza asistida por ordenador = computer-aided learning (CAL).* enseñanza asistida por ordenador (CAI) = computer-assisted instruction (CAI).* enseñanza por medio del ordenador (CBI) = computer-based instruction (CBI).* entre ordenadores = computer-to-computer.* estado del ordenador en fuera de línea = offlineness.* estado del ordenador en línea = onlineness.* gestión de imágenes por ordenador = computer imaging.* gráficos por ordenador = computer graphics.* guardado en el ordenador = machine-stored.* hacer que sea procesable por el ordenador = render + machine-manipulatable.* imágenes por ordenador = computer graphics.* índice de listado de ordenador compuesto tipográficamente = typeset computer book form index.* índice encuadernado de listado de ordenador = computer book form index.* interacción hombre-ordenador = human-computer interaction.* introducir datos en el ordenador = input.* introductor de datos en un ordenador = inputter.* juego de ordenador = computer game.* listado de ordenador = computer print-out.* listado encuadernado de ordenador = computer print-out book form, computer book.* MARS (Servicio de Referencia Asistido por Ordenador) = MARS (Machine Assisted Reference Service).* mecanógrafo de ordenador = keyboard operator.* mediante el ordenador = computer-mediated.* microforma producida por ordenador = COM (computer output microform).* miedo al ordenador = computer anxiety.* modelo por ordenador = computer model.* monitor de ordenador = CRT screen, CRT display screen.* ordenación por ordenador = computer filing.* ordenador central = central computer, host computer.* ordenador compatible = generic computer.* ordenador de bolsillo = palm-sized computer, palmtop, palmtop computer.* ordenador de mano = Palm Pilot.* ordenador de seguridad = firewall.* ordenador de sobremesa = desktop computer.* ordenador digital = digital computer.* Ordenadores Apple = Apple Computer.* ordenadores de uso público = PAWS (Public access workstations).* ordenador frontal = head-end computer.* ordenador personal = desktop computer, home computer.* ordenador personal (PC) = personal computer (PC).* ordenador portátil = notebook computer, laptop, laptop computer.* ordenador trampa = honeypot.* orientado al ordenador = machine-oriented, computer-oriented.* paquete de programas de ordenador = software package.* para ordenadores personales = microcomputer-based, PC-based.* PC IBM (Ordenador personal IBM) = IBM-PC (IBM Personal Computer).* plataforma de ordenador = computing platform.* presentación mediante ordenador = computer projection.* prestaciones del ordenador = computer's capabilities.* procesable por el ordenador = machine-manipulatable.* producido por ordenador = computer-produced [computer produced], machine-derived.* programa de ordenador = computer programme.* proyección mediante ordenador = computer projection.* reconocimiento de imágenes por el ordenador = computer vision.* red de ordenadores = computer network.* reinicializar un ordenador = reboot + computer.* simulación por ordenador = computer simulation.* tarjeta de ordenador = computer card.* tecnología del ordenador = computer technology.* tecnología del ordenador personal = personal computer technology.* teleconferencia por ordenador = computer teleconferencing.* teleordenador = telecomputer.* terminal de ordenador = terminal, computer terminal.* tiempo durante el cual el ordenador no está disponible al público = down time.* tomografía por ordenador = computer tomography, computed tomography.* trabajo con ordenador = computer work.* traducción asistida por ordenador = computer-aided translation (CAT), computer-assisted translation (CAT).* unidad de archivos de ordenador múltiples = multi-file item.* utilizar al máximo por medio del ordenador = explode.* utilizar el ordenador = operate + computer.* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].* * *( Esp)computerCompuestos:central computeronboard computerpalmtoppalmtop● ordenador de sobremesa or de mesadesktop computerhome computerneural computerserverpersonal computerportable computer; (más pequeño) laptop computer* * *
Multiple Entries:
ordenador
ordeñador
ordenador sustantivo masculino (Esp) See Also→
ordenador sustantivo masculino computer: estudia diseño asistido por ordenador, she's taking a class in computer-aided design (CAD); ordenador portátil, laptop computer
' ordenador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actualizar
- cargarse
- cerrar
- colgarse
- comprar
- de
- desarrollar
- dichosa
- dichoso
- escribir
- espaciador
- ficha
- garantía
- inexperta
- inexperto
- manual
- marchar
- portátil
- risa
- sobremesa
- teclado
- teclear
- terminar
- uso
- velocidad
English:
afford
- CAD
- computer
- computer language
- computer-assisted
- data processor
- delete
- desktop
- dinosaur
- down
- exclusively
- function
- good
- innards
- instruction
- keep
- key
- laptop
- longhand
- notebook
- pc
- personal computer
- printout
- retrofit
- upgrade
- compatible
- main
- personal
* * *ordenador nmEsp computer;pasar algo a ordenador to key sth up (on a computer)ordenador analógico analogue computer;ordenador de a bordo onboard computer;ordenador central central computer;ordenador compatible compatible computer;ordenador digital digital computer;ordenador doméstico home computer;ordenador personal personal computer;ordenador portátil laptop computer;ordenador de sobremesa desktop computer* * *m EspINFOR computer;asistido por ordenador computer-aided* * ** * *ordenador n computer -
67 económico2
2 = cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], cost-effective [cost effective], economical, inexpensive, cost-efficient [cost efficient], dollar-saving, money-saving, thrifty [thriftier -comp., thriftiest -sup.], cut-price, cut-rate, affordable.Ex. These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.Ex. OFFSEARCH is a means of running a search overnight on more than one data base, in a cost-effective mode.Ex. Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.Ex. a microcomputer will need an inexpensive software package in order to suitable for external communication.Ex. Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex. The article 'Two dollar-saving search tips' explains how to eliminate duplicate citations when printing out search results.Ex. It is ironic that reduced funding may threaten money-saving automation plans.Ex. As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.Ex. Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.Ex. Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex. Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.----* alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de un modo económico = thriftily.* de un modo poco económico = wastefully.* hotel económico = budget hotel. -
68 restringir
v.1 to limit, to restrict.El general restringe las actividades The general restricts the activities.El detective restringe la información The detective restricts the data.2 to cause a reduction in, to bite into, to bite on.Esto restringe la disponibilidad This causes a reduction in availability.* * *1 (limitar) to restrict, limit2 (astringir) to contract1 (reducirse) to reduce* * *verbto limit, restrict* * *VT to restrict, limit (a to)* * *1. 2.restringirse v pron to restrict o limit oneself* * *= curtail, place + restriction, restrict, tie down, circumscribe, box in, constrict, narrow down, fetter, hem + Nombre + in, chill, cramp.Ex. The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex. This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex. There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex. Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.Ex. What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex. The gland was pale pink in colour with an hourglass shape that was constricted in the middle.Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex. Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex. This would chill the freedom of inquiry that is central to the academic process and that is, moreover, privileged by the First Amendment.Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.----* restringir una búsqueda = limit + selection, narrow + search, qualify + search, qualify + selection.* * *1. 2.restringirse v pron to restrict o limit oneself* * *= curtail, place + restriction, restrict, tie down, circumscribe, box in, constrict, narrow down, fetter, hem + Nombre + in, chill, cramp.Ex: The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.
