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21 divergente
adj.divergent, diverging.* * *► adjetivo1 divergent, diverging* * *ADJ divergent* * *a) < opiniones> differing (before n)b) <líneas/rayos> divergent; < caminos> diverging (before n)* * *= divergent, deviating.Ex. Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.Ex. Impact factors based on the usual 2 years' observation period may therefore be distorted by deviating ageing behaviour.* * *a) < opiniones> differing (before n)b) <líneas/rayos> divergent; < caminos> diverging (before n)* * *= divergent, deviating.Ex: Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.
Ex: Impact factors based on the usual 2 years' observation period may therefore be distorted by deviating ageing behaviour.* * *1 ‹opiniones/gustos/caracteres› differing ( before n)2 ‹líneas/rayos› divergent; ‹caminos› diverging ( before n)* * *
divergente adjetivo diverging: somos de opiniones divergentes, we have diverging opinions
* * *divergente adj1. [líneas, rayos, calles] divergent, diverging;sus vidas siguieron caminos divergentes their lives took separate paths2. [opiniones, posturas, gustos] different, differing* * *adj divergent* * *divergente adj: divergent, differing -
22 abweichend
I Part. Präs. deviating, differingII Adj. divergent; (voneinander abweichend) varying, differing; abweichende Meinungen zulassen allow ( oder permit) a difference of opinions* * *variational; divergent; variant* * ** * *ab·wei·chendadj different* * *A. ppr deviating, differing* * *adj.dissonant adj.divergent adj.variant adj.variational adj. adv.aberrantly adv.differently adv.dissonantly adv.divergently adv. -
23 aun peor
adv.even worse, to make matters worse.* * *(n.) = worse, even worse, worse stillEx. Problems will still exist with telecommunications and postal services with differing prices and, worse, differing standards of service.Ex. Even worse, the bomb squads themselves have become targets.Ex. Worse still, some EC countries, particularly in a period of world economic recession, become adept at bending the Community's rules to suit their own purposes.* * *(n.) = worse, even worse, worse stillEx: Problems will still exist with telecommunications and postal services with differing prices and, worse, differing standards of service.
Ex: Even worse, the bomb squads themselves have become targets.Ex: Worse still, some EC countries, particularly in a period of world economic recession, become adept at bending the Community's rules to suit their own purposes. -
24 distinto
adj.1 different, unlike, other, unequal.2 distinct, distinguishable, apparent.3 distinct, non continuous, discrete, quite separate.* * *► adjetivo1 (diferente) different2 (claro) distinct► adjetivo pl distintos,-as1 various, several* * *(f. - distinta)adj.1) different2) distinct* * *ADJ1) (=diferente) different (a, de from)2) (=definido) [perfil, vista] clear, distinct3) pl distintos several, varioushay distintas opiniones sobre eso — there are several o various opinions about that
* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( diferente) differentser distinto a or de algo/alguien — to be different from o (AmE) than something/somebody
estas/te encuentro distinto — you look different
* * *= alternative, dissimilar, different, discrete, disparate, distinct, separate, unconnected.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. Composite documents are documents which contain two or more discrete subjects.Ex. It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.Ex. There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex. One of the most obvious of the limitations of this approach is that it is difficult to decide what constitutes a separate work.Ex. To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.----* algo distinto de = something other than.* algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.* distinto de = other than.* distintos = any of a number of.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en un lugar distinto a = somewhere other than.* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( diferente) differentser distinto a or de algo/alguien — to be different from o (AmE) than something/somebody
estas/te encuentro distinto — you look different
* * *= alternative, dissimilar, different, discrete, disparate, distinct, separate, unconnected.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: Composite documents are documents which contain two or more discrete subjects.Ex: It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.Ex: There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex: One of the most obvious of the limitations of this approach is that it is difficult to decide what constitutes a separate work.Ex: To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.* algo distinto de = something other than.* algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.* distinto de = other than.* distintos = any of a number of.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en un lugar distinto a = somewhere other than.* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.* * *distinto -taA (diferente) differentson gemelos, pero son muy distintos they're twins, but they are very differentdistinto A or DE algo/algn:es totalmente distinto a ella he is totally different to o from hersu versión de lo ocurrido es bastante distinta de la mía his version of events is quite different from o to o ( AmE) than mineeste problema es totalmente distinto del anterior this problem is totally different from o ( frml) quite distinct from the previous oneB (en pl, delante del n) (varios) several, variousles preguntó a distintas personas y nadie sabía she asked several o various people and no-one knew* * *
distinto◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ( diferente) different;
ser distinto a or de algo/algn to be different from o to o (AmE) than sth/sb;◊ estas/te encuentro distinto you look different
2 (en pl, delante del n) ( varios) several, various
distinto,-a adjetivo different
' distinto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- aparte
- diferenciar
- distinta
- diversa
- diverso
- fonéticamente
- otra
- otro
- carácter
- concebir
- diferente
English:
actual
- cry
- differ
- different
- dissimilar
- distinct
- separate
- unlike
- other
* * *distinto, -a♦ adj1. [diferente] different (de o a from o to);su versión de los hechos era muy distinta her version of events was very different;es distinto venir de vacaciones a vivir aquí coming on Br holiday o US vacation is different to o from living here2. [claro] clear;su voz se oía distinta entre las demás her voice could be clearly heard among the others;claro y distinto perfectly clear3.distintos [varios] various;hay distintos libros sobre el tema there are various books on the subject;hay distintas maneras de preparar este plato there are various different ways of making this dish♦ advdifferently;en este país hacen las cosas distinto they do things differently in this country* * *adj1 different;ser distinto de be different from2:* * *distinto, -ta adj1) diferente: different2) claro: distinct, clear, evident* * *distinto adj (diferente) different -
25 en distinto grado
= in varying measures, differing, to varying degreesEx. Many of the public sector SLIS complained, in varying measures, of the inhibiting nature of accounting methods used by their paymasters.Ex. Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.Ex. Printed indexes that incorporate to varying degrees the principles of pre-coordinate indexing are to be found in abstracting and indexing journals, national bibliographies, and indexes to journals, to name but a few examples.* * *= in varying measures, differing, to varying degreesEx: Many of the public sector SLIS complained, in varying measures, of the inhibiting nature of accounting methods used by their paymasters.
