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21 esbozar resultados
(v.) = outline + resultsEx. This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.* * *(v.) = outline + resultsEx: This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.
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22 flipar
1 argot (gustar mucho) to drive wild1 (asombrarse) to be amazed, be stunned■ era increíble, yo flipaba con lo que decía it was incredible, I couldn't believe what he was saying2 (pasárselo bomba) to freak out■ la música era una caña, la gente flipaba the music was brilliant, everyone was freaking out1 argot (drogarse) to get high* * *1.verbo intransitivo (Esp fam)2.flipo contigo, no hay quien te entienda — I can't believe you sometimes, you're impossible to understand
fliparse v prona) (Esp fam) ( entusiasmarse)b) (Esp arg) ( drogarse) to get high (colloq)* * *= go + nuts, be amazed at, be amazed by, astound, be astonished, be impressed, be flabbergasted, freak out, flip out, be speechless, be gobsmacked.Ex. When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.Ex. Delegates were amazed at the amount of research conducted.Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex. For a decade or so, Liszt thrilled and astounded audiences at a time when virtuosity was the norm.Ex. He was astonished 'to see a great reading-room filled in the evening by readers all with their hats on'.Ex. The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex. They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Ex. A boy on trial in the shooting death of his principal told investigators that he 'just freaked out' and pulled the trigger three times.Ex. And this is coming from someone who had to be restrained in school after flipping out and kicking a bubbler.Ex. Arriving at the Bouchaine Winery in early September, I was speechless as I glanced over the breathtaking views of the famous wine country for the first time.Ex. Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (Esp fam)2.flipo contigo, no hay quien te entienda — I can't believe you sometimes, you're impossible to understand
fliparse v prona) (Esp fam) ( entusiasmarse)b) (Esp arg) ( drogarse) to get high (colloq)* * *= go + nuts, be amazed at, be amazed by, astound, be astonished, be impressed, be flabbergasted, freak out, flip out, be speechless, be gobsmacked.Ex: When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.
Ex: Delegates were amazed at the amount of research conducted.Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex: For a decade or so, Liszt thrilled and astounded audiences at a time when virtuosity was the norm.Ex: He was astonished 'to see a great reading-room filled in the evening by readers all with their hats on'.Ex: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex: They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Ex: A boy on trial in the shooting death of his principal told investigators that he 'just freaked out' and pulled the trigger three times.Ex: And this is coming from someone who had to be restrained in school after flipping out and kicking a bubbler.Ex: Arriving at the Bouchaine Winery in early September, I was speechless as I glanced over the breathtaking views of the famous wine country for the first time.Ex: Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.* * *flipar [A1 ]vi( Esp fam): el helado de limón me flipa cantidad I'm crazy about o ( BrE) mad on lemon ice cream ( colloq)■ fliparse1( Esp fam) (entusiasmarse): se flipa por el cine de aventuras she's crazy about o ( BrE) mad on adventure movies ( colloq)* * *
flipar vtr fam
1 to be mad/crazy/wild about, to love: le flipan los coches antiguos, he's crazy about antique cars
2 (drogarse) to get high on drugs: está flipado todo el día, he's high on drugs all day
' flipar' also found in these entries:
English:
freak out
- freak
* * *♦ vi1. [asombrarse] to be flabbergasted o Br gobsmacked;2. [con una droga] to be stoned o high♦ vt[gustar a]me flipan los videojuegos I'm wild about video games* * *popv/i1:le flipa el cine he’s mad about the movies fam:yo flipé con … … blew my mind fam* * *flipar vb to be crazy about -
23 hablar muy bien de
(v.) = rave about, rant and raveEx. Past delegates rave about how much they learn from colleagues in other fields.Ex. I ordered a cake for my 1st grandson's baby shower and people just ranted and raved about how delicious the lemon and raspberry filling was.* * *(v.) = rave about, rant and raveEx: Past delegates rave about how much they learn from colleagues in other fields.
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24 inauguración de la exposición
(n.) = exhibition openingEx. Late evening exhibition opening has been introduced for day 1 to give delegates the opportunity to visit the exhibition without missing any of the conference sessions.* * *(n.) = exhibition openingEx: Late evening exhibition opening has been introduced for day 1 to give delegates the opportunity to visit the exhibition without missing any of the conference sessions.
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25 institución miembro
(n.) = member centre, member institutionEx. The policy of FIAC is determined by an annual conference and carried out during the year by its National Co-ordinating Group, which consists of regional representatives, network delegates, and individual co-options from member centres.Ex. Some member institutions from the USA, Europe and Australia will continue cooperative research.* * *(n.) = member centre, member institutionEx: The policy of FIAC is determined by an annual conference and carried out during the year by its National Co-ordinating Group, which consists of regional representatives, network delegates, and individual co-options from member centres.
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26 maratón
f. & m.1 marathon, marathon race.2 Marathon, Greek village of Marathon.3 marathon, endurance contest.* * *1 marathon* * *noun f.* * *SM [a veces]SF marathon* * *masculino o femenino marathon* * *= marathon.Ex. Fit and fun-loving delegates are invited to accept to join the field of 10,000 entrants in this marathon to raise money for IFLA's own charity 'Books for All'.----* maratón popular = fun run.* * *masculino o femenino marathon* * *= marathon.Ex: Fit and fun-loving delegates are invited to accept to join the field of 10,000 entrants in this marathon to raise money for IFLA's own charity 'Books for All'.
