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  • 21 fuente

    adj.
    source.
    f.
    fuente de agua potable drinking fountain
    fuente termal thermal spring
    2 (serving) dish (bandeja).
    3 source (origen).
    fuente de energía energy source
    fuente de energía renovable renewable energy source
    fuente de ingresos source of income
    fuente de riqueza source of wealth
    4 source.
    según fuentes del ministerio de Educación,… according to Ministry of Education sources,…
    fuentes oficiosas/oficiales unofficial/official sources
    5 font (Imprenta).
    6 spring, headspring, fountainhead, springhead.
    7 drinking fountain.
    8 platter, serving dish, server.
    9 gas station, station.
    * * *
    1 (manantial) spring
    2 (artificial) fountain
    3 (recipiente) serving dish, dish
    4 figurado source
    \
    de buena fuente from reliable sources
    de fuente fidedigna from reliable sources
    * * *
    noun f.
    3) source, origin
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=construcción) fountain; (=manantial) spring
    - abrir la fuente de las lágrimas
    2) (Culin) serving dish, platter

    fuente de hornear, fuente de horno — ovenproof dish

    3) (=origen) source, origin

    de fuente desconocida/fidedigna — from an unknown/a reliable source

    fuente de alimentación — (Inform) power supply

    * * *
    1) ( manantial) spring
    2) (construcción, monumento) fountain
    3) ( plato) dish
    4)
    a) ( origen) source
    b) ( de información) source

    una información de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas or de toda solvencia — information from reliable sources

    * * *
    1) ( manantial) spring
    2) (construcción, monumento) fountain
    3) ( plato) dish
    4)
    a) ( origen) source
    b) ( de información) source

    una información de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas or de toda solvencia — information from reliable sources

    * * *
    fuente1
    1 = fountain, spring, water fountain.

    Ex: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.

    Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
    Ex: The farm supplies visitors with high-quality natural environment (landscape, forest, water fountains, ecological food), accommodation, and other services.
    * fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond].
    * fuente de agua = drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler.
    * fuente para beber = water fountain, bubbler.
    * fuentes termales = hot springs.

    fuente2
    2 = parent, source.

    Ex: Most bibliographic databases evolved from a parent abstracting or indexing publication.

    Ex: The network is fairly well developed and lobbying initiatives on policies affecting all or a group of local authorities have stemmed from this source.
    * código fuente = source code.
    * credibilidad de las fuentes = source credibility.
    * documento fuente = original document, parent document, source document.
    * el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * formato fuente = source format.
    * fuente bibliográfica = bibliographic source, bibliographical source.
    * fuente bibliográfica especializada = specialist bibliographic source.
    * fuente de alimentación = power source.
    * fuente de alimentos = food supply, supply of food.
    * fuente de conflicto = source of conflict.
    * fuente de energía = energy source, source of energy, power source.
    * fuente de energía(s) alternativa(s) = alternative energy source.
    * fuente de información = information source, information store, source of information, source of data.
    * fuente de información electrónica = electronic information source.
    * fuente de ingresos = revenue stream, source of revenue, source of income, revenue base, revenue earner.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * fuente de luz = light source.
    * fuente de provisión = source of supply.
    * fuente de radiación = radiation source.
    * fuente de referencia = information source, reference source, source of help.
    * fuente de suministro = source of supply.
    * fuente de todos los males, la = root of all evil, the.
    * fuente donde se puede encontrar todo sobre Algo = one stop shop.
    * fuente histórica = historical record.
    * fuente oral = oral source.
    * fuente para beber = scuttlebutt, drinking fountain.
    * fuente primaria = primary source, source material.
    * fuente principal de información = chief source of information.
    * fuentes de información = information base.
    * fuente secundaria = secondary source, finding aid.
    * fuentes oficiosas = grapevine.
    * guía de fuentes de información = pathfinder.
    * Indice de Fuentes = source index, Source Index.
    * información de fuente fidedigna = authoritative information.
    * obra fuente de la cita = citing work.
    * programa fuente = source programme.
    * tesauro fuente = source thesaurus.
    * texto fuente = copy-text.
    * una fuente de = a treasure trove of.
    * una fuente inagotable de = a treasure house of.
    * una única fuente para Algo = one-stop, one-stop shopping, one stop shop.

    fuente3
    3 = platter.

    Ex: All salads are served on platters with herbs, rolls or garlic bread.

    * fuente de marisco = shellfish platter.
    * fuente de pescado = seafood platter.

    fuente4
    4 = font.
    Nota: Conjunto de letras, signos y espacios en blanco usados en la composición de un texto.

    Ex: No longer is the user constrained to a supplied set of fonts.

    fuente5

    Ex: A fount of type was a set of letters and other symbols in which each was supplied in approximate proportion to its frequency of use, all being of one body-size and design.

    * * *
    A (manantial) spring
    fuente termal hot o thermal spring
    la fuente del río the source of the river
    B (construcción, monumento) fountain
    fuente de agua potable drinking fountain
    Compuestos:
    wishing well
    soda fountain ( AmE), snack bar
    C (plato) dish
    puso la carne en una fuente ovalada he put the joint on an oval (serving) dish o platter
    Compuesto:
    ovenproof dish
    D
    1 (origen) source
    la principal fuente de ingresos de esta zona the principal source of income in this region
    fuente de suministro source of supply
    esta enciclopedia es una buena fuente de datos this encyclopedia is a useful source of information
    tenemos informaciones de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas we have information from reliable sources
    según fuentes de toda solvencia or fuentes solventes according to reliable sources
    según fuentes de la Administración according to government sources
    E ( Impr) font
    * * *

     

    fuente sustantivo femenino
    1


    b) ( origen) source;


    fuente de ingresos source of income;
    información de buena fuente information from reliable sources
    2 ( construcción) fountain;

    3 ( plato) dish;

    fuente sustantivo femenino
    1 fountain
    2 (plato de servir) (serving) dish
    3 (origen de algo) source: fuentes literarias, literary sources
    fuentes de alimentación eléctrica, sources of electricity
    ' fuente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    inagotable
    - secarse
    - taza
    - autorizado
    - cantarín
    - caño
    - divisa
    - enlozado
    - frágil
    - lapicera
    - luminoso
    - pila
    - pilón
    - pluma
    - secar
    English:
    baking dish
    - delight
    - dish
    - evenly
    - font
    - fountain
    - fountainhead
    - horse
    - informant
    - quotable
    - reliably
    - resource
    - source
    - spout
    - spring
    - thermal
    - typeface
    - unnamed
    - authority
    - baking
    - hot
    - pen
    - platter
    - regular
    - serving
    * * *
    fuente nf
    1. [para beber] fountain
    fuente de agua potable drinking fountain; Chile, Carib, Col, Méx fuente de soda [cafetería] = cafe or counter selling ice cream, soft drinks etc, US soda fountain
    2. [bandeja] (serving) dish
    3. [de información]
    no quiso revelar su fuente de información he didn't want to reveal the source of his information;
    fuentes oficiosas/oficiales unofficial/official sources;
    según fuentes del ministerio de Educación… according to Ministry of Education sources…;
    ha manejado gran número de fuentes para escribir su tesis she has made use of many sources to write her thesis
    4. [origen] source;
    la Biblia es la fuente de muchas obras medievales the Bible provides the source material for many medieval works
    fuente de energía energy source;
    fuente de energía ecológica/limpia/renovable environmentally friendly/clean/renewable source of energy;
    fuente de ingresos source of income;
    fuente de riqueza source of wealth
    5. [causa] cause, source;
    fuente de problemas a source of problems o trouble;
    la falta de higiene es fuente de infecciones lack of hygiene is a cause of infection
    6. [manantial] spring
    fuente termal thermal spring Informát power supply
    8. Imprenta font
    * * *
    f
    1 fountain; fig
    source
    2 recipiente dish
    3 INFOR font
    4 L.Am.
    bar soda fountain
    * * *
    fuente nf
    1) manantial: spring
    2) : fountain
    3) origen: source
    fuentes informativas: sources of information
    4) : platter, serving dish
    * * *
    1. (en una plaza, etc) fountain
    2. (manantial) spring
    3. (bandeja) dish [pl. dishes]
    4. (origen) source