Ex: Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.Ex: Printed indexes that incorporate to varying degrees the principles of pre-coordinate indexing are to be found in abstracting and indexing journals, national bibliographies, and indexes to journals, to name but a few examples. -
26 grado
m.1 degree.grado centígrado degree centigrade2 degree.quemaduras de primer grado first-degree burnsmostró un alto grado de preparación he was very well prepareden menor grado to a lesser extent o degreeen grado sumo greatly3 grade (rango).4 year, class (education).5 score, grade.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: gradar.* * *1 (gen) degree2 (estado) stage5 (peldaño) step6 MILITAR rank7 LINGÚÍSTICA degree\de buen grado willingly, with good gracede mal grado unwillingly, with bad graceen sumo grado to the highest degreeen tal grado so much so* * *noun m.1) degree2) grade3) extent* * *SM1) (=nivel) degreequemaduras de primer/segundo grado — first-/second-degree burns
•
en alto grado — to a great degreela censura dificultó en alto grado la investigación científica — scientific research was greatly hindered o was hindered to a great degree by censorship
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de grado en grado — step by step, by degrees•
en mayor grado — to a greater degree o extent•
en menor grado — to a lesser degree o extent•
en sumo grado o en grado sumo, era humillante en sumo grado — it was humiliating in the extreme•
tercer grado (penitenciario) — Esp lowest category within the prison system which allows day release privileges2) (Geog, Mat, Fís) degree3) [de escalafón] grade; (Mil) rank4) (=etapa) stagecolación de grados — Arg conferment of degrees
6) (Ling) degree of comparisonadjetivos en grado comparativo — comparative adjectives, comparatives
adjetivos en grado superlativo — superlative adjectives, superlatives
7) (=gusto)•
de (buen) grado — willingly•
de mal grado — unwillinglyde grado o por (la) fuerza —
otros muchos países entraron en guerra, de grado o por la fuerza — many other countries were forced willy-nilly to enter the war
pues tendrás que ir, de grado o por la fuerza — well you'll have to go, like it or not
8) [de escalera] step9) pl grados (Rel) minor orders* * *1)a) (nivel, cantidad) degreeel asunto se ha complicado en or (AmL) a tal grado... — things have become so complicated...
en grado sumo: me preocupó en grado sumo it caused me great concern; nos complace en grado sumo comunicarle que... — it gives us great pleasure to inform you that...
b) ( de parentesco) degree2) ( de escalafón) grade3) ( disposición)de buen/mal grado — willingly/unwillingly
4)a) (Fís, Meteo) degreeb) (Geog, Mat) degreec) (Vin) degree5)a) (esp AmL) (Educ) (curso, año) yearb) ( título)* * *= degree, extent, index [indices/indexes, -pl.], magnitude, range, rate, scale, to what extent, grade, quotient, degree.Ex. This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.Ex. The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex. As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.Ex. Only those who have attempted to edit the proceedings of a conference can appreciate the magnitude and scope of such an enterprise.Ex. Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.Ex. Whether, in the future, the co-operatives will be able to fund appropriate developments at a sufficiently rapid rate remains an unanswered question.Ex. Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.Ex. Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.Ex. The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the 'aggravation quotient'.Ex. In cartography reference system is the method by which one can locate a place on a map, eg (a) degrees of latitude and longitude; (b) a grid reference.----* alumno de cuarto grado = fourth grader.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* bebida alcohólica con muchos grados = hard drink, hard liquor.* cada vez en mayor grado = ever-increasing.* cierto grado de = a degree of.* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.* de grado básico = junior grade.* delito de menor grado = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA].* de primer grado = in the first degree.* de segundo grado = second-degree, in the second degree.* el grado de = the extent of.* el grado de + Nombre = the breadth and depth of + Nombre.* el grado en que = the extent to which.* en cierto grado = something of.* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en diverso grado = to varying degrees.* en diversos grados = to varying extents.* en este grado = to this extent.* en grado mínimo = minimally.* en mayor grado = to a greater degree, a fortiori, to a greater extent, to a larger degree, to a larger extent.* en mayor o menor grado = to a greater or lesser degree.* en menor grado = to a lesser extent, to a lesser degree.* en sumo grado = in the extreme.* en tercer grado = in the third degree.* en un grado bastante aceptable = to a fair extent.* en un grado sumo = in the extreme.* escala que consta de nueve grados = nine-point scale.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* grado centígrado (ºC) = degree centigrade (ºC).* grado de aceptación = acceptance rate.* grado de acidez = pH, ph value.* grado de adecuación = degree of fit.* grado de citación = citedness.* grado de cobertura = depth of coverage.* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda = topicality.* grado de compleción = completeness.* grado de escepticismo = degree of skepticism.* grado de integración = scale of integration.* grado de no citación = uncitedness.* grado de pertinencia = recall tendency.* grado de precisión = degree of detail.* grado de proximidad entre dos = betweenness.* grado de relación = relatedness measure.* grado medio = middle grade.* grado superlativo = superlative.* hasta tal grado que = so much so that.* salón de grados = conference room.* tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.* un cierto grado de = a certain amount of, a modicum of.* vida + dar un giro de 180 grados = turn + Posesivo + life around.* * *1)a) (nivel, cantidad) degreeel asunto se ha complicado en or (AmL) a tal grado... — things have become so complicated...
en grado sumo: me preocupó en grado sumo it caused me great concern; nos complace en grado sumo comunicarle que... — it gives us great pleasure to inform you that...
b) ( de parentesco) degree2) ( de escalafón) grade3) ( disposición)de buen/mal grado — willingly/unwillingly
4)a) (Fís, Meteo) degreeb) (Geog, Mat) degreec) (Vin) degree5)a) (esp AmL) (Educ) (curso, año) yearb) ( título)* * *= degree, extent, index [indices/indexes, -pl.], magnitude, range, rate, scale, to what extent, grade, quotient, degree.Ex: This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.