* maratón popular = fun run.* * *ormarathonCompuesto:charity marathon ( colloq)* * *
maratón m or f
marathon
maratón sustantivo masculino marathon
' maratón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
correr
English:
marathon
* * *maratón nm o nf1. [carrera] marathonmaratón popular marathon [in which professional and amateur athletes participate]un maratón de 23 conciertos a 23 concert marathon;el acuerdo se logró tras un maratón negociador the agreement was reached after a marathon bout of negotiationsmaratón televisivo telethon* * *m (also f) marathon* * ** * *maratón n marathon -
27 participar
v.1 to take part, to participate.participaron diez corredores/equipos (finance) ten runners/teams took part o participatedtodo el mundo participó con entusiasmo en la limpieza del río everyone joined in enthusiastically in cleaning up the riverEse diplomático figuró en el seminario That diplomat took part in the...2 to receive a share.3 to notify, to inform, to let know.* * *1 (tomar parte - en una conversación) to participate, take part; (- en un proyecto) to take part; (- en un torneo) to enter, take part2 (compartir) to share (de, -)3 FINANZAS to have a share1 (notificar) to notify, inform* * *verb1) to take part, participate2) share, have a share3) announce* * *1. VI1) (=tomar parte) to take part, participate frmparticipar en un concurso — to take part o participate in a competition
2) (Econ)participar de o en una herencia — to share in an estate
3) (=compartir)participar de una cualidad/opinión — to share a quality/an opinion
2.VT frm (=informar) to inform* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)participar (EN algo) — to take part (in something), participate (in something) (frml)
2) ( en ganancias) to have a share; ( en empresa) to have a stockholding; ( en lotería)3) ( compartir) (frml)2.participar DE algo — de una opinión/un sentimiento to share something
participar vt (frml) ( comunicar) <boda/nacimiento> to announcetengo que participarles que... — I have to inform you that...
* * *= go into, have + a hand in, involve, participate, take + part, jump in, share in, come into + play, partake (in/of), become + involved.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex. It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust.Ex. The LC has also participated in two co-operative programs for the conversion of printed record to machine-readable form.Ex. This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.Ex. The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex. I am honored to have been invited to share in this most important occasion and to have the opportunity to pay my deep respects to your head of department.Ex. There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex. The objective should be to create and entrepreneurial spirit in the midst of bureaucracy whereby all partake in the responsibilities and risks of the library's activities.Ex. There he became involved in cataloging problems and participated in their public discussion.----* no participar = be out of the picture.* no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.* participar activamente = involve.* participar activamente en = engage in.* participar con = chime in with.* participar de forma activa = involve.* participar de forma activa en = engage in.* participar de lleno en = become + a stakeholder in.* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.* participar en = engage in, get + involved with/in, become + (a) part of, join in, become + engaged (in/with), engage with.* participar en un debate = participate + discussion.* participar por igual en = have + an equal voice in.* que participan = at play.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)participar (EN algo) — to take part (in something), participate (in something) (frml)
2) ( en ganancias) to have a share; ( en empresa) to have a stockholding; ( en lotería)3) ( compartir) (frml)2.participar DE algo — de una opinión/un sentimiento to share something
participar vt (frml) ( comunicar) <boda/nacimiento> to announcetengo que participarles que... — I have to inform you that...
* * *= go into, have + a hand in, involve, participate, take + part, jump in, share in, come into + play, partake (in/of), become + involved.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex: It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust.Ex: The LC has also participated in two co-operative programs for the conversion of printed record to machine-readable form.Ex: This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.Ex: The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex: I am honored to have been invited to share in this most important occasion and to have the opportunity to pay my deep respects to your head of department.Ex: There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex: The objective should be to create and entrepreneurial spirit in the midst of bureaucracy whereby all partake in the responsibilities and risks of the library's activities.Ex: There he became involved in cataloging problems and participated in their public discussion.* no participar = be out of the picture.* no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.* participar activamente = involve.* participar activamente en = engage in.* participar con = chime in with.* participar de forma activa = involve.* participar de forma activa en = engage in.* participar de lleno en = become + a stakeholder in.* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.* participar en = engage in, get + involved with/in, become + (a) part of, join in, become + engaged (in/with), engage with.* participar en un debate = participate + discussion.* participar por igual en = have + an equal voice in.* que participan = at play.* * *participar [A1 ]viA (en un debate, concurso) to take part, participate ( frml)no participó en la carrera she did not take part in o run/swim/ride in the racediez equipos participaron en el torneo ten teams took part in o played in o participated in the tournamentparticipó activamente en la toma de decisiones he took an active part in the decision-makinglos artistas que participan en el espectáculo the artists taking part in o participating in the showparticipaban en la alegría general they shared in the general feeling of happinessB1 (en ganancias, en un fondo) to have a share2 (en una empresa) to have a stockholding o an interest3(en una lotería): participa con la cantidad de 2 euros en el número 20179 he holds a 2 euro share in ticket number 20179C ( frml) participar DE algo ‹de una opinión/un sentimiento› to share sth; ‹de una característica› to share sthno participo de su optimismo I do not share his optimism■ participarvtA ( frml) (comunicar) ‹matrimonio/nacimiento› to announcetengo que participarles que … I have to inform you that …B1 ‹compañía› to have a stockholding o an interest inuna empresa participada al 50% por Sterosa a company 50% owned by Sterosa2 ‹capital› to put up, provide* * *
participar ( conjugate participar) verbo intransitivoa) ( tomar parte) participar (EN algo) to take part (in sth), participate (in sth) (frml)b) participar en algo ( en ganancias) to have a share in sth;
( en empresas) to have a stockholding in sth
participar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to take part, participate [en, in]
2 Fin to have shares [en, in]
3 (compartir) participar de, to share
II vtr (comunicar) to notify
' participar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consiguientemente
- esperar
- intervenir
- negación
- derecho
- tratar
English:
contribute
- form
- join in
- joust
- opt out
- part
- participant
- participate
- play
- sit in on
- disqualify
- go
- join
- keen
- share
* * *♦ vi1. [colaborar, intervenir] to take part, to participate (en in);participaron diez corredores/equipos ten runners/teams took part o participated;todo el mundo participó con entusiasmo en la limpieza del río everyone joined in enthusiastically in cleaning up the river2. Econ to have a share (en in);varias personas participan en la empresa several people have esp Br shares o esp US stock in the company3. [recibir] to receive a share (de of);todos participan de los beneficios everyone has a share in the profitsno participo de tus ideas I don't share your ideas♦ vtnos participaron la celebración de la boda we received an announcement of the wedding2. Econuna empresa participada por varias sociedades a company in which several firms hold equity interests* * *II v/i take part (en in), participate (en in)* * *participar vi1) : to participate, to take part2)participar en : to have a share inparticipar vt: to announce, to notify* * * -
28 putativo
adj.putative, commonly regarded as such, conjectural, supposed.* * *► adjetivo1 putative* * *ADJ putative frm, supposed* * *- va adjetivo putative (frml), presumed* * *= putative.Ex. Not all putative delegates were able to attend the conference -- some, e.g., were refused visas.* * *- va adjetivo putative (frml), presumed* * *= putative.Ex: Not all putative delegates were able to attend the conference -- some, e.g., were refused visas.