    Spanish-English dictionary > fuente

  • 22 fuente2

    2 = parent, source.
    Ex. Most bibliographic databases evolved from a parent abstracting or indexing publication.
    Ex. The network is fairly well developed and lobbying initiatives on policies affecting all or a group of local authorities have stemmed from this source.
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    * código fuente = source code.
    * credibilidad de las fuentes = source credibility.
    * documento fuente = original document, parent document, source document.
    * el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * formato fuente = source format.
    * fuente bibliográfica = bibliographic source, bibliographical source.
    * fuente bibliográfica especializada = specialist bibliographic source.
    * fuente de alimentación = power source.
    * fuente de alimentos = food supply, supply of food.
    * fuente de conflicto = source of conflict.
    * fuente de energía = energy source, source of energy, power source.
    * fuente de energía(s) alternativa(s) = alternative energy source.
    * fuente de información = information source, information store, source of information, source of data.
    * fuente de información electrónica = electronic information source.
    * fuente de ingresos = revenue stream, source of revenue, source of income, revenue base, revenue earner.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * fuente de luz = light source.
    * fuente de provisión = source of supply.
    * fuente de radiación = radiation source.
    * fuente de referencia = information source, reference source, source of help.
    * fuente de suministro = source of supply.
    * fuente de todos los males, la = root of all evil, the.
    * fuente donde se puede encontrar todo sobre Algo = one stop shop.
    * fuente histórica = historical record.
    * fuente oral = oral source.
    * fuente para beber = scuttlebutt, drinking fountain.
    * fuente primaria = primary source, source material.
    * fuente principal de información = chief source of information.
    * fuentes de información = information base.
    * fuente secundaria = secondary source, finding aid.
    * fuentes oficiosas = grapevine.
    * guía de fuentes de información = pathfinder.
    * Indice de Fuentes = source index, Source Index.
    * información de fuente fidedigna = authoritative information.
    * obra fuente de la cita = citing work.
    * programa fuente = source programme.
    * tesauro fuente = source thesaurus.
    * texto fuente = copy-text.
    * una fuente de = a treasure trove of.
    * una fuente inagotable de = a treasure house of.
    * una única fuente para Algo = one-stop, one-stop shopping, one stop shop.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fuente2

  • 23 programa fuente

    m.
    source program.
    * * *
    Ex. The program to be compiled, which is often known as the source program, is treated as data by the compiler.
    * * *

    Ex: The program to be compiled, which is often known as the source program, is treated as data by the compiler.

    Spanish-English dictionary > programa fuente

  • 24 atenuar

    v.
    1 to diminish.
    2 to attenuate, to diminish, to deaden, to reduce.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ ACTUAR], like link=actuar actuar
    1 to attenuate
    2 DERECHO to extenuate
    * * *
    verb
    2) dim, tone down
    * * *
    1.
    VT (=aminorar) to attenuate; (Jur) [+ crimen etc] to extenuate; [+ importancia] to minimize; [+ impresión etc] to tone down; [+ impacto] to cushion, lessen
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (disminuir, moderar) < luz> to dim; < color> to tone down
    b) (Der) < responsabilidad> to reduce, lessen
    2.
    atenuarse v pron dolor to ease
    * * *
    = reduce, temper, mitigate, attenuate, tone down, dim, water down, take + the bite out of, soft-pedal.
    Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.
    Ex. This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.
    Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.
    Ex. In the emerging technological environment of distributed systems, however, the informal or even formal links between source and user are attenuated or broken.
    Ex. We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.
    Ex. At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.
    Ex. One of these proposals, a large jump in the dues for students and retired members, was watered down before finally being passed.
    Ex. The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.
    Ex. Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (disminuir, moderar) < luz> to dim; < color> to tone down
    b) (Der) < responsabilidad> to reduce, lessen
    2.
    atenuarse v pron dolor to ease
    * * *
    = reduce, temper, mitigate, attenuate, tone down, dim, water down, take + the bite out of, soft-pedal.

    Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.

    Ex: This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.
    Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.
    Ex: In the emerging technological environment of distributed systems, however, the informal or even formal links between source and user are attenuated or broken.
    Ex: We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.
    Ex: At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.
    Ex: One of these proposals, a large jump in the dues for students and retired members, was watered down before finally being passed.
    Ex: The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.
    Ex: Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.

    * * *
    vt
    1 (disminuir, moderar) ‹luz› to dim; ‹color› to tone down
    quizas deberías atenuar el tono de tus críticas perhaps you should tone down your criticism o moderate the tone of your criticism
    2 ( Der) ‹responsabilidad› to reduce, lessen
    «dolor» to ease
    este optimismo se ha visto últimamente atenuado this optimism has been tempered of late
    * * *

    atenuar ( conjugate atenuar) verbo transitivo
    a) (disminuir, moderar) ‹ luz› to dim;

    ‹ color› to tone down;


    atenuar verbo transitivo
    1 to attenuate
    Jur to extenuate
    2 (minimizar, disminuir) to lessen, diminish
    ' atenuar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tranquilizar
    English:
    dim
    - mitigate
    - subdue
    - tone down
    - attenuate
    - deaden
    - extenuate
    - soften
    - temper
    - tone
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [disminuir, suavizar] to diminish;
    [dolor] to ease, to alleviate; [sonido, luz] to attenuate
    2. Der [responsabilidad] to extenuate, to mitigate
    * * *
    v/t lessen, reduce
    * * *
    atenuar {3} vt
    1) mitigar: to extenuate, to mitigate
    2) : to dim (light), to tone down (colors)
    3) : to minimize, to lessen

    Spanish-English dictionary > atenuar

  • 25 derechos

    m.pl.
    1 rights, dibs.
    2 taxes, duties, duty.
    3 fees.
    * * *
    1 (impuestos) duties, taxes; (tarifa) fees
    * * *
    (n.) = rights
    Ex. Although no attempt has been made to acquire exclusively rights to data bases, nine of its data bases are not available from any other source.
    * * *
    (n.) = rights

    Ex: Although no attempt has been made to acquire exclusively rights to data bases, nine of its data bases are not available from any other source.

    Spanish-English dictionary > derechos

  • 26 deteriorarse

    1 (estropearse) to get damaged; (gastarse) to wear out
    2 figurado to deteriorate, go downhill
    * * *
    * * *
    VPR
    1) (=estropearse) to get damaged
    2) (=empeorarse)
    3) (Mec) to wear, get worn
    * * *
    (v.) = decay, deteriorate, creak, go + downhill, fall into + disrepair, grow + worse, fall + apart, dilapidate, go to + seed, degenerate (into)
    Ex. A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.
    Ex. But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    Ex. Such recommendations can be viewed as attempts to shortcircuit a system which has creaked more noticeably with the passage of time.
    Ex. The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.
    Ex. His bodily frame, verging on obesity, appeared to have fallen into disrepair, as though he had ceased to be interested in it.
    Ex. As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.
    Ex. Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on.
    Ex. The mission was in the process of building a new wing onto the convent, so the old house was allowed to dilapidate.
    Ex. She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.
    Ex. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
    * * *
    (v.) = decay, deteriorate, creak, go + downhill, fall into + disrepair, grow + worse, fall + apart, dilapidate, go to + seed, degenerate (into)

    Ex: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.

    Ex: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    Ex: Such recommendations can be viewed as attempts to shortcircuit a system which has creaked more noticeably with the passage of time.
    Ex: The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.
    Ex: His bodily frame, verging on obesity, appeared to have fallen into disrepair, as though he had ceased to be interested in it.
    Ex: As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.
    Ex: Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on.
    Ex: The mission was in the process of building a new wing onto the convent, so the old house was allowed to dilapidate.
    Ex: She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.
    Ex: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).