Ex: Is it necessary to place the same restrictions on research and nonresearch libraries?.Ex: This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex: There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex: Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.Ex: What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex: The gland was pale pink in colour with an hourglass shape that was constricted in the middle.Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex: Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex: This would chill the freedom of inquiry that is central to the academic process and that is, moreover, privileged by the First Amendment.Ex: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.* restringir una búsqueda = limit + selection, narrow + search, qualify + search, qualify + selection.* * *restringir [I7 ]vt‹gastos› to restrict, cut, limit; ‹libertad› to restrictto restrict o limit oneself* * *
restringir ( conjugate restringir) verbo transitivo
to restrict
restringir vtr (el acceso a un lugar, derecho) to restrict, limit
(el consumo, distribución de algo) to cut back, restrict
' restringir' also found in these entries:
English:
circumscribe
- confine
- cut down
- limit
- restrict
- tie down
- curtail
- narrow
* * *restringir vtto limit, to restrict* * *v/t restrict, limit* * *restringir {35} vtlimitar: to restrict, to limit* * *restringir vb to restrict -
69 económico
adj.1 economic, economical, saving, sparing.2 cost-reducing, cost-cutting, cash-saving, economical.3 economic, related to economics.4 cheap to run, economic, cost-effective.5 inexpensive, cheap, low-priced, knockdown.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) economic2 (barato) cheap, economical, inexpensive3 (persona) thrifty, careful with money\crisis económica economic crisis, recession* * *(f. - económica)adj.1) economic2) economical* * *ADJ1) [gen] economic; [año] fiscal, financial2) (=barato) economical, inexpensiveedición económica — cheap edition, popular edition
3) (=ahorrativo) thrifty; pey miserlyECONÓMICO ¿"Economic" o "economical"? ► El adjetivo económico se traduce por economic cuando se refiere al comercio o las finanzas: China ha vivido cinco años de reformas económicas China has lived through five years of economic reforms ... el ritmo del crecimiento económico...... the pace of economic growth... ► Económico se traduce por economical cuando se usa para describir algo que presenta una buena relación calidad-precio: Resulta más económico tener un coche de gasoil It is more economical to have a diesel-engined car Economic se puede usar en inglés para traducir rentable: Mantendremos las tarifas altas para que el servicio resulte rentable We shall keep the fares high to make the service economic Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *- ca adjetivo1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial2)a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensiveb) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty* * *- ca adjetivo1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial2)a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensiveb) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty* * *económico11 = economic, financial, fiscal, monetary, monied, pecuniary, budget, moneyed.Ex: Generally, the availability of centralised cataloguing records will, if the economic aspects are favourable, encourage uniformity.
Ex: SIA in the United Kingdom covers information on travel and transport, economics in EEC countries, construction of nuclear power stations, and financial information.Ex: The effect of fiscal pressures is particularly evident for government on-line systems, such as DOE/RECON.Ex: For example, if the local currency is Belgian francs, monetary amount are always entered in whole francs.Ex: This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.Ex: George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.Ex: The aricle has the title ' budget CD-Rewritable drives: to get the best deal, buy a CD-RW drive that's not top of the line'.Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.* apoyo económico = financial backing.* ayuda económica = fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, grant, cash grant.* bache económico = economic doldrums.* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.* burbuja económica = price bubble.* capacidad económica = earning capacity, earning power.* capital económico = financial capital.* Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).* clima económico = economic climate.* comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.* Comunidad Económica Europea (CEE) = European Economic Community (EEC).* con poco recursos económicos = low-budget.* crisis económica = economic crisis, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* depresión económica = economic depression, economic doldrums.* de recesión económica = recessionary.* desastre económico = financial disaster, economic disaster.* desde un punto de vista económico = economically.* de un modo económico = economically.* donación económica = monetary donation.* donación económica de fundación = endowment fund.* económico-técnico = economic-technical.* eficacia económica = economic efficiency.* ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.* en tiempos de recesión económica = in recessionary times.* equiparación económica = economic levelling.* estatus económico = economic status.* evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.* fondo económico = funds.* hastiado de la recesión económica = recession-weary.* historiador económico = economic historian.* incertidumbre económica = economic uncertainty.* índice económico = economic index.* influencia económica = economic influence.* información económica = business news.* informe económico = economic report.* interés económico = economic interest.* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.* medida económica = economic measure.* memoria económica = economic report.* modelo económico = economic model.* necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.* nivelación económica = economic levelling.* no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].* pasar apuros económicos = lead + a precarious existence.* política económica = political economy.* político-económico = politico-economic.* presión económica = economic pressure.* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.* recesión económica = economic recession, difficult economic times, economic depression.* recortes económicos = economic retrenchment.* recuperación económica = economic recovery.* reforma económica = economic reform.* respaldo económico = financial backing.* riesgo económico = financial risk.* sanción económica = economic penalty, economic sanction.* sistema económico = economic system.* situación económica = economic status.* situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.* socioeconómico = socioeconomic [socio-economic].* teoría económica = economic theory.* trastorno económico = economic upheaval.* valor económico = economic value, monetary worth.económico22 = cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], cost-effective [cost effective], economical, inexpensive, cost-efficient [cost efficient], dollar-saving, money-saving, thrifty [thriftier -comp., thriftiest -sup.], cut-price, cut-rate, affordable.Ex: These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.