* * *putativo -vaputative ( frml), presumed* * *putativo, -a adjputative* * *adj putative -
29 quedarse sorprendido por
(v.) = be amazed by, be amazed atEx. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex. Delegates were amazed at the amount of research conducted.* * *(v.) = be amazed by, be amazed atEx: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.
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30 repartir
v.1 to share out, to divide.repartió los terrenos entre sus hijos she divided the land amongst her childrenla riqueza está mal repartida there is an uneven distribution of wealth2 to deliver (entregar) (leche, periódicos, correo).repartimos a domicilio we do home deliveries3 to spread (esparcir) (pintura, mantequilla).4 to give out, to allocate (asignar) (trabajo, órdenes).5 to distribute, to deal out, to deal, to hand out.María reparte volantes Mary distributes fliers.María repartió el trabajo Mary distributed=apportioned the work load.El jugador repartió The player dealt.* * *1 (dividir) to distribute, divide, share out3 (comida) to hand out4 (naipes) to deal5 (distribuir) to spread out\repartir golpes to hit out* * *verb1) to deliver2) distribute3) divide, share4) deal* * *1. VT1) (=dividir entre varios) to divide (up), share (out)tendremos que repartir el pastel — we'll have to share (out) o divide (up) the cake
2) (=distribuir, dar) [+ correo, periódicos] to deliver; [+ folletos, premios] to give out, hand out; [+ naipes] to deal3) (=esparcir)hay guarniciones repartidas por todo el país — there are garrisons dotted about o spread about o distributed all over the country
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <ganancias/trabajo> to distribute, share out2) <panfletos/propaganda> to hand out, give out; <periódicos/correo> to deliver; <cartas/fichas> to deal3) ( esparcir) to spread, distribute2.repartir vi (Jueg) to deal3.repartirse v pron to share out* * *= circulate, deliver, spread (over/throughout), hand out, apportion, share out, parcel out, space out, distribute, dish out.Ex. The discussions, debates, submissions and decisions of conferences are often printed and circulated to delegates and made available to other interested parties.Ex. You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.Ex. This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex. An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.Ex. However, procedures for apportioning collection budgets have not been designed specifically for the school context.Ex. Printing may occasionally have been split up in this way for the sake of speed, but it is more likely to have been done in order to share out work equitably between the members of a partnership.Ex. Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.Ex. The results of a study suggest that people remember more high school material when learning occurs spaced out over several years.Ex. A bulletin will be a printed list, or set list for consultation on a VDU, which is published and distributed to a number of users on a specific subject area, say, building products or cancer research.Ex. One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.----* persona que reparte el trabajo = assigner.* repartir a diestro y siniestro = dish out.* repartir a manos llenas = dish out.* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.* repartir la carga = spread + the load.* repartirse = spread over.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <ganancias/trabajo> to distribute, share out2) <panfletos/propaganda> to hand out, give out; <periódicos/correo> to deliver; <cartas/fichas> to deal3) ( esparcir) to spread, distribute2.repartir vi (Jueg) to deal3.repartirse v pron to share out* * *= circulate, deliver, spread (over/throughout), hand out, apportion, share out, parcel out, space out, distribute, dish out.Ex: The discussions, debates, submissions and decisions of conferences are often printed and circulated to delegates and made available to other interested parties.
Ex: You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.Ex: This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex: An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.Ex: However, procedures for apportioning collection budgets have not been designed specifically for the school context.Ex: Printing may occasionally have been split up in this way for the sake of speed, but it is more likely to have been done in order to share out work equitably between the members of a partnership.Ex: Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.Ex: The results of a study suggest that people remember more high school material when learning occurs spaced out over several years.Ex: A bulletin will be a printed list, or set list for consultation on a VDU, which is published and distributed to a number of users on a specific subject area, say, building products or cancer research.Ex: One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.* persona que reparte el trabajo = assigner.* repartir a diestro y siniestro = dish out.* repartir a manos llenas = dish out.* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.* repartir la carga = spread + the load.* repartirse = spread over.* * *repartir [I1 ]vtA ‹ganancias› to distribute, share out; ‹trabajo› to share outla riqueza está mal repartida wealth is unfairly distributedrepartió el pastel entre los cuatro she shared the cake out o divided the cake up among the four of themB1 ‹panfletos/propaganda› to hand out, give out, distributela policía repartió golpes ( fam); the police hit o beat people2 ‹periódicos/correo› to deliver3 ‹cartas/fichas› to dealC (esparcir) to spread, distributerepartir el pegamento uniformemente por toda la superficie spread o distribute the glue evenly over the whole surface■ repartirvito deal¿a quién le toca repartir? whose turn is it to deal?, who's the dealer?to share outnos repartimos las ganancias/el trabajo we shared out the profits/the work* * *