    * * *

    ■deteriorarse verbo reflexivo
    1 (echarse a perder, ajarse) to get damaged
    2 (desgastarse, dejar de funcionar bien) wear out
    3 (ir a peor) to deteriorate, get worse
    ' deteriorarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deteriorar
    - estropear
    English:
    decay
    - decline
    - deteriorate
    - perish
    - degenerate
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [estropearse] to deteriorate;
    para que no se deteriore la pintura to prevent the paint from deteriorating
    2. [empeorar] to deteriorate, to get worse;
    la situación se fue deteriorando the situation gradually deteriorated o got gradually worse
    * * *
    v/r deteriorate
    * * *
    vr
    1) : to get damaged, to wear out
    2) : to deteriorate, to worsen
    * * *
    deteriorarse vb to deteriorate

    Spanish-English dictionary > deteriorarse

  • 27 diferente

    adj.
    different.
    una casa diferente de o a la mía a house different from mine
    yo soy muy diferente de o a él I'm very different from him
    por diferentes razones for a variety of reasons, for various reasons
    adv.
    differently.
    se comportan muy diferente el uno del otro they behave very differently (from one another)
    * * *
    1 different
    ■ es diferente de/a todos it's different to/from them all
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=distinto) different

    ser diferente de o a algn/algo — to be different to o from sb/sth

    mi enfoque es diferente del o al tuyo — my approach is different to o from yours

    eso me da igual, diferente sería que no me invitaran a la fiesta — I don't mind about that, it would be different if they didn't invite me to the party

    2)

    diferentes — (=varios) various, several

    por aquí han pasado diferentes personalidades — various o several celebrities have been here

    * * *
    a) ( distinto) different

    ser diferente a or de alguien/algo — to be different from somebody/something

    mi familia es diferente a or de la tuya — my family is different from o to yours

    b) (en pl, delante del n) <motivos/soluciones/maneras> various
    * * *
    = alternative, dissimilar, different, differing, distinct, diverse, variant, varying, unlike, unconnected, discrepant, contrasting, differential, various, disparate, non-identical.
    Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
    Ex. It is the identification of similarities and differences, enabling one to group together things which are similar, and separate them from things which are dissimilar.
    Ex. A variable length field takes different lengths in different records.
    Ex. Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.
    Ex. There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex. Homographs are words which have the same spelling as each other but very diverse meanings.
    Ex. If the variant heading given in the reference heading area is identified as a variant to more than one uniform heading, area 3 may contain multiple uniform headings.
    Ex. A uniform title is the title by which a work that has appeared under varying titles is to be identified for cataloguing purposes.
    Ex. The relationship of these two types of technology to librarianship is not unlike that of radio to astronomy.
    Ex. To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.
    Ex. Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.
    Ex. The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.
    Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.
    Ex. The records in a computer data bases are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex. It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.
    Ex. Based on the above considerations, medicinal ingredients containing the same active moiety are classified into identical or non-identical.
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    * a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * algo diferente de = something other than.
    * algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.
    * anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths.
    * como diferente a = as distinct from.
    * con diferentes variaciones = in variation.
    * conocimiento de los diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * de diferente modo = differently.
    * de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale], grey scale [gray scale].
    * de forma diferente = differently shaped.
    * de un modo diferente = differentially.
    * diferente de = different to, other than.
    * diferentes ocasiones = at different times.
    * en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.
    * en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.
    * entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].
    * en un lugar diferente de = somewhere other than.
    * formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].
    * habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.
    * opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.
    * pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.
    * que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].
    * seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.
    * seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind.
    * ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * tener un concepto diferente sobre Algo = hold + different perspective on.
    * ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.
    * * *
    a) ( distinto) different

    ser diferente a or de alguien/algo — to be different from somebody/something

    mi familia es diferente a or de la tuya — my family is different from o to yours

    b) (en pl, delante del n) <motivos/soluciones/maneras> various
    * * *
    = alternative, dissimilar, different, differing, distinct, diverse, variant, varying, unlike, unconnected, discrepant, contrasting, differential, various, disparate, non-identical.

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

    Ex: It is the identification of similarities and differences, enabling one to group together things which are similar, and separate them from things which are dissimilar.
    Ex: A variable length field takes different lengths in different records.
    Ex: Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.
    Ex: There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex: Homographs are words which have the same spelling as each other but very diverse meanings.
    Ex: If the variant heading given in the reference heading area is identified as a variant to more than one uniform heading, area 3 may contain multiple uniform headings.
    Ex: A uniform title is the title by which a work that has appeared under varying titles is to be identified for cataloguing purposes.
    Ex: The relationship of these two types of technology to librarianship is not unlike that of radio to astronomy.
    Ex: To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.
    Ex: Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.
    Ex: The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.
    Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.
    Ex: The records in a computer data bases are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex: It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.
    Ex: Based on the above considerations, medicinal ingredients containing the same active moiety are classified into identical or non-identical.
    * a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * algo diferente de = something other than.
    * algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.
    * anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths.
    * como diferente a = as distinct from.
    * con diferentes variaciones = in variation.
    * conocimiento de los diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * de diferente modo = differently.
    * de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].
    * de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale], grey scale [gray scale].
    * de forma diferente = differently shaped.
    * de un modo diferente = differentially.
    * diferente de = different to, other than.
    * diferentes ocasiones = at different times.
    * en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.
    * en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.
    * en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.
    * entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].
    * en un lugar diferente de = somewhere other than.
    * formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].
    * habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.
    * muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.
    * opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.
    * pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.
    * que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].
    * seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.
    * seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind.
    * ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * tener un concepto diferente sobre Algo = hold + different perspective on.
    * ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.
    * ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.

    * * *
    1 (distinto) different ser diferente A or DE algn/algo:
    mi familia es diferente a or de la tuya my family is different from o to yours
    su versión es diferente a or de la tuya her version is different from o to o ( AmE) than yours
    es un lugar diferente de todos los que he visitado hasta ahora it is unlike any other place I have visited so far
    2 (en pl, delante del n) ‹motivos/soluciones/maneras› various
    diferentes personas manifestaron esa misma opinión various (different) people expressed the same opinion
    existen diferentes enfoques del problema there are a variety o a number of (different) ways of looking at the problem, there are various (different) ways of looking at the problem
    nos hemos encontrado en diferentes ocasiones we've met several times o on several o on various occasions
    por diferentes razones for a variety o a number of reasons, for various reasons
    * * *

     

    diferente adjetivo

    ser diferente a or de algn/algo to be different from sb/sth
    b) (en pl, delante del n) ‹motivos/soluciones/maneras› various;


    diferente
    I adjetivo different [de, from]
    II adverbio differently: ¿no crees que deberíamos atacar el problema de una forma diferente?, don't you think that we should approach the problem differently?
    ' diferente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    discrepar
    - otra
    - otro
    - separada
    - separado
    - desigual
    - dispar
    - distinto
    - diverso
    English:
    differ
    - different
    - distinct
    - off-beat
    - unalike
    - unlike
    - alternative
    - dissimilar
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [distinto] different (de o a from o to);
    una casa diferente de o [m5] a la mía a house different from mine;
    yo soy muy diferente de o [m5] a él I'm very different from him;
    fue una experiencia diferente it was something different
    2.
    diferentes [varios] various;
    se oyeron diferentes opiniones al respecto various opinions were voiced on the subject;
    por diferentes razones for a variety of reasons, for various reasons;
    ocurre en diferentes lugares del planeta it happens in various different places around the world
    ♦ adv
    differently;
    se comportan muy diferente el uno del otro they behave very differently (from one another)
    * * *
    adj different
    * * *
    distinto: different
    * * *
    diferente adj different

    Spanish-English dictionary > diferente

  • 28 ir en contra de

    (v.) = contravene, fly in + the face of, go against, militate against, stand in + contrast to, tell against, be at odds with, work at + cross purposes, be at cross purposes, turn against, play against, be contrary to, run up against, work against, set against, run + counter to, run + contrary to, be at loggerheads with, argue against, stand in + sharp contrast to, speak against, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of
    Ex. Any mis-spellings, poor grammar and verbose phrasing and any other features that contravene good abstracting practice must be eliminated.
    Ex. If a planned activity flies in the face of human nature, its success will be only as great as the non-human factors can ensure.
    Ex. But since the project, development have largely gone against it, with many libraries installing their own data systems.
    Ex. Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.
    Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.
    Ex. What factors told against them?.
    Ex. These activities may also be at odds with processes routinely applied across the board, such as lamination.
    Ex. Libraries in developing countries may represent part of an alien cultural package, an importation ill suited to the country's needs, even working at cross purposes to the people's interests.
    Ex. These two functions of the library have often been at cross purposes to one another, because each has been associated with a conflicting view of the kind and amount of assistance to be offered to the reader.
    Ex. By imposing a ban one is only likely to set up antagonism and frustration which will turn against the very thing we are trying to encourage.
    Ex. For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.
    Ex. This is a rather unexpected conclusion, and is of course contrary to most of what has been stated in this text; it is also contrary to the experience of large numbers of librarians, who have found that controlled vocabularies are helpful in practice.
    Ex. Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.
    Ex. Which means we must create a reading environment that helps and encourages reading rather than works against it.
    Ex. Classes of children can sometimes prove to be stubbornly set against having anything to do with book introductions, and it is better then to engage them in other activities rather than be doggedly determined to have one's own way and to go on in the face of their antagonism.
    Ex. Unfortunately the Library of Congress still has a policy which runs counter to this need.
    Ex. This runs contrary to earlier user studies, particularly those of scientists and engineers, which concluded that perceived source accessibility was the overwhelming factor in source selection.
    Ex. Sharp of tongue, Watterston was often at loggerheads with the authorities, particularly the Joint Library Committee.
    Ex. Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.
    Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.
    Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.
    Ex. Unfortunately for them, this approach runs afoul of Iraqi tribal customs since they are, reportedly, endogamous with respect to tribe.
    Ex. As some of her prophecies came true, she fell afoul of the authorities and was arrested by the Holy Order.
    * * *
    (v.) = contravene, fly in + the face of, go against, militate against, stand in + contrast to, tell against, be at odds with, work at + cross purposes, be at cross purposes, turn against, play against, be contrary to, run up against, work against, set against, run + counter to, run + contrary to, be at loggerheads with, argue against, stand in + sharp contrast to, speak against, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of

    Ex: Any mis-spellings, poor grammar and verbose phrasing and any other features that contravene good abstracting practice must be eliminated.