Ex: OFFSEARCH is a means of running a search overnight on more than one data base, in a cost-effective mode.Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.Ex: a microcomputer will need an inexpensive software package in order to suitable for external communication.Ex: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex: The article 'Two dollar-saving search tips' explains how to eliminate duplicate citations when printing out search results.Ex: It is ironic that reduced funding may threaten money-saving automation plans.Ex: As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.Ex: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.Ex: Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex: Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.* alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de un modo económico = thriftily.* de un modo poco económico = wastefully.* hotel económico = budget hotel.* * *económico -caA ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n)tienen problemas económicos they have financial problemsB1 ‹piso/comida› cheap; ‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive2 (que gasta poco) ‹motor› economical; ‹persona› thrifty* * *
económico◊ -ca adjetivo
1 ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n);
‹problema/independencia› financial
2
‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive
‹ persona› thrifty
económico,-a adjetivo
1 (país, empresa) economic
(persona) financial: tienen problemas económicos, they have financial troubles
2 (barato) economical, inexpensive: el traje me salió muy económico, the suit was very cheap
comidas económicas, cheap meals
3 (persona ahorradora) thrifty
Recuerda que el adjetivo economic, relativo a la economía, no es igual al adjetivo economical, que significa económico, barato.
' económico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajuste
- ámbito
- beneficio
- bloqueo
- desajuste
- despegue
- económica
- ejercicio
- holgura
- nivel
- respaldo
- revés
- auge
- clima
- desbarajuste
- orden
- plan
- refugiado
- sostén
English:
budget
- business
- cheap
- diner
- ease
- economic
- economical
- fall back on
- financial
- inexpensive
- thrifty
- wasteful
- café
- economics
- support
- third
- uneconomical
* * *económico, -a adj1. [asunto, doctrina, crisis] economic;la política económica del gobierno the government's economic policy;una familia con problemas económicos a family with financial problems;mi situación económica es desesperante my financial situation is desperate2. [barato] cheap, low-cost;pagándolo al contado te sale más económico it works out cheaper if you pay in cash3. [que gasta poco] [motor, aparato] economical;[persona] thrifty* * *adj1 economic2 ( barato) economical* * *económico, -ca adj: economic, economical* * *económico adj1. (de la economía) economic2. (que gasta poco) economical3. (que cuesta poco) inexpensive -
70 contener1
1 = bear, contain, contain in, enclose, gather, hold, host, include, possess, carry, be stocked with, harbour [harbor, -USA], offer, provide.Ex. Use a uniform title for an entry if the item bears a title proper that differs from the uniform title.Ex. The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.Ex. A printed index is a pointer, or indicator, or more fully, a systematic guide to the items contained in, or concepts derived from a collection.Ex. The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.Ex. A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex. If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.Ex. Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex. Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.Ex. Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.Ex. Europe Environment carries useful reports on the activities of the lobby groups in the environmental, consumer protection and research fields.Ex. The paperback shelves in many retail outlets are stocked with books which, in spite of their print-runs, may or may not be a financial success.Ex. When the reference collection fails or the question is broad in nature, the stacks may harbor exactly what is wanted.Ex. Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.Ex. To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.----* contener en abundancia = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad + Nombre = contain + its share of + Nombre.* contener hiperenlaces = hotlink [hot-link].* contener información = carry + information.* contener mucho = be high in. -
71 seguido
adj.continuous, back-to-back, successive, consecutive.adv.frequently.past part.past participle of spanish verb: seguir.* * *► adverbio1 straight■ todo seguido straight on, straight ahead————————1→ link=seguir seguir► adjetivo1 (continuo) continuous2 (consecutivo) consecutive, successive■ dos días seguidos two days running, two days in a row3 (en línea recta) straight, direct1 straight■ todo seguido straight on, straight ahead\en seguida at once, immediately, straight away* * *1. (f. - seguida)adj.1) consecutive2) straight•2. adv.* * *1. ADJ1) [línea] continuous, unbroken2)seguidos: cinco días seguidos — (=ininterrumpidos) five days running, five days in a row
tres blancos seguidos — three bull's-eyes in a row, three consecutive bull's-eyes
3)seguido de algo/algn — followed by sth/sb
llegó el ministro seguido de sus colaboradores — the minister arrived, followed by his staff
2. ADV1) (=directo) straight on2) (=detrás)3) LAm (=a menudo) often* * *I- da adjetivo consecutiveha faltado a clase tres días seguidos — she's missed school three days running o three days in a row
IIseguido DE algo/alguien — followed by something/somebody
1) (recto, sin desviarse) straight onvaya todo seguido — go straight on o straight ahead
2) (AmL) ( a menudo) often* * *= in a row, back-to-back.Ex. The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex. The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.----* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* en seguida = forthwith, thereupon [thereon], promptly.* seguido de cerca = closely followed, closely monitored.* todo seguido = continuously, straight ahead, straight on.* * *I- da adjetivo consecutiveha faltado a clase tres días seguidos — she's missed school three days running o three days in a row
IIseguido DE algo/alguien — followed by something/somebody
1) (recto, sin desviarse) straight onvaya todo seguido — go straight on o straight ahead
2) (AmL) ( a menudo) often* * *= in a row, back-to-back.Ex: The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.