repartir ( conjugate repartir) verbo transitivo
‹periódicos/correo› to deliver;
‹naipes/fichas› to deal
verbo intransitivo (Jueg) to deal
repartir verbo transitivo
1 (una tarta, los beneficios) to share out, US to divide up
2 (distribuir) to give out: repartían golosinas entre los niños, they were sharing out sweets amongst the children
repartió a sus hombres por el edificio, he spread his men out all over the building
repartieron programas a los asistentes, they handed out programmes to the audience
(un pedido, el correo) to deliver
3 (extender) to spread
4 Teat Cine to cast: hoy reparten los papeles, today they are doing the casting
5 Naipes to deal
' repartir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distribuir
- dividir
- propaganda
English:
apportion
- carve up
- cut
- deal
- deal out
- deliver
- dish out
- dispense
- distribute
- dole out
- even
- give out
- hand around
- hand out
- hand round
- issue
- portion out
- share out
- split up
- allocate
- allot
- divide
- dole
- give
- hand
- pass
- share
* * *♦ vt1. [dividir] to share out, to divide;repartió los terrenos entre sus hijos she divided the land amongst her children;la riqueza está mal repartida there is an uneven distribution of wealth2. [distribuir] [leche, periódicos, correo] to deliver;[naipes] to deal (out);repartimos a domicilio we do home deliveries;Famrepartió puñetazos a diestro y siniestro he lashed out with his fists in every direction3. [esparcir] [pintura, mantequilla] to spread;reparte bien la salsa pour the sauce evenly;4. [asignar] [trabajo, órdenes] to give out, to allocate;[papeles] to assign;nos vamos a repartir las tareas we're going to share the jobs out between us♦ vi[en juego de naipes] to deal;ahora reparto yo it's my turn to deal* * *v/t1 ( dividir) share out, divide up2 productos deliver3:* * *repartir vt1) : to allocate2) distribuir: to distribute, to hand out3) : to spread* * *repartir vb1. (dividir) to share / to share out2. (entregar papeles, etc) to hand out3. (correo) to deliver4. (naipes) to deal¿a quién le toca repartir? whose turn is it to deal? -
31 sistema de transporte público
(n.) = public transport systemEx. Should delegates wish to stay further afield (possibly to be more in the centre of nightlife) then use can be made of Glasgow's extensive public transport system.* * *(n.) = public transport systemEx: Should delegates wish to stay further afield (possibly to be more in the centre of nightlife) then use can be made of Glasgow's extensive public transport system.
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32 tomar parte
v.to participate, to take part, to join in, to partake.* * *to take sides* * *(v.) = involve, take + part, become + involvedEx. It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust.Ex. This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.Ex. There he became involved in cataloging problems and participated in their public discussion.* * *(v.) = involve, take + part, become + involvedEx: It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust.
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33 vida nocturna
f.nightlife, night life.* * *(n.) = nightlife, night lifeEx. Should delegates wish to stay further afield (possibly to be more in the centre of nightlife) then use can be made of Glasgow's extensive public transport system.Ex. This area is well known to Singaporeans for its good food, fruit shops and exciting night life.* * *(n.) = nightlife, night lifeEx: Should delegates wish to stay further afield (possibly to be more in the centre of nightlife) then use can be made of Glasgow's extensive public transport system.
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34 EE.UU., los (Estados Unidos de América, los)
= USA, the (United States of America, the).Ex. Could the USA end up with a House of Delegates rather than a House of Representatives?.Spanish-English dictionary > EE.UU., los (Estados Unidos de América, los)
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35 Estados Unidos de América, los (EE.UU., los)
= USA, the (United States of America, the)Ex. Could the USA end up with a House of Delegates rather than a House of Representatives?.Spanish-English dictionary > Estados Unidos de América, los (EE.UU., los)
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36 acreditado
adj.credited, proven, authorized, confirmed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acreditar.* * *1→ link=acreditar acreditar► adjetivo1 (prestigioso) reputable, well-known, prestigious2 (representante, embajador) accredited* * *ADJ (Pol) accredited; (=estimado) reputable* * *- da adjetivoa) ( de renombre) <establecimiento/marca> reputable, well-knownb) <diplomático/periodista> accredited; <agente/representante> authorized, official* * *= accredited, reputable.Ex. Please remember that only accredited representatives of voting members of IFLA are entitled to vote at IFLA Council meetings.Ex. Plainly it is worth seeking both reputable suppliers and producers, since they have an interest in offering a sound product.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( de renombre) <establecimiento/marca> reputable, well-knownb) <diplomático/periodista> accredited; <agente/representante> authorized, official* * *= accredited, reputable.Ex: Please remember that only accredited representatives of voting members of IFLA are entitled to vote at IFLA Council meetings.
