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1 precisar
v.1 to fix, to set.2 to need, to require.Ella precisa un oboe She needs an oboe.Nos precisa un coche We need a car.3 to specify, to describe in detail, to go into detail in, to go into detail on.Ella precisó las instrucciones She specified the instructions.4 to need to, to must, to require to.Ella precisa viajar hoy She needs to travel today.* * *1 to say exactly2 (necesitar) to need■ 'Se precisa cocinero' "Cook wanted"1 to be necessary* * *verb1) to require, need2) specify* * *1. VT1) (=necesitar) to need, requireno precisa lavado — it needs no washing, it doesn't require washing
no precisamos que el candidato tenga experiencia — we do not require that the candidate should be experienced
se precisan mensajeros — messengers required, messengers wanted
2) (=especificar) to specifyaún no han precisado los detalles del contrato — they have not specified the details of the contract yet
¿puedes precisar un poco más? — can you be a little more specific?
2.VIprecisar de algo — to need o require sth
no precisamos de sus servicios — we do not need o require your services
* * *verbo transitivo1) ( determinar con exactitud) to specify2) ( necesitar) to need* * *= pin down, point out, qualify, fine tune [fine-tune], set + the record straight.Ex. I think Ms Marshall has pinned it down.Ex. By means of the arrangement of document substitutes in library catalogues, and also by the arrangement of documents themselves, it is possible to point out, or indicate, classes of documents.Ex. Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex. This article is a response to 'Preservation of slide libraries' by Ann Cinlar in which an attempt is made to set the record straight.----* precisar una búsqueda = focus + Posesivo + search.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( determinar con exactitud) to specify2) ( necesitar) to need* * *= pin down, point out, qualify, fine tune [fine-tune], set + the record straight.Ex: I think Ms Marshall has pinned it down.
Ex: By means of the arrangement of document substitutes in library catalogues, and also by the arrangement of documents themselves, it is possible to point out, or indicate, classes of documents.Ex: Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex: This article is a response to 'Preservation of slide libraries' by Ann Cinlar in which an attempt is made to set the record straight.* precisar una búsqueda = focus + Posesivo + search.* * *precisar [A1 ]vtA (determinar con exactitud) to specifysin precisar ninguna fecha without specifying any datela hora está todavía sin precisar the time has not yet been fixed o specifiedno se ha precisado de cuántos casos se trata there has been no indication of the precise number of casesB (necesitar) to needse precisan más medios y un presupuesto mayor more resources and a higher budget are needed[ S ] precisamos secretarias bilingües bilingual secretaries requiredno precisa plancha no ironing neededno se lo puedo prestar porque lo preciso I can't lend it to you because I need it myself* * *
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
' precisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concretar
- matizar
- determinar
English:
demand
- pin down
- specify
* * *♦ vt1. [determinar] to fix, to set;[aclarar] to specify exactly;el lugar está sin precisar the location has not yet been fixed o specified;no puedo precisar cuándo I can't say exactly when2. [necesitar] to need, to require;se precisa una gran habilidad much skill is needed o required;empresa informática precisa ingeniero [en anuncio] engineer required by computer firm♦ viprecisar de to need;el equipo precisa de su actuación the team needs him to play* * *v/t1 ( aclarar) specify2 ( necesitar) need* * *precisar vt1) : to specify, to determine exactly2) necesitar: to need, to requireprecisar vi: to be necessary* * *precisar vb (requerir) to need / to require -
2 preciso
adj.1 precise, accurate, correct, exact.2 precise, demanding great precision, persnickety, probing.3 necessary, required.4 exact, meticulous.5 accurate, precise.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: precisar.* * *► adjetivo1 precise, exact, accurate2 (necesario) necessary\en el preciso momento que at the precise moment that, just asser preciso to be necessary, be essential* * *(f. - precisa)adj.1) necessary2) accurate, precise3) exact* * *ADJ1) (=exacto) preciseun reloj muy preciso — a very precise o accurate watch
2) (=justo)en aquel preciso momento — at that precise o very moment
3) (=necesario) necessary4) [estilo, lenguaje] concise5) Caribe [persona] conceited* * *- sa adjetivo1)a) (exacto, claro) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? — can you give me more detailed information
b) (delante del n) ( como intensificador) veryen este preciso momento — right now, this very minute
2) ( necesario) necessarysi es preciso — if necessary, if need be
ser preciso + INF — to be necessary to + inf
* * *= accurate, precise, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], strict [stricter -comp., strictest -sup.], undeviating, coextensive [co-extensive].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. This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. This may lead to deviations from the strict and most obvious alphabetical sequence.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex. Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.----* de forma precisa = precisely.* de manera precisa = precisely.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* hacer más preciso = tightening up.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* * *- sa adjetivo1)a) (exacto, claro) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? — can you give me more detailed information