Ex: The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* en seguida = forthwith, thereupon [thereon], promptly.* seguido de cerca = closely followed, closely monitored.* todo seguido = continuously, straight ahead, straight on.* * *consecutiveocurrió en tres visitas seguidas it happened on three consecutive visitsha faltado a clase tres días seguidos she hasn't been to school for three days, she's missed school three days running o three days in a rowlleva dos semanas seguidas con fiebre she's had a fever for two weeks nowvan a dar las dos obras seguidas the two plays will be performed consecutivelypasaron tres autobuses seguidos three buses went by one after the other o in quick successionle hicieron dos operaciones seguidas he had two operations in quick succession o one right after the otherseguido DE algo/algn followed BY sth/sbseguido de Barcelona con 27 puntos followed by Barcelona with 27 pointsA (recto, sin desviarse) straight onvaya todo seguido go straight on o straight aheadB ( AmL) (a menudo) oftenúltimamente voy más seguido I've been going more often latelyviene seguido a visitarnos he often comes to visit us, he comes to visit us frequently o regularly* * *
Del verbo seguir: ( conjugate seguir)
seguido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
seguido
seguir
seguido 1◊ -da adjetivo
consecutive, in a row;
faltó tres días seguidos she was absent three days running o in a row;
pasaron tres autobuses seguidos three buses went by one after the other;
seguido DE algo/algn followed by sth/sb
seguido 2 adverbio
1 (recto, sin desviarse) straight on;
2 (AmL) ( a menudo) often
seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguido she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her
2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;
la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way);
la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course
3
4
‹ tratamiento› to undergo
5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguido she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up
verbo intransitivo
1
siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on;
seguido de largo (AmL) to go straight pastb)
resolvieron seguido adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plansc) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):◊ siga por favor come in, please
2 (en lugar, estado):◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;
espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well;
sigue soltera she's still single;
si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this …
3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue;
[ rumores] to persist;
seguidoé haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way
4a) ( venir después):
el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
seguido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin interrupción) continuous: estuvo hablando durante tres horas seguidas, she was talking non-stop for three whole hours
2 (uno tras otro) consecutive: he ido al cine cuatro fines de semana seguidos, I have been to the cinema four weekends in a row
se bebió tres vasos de agua seguidos, she drank three glasses of water one after the other
II seguido adverbio straight
todo seguido, straight on, straight ahead
seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank
' seguido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acto
- como
- hasta
- poner
- renglón
- seguida
- en
- estar
- se
- ser
- tal
English:
admit
- afterwards
- appreciate
- averse
- avoid
- catch
- consider
- delay
- deny
- detest
- enjoy
- escape
- expect
- finish
- give up
- hope
- imagine
- intend
- invite
- keep
- look forward to
- love
- manage
- mean
- must
- need
- object
- opposed
- practice
- practise
- promise
- put off
- recollect
- refuse
- risk
- study
- want
- worth
- running
- solid
* * *seguido, -a♦ adj1. [consecutivo] consecutive;diez años seguidos ten years in a row;llamó a la puerta cinco veces seguidas she knocked at the door five times;llegaron los tres seguidos the three of them arrived one after the other2. [sin interrupción] continuous;llevan reunidos cuatro horas seguidas they've been in the meeting for four hours without a break o for four solid hours;ha nevado durante dos semanas seguidas it's been snowing for two weeks solid;viajaron durante todo el día seguido they travelled the whole day without a breaksopa, seguida de carne soup, followed by meat♦ adv1. [sin interrupción] continuously2. [en línea recta] straight on;todo seguido straight on o ahead;por ahí seguido llegarás a la autopista go straight on o ahead and you'll get to the Br motorway o US highway3. Am [a menudo] often* * *I adj1 consecutive, successive;de seguido in a row, one after another2 ( recto):ir todo seguido go straight onII adv L.Am.often, frequently* * *seguido adv1) recto: straight, straight ahead2) : often, frequentlyseguido, -da adj1) consecutivo: consecutive, successivetres días seguidos: three days in a row2) : straight, unbroken3)seguido por orseguido de : followed by* * *seguido adj1. (consecutivo) running / in a row2. (acompañado) followedentró el presidente, seguido por el alcalde the president entered, followed by the mayoren seguida at once / immediately -
72 contener
v.1 to contain.¿qué contiene esa maleta? what's in this suitcase?Ese estudio contiene mucha información That study contains a lot of info.Esa bolsa contiene melocotones That bag contains peaches.2 to restrain, to hold back.tuvieron que contenerlo para que no agrediera al fotógrafo he had to be restrained from attacking the photographerno pudo contener la risa/el llanto he couldn't help laughing/cryingPedro contiene su ira Peter holds back his anger.3 to stanch, to stop, to staunch.* * *1 (incluir) to contain, hold2 (detener) to hold back, restrain3 (reprimir) to restrain, hold back, contain; (respiración) to hold1 to control oneself, contain oneself, keep a hold on oneself* * *verb1) to contain2) hold•* * *1. VT1) (=incluir) to containno contiene alcohol — alcohol-free, does not contain alcohol
2) (=frenar) [+ gente, muchedumbre] to contain, hold back; [+ revuelta, epidemia, infección] to contain; [+ invasión, lágrimas, emoción] to contain, hold back; [+ aliento, respiración] to hold; [+ hemorragia] to stop; [+ bostezo] to stifle; [+ inflación] to check, curb; [+ precios, déficit, consumo] to keep down3) Cono Sur (=significar) to mean2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) recipiente/producto/libro to contain2) (parar, controlar) <infección/epidemia> to contain; < tendencia> to curb; < movimiento político> to keep...in check; < respiración> to hold; <risa/lágrimas> to contain (frml), to hold back; <invasión/revuelta> to contain2.dejó estallar toda su furia contenida — he let out all his pent up o bottled up anger
contenerse v pron (refl) to contain oneself* * *1.verbo transitivo1) recipiente/producto/libro to contain2) (parar, controlar) <infección/epidemia> to contain; < tendencia> to curb; < movimiento político> to keep...in check; < respiración> to hold; <risa/lágrimas> to contain (frml), to hold back; <invasión/revuelta> to contain2.dejó estallar toda su furia contenida — he let out all his pent up o bottled up anger
contenerse v pron (refl) to contain oneself* * *contener11 = bear, contain, contain in, enclose, gather, hold, host, include, possess, carry, be stocked with, harbour [harbor, -USA], offer, provide.Ex: Use a uniform title for an entry if the item bears a title proper that differs from the uniform title.