Ex: Plainly it is worth seeking both reputable suppliers and producers, since they have an interest in offering a sound product.* * *acreditado -da1 (de renombre) ‹establecimiento/marca› reputable, well-known2 ‹diplomático/periodista› accredited; ‹agente/representante› authorized, officialel embajador acreditado ante la Santa Sede the ambassador accredited to the Holy See* * *
Del verbo acreditar: ( conjugate acreditar)
acreditado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
acreditado
acreditar
acreditado◊ -da adjetivo
‹agente/representante› authorized, official
acreditar ( conjugate acreditar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹diplomático/periodista› to accredit;
‹ representante› to authorize
2 (frml)
b) ( dar renombre):
3 (Fin) to credit
acreditado,-a adjetivo
1 (con credenciales) accredited
2 (reputado) renowned, famous
acreditar verbo transitivo
1 (dar fama) to be a credit to
2 (demostrar) to prove
3 (autorizar a alguien) to accredit: ya lo han acreditado como embajador en Cuba, he has just been accredited as ambassador to Cuba
4 Fin to credit
' acreditado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acreditar
- acreditada
English:
reputable
- reputed
* * *acreditado, -a adj1. [periodista, deportista] accredited;los congresistas acreditados the official conference delegates2. [embajador, representante] accredited3. [reputado] [médico, abogado] distinguished;[marca] reputable* * *I adj well-known, reputableII part → acreditar* * *acreditado, -da adj1) : accredited, authorized2) : reputable -
37 cámara1
1 = vault, chamber, house.Nota: De congreso, parlamento u otro organismo de gobierno.Ex. Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.Ex. In the central chamber about 100 sheets (130 litres) of A4 paper can be treated so as to imitate and accelerate their exposure to highly polluted air.Ex. The first committee involving both houses of Congress in the new capital of Washington, D.C., was the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, founded in 1802.----* ayuda de cámara = valet.* cámara al vacío = vacuum chamber.* cámara de combustión = combustion chamber.* cámara de comercio = chamber of commerce.* Cámara de Delegados = House of Delegates.* cámara de gas = gas chamber.* Cámara de los Comunes, la = House of Commons, the.* Cámara de los Lores, la = House of Lords, the.* Cámara de Representantes = House of Representatives.* cámara de seguridad = storage vault.* cámara de tortura = torture chamber.* cámara de vapor = steam chamber.* cámara frigorífica = cold vault, cool vault.* cámara humidificadora = humidity chamber, humidifying chamber.* música de cámara = chamber music.* orquesta de cámara = chamber orchestra.* pared con cámara de aire = cavity wall.* rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre. -
38 defensor
adj.defending.m.1 defender, supporter, advocate, champion.2 counsel for the defense, lawyer, defense lawyer, legist.* * *► adjetivo1 defending► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 defender2 DERECHO counsel for the defence (US defense)\defensor del pueblo ombudsman* * *(f. - defensora)noun1) advocate2) champion3) defender* * *defensor, -a1. SM / F1) (=protector) [de territorio, intereses] defender; [de causa, idea, derechos] defender, champion2) (Jur) defence lawyer, defense attorney o lawyer (EEUU)el defensor interrogó al testigo — counsel for the defence o defending counsel cross-examined the witness
3) (Dep) [de título] defender2. ADJ1) (=protector)una asociación defensora de los derechos de los marginados — an organization which defends o protects the rights of the underprivileged
2) (Jur)abogado defensor — defence lawyer, defense attorney o lawyer (EEUU)
* * *I- sora adjetivoa) < ejército> defending (before n)b) (Der) < abogado> defense* (before n)II- sora masculino, femeninoa) (Mil) defenderb) ( de una causa) championc) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)* * *= advocate, defendant, proponent, respondent, champion, defender, supporter, apologist, backer, crusader, freedom fighter, torchbearer [torch bearer], campaigner, standard-bearer.Ex. Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex. The proponents do provide for an author added entry to show what the library has by an author.Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex. NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.Ex. It is very difficult to think of discreditable activities associated with books apart from the writing and selling of pornography and even that has its defenders.Ex. Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.Ex. At the present time the misunderstandings that still persist, even among those who should know better, oblige any apologist of reference work to go out of his way to make clear what reference work is not.Ex. The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex. As a freedom fighter at the end of World War 2 he resisted Dutch efforts to regain control of their former colony.Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex. He was a tireless campaigner for high professional standards.Ex. He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.----* abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].* defensor de la ecología = eco-warrior.* defensor de la paz = peace activist.* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.* defensor del pueblo = ombudsman [ombudsmen, -pl.].* defensor ecológico = eco-warrior.* defensor e impulsor = booster.* defensor incodicional = stalwart.* grupo defensor = interest group.* * *I- sora adjetivoa) < ejército> defending (before n)b) (Der) < abogado> defense* (before n)II- sora masculino, femeninoa) (Mil) defenderb) ( de una causa) championc) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)* * *= advocate, defendant, proponent, respondent, champion, defender, supporter, apologist, backer, crusader, freedom fighter, torchbearer [torch bearer], campaigner, standard-bearer.Ex: Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.
Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex: The proponents do provide for an author added entry to show what the library has by an author.Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex: NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.Ex: It is very difficult to think of discreditable activities associated with books apart from the writing and selling of pornography and even that has its defenders.Ex: Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.Ex: At the present time the misunderstandings that still persist, even among those who should know better, oblige any apologist of reference work to go out of his way to make clear what reference work is not.Ex: The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex: As a freedom fighter at the end of World War 2 he resisted Dutch efforts to regain control of their former colony.Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex: He was a tireless campaigner for high professional standards.Ex: He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.* abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].* defensor de la ecología = eco-warrior.* defensor de la paz = peace activist.* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.* defensor del pueblo = ombudsman [ombudsmen, -pl.].* defensor ecológico = eco-warrior.* defensor e impulsor = booster.* defensor incodicional = stalwart.* grupo defensor = interest group.* * *1 ‹ejército› defending ( before n)3(partidario): los delegados defensores del cambio the delegates in favor of o who advocate changeorganizaciones defensoras de los derechos humanos human-rights organizationsmasculine, feminine1 ( Mil) defender2 (de una causa) championun defensor de nuestros recursos naturales a defender o champion of our natural resourcesun defensor de la fe a defender of the faithCompuestos:(CR) ombudsmanombudsman Defensor del pueblo (↑ defensor a1)* * *
defensor◊ - sora adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Mil) defender
defensor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino defender
abogado defensor, counsel for the defence
el defensor del pueblo, the ombudsman
' defensor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderada
- abanderado
- abogada
- abogado
- defensora
- entusiasta
- incondicional
- paladín
- acérrimo
- ardiente
- ferviente
- guardián
- protector
English:
advocate
- campaigner
- champion
- consumer advocate
- defender
- ombudsman
- proponent
- protector
- counsel
- exponent
- guardian
* * *defensor, -ora♦ adj2. [partidario]siempre fue defensor de una legislación más dura he always advocated tougher legislation;asociaciones defensoras de los consumidores consumer o consumers' associations♦ nm,f1. [de ideal, persona] defender;[adalid] champion;un gran defensor de la paz a great campaigner for peacedefensor del lector [en periódico] = person who represents the readership of a newspaper and deals with their complaints against the newspaper;defensor de oficio court-appointed defence lawyer;Esp defensor del pueblo ombudsman;defensor del soldado = public body created to defend the rights of soldiers, especially young soldiers doing military service2. [abogado] counsel for the defence* * *m, defensora f1 defender, champion;defensor de la naturaleza environmentalist2 JUR defense lawyer, Brdefending counsel* * *: defending, defense1) : defender, advocate2) : defense counsel -
39 dirigir
v.1 to steer (conducir) (coche, barco).2 to manage (llevar) (empresa, hotel, hospital).dirige mi tesis, me dirige la tesis he's supervising my thesis, he's my PhD supervisor3 to direct.Ella dirigió el caso She directed the case.Ella dirige al equipo She directs the team.4 to address (carta, paquete).5 to guide (guiar) (person).6 to point, to range.Ellos dirigen al misil They point the missile.7 to drive, to steer, to pilot, to head.Ella dirige el avión She drives the plane.8 to conduct.Ella dirige la orquesta She conducts the orchestra.* * *(g changes to j before a and o)Present Indicativedirijo, diriges, dirige, dirigimos, dirigís, dirigen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to direct, lead2) conduct3) address* * *1. VT1) (=orientar) [+ persona] to direct; [+ asunto] to advise, guidelo dirigió con ayuda de un mapa — she showed him the way o directed him with the help of a map
¿por qué no vas tú delante y nos diriges? — why don't you go first and lead the way?