Ex: The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex: As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.Ex: Only those who have attempted to edit the proceedings of a conference can appreciate the magnitude and scope of such an enterprise.Ex: Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.Ex: Whether, in the future, the co-operatives will be able to fund appropriate developments at a sufficiently rapid rate remains an unanswered question.Ex: Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.Ex: Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.Ex: The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the 'aggravation quotient'.Ex: In cartography reference system is the method by which one can locate a place on a map, eg (a) degrees of latitude and longitude; (b) a grid reference.* alumno de cuarto grado = fourth grader.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* bebida alcohólica con muchos grados = hard drink, hard liquor.* cada vez en mayor grado = ever-increasing.* cierto grado de = a degree of.* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.* de grado básico = junior grade.* delito de menor grado = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA].* de primer grado = in the first degree.* de segundo grado = second-degree, in the second degree.* el grado de = the extent of.* el grado de + Nombre = the breadth and depth of + Nombre.* el grado en que = the extent to which.* en cierto grado = something of.* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en diverso grado = to varying degrees.* en diversos grados = to varying extents.* en este grado = to this extent.* en grado mínimo = minimally.* en mayor grado = to a greater degree, a fortiori, to a greater extent, to a larger degree, to a larger extent.* en mayor o menor grado = to a greater or lesser degree.* en menor grado = to a lesser extent, to a lesser degree.* en sumo grado = in the extreme.* en tercer grado = in the third degree.* en un grado bastante aceptable = to a fair extent.* en un grado sumo = in the extreme.* escala que consta de nueve grados = nine-point scale.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* grado centígrado (ºC) = degree centigrade (ºC).* grado de aceptación = acceptance rate.* grado de acidez = pH, ph value.* grado de adecuación = degree of fit.* grado de citación = citedness.* grado de cobertura = depth of coverage.* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda = topicality.* grado de compleción = completeness.* grado de escepticismo = degree of skepticism.* grado de integración = scale of integration.* grado de no citación = uncitedness.* grado de pertinencia = recall tendency.* grado de precisión = degree of detail.* grado de proximidad entre dos = betweenness.* grado de relación = relatedness measure.* grado medio = middle grade.* grado superlativo = superlative.* hasta tal grado que = so much so that.* salón de grados = conference room.* tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.* un cierto grado de = a certain amount of, a modicum of.* vida + dar un giro de 180 grados = turn + Posesivo + life around.* * *A1 (nivel, cantidad) degreeotro ejemplo del grado de confusión reinante another example of the degree of confusion that prevailsdepende del grado de libertad que tengan it depends on how much freedom o the degree of freedom they enjoyel asunto se ha complicado en or ( AmL) a tal grado que no le veo solución things have become so complicated that I can't see any solutionen grado sumo: la noticia me preocupó en grado sumo the news worried me greatly o caused me great concernnos complace en grado sumo poder comunicarle que … it gives us great pleasure to be able to inform you that …2 (de parentesco) degreeson primos en segundo grado they are second cousinsB (de escalafón) gradeun oficial de grado superior a high-ranking officerC(disposición): de buen grado readily, willingly, with good gracede mal grado reluctantly, unwillingly, with bad graceDestamos a tres grados bajo cero it's three degrees below zero, it's minus three degreesa un ángulo de 60 grados at an angle of 60 degrees, at a 60° angle25 grados de latitud/longitud 25 degrees latitude/longitude3 ( Vin) degreeun vino de 12 grados a 12% proof wineCompuestos:● grado centígrado or Celsiusdegree centigrade o Celsiusdegree FahrenheitE2(título): tiene el grado de licenciado he has a college degree ( AmE), he has a university degree ( BrE)F ( Ling) degreegrado positivo/comparativo positive/comparative degreeG ( Der) stageel juicio se halla en grado de apelación/revisión the trial is at the appeal/review stage* * *
grado sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) degree;
grado centígrado or Celsius/Fahrenheit degree centigrade o Celsius/Fahrenheit;
el grado de confusión reinante the degree of confusion that prevails;
en grado sumo extremely
2 ( de escalafón) grade;
(Mil) rank
3 ( disposición):◊ de buen/mal grado willingly/unwillingly
4
b) ( título):◊ tiene el grado de licenciado he has a college (AmE) o (BrE) university degree
grado sustantivo masculino
1 degree
2 Mil rank
3 (gusto, voluntad) desire, will
♦ Locuciones: de buen/mal grado, willingly/reluctantly
' grado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
categoría
- coeficiente
- colmo
- ecuación
- insolación
- jerarquía
- mayor
- medida
- menor
- menos
- mínimamente
- poder
- punto
- superior
- décima
- enfadado
- enfadar
- enojado
- enojar
- extensión
- grande
English:
accurately
- degree
- extent
- extreme
- first-degree
- grace
- grade
- grind
- insofar
- may
- optimum
- point
- rank
- registrar
- subaltern
- commission
- freely
- lesser
* * *grado nm1. [de temperatura] degreegrado Celsius degree Celsius;grado centígrado degree centigrade;grado Fahrenheit degree Fahrenheit;grado Kelvin kelvin2. [de alcohol]¿cuántos grados tiene ese whisky? how strong is that whisky?;alcohol de 90 grados 90 degree proof alcohol3. [índice, nivel] degree;el candidato mostró un alto grado de preparación the candidate was very well prepared;un fenómeno que afecta en menor grado a las ciudades a phenomenon that affects cities to a lesser extent o degree;eso depende del grado de intransigencia de la gente that depends on how prepared people are to compromise;están examinando su grado de ceguera they're checking to see how blind she is;la situación empeoró en tal o Am [m5]a tal grado que… the situation deteriorated to such a degree o to such an extent that…;en grado sumo greatly4. [en escala] degree;quemaduras de primer grado first-degree burns;asesinato en segundo grado second-degree murder5. [rango] grade;es primo mío en segundo grado he's my second cousin6. Mil rankobtuvo el grado de doctor he obtained his doctorate9. Ling degreegrado comparativo comparative degree;grado superlativo superlative degree12. [voluntad]hacer algo de buen/mal grado to do sth willingly/unwillingly;te lo prestaré de buen grado I'd be happy to lend it to you* * *m1 degree;de primer grado quemaduras first-degree2:de buen grado with good grace, readily;de mal grado with bad grace, reluctantly* * *grado nm1) : degree (in meteorology and mathematics)grado centígrado: degree centigrade2) : extent, level, degreeen grado sumo: greatly, to the highest degree3) rango: rank4) : year, class (in education)5)de buen grado : willingly, readily* * *grado n degree -
27 multicopista
adj.duplicating.f.1 duplicator, duplicating machine. (peninsular Spanish)2 multicopying machine, mimeograph, duplicating machine, duplicator.* * *1 duplicator* * *SF duplicatora multicopista — duplicated, mimeographed
* * *femenino (Esp) duplicator* * *= duplicating machine, duplicator, ditto, offset.Ex. During the first half of the 2Oth century additional office technologies appeared: automatically switched telephones, the ticker tape, the electric typewriter, telex, duplicating machines, adding machines, etc.Ex. The run-off paper must be thick and absorbent to cope with the thick layer of ink deposited on it by the duplicator.Ex. Libarians were sent differing sets of questionnaires where half were typed and then reproduced by ditto and half were reproduced by offset.Ex. Libarians were sent differing sets of questionnaires where half were typed and then reproduced by ditto and half were reproduced by offset.----* hacer copias mediante multicopista por disolvente = spirit duplication.* hecho por multicopista = mimeographed.* multicopista por disolvente = spirit duplicating machine, spirit duplicator.* papel de multicopista = run-off paper.* * *femenino (Esp) duplicator* * *= duplicating machine, duplicator, ditto, offset.Ex: During the first half of the 2Oth century additional office technologies appeared: automatically switched telephones, the ticker tape, the electric typewriter, telex, duplicating machines, adding machines, etc.