Ex: The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.Ex: A printed index is a pointer, or indicator, or more fully, a systematic guide to the items contained in, or concepts derived from a collection.Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex: If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex: Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.Ex: Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.Ex: Europe Environment carries useful reports on the activities of the lobby groups in the environmental, consumer protection and research fields.Ex: The paperback shelves in many retail outlets are stocked with books which, in spite of their print-runs, may or may not be a financial success.Ex: When the reference collection fails or the question is broad in nature, the stacks may harbor exactly what is wanted.Ex: Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.* contener en abundancia = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad + Nombre = contain + its share of + Nombre.* contener hiperenlaces = hotlink [hot-link].* contener información = carry + information.* contener mucho = be high in.contener22 = staunch [stanch, -USA], dam (up), smother, keep at + bay, hold + the line, repress, force back, bottle up, hold at + bay, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.Ex: Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.
Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex: Smothering an excusable curse, Modjeski asked: 'How much longer is Wade likely to be out?'.Ex: A new approach is needed to maintain the freshness, vitality and humour that will keep at bay the dryer mode of academic examination.Ex: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.Ex: Friends of Cuban Libraries draw attention to the extent to which intellectual freedom is being repressed in Cuba.Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.Ex: Instead of showing her anger towards her parents, Jamie continued to keep her feelings bottled up inside of her.Ex: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.* contener Algo = keep + Nombre + in check.* contener el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.* contener la respiración = hold + Posesivo + breath.* contener las lágrimas = hold back + Posesivo + tears.* contener los gastos = contain + costs.* contenerse = hold back on, forbear, check + Reflexivo.* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.* * *vtA «recipiente/producto/mezcla» to containla carta contenía acusaciones muy serias the letter contained some very serious accusations[ S ] contiene lanolina contains lanolinB (parar, controlar) ‹infección/epidemia› to contain; ‹respiración› to hold; ‹risa/lágrimas› to contain ( frml), to hold back; ‹invasión/revuelta› to containla policía intentaba contener a la gente the police tried to hold back o contain o restrain the crowddejó estallar aquella furia contenida he let out all that pent up o bottled up rage( refl) to contain oneselfno me pude contener y me eché a llorar I couldn't contain myself and I burst into tearstuve que contenerme para no insultarlo it was all I could do not to insult him, I had to control myself to stop myself insulting him* * *
contener ( conjugate contener) verbo transitivo
‹ tendencia› to curb;
‹ respiración› to hold;
‹risa/lágrimas› to contain (frml), to hold back;
‹invasión/revuelta› to contain
contenerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to contain oneself;
contener verbo transitivo
1 to contain: ¿qué contiene esa caja?, what does that box contain?
2 (refrenar una pasión) to hold back, restrain: ¡contén tus ansias de vengarte!, restrain your desire for revenge!
' contener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantarse
- albergar
- contenerse
- dominar
- frenar
- incluir
- resistir
- respiración
- tener
- aguantar
- comprender
English:
accommodate
- breath
- check
- choke back
- contain
- curb
- dam up
- face
- hold
- hold back
- repress
- restrain
- stem
- straight
- suppress
- fight
- keep
- stifle
* * *♦ vt1. [encerrar] to contain;¿qué contiene esa maleta? what's in this suitcase?;la novela contiene elementos diversos the novel has many different aspects;no contiene CFC [en etiqueta] does not contain CFCs2. [detener, reprimir] [epidemia] to contain;[respiración] to hold; [conflicto, crisis] to contain; [éxodo] to contain, to stem; [inflación, salarios] to keep down;no pudo contener la risa/el llanto he couldn't help laughing/crying;tuvieron que contenerlo para que no agrediera al fotógrafo he had to be restrained from attacking the photographer* * *v/t1 contain2 respiración hold; muchedumbre hold back* * *contener {80} vt1) : to contain, to hold2) atajar: to restrain, to hold back* * *contener vb1. (tener) to contain -
73 campo3
3 = field.Ex. Records are normally divided into fields.----* abreviatura del nombre del campo = tag.* búsqueda por campos = field searching.* campo bibliográfico = bibliographic field.* campo de cabecera = leader field.* campo de control = control field.* campo de datos = datafield.* campo de información = data field.* campo de longitud fija = fixed length field.* campo de longitud variable = variable length field.* campo de notas = notes field.* campo de registro = field.* campo de relación = linking field.* campo de texto libre = free-text field.* campo indizable = indexing field.* campo inserto = embedded field.* campo reservado = reserved field.* campo restringido = limit field.* código de campo = field code.* contenido del campo = field content.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* delimitador de campo = field delimiter.* etiqueta de campo = field label, field tag.* identificador de campo = field label.* identificador de campo abreviado = short field label.* identificador de campo desarrollado = long field label.* indicador de campo = field indicator.* marca de final de campo = delimiter.* nombre del campo = field name.* separador de campo = field separator.* sufijo de campo = field suffix code.* tamaño del campo = field size.* tecla de borrado de campo = ERASE FIELD key. -
74 combinación2
2 = bedfellow, blend, congeries, juxtaposition, mix, piecing together, concatenation, meshing, combination, interweaving, cocktail, ensemble, meld, coupling, conjoining.Ex. I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.Ex. Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex. It achieves this aim principally through the juxtaposition of related subjects in a classified order.Ex. There are important employment opportunities available to people equipped with the right mix of skills and experience.Ex. Progress in research is dependent on the piecing together of items of information from many sources.Ex. Facilities are being developed to enable fast, effective communication over a concatenation of terrestrial and satellite networks.Ex. This paper describes the importance of team management to career development, as well as the meshing of organizational and individual needs, and views the career as a longitudinal concept.Ex. The software can search each field or a combination of fields.Ex. This paper illustrates the possible future interweaving of information retrieval and entertainment.Ex. He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex. DIANE is the name that has been given to the ensemble of available information services.Ex. The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.Ex. Will the coupling of libraries and museums mean unprecedented cooperation between these venerable institutions?.Ex. This sign is in effect a prototypical example of the conjoining of words and images.----* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.* combinación perfecta = perfect match.* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.* orden de combinación de encabezamiento = citation order.* orden de combinación de encabezamientos = citation order.* realizar una combinación = perform + combination.* una combinación de = a mixture of, a mix of, a rollup of. -