    Ex: If a planned activity flies in the face of human nature, its success will be only as great as the non-human factors can ensure.
    Ex: But since the project, development have largely gone against it, with many libraries installing their own data systems.
    Ex: Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.
    Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.
    Ex: What factors told against them?.
    Ex: These activities may also be at odds with processes routinely applied across the board, such as lamination.
    Ex: Libraries in developing countries may represent part of an alien cultural package, an importation ill suited to the country's needs, even working at cross purposes to the people's interests.
    Ex: These two functions of the library have often been at cross purposes to one another, because each has been associated with a conflicting view of the kind and amount of assistance to be offered to the reader.
    Ex: By imposing a ban one is only likely to set up antagonism and frustration which will turn against the very thing we are trying to encourage.
    Ex: For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.
    Ex: This is a rather unexpected conclusion, and is of course contrary to most of what has been stated in this text; it is also contrary to the experience of large numbers of librarians, who have found that controlled vocabularies are helpful in practice.
    Ex: Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.
    Ex: Which means we must create a reading environment that helps and encourages reading rather than works against it.
    Ex: Classes of children can sometimes prove to be stubbornly set against having anything to do with book introductions, and it is better then to engage them in other activities rather than be doggedly determined to have one's own way and to go on in the face of their antagonism.
    Ex: Unfortunately the Library of Congress still has a policy which runs counter to this need.
    Ex: This runs contrary to earlier user studies, particularly those of scientists and engineers, which concluded that perceived source accessibility was the overwhelming factor in source selection.
    Ex: Sharp of tongue, Watterston was often at loggerheads with the authorities, particularly the Joint Library Committee.
    Ex: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.
    Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.
    Ex: As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.
    Ex: Unfortunately for them, this approach runs afoul of Iraqi tribal customs since they are, reportedly, endogamous with respect to tribe.
    Ex: As some of her prophecies came true, she fell afoul of the authorities and was arrested by the Holy Order.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ir en contra de

  • 29 manipulación

    f.
    1 manipulation, handling, maneuvering, materials handling.
    2 materials handling, handling, management.
    * * *
    1 (ilícita) manipulation
    2 (de alimentos) handling
    3 (de una máquina) use, operation
    4 TÉCNICA manipulation
    \
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=manejo) [de alimentos] handling; [de pieza, máquina] manipulation
    2) [de información, resultados] manipulation
    3) (Med) manipulation
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de alimentos) handling
    b) ( de máquina) operation, use
    2) (de persona, de información, datos) manipulation
    * * *
    = depression, manipulation, manoeuvring [menoeuvering, -USA], tweaking, tweak.
    Ex. When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.
    Ex. Indexing may rely upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.
    Ex. This process has become a source of frustration and time-consuming, bureaucratic manoeuvering which appears to be the bane of acquisitions librarians everywhere.
    Ex. The PCC intends that Program records, full or core, represent acceptable bibliographic control such that record ' tweaking' at the local level is minimized.
    Ex. This system simultaneously searches the Web and a large, multidisciplinary, full text database, using a relevance system with some clever tweaks.
    ----
    * manipulación de datos = data manipulation.
    * manipulación de precios = price-fixing.
    * manipulación genética = genetic manipulation.
    * manipulación mental = mind control.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de alimentos) handling
    b) ( de máquina) operation, use
    2) (de persona, de información, datos) manipulation
    * * *
    = depression, manipulation, manoeuvring [menoeuvering, -USA], tweaking, tweak.

    Ex: When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.

    Ex: Indexing may rely upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.
    Ex: This process has become a source of frustration and time-consuming, bureaucratic manoeuvering which appears to be the bane of acquisitions librarians everywhere.
    Ex: The PCC intends that Program records, full or core, represent acceptable bibliographic control such that record ' tweaking' at the local level is minimized.
    Ex: This system simultaneously searches the Web and a large, multidisciplinary, full text database, using a relevance system with some clever tweaks.
    * manipulación de datos = data manipulation.
    * manipulación de precios = price-fixing.
    * manipulación genética = genetic manipulation.
    * manipulación mental = mind control.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de alimentos) handling
    2 (de una máquina) operation, use
    B
    1 (de una persona) manipulation
    2 (de información, datos) manipulation
    ha habido una evidente manipulación de las cifras the figures have obviously been manipulated o massaged
    Compuesto:
    genetic manipulation
    * * *

    manipulación sustantivo femenino manipulation
    ' manipulación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    homologación
    - trasteo
    English:
    manipulation
    * * *
    1. [de objeto] handling;
    la manipulación del aparato invalida la garantía any interference with the device invalidates the guarantee
    manipulación genética genetic modification
    2. [de persona, datos] manipulation;
    denunció la manipulación de sus declaraciones he claimed his statements had been distorted
    * * *
    f
    1 de información, persona manipulation
    2 ( manejo) handling
    * * *
    manipulación nf, pl - ciones : manipulation

    Spanish-English dictionary > manipulación

  • 30 original

    adj.
    1 original (nuevo, primero).
    2 eccentric, different (raro).
    m.
    original.
    * * *
    1 (gen) original
    1 original
    \
    en el original in the original
    ser original de (procedente de, nacido en) from
    * * *
    noun m. adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=inicial) [idea, documento, idioma] original; [edición] first
    pecado 1)
    2) (=novedoso) original
    3) (=raro) unusual, original; (=extravagante) eccentric

    él siempre tiene que ser tan original — iró he always has to be so different

    4) (=creativo) original
    5) (=procedente)

    ser original de — [planta, animal] to be native to

    2. SM
    1) (=modelo) original
    2) (Tip) (tb: original de imprenta) manuscript, original, copy
    * * *
    I
    1) (primero, no copiado) original
    2) <artista/enfoque> original

    tú siempre tan original! — (iró) you always have to be different!

    II
    masculino original

    un original de Dalí — a Dalí original, an original Dalí

    * * *
    = creative, manuscript, master, master copy, original, original document, master, raw, pristine, founding, unedited.
    Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex. A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.
    Ex. The great significance of a fully developed network will be that it will relieve libraries of the necessity of maintaining their own copies of the master data base.
    Ex. Normally, before a manuscript is printed or duplicated in multiple copies the editor will be provided with printer's proofs or a master copy.
    Ex. Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.
    Ex. An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.
    Ex. The supply would need to be replenished when the multiple copies had been used, so a master would be kept - usually for offset litho reproduction or for cutting a stencil on an electronic scanner.
    Ex. Vegetable fibres in their raw state contain the necessary strands of cellulose which can be converted into paper.
    Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.
    Ex. The founding missions have being found increasingly ill-suited for the demands of the marketplace.
    Ex. This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.
    ----
    * base de datos en estado original = raw database.
    * edición original = original edition.
    * error del original = sic.
    * estar hecho con la mismas dimensiones que el original = be to scale.
    * original de una obra de arte = art original.
    * original listo para reproducir = camera-ready copy.
    * pecado original, el = original sin, the.
    * poco original = unoriginal.
    * título original = original title.
    * * *
    I
    1) (primero, no copiado) original
    2) <artista/enfoque> original

    tú siempre tan original! — (iró) you always have to be different!

    II
    masculino original

    un original de Dalí — a Dalí original, an original Dalí

    * * *
    = creative, manuscript, master, master copy, original, original document, master, raw, pristine, founding, unedited.

    Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.