Ex: The run-off paper must be thick and absorbent to cope with the thick layer of ink deposited on it by the duplicator.Ex: Libarians were sent differing sets of questionnaires where half were typed and then reproduced by ditto and half were reproduced by offset.Ex: Libarians were sent differing sets of questionnaires where half were typed and then reproduced by ditto and half were reproduced by offset.* hacer copias mediante multicopista por disolvente = spirit duplication.* hecho por multicopista = mimeographed.* multicopista por disolvente = spirit duplicating machine, spirit duplicator.* papel de multicopista = run-off paper.* * *( Esp)duplicator, Roneo® ( BrE)* * *
multicopista sustantivo femenino duplicator, duplicating machine
' multicopista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cliché
* * *multicopista nfEsp duplicator, duplicating machine* * *f duplicating machine -
28 opuesto
adj.opposed, conflicting, contrary, opposite.m.opposite, antithesis, converse, antipode.past part.past participle of spanish verb: oponer.* * *1→ link=oponer oponer► adjetivo1 (contrario) contrary, opposed2 (de enfrente) opposite* * *(f. - opuesta)adj.1) opposite2) opposed* * *1.PP de oponer2. ADJ1) [ángulo, lado] oppositechocó con un coche que venía en dirección opuesta — he crashed into a car coming in the opposite direction
2) (Dep) [equipo] opposing3) [intereses, versiones] conflicting4)* * *- ta adjetivo <versiones/opiniones> conflicting; <extremos/polos> oppositees opuesto a todo cambio — he is opposed to o he is against any change
* * *= antithetical, conflicting, contrary, differing, inverse, opposing, inimical, argumentative, opposite, counterpoint, competing, opposed, adversarial, aversive, contrasting, averse, reverse, resistant, refractory.Ex. Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.Ex. As is the way with these things there were two conflicting criticisms levelled at the joint code.Ex. Perhaps there has been a contrary reaction by British academic librarians to conserve their collections.Ex. Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.Ex. Most relationships should be shown in both their direct and inverse forms.Ex. When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex. Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex. 'I don't know about that one,' Bogardus said, politely argumentative.Ex. Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Free Trade and Protection', 'Protection' See 'Free Trade and Protection''.Ex. The point and counterpoint nature of the talks specifically concerned with AACR reflects the official roles the speakers have with respect to that draft.Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.Ex. Librarianship is faced with the problem of the reconciliation of opposed objectives -- the arrest of deterioration in books versus the idea that books are meant to be used, becoming ultimately worn with use.Ex. The relationship between the author and editor is based on collaboration, but can also be adversarial at certain points.Ex. In fact, weeding aversive staff tend to spend a lot more time complaining about having nothing on the shelves.Ex. The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.Ex. The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.Ex. After a number of years in office, however, they became increasingly abrasive, remote, contemptuous of criticism, and resistant to any change that might reduce their authority.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.----* como algo opuesto a = as against.* como opuesto a = as distinct from, as opposed to.* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* diametralmente opuesto a = diametrically opposed to, diametrically opposite to.* diametralmente opuestos = worlds apart.* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opuesto a = versus (vs - abreviatura), antagonistic to, at odds with.* opuesto, el = reverse, the.* opuesto, lo = converse, the.* polos opuestos = polar types, worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* reacciones opuestas = mixed reactions.* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* sexo opuesto = opposite sex.* * *- ta adjetivo <versiones/opiniones> conflicting; <extremos/polos> oppositees opuesto a todo cambio — he is opposed to o he is against any change
* * *el opuesto= reverse, theEx: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
= antithetical, conflicting, contrary, differing, inverse, opposing, inimical, argumentative, opposite, counterpoint, competing, opposed, adversarial, aversive, contrasting, averse, reverse, resistant, refractory.Ex: Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.