75 léxico1
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76 negocio1
1 = affair, business [businesses, -pl.], line of business, trade, business venture.Ex. And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.Ex. The treatise arose from Kaiser's work in indexing information relating to business and industry.Ex. The computer people are muscling in on our line of business and we can't stop them.Ex. Non-bibliographic data bases are particularly used for businesses and industry to extract information in the fields of business, economics, trade and commerce.Ex. In considering business ventures libraries should pay attention to the following considerations -- the library's mission, its capability, the financial impact, legal aspects, and professional and ethical issues.----* asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.* dedicarse a un negocio = enter + a business.* de negocios = transactional.* economía de negocios = managerial economics.* emprender un negocio = take on + business venture.* escuela de negocios = business school.* gente de negocios = business people.* hacer negocio = make + business.* hacer negocios = do + business.* hacer un gran negocio = make + a killing.* hombre de negocios = businessman [businessmen, -pl.], entrepreneur.* hombres de negocios = business people.* llevar un negocio = conduct + a business.* magnate de los negocios = business leader, business magnate.* mundo de los negocios = business world, business environment.* negocio del ocio, el = entertainment industry, the.* negocio electrónico = online business.* negocio en línea = online business.* negocio internacional = international business.* negocio lucrativo = lucrative business.* negocio multimillonario = multibillion dollar business.* negocios = biz.* negocio sucio = monkey business.* orientado hacia los negocios = business-minded.* promocionar un negocio = drum up + business.* propuesta de negocios = business proposition.* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.* relacionado con los negocios = business-related.* reunión de negocios = business meeting.* sagacidad para los negocios = business acumen.* usuario del mundo de los negocios = business user.* visión para los negocios = business acumen.* volumen de negocios = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock. -
77 secreto2
2 = arcane, confidential, q.t., secret, stealth, undercover, cryptic, hush-hush.Ex. It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex. 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.Ex. This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of Aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.Ex. A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.Ex. Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.Ex. Documentation in the on-line fields is a mass of small and medium-sized pamphlets, clumsy binder and cryptic electronic paragraphs.Ex. Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.----* acuerdo secreto = secret deal.* agente secreto = secret agent.* amigo secreto = invisible friend.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* célula secreta = secret cell.* con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en secreto = in confidence, covertly, in secret.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential.* información secreta = secret information.* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential.* mantener secreto = keep + secret.* más secreto = innermost.* pacto secreto = secret deal.* pasadizo secreto = secret passage.* policía secreto = undercover police officer.* sociedad secreta = secret brotherhood.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* voto secreto = secret ballot. -
78 combinación
f.1 combination, combine, composite, mixture.2 mixing, conjugation, combination.3 petticoat, skirtlike feminine undergarment, underskirt, slip.4 combination, permutation.5 synthesis.6 ring.* * *1 combination2 (prenda) slip3 (cóctel) cocktail4 (lotería, quiniela) permutation, numbers plural5 figurado (artimaña) fiddle, wangle* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de elementos, factores] combination2) [de números] combination3) (Quím) compound4) [de transportes] connection5) (=prenda) slip6) (Literat)combinación métrica — stanza form, rhyme scheme
* * *1)a) (de colores, sabores) combinationb) (Mat) permutationc) ( de caja fuerte) combination2) (Indum) slip3) (Transp) connection* * *1)a) (de colores, sabores) combinationb) (Mat) permutationc) ( de caja fuerte) combination2) (Indum) slip3) (Transp) connection* * *combinación11 = petticoat.Ex: But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.
combinación22 = bedfellow, blend, congeries, juxtaposition, mix, piecing together, concatenation, meshing, combination, interweaving, cocktail, ensemble, meld, coupling, conjoining.Ex: I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.
Ex: Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex: It achieves this aim principally through the juxtaposition of related subjects in a classified order.Ex: There are important employment opportunities available to people equipped with the right mix of skills and experience.Ex: Progress in research is dependent on the piecing together of items of information from many sources.Ex: Facilities are being developed to enable fast, effective communication over a concatenation of terrestrial and satellite networks.Ex: This paper describes the importance of team management to career development, as well as the meshing of organizational and individual needs, and views the career as a longitudinal concept.Ex: The software can search each field or a combination of fields.Ex: This paper illustrates the possible future interweaving of information retrieval and entertainment.Ex: He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex: DIANE is the name that has been given to the ensemble of available information services.Ex: The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.Ex: Will the coupling of libraries and museums mean unprecedented cooperation between these venerable institutions?.Ex: This sign is in effect a prototypical example of the conjoining of words and images.* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.* combinación perfecta = perfect match.* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.* orden de combinación de encabezamiento = citation order.* orden de combinación de encabezamientos = citation order.* realizar una combinación = perform + combination.* una combinación de = a mixture of, a mix of, a rollup of.combinación33 = code, combination.Ex: The user can page forward through the file by entering the forward code (f) and page backward by entering the backward code (b).