palabra 2)dirigían sus pasos hacia la iglesia — they made their way o walked towards the church
2) (=apuntar) [+ arma, telescopio] to aim, point (a, hacia at)[+ manguera] to turn (a, hacia on) point (a, hacia at)dirigió los focos al escenario — he pointed o directed the lights towards the stage
ordenó dirigir el fuego hacia el enemigo — he ordered them to direct o aim their fire at the enemy
3) (=destinar)a) [+ carta, comentario, pregunta] to address (a to)b) [+ libro, programa, producto] to aim (a at)c) [+ acusación, críticas] to make (a, contra against)level (a, contra at, against) [+ ataques] to make (a, contra against)dirigieron graves acusaciones contra el ministro — serious accusations were made against the minister, serious accusations were levelled at o against the minister
le dirigieron fuertes críticas — he was strongly criticized, he came in for some strong criticism
d) [+ esfuerzos] to direct (a, hacia to, towards)hay que dirigir todos nuestros esfuerzos hacia este fin — we must direct all our efforts to this end
4) (=controlar) [+ empresa, hospital, centro de enseñanza] to run; [+ periódico, revista] to edit, run; [+ expedición, país, sublevación] to lead; [+ maniobra, operación, investigación] to direct, be in charge of; [+ debate] to chair; [+ proceso judicial] to preside over; [+ tesis] to supervise; [+ juego, partido] to refereeel Partido Comunista dirigió los destinos del país durante siete décadas — the Communist Party controlled the fate of the country for seven decades
cotarro 1)dirigió mal las negociaciones — he handled the negotiations badly, he mismanaged the negotiations
5) (Cine, Teat) to direct6) (Mús) [+ orquesta, concierto] to conduct; [+ coro] to lead¿quién dirigirá el coro? — who will be the choirmaster?, who will lead the choir?
7) (=conducir) [+ coche] to drive; [+ barco] to steer; [+ caballo] to leaddirigió su coche hacia la izquierda — he steered o drove his car towards the left
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < empresa> to manage, run; <periódico/revista> to run, edit; <investigación/tesis> to supervise; < debate> to lead, chairdirigir el tráfico — to direct o control the traffic
b) <obra/película> to directc) < orquesta> to conduct2)a)dirigir algo a alguien — <mensaje/carta> to address something to somebody; < críticas> to direct something to somebody
b)dirigir algo hacia or a algo/alguien — < telescopio> to point something toward(s) something/somebody; < pistola> to point something toward(s) something/somebody
dirigir la mirada hacia or a algo/alguien — to look at something/somebody
3) ( encaminar)2.dirigir algo a + inf — < esfuerzos> to channel something into -ing; <energía/atención> to direct something toward(s) -ing
dirigirse v pron1) ( encaminarse)2)dirigirse a alguien — ( oralmente) to speak o talk to somebody; ( por escrito) to write to somebody
me dirijo a Vd. para solicitarle... — (Corresp) I am writing to request...
* * *= address, channel, direct, gear (to/toward(s)/for), lead, man, pitch, route, run, steer, head, signpost, give + direction, angle, rule over, lend + direction, shepherd, choreograph, key + Nombre + to.Ex. More can be assumed in instructions addressed to the experienced information searcher than in instructions for the novice.Ex. Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex. This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.Ex. Requests which cannot be filled by local or regional libraries are automatically routed by the system to NLM as the library of last resort.Ex. The service is run by Radio-Suisse and can be accessed via de PSS.Ex. They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.Ex. A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.Ex. There is a need for a firststop organization that could signpost the public through the maze of government agencies and social welfare organizations.Ex. To give direction to these physical resources, there are objectives for the project and a framework timetable.Ex. This publication seems to find particular favour in law firms, possibly because of its currency and the way it is angled towards the commercial world.Ex. From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.Ex. Policies are guidelines that lend direction to planning and decision-making.Ex. He showed the ability of a single mind to shepherd cultural ventures.Ex. Response to reading room theft should be carefully choreographed but decisive.Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.----* dirigir el cotarro = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.* dirigir información a = direct + information towards.* dirigir interpretación musical = conduct.* dirigir la atención = put + focus.* dirigir la atención a = turn to, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* dirigir la mirada hacia = look toward(s).* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.* dirigir los intereses de uno = break into.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* dirigir + Posesivo + mirada = turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigirse = be headed, head, head out.* dirigirse a = aim at, check with, turn over to, turn to, make + Posesivo + way to, set off to, turn to, head for, reach out to, head off for/to.* dirigirse a Alguien = approach + Alguien.* dirigirse amenazadoramente hacia = bear down on.* dirigirse a toda prisa hacia = make + haste towards.* dirigirse en multitud = beat + the path to.* dirigirse hacia = be on + Posesivo + way to, start toward, move toward(s), be heading towards, head for, turn into.* dirigirse hacia + Dirección = push + Dirección.* dirigirse hacia el oeste = push + westward(s).* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.* dirigirse rápidamente hacia = make + haste towards.* dirigir una crítica hacia = level + criticism at.* dirigir una tesis = supervise + dissertation, supervise + thesis.* dirigir un servicio = run + service.* lectura no dirigida = undirected reading.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < empresa> to manage, run; <periódico/revista> to run, edit; <investigación/tesis> to supervise; < debate> to lead, chairdirigir el tráfico — to direct o control the traffic
b) <obra/película> to directc) < orquesta> to conduct2)a)dirigir algo a alguien — <mensaje/carta> to address something to somebody; < críticas> to direct something to somebody
b)dirigir algo hacia or a algo/alguien — < telescopio> to point something toward(s) something/somebody; < pistola> to point something toward(s) something/somebody
dirigir la mirada hacia or a algo/alguien — to look at something/somebody
3) ( encaminar)2.dirigir algo a + inf — < esfuerzos> to channel something into -ing; <energía/atención> to direct something toward(s) -ing
dirigirse v pron1) ( encaminarse)2)dirigirse a alguien — ( oralmente) to speak o talk to somebody; ( por escrito) to write to somebody
me dirijo a Vd. para solicitarle... — (Corresp) I am writing to request...