Ex: As is the way with these things there were two conflicting criticisms levelled at the joint code.Ex: Perhaps there has been a contrary reaction by British academic librarians to conserve their collections.Ex: Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.Ex: Most relationships should be shown in both their direct and inverse forms.Ex: When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex: Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex: 'I don't know about that one,' Bogardus said, politely argumentative.Ex: Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Free Trade and Protection', 'Protection' See 'Free Trade and Protection''.Ex: The point and counterpoint nature of the talks specifically concerned with AACR reflects the official roles the speakers have with respect to that draft.Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.Ex: Librarianship is faced with the problem of the reconciliation of opposed objectives -- the arrest of deterioration in books versus the idea that books are meant to be used, becoming ultimately worn with use.Ex: The relationship between the author and editor is based on collaboration, but can also be adversarial at certain points.Ex: In fact, weeding aversive staff tend to spend a lot more time complaining about having nothing on the shelves.Ex: The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.Ex: The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.Ex: After a number of years in office, however, they became increasingly abrasive, remote, contemptuous of criticism, and resistant to any change that might reduce their authority.Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.* como algo opuesto a = as against.* como opuesto a = as distinct from, as opposed to.* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* diametralmente opuesto a = diametrically opposed to, diametrically opposite to.* diametralmente opuestos = worlds apart.* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opuesto a = versus (vs - abreviatura), antagonistic to, at odds with.* opuesto, el = reverse, the.* opuesto, lo = converse, the.* polos opuestos = polar types, worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* reacciones opuestas = mixed reactions.* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* sexo opuesto = opposite sex.* * *opuesto -ta‹versiones/opiniones› conflicting; ‹extremos/polos› oppositetienen caracteres opuestos they have very different personalitiesvenía en dirección opuesta she was coming the other way o from the opposite directionopuesto A algo:el lado opuesto a éste the opposite side to this onees opuesto a todo cambio he is opposed to o he is against any change* * *
Del verbo oponer: ( conjugate oponer)
opuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
oponer
opuesto
oponer ( conjugate oponer) verbo transitivo ‹ resistencia› to offer, put up;
‹ objeción› to raise
oponerse verbo pronominal ( ser contrario) to object;
opuestose A algo to oppose sth;
opuesto -ta adjetivo ‹versiones/opiniones› conflicting;
‹extremo/polo/lado› opposite;
venía en dirección opuesta he was coming from the opposite direction
oponer verbo transitivo
1 to put up: no opuso resistencia, he put up no resistance
2 (un argumento, razón) to put forward
opuesto,-a adjetivo
1 (versión, opinión, etc) opposite: tenían intereses opuestos, they had conflicting interests
2 (posición) opposite: estaba en la acera opuesta, he was on the opposite sidewalk
en direcciones opuestas, in opposite directions
' opuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diametralmente
- fondo
- negación
- opuesta
- provincia
- antidemocrático
- contra
- contrario
- ligar
- pinchar
English:
against
- contrasting
- opposed
- opposite
- sex
- sublime
- conflicting
* * *opuesto, -a♦ participiover oponer♦ adj1. [contrario] opposed, contrary (a to);los dos hermanos son opuestos en todo the two brothers are completely different;opiniones opuestas contrary o opposing opinions;ser opuesto a algo to be opposed o contrary to sth2. [del otro lado] opposite;el extremo opuesto a éste the opposite end to this;el coche venía en dirección opuesta the car was coming the other way o in the opposite direction;* * *I part → oponerII adj2 opinión contrary* * *opuesto adj1) : opposite, contrary2) : opposed* * *opuesto adj1. (enfrentado) opposing / conflicting2. (contrario) opposite -
29 verschieden
I Adj. different ( von from); (deutlich verschieden) distinct (from); Meinungen: differing; (wechselnd) varied; (verschiedenerlei) miscellaneous, various; verschiedener Meinung sein disagree ( über + Akk on), differ in opinion (on); verschiedener Meinung über etw. sein auch see s.th. differently; das ist verschieden it depends; das ist von Woche zu Woche etc. verschieden that varies from week to week etc.; verschiedene Male / Gründe etc. several times / various reasons etc.; aus den verschiedensten Gründen for various ( oder a variety of) reasonsII Adv. behandeln, schreiben, aussprechen etc.: differently; verschieden groß / schwer etc. sein be of different sizes / weights etc.; verschieden ausfallen turn out differently* * *unlike; different; various; distinct; dissimilar; diverse; sundry; variant; varied* * *ver|schie|den [fɛɐ'ʃiːdn]1. adjdie verschíédensten Sorten — many different kinds, all sorts
2) attr (= mehrere, einige) various, severalverschíédene Mal — several times
3)Verschiedene — various or several peopleVerschiedenes — different things; (in Zeitungen, Listen) miscellaneous
2. advdifferentlydie Häuser sind verschíéden lang/breit/hoch — the houses vary or are different in length/breadth/height
* * *1) ((often with from) not the same: These gloves are not a pair - they're different; My ideas are different from his.) different2) (unlike or unalike: The two cases are not dissimilar; The sisters have very dissimilar characters.) dissimilar3) diversely4) (different; of various kinds.) diverse5) (different (from): I never saw twins who were so unlike (each other); Unlike poles of a magnet attract each other.) unlike6) variously7) (several: Various people have told me about you.) various* * *ver·schie·den[fɛɐ̯ʃi:dn̩]I. adj2. (vielgestaltig) various5.II. adv differently\verschieden breit/lang/stark of different widths/lengths/thicknesses* * *1.1) (nicht gleich) different ( von from)er hat zwei verschiedene Socken an — he is wearing two odd socks or two socks that don't match
2) nicht präd. (vielfältig) variousdie verschiedensten... — all sorts of...
in den verschiedensten Farben — in the most varied colours; in a whole variety of colours
Verschiedenes — various things pl.
2.‘Verschiedenes’ — ‘miscellaneous’; (Tagesordnungspunkt) ‘any other business’
adverbial differentlyverschieden groß — of different sizes postpos.; different-sized; < people> of different heights
* * *A. adj different (von from); (deutlich verschieden) distinct (from); Meinungen: differing; (wechselnd) varied; (verschiedenerlei) miscellaneous, various;verschiedener Meinung sein disagree (über +akk on), differ in opinion (on);verschiedener Meinung über etwas sein auch see sth differently;das ist verschieden it depends;verschieden that varies from week to week etc;verschiedene Male/Gründe etc several times/various reasons etc;aus den verschiedensten Gründen for various ( oder a variety of) reasonsB. adv behandeln, schreiben, aussprechen etc: differently;verschieden groß/schwer etcsein be of different sizes/weights etc;verschieden ausfallen turn out differently* * *1.1) (nicht gleich) different ( von from)er hat zwei verschiedene Socken an — he is wearing two odd socks or two socks that don't match
2) nicht präd. (vielfältig) variousdie verschiedensten... — all sorts of...
in den verschiedensten Farben — in the most varied colours; in a whole variety of colours
Verschiedenes — various things pl.