    Ex: A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.
    Ex: The great significance of a fully developed network will be that it will relieve libraries of the necessity of maintaining their own copies of the master data base.
    Ex: Normally, before a manuscript is printed or duplicated in multiple copies the editor will be provided with printer's proofs or a master copy.
    Ex: Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.
    Ex: An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.
    Ex: The supply would need to be replenished when the multiple copies had been used, so a master would be kept - usually for offset litho reproduction or for cutting a stencil on an electronic scanner.
    Ex: Vegetable fibres in their raw state contain the necessary strands of cellulose which can be converted into paper.
    Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.
    Ex: The founding missions have being found increasingly ill-suited for the demands of the marketplace.
    Ex: This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.
    * base de datos en estado original = raw database.
    * edición original = original edition.
    * error del original = sic.
    * estar hecho con la mismas dimensiones que el original = be to scale.
    * original de una obra de arte = art original.
    * original listo para reproducir = camera-ready copy.
    * pecado original, el = original sin, the.
    * poco original = unoriginal.
    * título original = original title.

    * * *
    A
    1 (primero, inicial) ‹texto› original
    en su forma original in its original form
    2 (no copiado) original
    es un Hockney original it's an original Hockney
    B (novedoso) ‹artista/novela/enfoque› original
    ¡tú siempre tan original! ( iró); you always have to be different!
    C
    (de un país, una región): el maíz es original de América corn originated in o originally came from America, corn is native to America
    original
    un original de Dalí a Dalí original, an original Dalí
    mándale el original y archiva la copia send her the original and file the copy
    lo leyó en el original she read it in the original French ( o Spanish etc)
    Compuesto:
    original, manuscript
    * * *

     

    original adjetivo / noun masculine
    original
    original
    I adjetivo original
    II mf original: tengo que entregar el original a la imprenta, I have to give the original to the printer's
    ' original' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    m.s.
    - novedosa
    - novedoso
    - originaria
    - originario
    - pecado
    - primitiva
    - primitivo
    - promotor
    - promotora
    - retornar
    - subtítulo
    - versión
    - vista
    - visto
    - VO
    - subtitular
    English:
    arrange
    - beat down
    - close
    - creative
    - derivative
    - first
    - individual
    - master
    - novel
    - original
    - originally
    - sell back
    - unconventional
    - unusual
    - different
    - line
    - secondary
    - stick
    - unoriginal
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [nuevo, primero] original;
    el texto original the original text;
    en versión original in the original version
    2. [no imitación] original;
    este es original y esta la copia this is original and this is the copy;
    un Velázquez original an original Velázquez
    3. [inusual] original;
    esa corbata es muy original that's a very original o unusual tie
    4. [raro] different, eccentric;
    tú siempre tan original you always have to be different
    5. [procedente]
    ser original de [persona] to be a native of;
    [animal, planta] to be native to
    ♦ nm
    1. [primera versión] original;
    hay que entregar tres copias y el original you have to give them the original and three copies;
    leer algo en el original to read sth in the original
    2. [manuscrito] manuscript
    * * *
    m/adj original
    * * *
    original adj & nm
    : original
    * * *
    original adj n original

    Spanish-English dictionary > original

  • 31 perturbar

    v.
    1 to disrupt.
    2 to disturb, to unsettle.
    El ruido perturba la paz Noise disturbs the peace.
    3 to perturb.
    Sus ojos perturban a María His eyes perturb=unsettle Mary.
    * * *
    1 (alterar) to disturb, perturb
    2 (inquietar) to perturb
    \
    perturbar el orden to disturb the peace
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=alterar) [+ orden] to disturb; [+ plan] to upset; [+ calma] to disturb, ruffle
    2) (Med) to disturb, mentally disturb
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < calma> to disturb; < orden> to disrupt
    b) (Psic) to disturb
    * * *
    = disturb, unsettle, jar, perturb, disrupt, fudge, faze.
    Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.
    Ex. It is a source of innovation and strength, but it blurs traditional distinctions and can unsettle professional convictions.
    Ex. She analyzes how her memory was jarred by this massacre.
    Ex. She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.
    Ex. Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.
    Ex. This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.
    Ex. Arranged marriages, which are so the norm here in India, always seem to faze the non-Indians.
    ----
    * perturbar la paz = disturb + the peace, disrupt + peace.
    * perturbar la paz y la tranquilidad = disturb + the peace and tranquillity.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < calma> to disturb; < orden> to disrupt
    b) (Psic) to disturb
    * * *
    = disturb, unsettle, jar, perturb, disrupt, fudge, faze.

    Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.

    Ex: It is a source of innovation and strength, but it blurs traditional distinctions and can unsettle professional convictions.
    Ex: She analyzes how her memory was jarred by this massacre.
    Ex: She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.
    Ex: Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.
    Ex: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.
    Ex: Arranged marriages, which are so the norm here in India, always seem to faze the non-Indians.
    * perturbar la paz = disturb + the peace, disrupt + peace.
    * perturbar la paz y la tranquilidad = disturb + the peace and tranquillity.

    * * *
    perturbar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹calma› to disturb; ‹orden› to disrupt
    no perturbó la marcha de las negociaciones it did not disrupt the progress of the negotiations
    una región poco perturbada por el progreso a region little disturbed o barely touched by progress
    2 ( Psic) to disturb
    * * *

    perturbar ( conjugate perturbar) verbo transitivo
    to disturb
    perturbar verbo transitivo
    1 (el orden) to disturb, disrupt
    2 (inquietar) to upset
    3 (enloquecer) to drive mad
    ' perturbar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    turbar
    - alterar
    English:
    agitate
    - disturb
    - perturb
    - unsettle
    - disrupt
    - faze
    * * *
    1. [trastornar] to disrupt
    2. [alterar] to disturb, to unsettle
    3. [enloquecer] to perturb
    * * *
    v/t
    1 ( producir desorden en) disturb
    2 reunión disrupt
    * * *
    1) : to disturb, to trouble
    2) : to disrupt
    * * *
    perturbar vb to disturb

    Spanish-English dictionary > perturbar

  • 32 portada

    f.
    1 title page.
    2 sleeve.
    3 façade (architecture).
    4 cover, liner, record sleeve.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: portar.
    * * *
    1 (de revista, periódico) front page; (de libro) title page
    3 ARQUITECTURA façade
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=primera plana) [de libro] title page, frontispiece frm; [de periódico] front page
    2) (=cubierta) [de revista, libro] cover; [de disco] sleeve, jacket (EEUU)
    3) (Arquit) (=fachada) façade; (=pórtico) porch, doorway; (=portal) carriage door, gateway
    * * *
    1) ( de libro) title page; ( de periódico) front page; ( de revista) cover
    2) ( de iglesia) front, facade
    * * *
    = title page, title screen, front page [front-page], cover page.
    Ex. For books, the chief source of information for some elements of the description is the title page.
    Ex. In the case of a computer file, the title screen is a display of data that includes the title proper and usually, though not necessarily, the statement of responsibility and the data relating to publication.
    Ex. The author explores the shift from Victorian to modern front page design in US newspapers.
    Ex. Manuscripts must be written in English and should include a cover page with title, name and e-mail address of author(s), an abstract, and a list of identifying keywords.
    ----
    * catalogación según la portada = title page cataloguing.
    * con la portada hacia fuera = face-out.
    * de portada = full-frontal.
    * portada adjunta = added title page.
    * portada de la serie = series title page.
    * portada de presentación = home page [homepage].
    * portada de una base de datos = file banner.
    * portada ornada = frontispiece.
    * * *
    1) ( de libro) title page; ( de periódico) front page; ( de revista) cover
    2) ( de iglesia) front, facade
    * * *
    = title page, title screen, front page [front-page], cover page.

    Ex: For books, the chief source of information for some elements of the description is the title page.

    Ex: In the case of a computer file, the title screen is a display of data that includes the title proper and usually, though not necessarily, the statement of responsibility and the data relating to publication.
    Ex: The author explores the shift from Victorian to modern front page design in US newspapers.
    Ex: Manuscripts must be written in English and should include a cover page with title, name and e-mail address of author(s), an abstract, and a list of identifying keywords.
    * catalogación según la portada = title page cataloguing.
    * con la portada hacia fuera = face-out.
    * de portada = full-frontal.
    * portada adjunta = added title page.
    * portada de la serie = series title page.
    * portada de presentación = home page [homepage].
    * portada de una base de datos = file banner.
    * portada ornada = frontispiece.