* * *= address, channel, direct, gear (to/toward(s)/for), lead, man, pitch, route, run, steer, head, signpost, give + direction, angle, rule over, lend + direction, shepherd, choreograph, key + Nombre + to.Ex: More can be assumed in instructions addressed to the experienced information searcher than in instructions for the novice.
Ex: Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex: This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.Ex: Requests which cannot be filled by local or regional libraries are automatically routed by the system to NLM as the library of last resort.Ex: The service is run by Radio-Suisse and can be accessed via de PSS.Ex: They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.Ex: A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.Ex: There is a need for a firststop organization that could signpost the public through the maze of government agencies and social welfare organizations.Ex: To give direction to these physical resources, there are objectives for the project and a framework timetable.Ex: This publication seems to find particular favour in law firms, possibly because of its currency and the way it is angled towards the commercial world.Ex: From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.Ex: Policies are guidelines that lend direction to planning and decision-making.Ex: He showed the ability of a single mind to shepherd cultural ventures.Ex: Response to reading room theft should be carefully choreographed but decisive.Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.* dirigir el cotarro = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.* dirigir información a = direct + information towards.* dirigir interpretación musical = conduct.* dirigir la atención = put + focus.* dirigir la atención a = turn to, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* dirigir la mirada hacia = look toward(s).* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.* dirigir los intereses de uno = break into.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* dirigir + Posesivo + mirada = turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigirse = be headed, head, head out.* dirigirse a = aim at, check with, turn over to, turn to, make + Posesivo + way to, set off to, turn to, head for, reach out to, head off for/to.* dirigirse a Alguien = approach + Alguien.* dirigirse amenazadoramente hacia = bear down on.* dirigirse a toda prisa hacia = make + haste towards.* dirigirse en multitud = beat + the path to.* dirigirse hacia = be on + Posesivo + way to, start toward, move toward(s), be heading towards, head for, turn into.* dirigirse hacia + Dirección = push + Dirección.* dirigirse hacia el oeste = push + westward(s).* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.* dirigirse rápidamente hacia = make + haste towards.* dirigir una crítica hacia = level + criticism at.* dirigir una tesis = supervise + dissertation, supervise + thesis.* dirigir un servicio = run + service.* lectura no dirigida = undirected reading.* * *dirigir [I7 ]vtA1 ‹empresa› to manage, run; ‹periódico/revista› to run, edit; ‹investigación/tesis› to supervise; ‹debate› to lead, chairdirigió la operación de rescate he led o directed the rescue operationdirigir el tráfico to direct o control the traffic2 ‹obra/película› to direct3 ‹orquesta› to conductB1 ‹mensaje/carta› dirigir algo A algn to address sth TO sbesta noche el presidente dirigirá un mensaje a la nación the president will address the nation tonightla carta venía dirigida a mí the letter was addressed to medirigió unas palabras de bienvenida a los congresistas he addressed a few words of welcome to the delegateslas críticas iban dirigidas a los organizadores the criticisms were directed at the organizersel folleto va dirigido a padres y educadores the booklet is aimed at parents and teachersla pregunta iba dirigida a usted the question was meant for you, I asked you the questionno me dirigió la palabra he didn't say a word to me2 ‹mirada/pasos/telescopio›dirigió la mirada hacia el horizonte he looked toward(s) the horizon, he turned his eyes o his gaze toward(s) the horizonle dirigió una mirada de reproche she looked at him reproachfully, she gave him a reproachful lookdirigió sus pasos hacia la esquina he walked toward(s) the cornerdirigió el telescopio hacia la luna he pointed the telescope toward(s) the moonC (encaminar) ‹esfuerzos/acciones› dirigir algo A + INF:acciones dirigidas a aliviar el problema measures aimed at alleviating o measures designed to alleviate the problemdirigiremos todos nuestros esfuerzos a lograr un acuerdo we shall channel all our efforts into o direct all our efforts toward(s) reaching an agreementA(ir): nos dirigíamos al aeropuerto we were heading for o we were going to o we were on our way to the airportse dirigió a su despacho con paso decidido he strode purposefully toward(s) his officese dirigían hacia la frontera they were making o heading for the borderel buque se dirigía hacia la costa the ship was heading for o toward(s) the coastB dirigirse A algn (oralmente) to speak o talk TO sb, address sb ( frml) (por escrito) to write TO sb¿se dirige a mí? are you talking o speaking to me?me dirijo a Vd. para solicitarle … ( Corresp) I am writing to request …para más información diríjase a … for more information please write to o contact …* * *
dirigir ( conjugate dirigir) verbo transitivo
1
‹periódico/revista› to run, edit;
‹investigación/tesis› to supervise;
‹ debate› to lead, chair;
‹ tráfico› to direct
‹ orquesta› to conduct
2a) dirigir algo a algn ‹mensaje/carta› to address sth to sb;
‹ críticas› to direct sth to sb;
no me dirigió la palabra he didn't say a word to me
‹ pistola› to point sth toward(s) sth/sb;
dirigir la mirada hacia or a algo/algn to look at sth/sb;
3 ( encaminar) dirigir algo a hacer algo ‹ esfuerzos› to channel sth into doing sth;
‹energía/atención› to direct sth toward(s) doing sth
dirigirse verbo pronominal
1 ( encaminarse): dirigirse hacia algo to head for sth