2.‘Verschiedenes’ — ‘miscellaneous’; (Tagesordnungspunkt) ‘any other business’
adverbial differentlyverschieden groß — of different sizes postpos.; different-sized; < people> of different heights
* * *(von) adj.different (from) adj.distinct (from) adj. adj.different adj.distinct adj.diverse adj.miscellaneous adj.several adj.sundry adj.umpteen adj.uncommon adj.varied adj.various adj.varying adj. adv.differently adv.distinctly adv.diversely adv.variedly adv. -
30 discrepante
adj.1 disagreeing, discrepant.2 dissenting, breakaway, differing.f. & m.dissident.* * *► adjetivo1 (diferente) discrepant2 (en desacuerdo) differing, dissenting* * *ADJ [visión, opiniones] divergent* * *adjetivo dissenting (before n)* * *= dissenting, discrepant, dissonant.Ex. Because there is no consensus on many medical problems, it is important that individuals have the freedom to read dissenting and alternative points of view and consider multiple options before making informed and reasoned health decisions.Ex. Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.Ex. Public policies have created a framework for service that may be dissonant with the ideals of the transformational value of reading.* * *adjetivo dissenting (before n)* * *= dissenting, discrepant, dissonant.Ex: Because there is no consensus on many medical problems, it is important that individuals have the freedom to read dissenting and alternative points of view and consider multiple options before making informed and reasoned health decisions.
Ex: Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.Ex: Public policies have created a framework for service that may be dissonant with the ideals of the transformational value of reading.* * *dissenting ( before n)se alzaron algunas voces discrepantes some dissenting voices were raisedla actitud discrepante de los sindicatos the disagreement of the unions* * *discrepante adj1. [en desacuerdo] dissenting2. [diferente] divergent, differing* * *adj dissenting -
31 ανομοειδή
ἀνομοειδήςdiffering in species: neut nom /voc /acc pl (attic epic doric)ἀνομοειδήςdiffering in species: masc /fem /neut nom /voc /acc dual (doric aeolic)ἀνομοειδήςdiffering in species: masc /fem acc sg (attic epic doric) -
32 ἀνομοειδῆ
ἀνομοειδήςdiffering in species: neut nom /voc /acc pl (attic epic doric)ἀνομοειδήςdiffering in species: masc /fem /neut nom /voc /acc dual (doric aeolic)ἀνομοειδήςdiffering in species: masc /fem acc sg (attic epic doric) -
33 divergente
diverging, divergent* * *divergente agg.1 divergent, diverging (anche fig.): avere opinioni divergenti, to have divergent (o differing) opinions // (mat.): linee divergenti, divergent lines; semirette divergenti, divergent half-lines // (fis.) lente divergente, diverging lens // (econ.) ciclo divergente, divergent cycle2 (bot., zool.) divaricate◆ s.m. (mar.) kite; otter board.* * *[diver'dʒɛnte]aggettivo divergent; fig. [opinioni, punti di vista] differing, divided* * *divergente/diver'dʒεnte/divergent; fig. [opinioni, punti di vista] differing, divided. -
34 abweichend
abweichend adj GEN differing • abweichend von RECHT deviating from, in deviation from, divergent from, notwithstanding* * * -
35 unterschiedlich
unterschiedlich adj GEN different, differing, varying • in unterschiedlichem Maße GEN with varying degrees* * *adj < Geschäft> different, differing, varying ■ in unterschiedlichem Maße < Geschäft> with varying degrees* * *unterschiedlich
discriminatory, differential;
• unterschiedliche Behandlung discriminating treatment;
• preislich unterschiedliche Behandlung price discrimination;
• unterschiedliche Einkommensverhältnisse disparities in income;
• unterschiedliche Sätze differential rates;
• unterschiedlicher Verbrauch consumption differential;
• unterschiedliche Warenqualität varying quality of goods. -
36 annähern
(trennb., hat -ge-)II v/refl1. sich jemandem / etw. annähern approach s.o. / s.th. (auch fig. ähnlich sein)* * *to approximate* * *ạn|nä|hern sep1. vtto bring closer (+dat, an +acc to); (= in größere Übereinstimmung bringen auch) to bring more into line (+dat, an +acc with)zwei Standpunkte so weit als möglich annähern — to bring two points of view as much into line (with each other) as possible
2. vr1) (lit, fig = sich nähern) to approach (einer Sache (dat) sth)* * *an|nä·hernI. vr▪ sie nähern sich [einander] an they come closer [to one another]II. vtzwei Standpunkte aneinander \annähern to bring two points of view into line with each other [or one another]* * *1.reflexives Verb1) approachsich einem Grenzwert annähern — (Math.) converge towards a limit
2) (fig.): ([menschlich] näherkommen)sich jemandem annähern — come or get closer to somebody
2.sich einer Sache (Dat.) annähern — come or get closer to something
transitives Verb (angleichen) bring closer (Dat. to)* * *annähern (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t an die Wirklichkeit: approximate (B. v/r1.sich jemandem/etwas annähern approach sb/sth (auch fig ähnlich sein)2. fig:sich jemandem annähern make contact with sb; stärker: get friendly with sb* * *1.reflexives Verb1) approachsich einem Grenzwert annähern — (Math.) converge towards a limit
2) (fig.): ([menschlich] näherkommen)sich jemandem annähern — come or get closer to somebody
2.sich einer Sache (Dat.) annähern — come or get closer to something
transitives Verb (angleichen) bring closer (Dat. to)* * *adj.appropriate adj. v.to approach v. -
37 Ausgleich
m; -(e)s, -e, meist Sg.1. (Gleichgewicht) balance; eines Fehlers, Mangels, Verlustes: compensation; von Abweichungen, Unterschieden: balancing out, equalization; von Konflikten: evening out; (Schlichtung) (re)conciliation; als ( oder zum) Ausgleich für to compensate for; auf Ausgleich bedacht sein be keen (Am. eager, ready) for (a) compromise2. WIRTS. von Konten: balancing, settlement; steuerlich: adjustment; zum Ausgleich einer Rechnung / eines Kontos in settlement of an invoice / to balance an account3. SPORT: (Treffer etc.) equalizer; Tennis: deuce; den Ausgleich erzielen equalize, score the equalizer* * *der Ausgleichcompensation; offset; equation; equalization; set-off; indemnity* * *Aus|gleich ['ausglaiç]m -(e)s, (rare) -e1) (= Gleichgewicht) balance; (von Konto) balancing; (von Schulden) settling; (von Verlust, Fehler, Mangel) compensation; (von Abweichung, Unterschieden) balancing out; (von Meinungsverschiedenheiten, Konflikten) evening outzum or als Áúsgleich für etw — in order to compensate for sth