b) (delante del n) ( como intensificador) veryen este preciso momento — right now, this very minute
2) ( necesario) necessarysi es preciso — if necessary, if need be
ser preciso + INF — to be necessary to + inf
* * *= accurate, precise, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], strict [stricter -comp., strictest -sup.], undeviating, coextensive [co-extensive].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: This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex: This may lead to deviations from the strict and most obvious alphabetical sequence.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex: Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de manera precisa = precisely.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* hacer más preciso = tightening up.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* * *preciso -saA1 (exacto, detallado) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? can you give me more detailed information o more precise details?necesitamos instrucciones más precisas we need more precise o more accurate o clearer instructionsse expresó con un lenguaje preciso y llano he expressed himself in precise, simple terms2 ( delante del n) (como intensificador) very¿tiene que ser en este preciso momento? does it have to be right this minute? o right now? o this very minute?en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going outen este preciso lugar in this very spot3( Col fam) (seguro): preciso que salgo y suena el teléfono I bet the phone rings as soon as I go out ( colloq)B (necesario) necessarysi es preciso se pide un préstamo if necessary we can ask for a loansi es preciso tendremos que contárselo if need be we'll have to tell himharé lo que sea preciso I will do whatever is necessary o whatever I have tofactores que hacen precisa la planificación de la economía factors which make economic planning necessary o a necessityser preciso + INF to be necessary to + INFno es preciso entregarlo hoy it doesn't have to be handed in today, it's not necessary to hand it in todayfue preciso darle un sedante he had to be given a sedativeser preciso + SUBJ:es preciso que te vayas inmediatamente you must go right away, it is essential that you leave immediatelyserá preciso que vayas a buscarlo it will be necessary for you to go and find him, you will have to go and find himno es preciso que estemos todos con ella there's no need for all of us to be with her, we needn't all be with her* * *
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar)
preciso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
precisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
precisar
preciso
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
preciso◊ -sa adjetivo
1
en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going out;
en este preciso lugar in this very spot
2 ( necesario) necessary;
ser preciso hacer algo to be necessary to do sth;
es preciso que la veas you must see her;
no es preciso que vayamos todos there's no need for all of us to go
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
preciso,-a adjetivo
1 (exacto) precise, accurate: en ese preciso momento se fue la luz, at that very moment the light went off
2 (claro) precise, clear
3 (necesario) necessary, essential: no es preciso que vayas, there's no need for you to go
' preciso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chabolismo
- concreta
- concreto
- determinada
- determinado
- en
- fiel
- fraude
- justa
- justo
- precisa
- resaltar
- revigorizar
English:
edge
- exact
- necessary
- outlay
- plan
- precise
- sketchy
- specific
- fine
- loose
- process
- reintegrate
* * *preciso, -a adj1. [exacto] precise;nos dio instrucciones precisas she gave us precise instructions;llegaste en el momento preciso en el que me marchaba you arrived exactly as I was leaving;en este preciso instante no puedo atender la llamada I can't take the call right now;el accidente ocurrió en este preciso lugar the accident happened right here o on this very spotser preciso (para algo/hacer algo) to be necessary (for sth/to do sth);fue preciso llamar a los bomberos the fire brigade had to be called;es preciso que vengas you must come;no es preciso que madrugues there's no need for you to get up early;será preciso que obtengan un permiso it will be necessary for them to get a permit;cuando sea preciso when necessary;si es preciso, llámame call me if necessary;si es preciso, contrataremos a un consultor if necessary, we will hire a consultant3. [conciso] exact, precise;utiliza un lenguaje muy preciso he uses very precise language* * *adj precise, accurate;ser preciso be necessary* * *preciso, -sa adj1) exacto: precise2) : very, exacten ese preciso instante: at that very instant3) necesario: necessary* * *preciso adj1. (exacto) accurate2. (determinado) preciseser preciso must / have to -
3 precisar
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo 1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify 2 ( necesitar) to need
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need ' precisar' also found in these entries: Spanish: concretar - matizar - determinar English: demand - pin down - specify -
4 precisado
ADJverse precisado a hacer algo — to be forced o obliged to do sth
* * *- da adjetivo (AmL frml)verse precisado a hacer algo — to be forced o obliged to do something
* * *- da adjetivo (AmL frml)verse precisado a hacer algo — to be forced o obliged to do something
* * *precisado -da( esp AmL frml): se vieron precisados a abandonar el barco they were forced o obliged to abandon ship* * *