2 dirigirse a algn ( oralmente) to speak o talk to sb;
( por escrito) to write to sb
dirigir verbo transitivo
1 (estar al mando de) to direct
(una empresa) to manage
(un negocio, una escuela) to run
(un sindicato, partido) to lead
(un periódico) to edit
2 (una orquesta) to conduct
(una película) to direct
3 (hacer llegar unas palabras, un escrito) to address
(una mirada) to give
4 (encaminar, poner en una dirección) to direct, steer: dirigió el coche hacia la salida, he drove his car to the exit
dirigió la mirada hacia la caja fuerte, she looked towards the strongbox
dirigió sus pasos hacia el bosque, he made his way towards the wood
' dirigir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cruzar
- derivar
- destinar
- enchufar
- enfilar
- mandar
- manejar
- manipular
- orquestar
- palabra
- conducir
English:
address
- aim
- bend
- conduct
- control
- direct
- guide
- lead
- level
- manage
- mastermind
- operate
- pitch
- run
- shine
- spearhead
- steer
- turn
- edit
- head
- produce
- target
* * *♦ vt1. [conducir] [coche, barco] to steer;[avión] to pilot;el canal dirige el agua hacia el interior de la región the canal channels the water towards the interior of the region2. [estar al cargo de] [empresa, hotel, hospital] to manage;[colegio, cárcel, periódico] to run; [partido, revuelta] to lead; [expedición] to head, to lead; [investigación] to supervise;dirige mi tesis, me dirige la tesis he's supervising my thesis, he's my PhD supervisor o US advisor3. [película, obra de teatro] to direct;[orquesta] to conductdirige el telescopio al norte point the telescope towards the north;dirigió sus acusaciones a las autoridades her accusations were aimed at the authorities5. [dedicar, encaminar]nos dirigían miradas de lástima they were giving us pitying looks, they were looking at us pityingly;dirigir unas palabras a alguien to speak to sb, to address sb;dirige sus esfuerzos a incrementar los beneficios she is directing her efforts towards increasing profits, her efforts are aimed at increasing profits;dirigen su iniciativa a conseguir la liberación del secuestrado the aim of their initiative is to secure the release of the prisoner;dirigió sus pasos hacia la casa he headed towards the house;no me dirigen la palabra they don't speak to me;un programa dirigido a los amantes de la música clásica a programme (intended) for lovers of classical music;consejos dirigidos a los jóvenes advice aimed at the young6. [carta, paquete] to address7. [guiar] [persona] to guide* * *v/t2 COM manage, run3:dirigir una carta a address a letter to;dirigir una pregunta a direct a question to4 ( conducir) lead* * *dirigir {35} vt1) : to direct, to lead2) : to address3) : to aim, to point4) : to conduct (music)* * *dirigir vb1. (película, tráfico) to directJames Cameron dirigió "Titanic" James Cameron directed "Titanic"2. (empresa, equipo) to manage¿quién dirige la selección española? who manages the Spanish national team?5. (libro, medida) to aim / to direct6. (carta, palabras) to addressdirigió sus comentarios a todos los jóvenes presentes she addressed her comments to all the young people who were there7. (orquesta) to conduct -
40 golpe1
1 = punch, coup, blow, rap, knocking, beat, knock, swipe, hit, bang.Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex. Nearly 1500 delegates from 67 countries attended the conference which was dominated by the 3 day coup designed to restore Communist party influence.Ex. The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.Ex. There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.Ex. It seems to me that the Dewey engine is still ticking over, though there's an occasional knocking and it could no doubt do with a good tuning.Ex. Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.Ex. After a few knocks, it was clear that no one was going to answer.Ex. In fact it is an exaltation of the Kyoto protocol and a thinly disguised swipe at those countries who have not signed up.Ex. Nothing is more unrealistic that seeing the hero take in an unlikely number of hits without turning a hair.Ex. This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.----* aguantar un golpe = take + a hit.* amortiguar el golpe = soften + the blow.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* asestar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.* asestar un golpe = give + a blow, bash, deal + a blow, strike + a blow.* asestar un golpe mortal = deal + the death blow.* atizar un golpe = deal + a blow.* cerrar de golpe = slam.* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.* dar golpes = pound.* darse golpes de pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.* darse golpes en el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.* dar un golpe = knock.* dar un golpe por detrás = rear-end.* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.* de un golpe = at one blow, at one whack, at one pull, in one shot, in one lump, in one action, in one go, in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop.* duro golpe = cruel blow.* eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.* emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.* golpe de estado = coup d'etat, putsch.* golpe de gracia = coup de grace, kiss of death, killer blow, death blow.* golpe de mala suerte = stroke of misfortune.* golpe de suerte = stroke of luck.* golpe fuerte = whack.* golpe fulminante = crushing blow.* golpe mortal = mortal blow, killer blow, death blow.* golpe por detrás = rear end.* golpe seco = flop.* intento de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.* introducir a golpes = hammer into.* quitar con un golpe = knock off.* recibir un golpe = take + a hit.* recobrarse de un golpe = lick + Posesivo + wounds.* sacar a golpes = punch out.* tentativa de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.* todo de (un) golpe = all at once.* tumbar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.* vivir sin dar golpe = live off + the fat of the land.
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