er treibt zum Áúsgleich Sport — he does sport for exercise
Tennisspielen ist für mich ein guter Áúsgleich — I like playing tennis, it gives me a change
wenn er ins Ausland geht, bekommt sie zum Áúsgleich ein Auto — when he goes abroad, she gets a car to even things out
dieses Jahr fährt er zum Áúsgleich ans Meer — this year he's going to the seaside for a change
zum Áúsgleich Ihres Kontos — to balance your account
* * *Aus·gleich<-[e]s, -e>1. (das Ausgleichen) balancing, squaringder \Ausgleich eines Kontos to balance an account4. (Vermittlung) conciliation5. (Kompensierung)er treibt zum \Ausgleich Sport he does sport to keep fitzum willkommenen \Ausgleich von etw dat as a welcome change from sthden \Ausgleich erzielen to equalize, to tie [the score [or it up]]; TENNIS deuce* * *der; Ausgleich[e]s, Ausgleiche1) (von Unregelmäßigkeiten) evening out; (von Spannungen) easing; (von Differenzen, Gegensätzen) reconciliation; (eines Konflikts) settlement; (Schadensersatz) compensationum Ausgleich bemüht sein — be at pains to promote compromise
zum Ausgleich Ihrer Rechnung/Ihres Kontos — in settlement of your invoice/to balance your account
2) o. Pl. (Sport) equalizerden Ausgleich erzielen, zum Ausgleich kommen — equalize; score the equalizer
* * *1. (Gleichgewicht) balance; eines Fehlers, Mangels, Verlustes: compensation; von Abweichungen, Unterschieden: balancing out, equalization; von Konflikten: evening out; (Schlichtung) (re)conciliation;zum)Ausgleich für to compensate for;auf Ausgleich bedacht sein be keen (US eager, ready) for (a) compromisezum Ausgleich einer Rechnung/eines Kontos in settlement of an invoice/to balance an accountden Ausgleich erzielen equalize, score the equalizer* * *der; Ausgleich[e]s, Ausgleiche1) (von Unregelmäßigkeiten) evening out; (von Spannungen) easing; (von Differenzen, Gegensätzen) reconciliation; (eines Konflikts) settlement; (Schadensersatz) compensationals od. zum Ausgleich für etwas — to make up or compensate for something
zum Ausgleich Ihrer Rechnung/Ihres Kontos — in settlement of your invoice/to balance your account
2) o. Pl. (Sport) equalizerden Ausgleich erzielen, zum Ausgleich kommen — equalize; score the equalizer
* * *m.adjustment n.compensation n.equalization n.offset n. -
38 Glaubenskrieg
m religious war; fig. dispute between people with differing opinions, ideological conflict, war of words* * *Glau|bens|kriegmreligious war* * *Glau·bens·kriegm religious war* * *Glaubenskrieg m religious war; fig dispute between people with differing opinions, ideological conflict, war of words -
39 ungleich
I Adj. (unähnlich) dissimilar; Chancen etc.: unequal; MATH. unequal; ungleiche Gegner ill-matched opponents; ungleicher Kampf unequal contest; fig. unequal struggle; von ungleicher Länge etc. of varying length etc.; zwei ungleiche Schuhe etc. two odd ( oder mismatched) shoes etc., two shoes etc. that aren’t a pair; die beiden sind ein ungleiches Paar they make an odd couple, those two; those two are not well suited; x ungleich 10 MATH. x is not equal to 10II Adv.1. behandeln etc.: not equally; ungleich lang / stark etc. different in length / strength etc.; ungleich erfahren with differing (amounts of) experience; ungleich verteilt Mittel, Chancen etc.: unequally divided2. vor Komparativ: (weitaus): ungleich besser far ( oder much) better; stärker: incomparably better; ungleich schwieriger more difficult; stärker: incomparably more difficultIII Präp. (+ Dat): unlike; sie ist, ungleich ihrer Schwester, überall beliebt unlike her sister, she’s popular with everybody* * *uneven; unlike; odd; unequal; disparate; dissimilar; irregular* * *ụn|gleich1. adj(= nicht gleichartig) Charaktere dissimilar, unalike pred; Größe, Farbe different; (= nicht gleichwertig, nicht vergleichbar) Mittel, Waffen, Kampf unequal; Partner very different; (MATH) not equaldas Zeichen für ungleich — the not-equals (Brit) or inequality (US) sign
2. adv1) (unterschiedlich) unequally, differently2) (vor Komparativ) much, incomparably* * *1) unequally2) (not equal in quantity, quality etc: They got unequal shares of / an unequal share in the money.) unequal3) (in an uneven or unequal way: The teams are unevenly matched.) unevenly* * *un·gleich[ˈʊnglaiç]I. adj1. (unterschiedlich) Bezahlung unequal; Belastung uneven; Paar odd; Gegenstände, Waffen different, dissimilar, unalikemit \ungleichen Mitteln kämpfen to fight using different methodsein \ungleicher Kampf an unequal fightII. adv1. (unterschiedlich) unequally\ungleich stark sein to be unevenly matched* * *1. 2.1) unequally2) (ungleichmäßig) unevenly3.Adverb far <larger, more difficult, etc.>* * *A. adj (unähnlich) dissimilar; Chancen etc: unequal; MATH unequal;ungleiche Gegner ill-matched opponents;ungleicher Kampf unequal contest; fig unequal struggle;die beiden sind ein ungleiches Paar they make an odd couple, those two; those two are not well suited;x ungleich 10 MATH x is not equal to 10B. adv1. behandeln etc: not equally;ungleich lang/stark etc different in length/strength etc;ungleich erfahren with differing (amounts of) experience;ungleich verteilt Mittel, Chancen etc: unequally divided2. vor Komparativ: (weitaus):ungleich schwieriger more difficult; stärker: incomparably more difficultC. präp (+dat): unlike;sie ist, ungleich ihrer Schwester, überall beliebt unlike her sister, she’s popular with everybody* * *1. 2.1) unequally2) (ungleichmäßig) unevenly3.Adverb far <larger, more difficult, etc.>* * *adj.diverse adj.irregular adj.unequal adj.unhomogenous adj.unlike adj.unlikely adj. adv.unequally adv. -