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar)
precisado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
precisado
precisar
precisado◊ -da adjetivo (AmL frml): verse precisado a hacer algo to be forced o obliged to do sth
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
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5 precisa
adj.1 necessary (necesario), requisite, needful.2 precise (exacto), exact, punctual.3 distinct, clear.4 severed, cut off; abstracted.5 conceited. (Caribbean)f.hurry.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: precisar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: precisar.* * *f., (m. - preciso)* * *SF1) CAm (=urgencia) urgency2)tener la precisa — Cono Sur * to be on the ball
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Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar)
precisa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
precisa
precisar
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
preciso,-a adjetivo
1 (exacto) precise, accurate: en ese preciso momento se fue la luz, at that very moment the light went off
2 (claro) precise, clear
3 (necesario) necessary, essential: no es preciso que vayas, there's no need for you to go
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
' precisa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anestesia
- dicción
English:
want
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6 precisa
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar) \ \
precisa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: precisa precisar
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo 1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify 2 ( necesitar) to need
preciso,-a adjetivo
1 (exacto) precise, accurate: en ese preciso momento se fue la luz, at that very moment the light went off
2 (claro) precise, clear
3 (necesario) necessary, essential: no es preciso que vayas, there's no need for you to go
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need ' precisa' also found in these entries: Spanish: anestesia - dicción English: want -
7 precisado
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar) \ \
precisado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: precisado precisar
precisado
◊ -da adjetivo (AmL frml): verse precisado a hacer algo to be forced o obliged to do sth
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo 1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify 2 ( necesitar) to need
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need -
8 preciso
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar) \ \
preciso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
precisó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: precisar preciso
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo 1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify 2 ( necesitar) to need
preciso
◊ -sa adjetivo1 en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going out; en este preciso lugar in this very spot 2 ( necesario) necessary; ser preciso hacer algo to be necessary to do sth; es preciso que la veas you must see her; no es preciso que vayamos todos there's no need for all of us to go
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
preciso,-a adjetivo
1 (exacto) precise, accurate: en ese preciso momento se fue la luz, at that very moment the light went off
2 (claro) precise, clear
3 (necesario) necessary, essential: no es preciso que vayas, there's no need for you to go ' preciso' also found in these entries: Spanish: chabolismo - concreta - concreto - determinada - determinado - en - fiel - fraude - justa - justo - precisa - resaltar - revigorizar English: edge - exact - necessary - outlay - plan - precise - sketchy - specific - fine - loose - process - reintegrate -
9 pinpoint
verb (to place or show very exactly: He pinpointed the position on the map.) indicar con toda precisión, concretartr['pɪnpɔɪnt]1 (position) localizar; (cause, origin, time) establecer con exactitud, precisar exactamente; (fact) señalar1 puntito\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpinpoint accuracy precisión nombre femenino milimétricapinpoint ['pɪn.pɔɪnt] vt: precisar, localizar con precisiónv.• indicar con precisión v.
I 'pɪnpɔɪnta) ( determine) \<\<position/aircraft\>\> localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* con exactitudto pinpoint the causes of the problem — establecer* con exactitud cuáles son las causas del problema
b) ( pick out) \<\<fact\>\> señalar
II
noun puntito m['pɪnpɔɪnt]1.N [of light] puntito m2.VT (=identify) [+ location, source, problem] identificar, determinar; [+ cause] precisar, señalar con precisiónit's difficult to pinpoint when it first started happening — resulta difícil precisar cuándo empezó a ocurrir por primera vez
we pinpointed the issues that need priority attention — determinamos qué cuestiones necesitan atención prioritaria
3.CPDpinpoint accuracy N — (=extreme accuracy) precisión f milimétrica
* * *
I ['pɪnpɔɪnt]a) ( determine) \<\<position/aircraft\>\> localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* con exactitudto pinpoint the causes of the problem — establecer* con exactitud cuáles son las causas del problema
b) ( pick out) \<\<fact\>\> señalar
II
noun puntito m -
10 pinpoint
adj.preciso, de precisión, exacto, meticulosamente preciso.s.punta de alfiler.vt.1 señalar, precisar.2 definir claramente, precisar, decidir, determinar con gran precisión.3 localizar con precisión, apuntar exactamente, localizar con exactitud, localizar con toda precisión. (pt & pp pinpointed)
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