    * * *
    A (de un libro) title page; (de un periódico) front page; (de una revista) cover; ( Inf) home page
    B (de una iglesia) front, facade
    * * *

     

    portada sustantivo femenino
    1 ( de libro) title page;
    ( de periódico) front page;
    ( de revista) cover
    2 ( de iglesia) front, facade
    portada sustantivo femenino
    1 (de un libro) cover
    (de un periódico) front page
    (de un disco) sleeve
    2 (fachada) façade
    ' portada' also found in these entries:
    English:
    cover
    - title page
    - title
    * * *
    1. [de libro] title page;
    [de revista] (front) cover; [de periódico] front page
    2. Informát [de página Web] home page
    3. [de disco] sleeve
    4. Arquit façade, facade
    * * *
    f
    1 TIP front page; de revista cover
    2 ARQUI front
    * * *
    1) : title page
    2) : cover
    3) : facade, front
    * * *
    1. (de libro, revista) cover
    2. (de periódico) front page
    3. (de disco) sleeve

    Spanish-English dictionary > portada

  • 33 reducción

    f.
    1 reduction, decrease, decline, fall.
    2 curtailment, deescalation, cut, cutback.
    * * *
    1 reduction
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=disminución)
    a) [de cantidad, precios, consumo, tamaño] reduction

    una reducción del gasto público — a cut o reduction in public spending

    b) [de tiempo] reduction
    2) (Mat) (=conversión) [de unidades, medidas] conversion; [de ecuaciones] reduction
    3) [de rebeldes] defeat
    4) (Med) setting, reduction frm
    5) Chile [de indígenas] reservation ( of natives)
    6) LAm ( Hist) settlement of Christianized Indians
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( disminución) reduction

    la reducción del precio del pan — the reduction in o lowering of the price of bread

    reducción de impuestos — tax cuts, reduction in taxes

    b) (Fot) reduction
    2) (Mat, Quím, Med) reduction
    3) (Chi) ( de indígenas) reservation
    * * *
    = compression, curtailment, cutting, reduction, shrinkage, contraction, dilution, diminution, abatement, slashing, ebbing, depletion, narrowing, cut, effacement, drawdown, mark-down.
    Ex. The compression keys are built for all main and added entry combinations appropriate to a record.
    Ex. This paper emphasises the need for booksellers to keep informed of new developments and of the danger of curtailment of present activities, but also to be prepared to experiment.
    Ex. This article concludes that cutting the number of words could lead to undesirable impoverishing of data bases rendering them useless as an independent source of information.
    Ex. A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex. DBMS systems aim to allow data to be re-organised to accommodate growth, shrinkage and so on.
    Ex. The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.
    Ex. The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
    Ex. Most adults feel the awakening of interest in biography and a diminution at the same time of the fondness for fiction.
    Ex. The asbestos literature is discussed under its industrial, medical, legal, control and abatement aspects.
    Ex. But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The ebbing of municipal documents and the flow of public information in New York'.
    Ex. Results indicated that there will be a serious depletion of resources in library schools before the year 2001.
    Ex. The narrowing of the curriculum has implications for the future.
    Ex. Cuts in the 1988 budget have resulted in cuts in opening hours, staff hours, and book budget.
    Ex. Meanwhile a coalition of cells has been effected at intervals through the effacement of their walls.
    Ex. Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.
    Ex. Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.
    ----
    * escala de reducción = reduction ratio.
    * mamoplastía de reducción = reduction mammoplasty.
    * mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles = threat-reduction mechanism.
    * reducción al mínimo = minimisation [minimization, -USA].
    * reducción de costes = cost saving [cost-saving].
    * reducción de gastos = cost cutting, cost saving [cost-saving], cost reduction.
    * reducción de impuestos = tax cut.
    * reducción de la cuota de los países endeudados = debt relief.
    * reducción de la deuda externa = debt relief.
    * reducción de las diferencias entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.
    * reducción de los precios = price cut.
    * reducción de los tipos de interés = rate cut, interest-rate cut.
    * reducción de pecho = breast reduction.
    * reducción de personal = staff cutbacks, downsizing.
    * reducción de plantilla = downsizing.
    * reducción de precios = pricecutting.
    * reducción de tipo impositivo = tax abatement.
    * reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.
    * reducciones presupuestarias = budgetary restrictions.
    * reducción fiscal = tax cut.
    * reducción para piano = piano score.
    * reducción presupuestaria = budget reduction, budgetary constraint.
    * reducción tributaria = tax reduction.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( disminución) reduction

    la reducción del precio del pan — the reduction in o lowering of the price of bread

    reducción de impuestos — tax cuts, reduction in taxes

    b) (Fot) reduction
    2) (Mat, Quím, Med) reduction
    3) (Chi) ( de indígenas) reservation
    * * *
    = compression, curtailment, cutting, reduction, shrinkage, contraction, dilution, diminution, abatement, slashing, ebbing, depletion, narrowing, cut, effacement, drawdown, mark-down.

    Ex: The compression keys are built for all main and added entry combinations appropriate to a record.

    Ex: This paper emphasises the need for booksellers to keep informed of new developments and of the danger of curtailment of present activities, but also to be prepared to experiment.
    Ex: This article concludes that cutting the number of words could lead to undesirable impoverishing of data bases rendering them useless as an independent source of information.
    Ex: A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex: DBMS systems aim to allow data to be re-organised to accommodate growth, shrinkage and so on.
    Ex: The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.
    Ex: The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
    Ex: Most adults feel the awakening of interest in biography and a diminution at the same time of the fondness for fiction.
    Ex: The asbestos literature is discussed under its industrial, medical, legal, control and abatement aspects.
    Ex: But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The ebbing of municipal documents and the flow of public information in New York'.
    Ex: Results indicated that there will be a serious depletion of resources in library schools before the year 2001.
    Ex: The narrowing of the curriculum has implications for the future.
    Ex: Cuts in the 1988 budget have resulted in cuts in opening hours, staff hours, and book budget.
    Ex: Meanwhile a coalition of cells has been effected at intervals through the effacement of their walls.
    Ex: Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.
    Ex: Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.
    * escala de reducción = reduction ratio.
    * mamoplastía de reducción = reduction mammoplasty.
    * mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles = threat-reduction mechanism.
    * reducción al mínimo = minimisation [minimization, -USA].
    * reducción de costes = cost saving [cost-saving].
    * reducción de gastos = cost cutting, cost saving [cost-saving], cost reduction.
    * reducción de impuestos = tax cut.
    * reducción de la cuota de los países endeudados = debt relief.
    * reducción de la deuda externa = debt relief.
    * reducción de las diferencias entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.
    * reducción de los precios = price cut.
    * reducción de los tipos de interés = rate cut, interest-rate cut.
    * reducción de pecho = breast reduction.
    * reducción de personal = staff cutbacks, downsizing.
    * reducción de plantilla = downsizing.
    * reducción de precios = pricecutting.
    * reducción de tipo impositivo = tax abatement.
    * reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.
    * reducciones presupuestarias = budgetary restrictions.
    * reducción fiscal = tax cut.
    * reducción para piano = piano score.
    * reducción presupuestaria = budget reduction, budgetary constraint.
    * reducción tributaria = tax reduction.

    * * *
    A
    1
    (disminución): reducción de gastos reduction in costs
    la reducción del precio del pan the reduction in o lowering of the price of bread
    no habrá reducción de los impuestos there will be no tax cuts o no reduction in taxes
    una reducción del personal a reduction o cutback in the workforce
    se ha producido una reducción en el consumo de tabaco there has been a reduction o drop in tobacco consumption
    una reducción de tres horas semanales a reduction of three hours a week
    se solicitó la reducción de la pena they asked for the sentence to be commuted o reduced
    2 ( Fot) reduction
    B
    1 ( Mat) reduction
    2 ( Quím) reduction
    C (de una ciudad) conquest; (de los rebeldes, enemigos) defeat
    D
    2 ( Chi) (de indígenas) reservation
    E (de una fractura) setting, reduction ( tech)
    * * *

     

    reducción sustantivo femenino
    reduction;
    ◊ reducción de impuestos tax cuts, reduction in taxes;

    una reducción de personal a reduction o cutback in the workforce
    reducción sustantivo femenino reduction
    reducción de plantilla, streamlining