Ex: Combinations are to be given only to a minimum number of employees required to have access to the safe.* cerradura de combinación = combination lock.* combinación de la caja fuerte = safe code, safe combination.* * *A1 (de colores, sabores) combinationla película es una combinación de amor, intriga y suspense the movie is a combination o mixture of love, mystery and suspense2 ( Quím) compound3 ( Mat) permutation4 (de una caja fuerte) combinationB ( Indum) slipC ( Transp) connectionhay que hacer combinación en Diagonal ( Arg); you have to change at Diagonal* * *
combinación sustantivo femenino
c) (Mat) permutationd) (Indum) slipe) (Transp) connection
combinación sustantivo femenino
1 combination
2 (prenda interior femenina) slip
' combinación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertante
- acierto
- mezcla
- síntesis
English:
brunch
- combination
- match
- petticoat
- scheme
- slip
- underskirt
- blend
- color
* * *combinación nf1. [unión, mezcla] combination;una combinación explosiva an explosive combination;la perfecta combinación entre juventud y experiencia the perfect combination o mix of youth and experience;no tomar en combinación con otros analgésicos [en etiqueta] not to be taken with other painkillers2. [de bebidas] cocktail3. [de caja fuerte] combination;la combinación ganadora fue… [en lotería] the winning numbers were…4. [prenda] slip5. [plan] scheme6. Mat permutation7. Quím compound8. [de medios de transporte] connections;no hay buena combinación para ir de aquí allí there's no easy way of getting there from here;hay muy buena combinación para llegar al aeropuerto there's a very good connection to the airportuna perfecta combinación entre los dos jugadores acabó en gol the two players combined perfectly to score a goal* * *f1 combination;combinación numérica combination of numbers2 prenda slip3:hacer combinación TRANSP change* * *combinación nf, pl - ciones1) : combination2) : connection (in travel)* * *1. (en general) combination3. (prenda) slip -
79 léxico
adj.lexical.m.1 lexicon.2 vocabulary, wording.* * *► adjetivo1 lexical1 (diccionario) lexicon2 (vocabulario) vocabulary————————1 (diccionario) lexicon2 (vocabulario) vocabulary* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJ lexical2.SM (=lexicón) lexicon; (=diccionario) dictionary; (=vocabulario) vocabulary; (=lista de palabras) word list* * *I- ca adjetivo lexicalIImasculino ( vocabulario) vocabulary, lexis (tech); ( diccionario) lexicon; ( glosario) glossary, lexicon* * *I- ca adjetivo lexicalIImasculino ( vocabulario) vocabulary, lexis (tech); ( diccionario) lexicon; ( glosario) glossary, lexicon* * *léxico11 = lexicon.Ex: The problem of lexicon creation and updating for large textual data bases is particularly difficult for research fields where the terminology evolves rapidly.
léxico22 = lexical.Ex: This article discusses the style of scientific and technical writing from the point of view of its lexical, semantic, and use characteristics.
* análisis léxico = lexical analysis.* entrada léxica = lexical entry.* * *lexical1 (vocabulario) range of vocabulary, vocabulary, lexis ( tech)2 (diccionario) lexicon; (glosario) glossary, lexicon* * *
léxico 1◊ -ca adjetivo
lexical
léxico 2 sustantivo masculino ( vocabulario) vocabulary, lexis (tech);
( diccionario) lexicon;
( glosario) glossary, lexicon
léxico,-a
I m Ling
1 (vocabulario) vocabulary, word list
2 (diccionario) lexicon
II adjetivo lexical
' léxico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
léxica
English:
lexical
* * *léxico, -a♦ adjlexical♦ nm1. [vocabulario] vocabulary;Ling lexis2. [diccionario] lexicon* * *m lexicon* * *léxico, -ca adj: lexicalléxico nm: lexicon, glossary -
80 negocio
m.1 business (empresa).¿cómo va el negocio? how's business?negocio familiar family business2 deal, (business) transaction.(buen) negocio good deal, bargainhacer negocio to do well¡mal negocio! (figurative) that's a nasty business!negocio redondo great bargain, excellent dealnegocio sucio shady deal, dirty business3 establishment, concern, business.4 gain.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: negociar.* * *1 (actividad) business2 (gestión) deal, transaction3 (asunto) affair4 (local) shop, US store\¡bonito negocio hemos hecho! (con ironía) some deal that was!, some deal that turned out to be!hablar de negocios to talk businesshacer negocio to make a profit* * *noun m.1) business2) trade•- mujer de negocios* * *SM1) (Com, Econ) (=empresa) business; (=tienda) shop, store (EEUU)montar un negocio — to set up o start a business
traspasar un negocio — to transfer a business, sell a business
2) (=transacción) deal, transaction¡hiciste un buen negocio! — iró that was a fine deal you did!
un negocio redondo — a real bargain, a really good deal
negocio sucio, negocio turbio — shady deal
hombre/mujer de negocios — businessman/businesswoman
4) (=asunto) affair¡mal negocio! — it looks bad!
6) And, Caribe*el negocio — the fact, the truth
pero el negocio es que... — but the fact is that...
7) And (=cuento) tale, piece of gossip* * *a) ( empresa) businessmontar or poner un negocio — to set up a business
b) ( transacción) dealc) (CS) ( tienda) store (AmE), shop (BrE)e) (fam) ( asunto) business (colloq)* * *a) ( empresa) businessmontar or poner un negocio — to set up a business
b) ( transacción) dealc) (CS) ( tienda) store (AmE), shop (BrE)e) (fam) ( asunto) business (colloq)* * *negocio11 = affair, business [businesses, -pl.], line of business, trade, business venture.Ex: And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.