    ' reducción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    contrapartida
    - polvareda
    - rebaja
    - despedir
    English:
    cut
    - cutback
    - decrease
    - reduction
    - redundant
    - remission
    - retrenchment
    - board
    * * *
    1. [disminución] reduction;
    piden la reducción de la jornada laboral they are asking for working hours to be shortened;
    reducción al absurdo reductio ad absurdum;
    reducción de gastos cost cutting;
    han anunciado una reducción de gastos they have announced that they are going to cut costs;
    reducción de jornada: [m5] estar en reducción de jornada to work part-time;
    reducción de precios [acción] price-cutting;
    [resultado] price cut;
    2. [sometimiento] [de rebelión] suppression;
    [de ejército] defeat
    3. Med [de fractura] reduction
    4. Quím reduction
    5. Hist = settlement of Indians converted to Christianity
    6. RP [de cadáver] exhumation [for reburial of bones in smaller container]
    * * *
    f
    1 reduction;
    reducción de empleo job cuts pl ;
    reducción de la jornada laboral shortening of the working day;
    plantilla cutbacks pl, job cuts pl
    2 MED setting
    * * *
    reducción nf, pl - ciones : reduction, decrease
    * * *
    reducción n reduction

    Spanish-English dictionary > reducción

  • 34 sin cambios

    (adj.) = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited
    Ex. The notion of functional dependency requires an additional structure in the form of a monotone nondecreasing function.
    Ex. Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.
    Ex. Notice that the bibliographic record is undisturbed, as the linking number remains the same.
    Ex. The most recent book on the subject, almost fifty years later, makes it plain that the situation is unchanged.
    Ex. The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.
    Ex. The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.
    Ex. This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.
    * * *
    (adj.) = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited

    Ex: The notion of functional dependency requires an additional structure in the form of a monotone nondecreasing function.

    Ex: Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.
    Ex: Notice that the bibliographic record is undisturbed, as the linking number remains the same.
    Ex: The most recent book on the subject, almost fifty years later, makes it plain that the situation is unchanged.
    Ex: The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.
    Ex: The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.
    Ex: This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin cambios

  • 35 sin modificar

    adj.
    unmodified.
    * * *
    (adj.) = unmodified, unaltered, unedited
    Ex. The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.
    Ex. The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.
    Ex. This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.
    * * *
    (adj.) = unmodified, unaltered, unedited

    Ex: The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.

    Ex: The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.
    Ex: This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin modificar

  • 36 tal cual

    adv.
    1 just the same, exactly, tale quale, tel quel.
    2 as is.
    conj.
    just as, like, exactly as, in the same manner as.
    * * *
    just as it is
    * * *
    = unaltered, uncritically, unmodified, unedited, warts and all, just as, like that, like this
    Ex. The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.
    Ex. We must be cautions about accepting Ranganathan's fundamental categories uncritically.
    Ex. The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.
    Ex. This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.
    Ex. This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.
    Ex. Anything to demonize the West is ok in their book, just as it was during the cold war.
    Ex. I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.
    Ex. And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.
    * * *
    = unaltered, uncritically, unmodified, unedited, warts and all, just as, like that, like this

    Ex: The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.

    Ex: We must be cautions about accepting Ranganathan's fundamental categories uncritically.
    Ex: The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.
    Ex: This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.
    Ex: This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.
    Ex: Anything to demonize the West is ok in their book, just as it was during the cold war.
    Ex: I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.
    Ex: And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tal cual

  • 37 un grupo de

    = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of
    Ex. A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents.
    Ex. So I feel, in Mr. Kilgour's behalf, that everybody should understand that OCLC is a bunch of individuals.
    Ex. Both the original production and revision of STC spawned a large crop of such items which are worth following up.
    Ex. This article describes the simulation of a nearest neighbour searching algorithm for document retrieval using a pool of microprocessors.
    Ex. He has recruited a well-trained cadre of professional local government officials.
    Ex. Each test involves obtaining a cluster of about five documents known on some grounds to be related in subject matter, and retrieving their descriptors from at least two data bases.
    Ex. The article ' a galaxy of rustling stars: places on the web and other library and information paths for the deaf' discusses the potential of the World Wide Web (WWW) as a source of information for deaf users.
    Ex. The article 'Flying starts' features a clutch of 7 new and promising authors and illustrators on the children's book scene this year.
    Ex. And like any group, any clan, a company of children is cemented together by shared interests, which we frequently recognize as 'crazes'.
    * * *
    = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of

    Ex: A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents.

    Ex: So I feel, in Mr. Kilgour's behalf, that everybody should understand that OCLC is a bunch of individuals.
    Ex: Both the original production and revision of STC spawned a large crop of such items which are worth following up.
    Ex: This article describes the simulation of a nearest neighbour searching algorithm for document retrieval using a pool of microprocessors.
    Ex: He has recruited a well-trained cadre of professional local government officials.
    Ex: Each test involves obtaining a cluster of about five documents known on some grounds to be related in subject matter, and retrieving their descriptors from at least two data bases.
    Ex: The article ' a galaxy of rustling stars: places on the web and other library and information paths for the deaf' discusses the potential of the World Wide Web (WWW) as a source of information for deaf users.
    Ex: The article 'Flying starts' features a clutch of 7 new and promising authors and illustrators on the children's book scene this year.
    Ex: And like any group, any clan, a company of children is cemented together by shared interests, which we frequently recognize as 'crazes'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > un grupo de

  • 38 acumular

    v.
    to accumulate.
    le gusta acumular recuerdos de sus viajes she likes collecting souvenirs of her trips
    María acumula sus cosas viejas Mary accumulates her old stuff.
    María acumula tiquetes Mary accumulates=collects tickets.
    * * *
    1 to accumulate (datos) to gather; (dinero) to amass
    1 to accumulate, pile up, build up
    2 (gente) to gather
    * * *
    verb
    to accumulate, amass, gather
    * * *
    1.
    VT [+ posesiones] to accumulate; [+ datos] to amass, gather
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <riquezas/poder> to accumulate; < experiencia> to gain
    2.
    acumularse v pron trabajo to pile up, mount up; intereses to accumulate; deudas to mount up
    * * *
    = accumulate, cumulate, heap, amass, pile, build up, mount, hoard, stockpile, stash, rack up, pile up, store up, cache, tot up, tote up.
    Ex. Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.
    Ex. Publish changes as they are accepted, in a periodical publication, cumulating these in a new edition of all or parts of the schedules, as suitable.
    Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.
    Ex. Many libraries amass a considerable amount of community literature, some of which is kept on permanent display.
    Ex. The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.
    Ex. A small committee of librarians, whenever they could spare time from their existing jobs and in their own time, began to build up a card file of information on available resources in the city.
    Ex. Finally, the scores of amendments, which had been issued to change rules or clarify their meaning, had mounted to the point where catalogers copies of the AACR were seriously out-of-date, if they were not bulging with tip-ins.
    Ex. What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease -- and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.
    Ex. This type of dairies are generally interested in stockpiling annual ryegrass as a source of high-quality winter forage.
    Ex. When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.
    Ex. How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.
    Ex. As the bills piled up and the little money she had dried up, friends and neighbors began to worry that she didn't have a prayer.
    Ex. Large volumes of water can be stored up for irrigation by erecting an earthen or masonry dam across the lower part of the vally of a river or stream.
    Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.
    Ex. Babies cry for an average of five hours a day for the first three months and tot up 51 days in their first year, according to survey.
    Ex. When you tote up the carbon emissions caused by clearing land to grow corn, fertilizing it and transporting it, corn ethanol leaves twice the carbon footprint as gasoline.
    ----
    * acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs.
    * acumular demasiado estock = overstock.
    * acumular experiencia = garner + experience.
    * acumular polvo = gather + dust, collect + dust.
    * acumular problemas = build up + problems.
    * acumular reservas = stockpile.
    * acumularse = accrue.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <riquezas/poder> to accumulate; < experiencia> to gain
    2.
    acumularse v pron trabajo to pile up, mount up; intereses to accumulate; deudas to mount up
    * * *
    = accumulate, cumulate, heap, amass, pile, build up, mount, hoard, stockpile, stash, rack up, pile up, store up, cache, tot up, tote up.

    Ex: Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.

    Ex: Publish changes as they are accepted, in a periodical publication, cumulating these in a new edition of all or parts of the schedules, as suitable.
    Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.
    Ex: Many libraries amass a considerable amount of community literature, some of which is kept on permanent display.
    Ex: The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.
    Ex: A small committee of librarians, whenever they could spare time from their existing jobs and in their own time, began to build up a card file of information on available resources in the city.
    Ex: Finally, the scores of amendments, which had been issued to change rules or clarify their meaning, had mounted to the point where catalogers copies of the AACR were seriously out-of-date, if they were not bulging with tip-ins.
    Ex: What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease -- and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.
    Ex: This type of dairies are generally interested in stockpiling annual ryegrass as a source of high-quality winter forage.
    Ex: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.
    Ex: How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.
    Ex: As the bills piled up and the little money she had dried up, friends and neighbors began to worry that she didn't have a prayer.
    Ex: Large volumes of water can be stored up for irrigation by erecting an earthen or masonry dam across the lower part of the vally of a river or stream.
    Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.
    Ex: Babies cry for an average of five hours a day for the first three months and tot up 51 days in their first year, according to survey.
    Ex: When you tote up the carbon emissions caused by clearing land to grow corn, fertilizing it and transporting it, corn ethanol leaves twice the carbon footprint as gasoline.
    * acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs.
    * acumular demasiado estock = overstock.
    * acumular experiencia = garner + experience.
    * acumular polvo = gather + dust, collect + dust.
    * acumular problemas = build up + problems.
    * acumular reservas = stockpile.
    * acumularse = accrue.

    * * *
    acumular [A1 ]
    vt
    ‹riquezas/poder› to accumulate, amass; ‹experiencia› to gain
    to accumulate
    se acumula mucho polvo aquí a lot of dust accumulates o gathers here
    los intereses se van acumulando the interest is accumulating o ( frml) accruing, the interest is piling up ( colloq)
    el trabajo se iba acumulando work was piling o mounting up
    * * *

     

    acumular ( conjugate acumular) verbo transitivo ‹riquezas/poder› to accumulate;
    ‹ experiencia› to gain
    acumularse verbo pronominal [ trabajo] to pile up, mount up;
    [ intereses] to accumulate;
    [ deudas] to mount up;
    [ polvo] to accumulate
    acumular verbo transitivo to accumulate
    ' acumular' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    perecedera
    - perecedero
    English:
    accumulate
    - amass
    - build up
    - collect
    - gather
    - hoard
    - pile up
    - run up
    - stockpile
    - store
    - store up
    - accrue
    - build
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    to accumulate;
    le gusta acumular recuerdos de sus viajes she likes collecting souvenirs of her trips;
    el tren fue acumulando retrasos en las diferentes paradas the train got further and further delayed at every stop
    * * *
    v/t accumulate
    * * *
    : to accumulate, to amass
    * * *
    acumular vb to accumulate

    Spanish-English dictionary > acumular

  • 39 alejamiento

    m.
    1 remoteness.
    2 distance (distancia).
    * * *
    1 (separación) distance, separation
    2 (enajenación) estrangement
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=distanciamiento) [gen] distance; [como actividad] distancing
    2) [entre personas]

    unos meses de alejamiento nos sentarán bien a los dos — a few months away from each other will do us both good, a few months apart will do us good

    3) [de cargo] removal
    4) (=actitud distante) detachment
    * * *
    a) (de lugar, cargo)
    b) ( entre personas - físico) separation; (- emocional) rift
    * * *
    = alienation, remoteness, remoteness, estrangement, move away from, aloofness, distancing.
    Ex. Such power groups subsume the individual will as never before, and generate feelings of bewilderment, apathy, violence, alienation.
    Ex. One of the major problems to be overcome in this unique form of supranational government is that of remoteness.
    Ex. Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.
    Ex. The key will be to minimize the problems of estrangement and contradiction caused by economic, political, social and cultural imbalances and differences, through greater cultural information dissemination and exchange.
    Ex. This is a radical move away from the accepted principle of using the actual item as the primary source of cataloguing data.
    Ex. Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.
    Ex. Visual problems may be overcome by the correct distancing of screen and keyboard.
    ----
    * alejamiento de = swing away from.
    * orden judicial de alejamiento = protection order.
    * * *
    a) (de lugar, cargo)
    b) ( entre personas - físico) separation; (- emocional) rift
    * * *
    = alienation, remoteness, remoteness, estrangement, move away from, aloofness, distancing.

    Ex: Such power groups subsume the individual will as never before, and generate feelings of bewilderment, apathy, violence, alienation.

    Ex: One of the major problems to be overcome in this unique form of supranational government is that of remoteness.
    Ex: Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.
    Ex: The key will be to minimize the problems of estrangement and contradiction caused by economic, political, social and cultural imbalances and differences, through greater cultural information dissemination and exchange.
    Ex: This is a radical move away from the accepted principle of using the actual item as the primary source of cataloguing data.
    Ex: Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.
    Ex: Visual problems may be overcome by the correct distancing of screen and keyboard.
    * alejamiento de = swing away from.
    * orden judicial de alejamiento = protection order.

    * * *
    1
    (de un lugar, cargo): su alejamiento del cargo his removal from the post
    después de un alejamiento temporal de la universidad after a short absence from the university
    2
    (entre personas): aquel alejamiento sirvió para demostrarles que se querían de verdad that separation helped them see that they really did love each other
    el alejamiento entre los dos se profundizó the rift between them deepened, they became increasingly remote from each other
    * * *
    1. [respecto a lugar] distance;
    el alejamiento de la capital facilitaba la corrupción being so far from the capital made it easier for corruption to flourish
    2. [distanciamiento] [entre personas] estrangement;
    se produjo un alejamiento gradual entre los dos hermanos the two brothers gradually grew apart;
    una crisis nerviosa le llevó a un alejamiento temporal de la música a nervous breakdown led her to give up music for a while;
    * * *
    m removal, separation; fig
    distancing
    * * *
    1) : removal, separation
    2) : estrangement

    Spanish-English dictionary > alejamiento

  • 40 anual

    adj.
    1 annual.
    2 yearly, annum, anniversary, annual.
    * * *
    1 annual, yearly
    * * *
    adj.
    annual, yearly
    * * *
    ADJ [reunión, periodicidad] yearly, annual; [planta] annual

    la cuota es de 100 euros anuales — the yearly o annual fee is 100 euros

    * * *
    a) <cuota/asamblea> annual, yearly; <interés/dividendo> annual
    b) < planta> annual
    * * *
    = annual, yearly + Nombre, from year to year, year-on-year.
    Ex. BNB has two four-monthly cumulations per annum, which are superseded by an annual volume, and then triennial cumulations.
    Ex. The most important periodicals of all are bound into yearly volumes which become part of the permanent book stock.
    Ex. For details of its operation from year to year the main source of data is its annual report.
    Ex. This corresponds to a year-on-year increase of 28%.
    ----
    * acumulación anual = year cumulation.
    * ciclo anual = annual cycle, yearly cycle.
    * donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.
    * facturación anual = annual turnover.
    * informe anual = annual report.
    * planta anual = annual.
    * revista anual = annual journal.
    * tasa anual = annual rate.
    * * *
    a) <cuota/asamblea> annual, yearly; <interés/dividendo> annual
    b) < planta> annual
    * * *
    = annual, yearly + Nombre, from year to year, year-on-year.

    Ex: BNB has two four-monthly cumulations per annum, which are superseded by an annual volume, and then triennial cumulations.

    Ex: The most important periodicals of all are bound into yearly volumes which become part of the permanent book stock.
    Ex: For details of its operation from year to year the main source of data is its annual report.
    Ex: This corresponds to a year-on-year increase of 28%.
    * acumulación anual = year cumulation.
    * ciclo anual = annual cycle, yearly cycle.
    * donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.
    * facturación anual = annual turnover.
    * informe anual = annual report.
    * planta anual = annual.
    * revista anual = annual journal.
    * tasa anual = annual rate.

    * * *
    1 ‹cuota/asamblea› annual, yearly; ‹interés/dividendo› annual
    me cuesta sesenta euros anuales it costs me sixty euros a year
    2 ‹planta› annual
    * * *

     

    anual adjetivo
    a) ‹cuota/asamblea› annual, yearly;

    ‹interés/dividendo› annual;

    b) ‹ planta› annual

    anual adjetivo annual, yearly
    ' anual' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deficitaria
    - deficitario
    - TAE
    - anualidad
    - memoria
    English:
    AGM
    - annual
    - APR
    - economy
    - homecoming
    - subscription
    - yearly
    - come
    * * *
    anual adj
    1. [que sucede cada año] annual;
    un festival que se celebra con carácter anual a festival which is held annually;
    la economía ha estado creciendo un 5 por ciento anual the economy has been growing at 5 percent a year;
    paga una cuota anual de 5.000 pesos he pays an annual fee of 5,000 pesos
    2. [que dura un año]
    un pase anual a year pass
    3. [planta] annual
    * * *
    adj annual
    * * *
    anual adj
    : annual, yearly
    ♦ anualmente adv
    * * *
    anual adj annual / yearly

    Spanish-English dictionary > anual

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