Ex: The treatise arose from Kaiser's work in indexing information relating to business and industry.Ex: The computer people are muscling in on our line of business and we can't stop them.Ex: Non-bibliographic data bases are particularly used for businesses and industry to extract information in the fields of business, economics, trade and commerce.Ex: In considering business ventures libraries should pay attention to the following considerations -- the library's mission, its capability, the financial impact, legal aspects, and professional and ethical issues.* asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.* dedicarse a un negocio = enter + a business.* de negocios = transactional.* economía de negocios = managerial economics.* emprender un negocio = take on + business venture.* escuela de negocios = business school.* gente de negocios = business people.* hacer negocio = make + business.* hacer negocios = do + business.* hacer un gran negocio = make + a killing.* hombre de negocios = businessman [businessmen, -pl.], entrepreneur.* hombres de negocios = business people.* llevar un negocio = conduct + a business.* magnate de los negocios = business leader, business magnate.* mundo de los negocios = business world, business environment.* negocio del ocio, el = entertainment industry, the.* negocio electrónico = online business.* negocio en línea = online business.* negocio internacional = international business.* negocio lucrativo = lucrative business.* negocio multimillonario = multibillion dollar business.* negocios = biz.* negocio sucio = monkey business.* orientado hacia los negocios = business-minded.* promocionar un negocio = drum up + business.* propuesta de negocios = business proposition.* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.* relacionado con los negocios = business-related.* reunión de negocios = business meeting.* sagacidad para los negocios = business acumen.* usuario del mundo de los negocios = business user.* visión para los negocios = business acumen.* volumen de negocios = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock.negocio22 = business [businesses, -pl.], shop, outfit.Ex: To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.
Ex: In strong contrast to, say, television sets and instant coffee, where the consumer may save by shopping around, there is no advantage to be gained by going to one shop rather than another for a book so far as price is concerned.Ex: The author compares the advantages and disadvantages of buying from the larger established companies and smaller outfits.* base de datos de negocios = business database.* cerrar el negocio = fold up + shop.* cerrar un negocio = go out of + business.* montar + Posesivo + propio negocio = set + Reflexivo + up in business.* negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.* negocio familiar = family-run business.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* pequeño negocio = small business.* * *1 (empresa) businessmontó or puso un negocio de compraventa de coches he set up a used-car dealership, he set up in business buying and selling cars[ S ] traspaso negocio de vinos wine business for saleesto de la compraventa de apartamentos es un negocio there's a lot of money to be made buying and selling apartments2 (transacción) dealhicimos un buen negocio we made o did a good dealhizo un negocio redondo con la venta de la casa he made a fortune when he sold the househacer negocio to make moneyen ese barrio no hay negocios there are no stores o shops in that areadejó la enseñanza para dedicarse a los negocios he gave up teaching to go into businesshablar de negocios to talk businessen el mundo de los negocios in the business world* * *
Del verbo negociar: ( conjugate negociar)
negocio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
negoció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
negociar
negocio
negociar ( conjugate negociar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to negotiate
negocio sustantivo masculinoa) (Com) business;
montar or poner un negocio to set up a business;
hablar de negocios to talk business;
en el mundo de los negocios in the business world
negociar
I vtr (acordar, tratar) to negotiate: negociamos con él la compra de las acciones, we negotiated the purchase of the shares with him
están negociando la subida de las pensiones, they are negotiating a rise in pensions
II vi (traficar, comerciar) to do business, deal: negocia con ropa usada, he deals in second-hand clothes
negocio sustantivo masculino
1 Com Fin business: esa venta fue un mal negocio, that sale was a bad deal
2 (asunto) affair: no sé en qué negocios anda, I don't know what type of business he's involved in
3 (tienda, empresa) su padre tiene un negocio de restauración de muebles, his father's got a furniture restoring business
♦ Locuciones: hacer negocio, to make a profit: mal negocio vas a hacer si no les cobras a los amigos, you're not going to do very good business if you don't charge your friends
' negocio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abocada
- abocado
- acondicionada
- acondicionado
- activar
- ampliar
- ampliación
- bancarrota
- camelar
- cerrar
- chanchullo
- cierre
- contabilidad
- dirigir
- dirigente
- embarcarse
- entablar
- estimativa
- estimativo
- evolución
- filón
- floreciente
- fraudulenta
- fraudulento
- fundar
- gárgaras
- gestión
- honrada
- honrado
- hundirse
- liquidación
- llevar
- local
- lucrativa
- lucrativo
- montar
- naufragar
- pantalla
- patrón
- patrona
- patrono
- peligrar
- pique
- poner
- redonda
- redondo
- reflotar
- regentar
- regente
- regir
English:
attend to
- backing
- bootstrap
- bust
- buy out
- carry on
- close down
- concern
- control
- decline
- enterprise
- established
- expand
- fail
- flourishing
- founder
- funny business
- going
- handle
- injection
- invest
- keep
- lucrative
- mine
- nourish
- open up
- operate
- patronize
- shady
- shop
- show
- shut down
- shut up
- slacken off
- sluggish
- start
- start up
- stock
- stumbling-block
- successful
- big
- business
- engaged
- killing
* * *negocio nm1. [empresa] business;tiene un negocio de electrodomésticos he has an electrical appliance business;¿cómo va el negocio? how's business?negocio familiar family business2.negocios [actividad] business;el mundo de los negocios the business world;un viaje de negocios a business trip;se dedica a los negocios he's in business;hacer negocios con to do business with;estoy aquí por cuestiones de negocios I'm here on business3. [transacción] deal, (business) transaction;hacer negocio to do well;con esta compra hicimos (buen) negocio this was a good buy;negocio redondo great bargain, excellent deal4. [ocupación] business;¡ocúpate de tus negocios! mind your own business!;¿en qué negocios andas metido? what are you involved in now?;¡mal negocio! that's a nasty business!;negocio sucio shady deal, dirty business5. RP [tienda] store* * *m1 business2 ( trato) deal* * *negocio nm1) : business, place of business2) : deal, transaction3) negocios nmpl: commerce, trade, business* * *negocio n2. (trato) deal
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