40 aguja
f.1 needle.es como buscar una aguja en un pajar it's like looking for a needle in a haystackaguja de ganchillo crochet hookaguja hipodérmica hypodermic needleaguja de punto knitting needle2 hand.3 needle.aguja de pino pine needle4 point (fail).5 pointer, hand.6 hypodermic needle, needle.7 pipefish, garfish, marlin, Belone belone.8 steeple, fleche, spire.9 phonographic needle, needle, stylus.* * *1 needle (de tricotar) knitting needle2 (de reloj) hand; (de tocadiscos) stylus3 (de arma) firing pin4 (obelisco) obelisk; (capitel) spire, steeple5 (de tren) point, US switch6 (pez) garfish7 (ave) godwit8 (pastel dulce) sweet pastry; (pastel salado) meat/fish pastry1 ribs\buscar una aguja en un pajar to look for a needle in a haystack* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Cos, Med) needle; [de sombrero] hatpindarle a la aguja — * to shoot up **
aguja de arria — LAm pack needle
aguja de gancho, aguja de ganchillo — crochet hook
aguja de marear — compass, compass needle
aguja de media, aguja de tejer — LAm knitting needle
aguja imantada, aguja magnética — compass, compass needle
2) (=indicador) [de reloj] hand; (Téc) pointer, hand; (Mil) firing pin; [de tocadiscos] stylus, needletumbar la aguja — * (Aut) to step on the gas *, go full out
3) LAm (Agr) (=estaca) fence post4)aguja de pino — (Bot) pine needle
5) (=chapitel) spire, steeple8) (=pez) garfish* * *a) (de coser, tejer) needle; ( para inyecciones) needle; ( de tocadiscos) stylus, needle; ( de instrumento) needle; ( de balanza) pointer, needlebuscar una aguja en un pajar — to look for a needle in a haystack
b) (Inf) pinc) (Arquit) spire, steeple* * *= needle, pickup stylus, hand, garfish.Ex. The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.Ex. Apart from the data pits, a second set of pits is used to guide the pick-up stylus, or head.Ex. Students first practiced counting by 1s and 5s around a clock with no hands before being introduced to the differing functions of the second, minute and hour hands.Ex. A solution of chloride was added to samples of bream, garfish, pike and redfish fillets.----* aguja de croché = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de ganchillo = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de hacer croché = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de hacer ganchillo = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de hacer punto = knitting needle.* aguja de jareta = bodkin.* aguja de las horas = hour hand.* aguja de los minutos = minute hand.* aguja de pino = pine needle.* aguja de tejer = knitting needle.* aguja para coser cuadernillos = stabbing needle.* clavija de 24 agujas = 24-pin plug.* como una aguja en un pajar = like a needle in a haystack.* encaje de aguja a mano = needlepoint lace.* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.* impresora de agujas = dot matrix printer.* inserción de aguja = needling.* insertar aguja = needle.* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.* sin aguja = needleless.* * *a) (de coser, tejer) needle; ( para inyecciones) needle; ( de tocadiscos) stylus, needle; ( de instrumento) needle; ( de balanza) pointer, needlebuscar una aguja en un pajar — to look for a needle in a haystack
b) (Inf) pinc) (Arquit) spire, steeple* * *= needle, pickup stylus, hand, garfish.Ex: The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.
Ex: Apart from the data pits, a second set of pits is used to guide the pick-up stylus, or head.Ex: Students first practiced counting by 1s and 5s around a clock with no hands before being introduced to the differing functions of the second, minute and hour hands.Ex: A solution of chloride was added to samples of bream, garfish, pike and redfish fillets.* aguja de croché = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de ganchillo = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de hacer croché = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de hacer ganchillo = crochet hook, crochet needle.* aguja de hacer punto = knitting needle.* aguja de jareta = bodkin.* aguja de las horas = hour hand.* aguja de los minutos = minute hand.* aguja de pino = pine needle.* aguja de tejer = knitting needle.* aguja para coser cuadernillos = stabbing needle.* clavija de 24 agujas = 24-pin plug.* como una aguja en un pajar = like a needle in a haystack.* encaje de aguja a mano = needlepoint lace.* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.* impresora de agujas = dot matrix printer.* inserción de aguja = needling.* insertar aguja = needle.* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.* sin aguja = needleless.* * *Abuscar una aguja en un pajar to look for a needle in a haystack2 ( Inf) pin3 ( Arquit) spire, steepleCompuestos:knitting needlecrochet hookcrochet hooktrussing needleknitting needleknitting needlehypodermic needleB (de un instrumento) needle; (de una balanza) pointer, needlelas agujas del reloj the hands of the clockCompuesto:aguja de marear or de bitácoraship's compassD2 (empanada) tuna/ground-beef pieE ( Vin):vino con aguja slightly sparkling wine* * *
aguja sustantivo femenino
( para inyecciones) needle;
( de tocadiscos) stylus, needle;
( de instrumento) needle;
( de balanza) pointer, needle;
( de reloj) hand;◊ buscar una aguja en un pajar to look for a needle in a haystackb) (Inf) pin
aguja sustantivo femenino
1 needle
(de reloj) hand
(de tocadiscos) stylus
2 Arquit spire
3 Ferroc point, US switch
' aguja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ganchillo
- hipodérmica
- hipodérmico
- incapaz
- ojo
- saeta
- brocheta
- clavar
- enhebrar
- oscilar
- punta
- tacón
English:
eye
- hypodermic needle
- jab
- knitting needle
- needle
- point
- pointer
- sharp
- spire
- steeple
- stiletto
- stylus
- thread
- turnout
- crochet
- hand
- hypodermic
- knitting
* * *aguja nf1. [de coser] needle;[de hacer punto] knitting needle aguja de crochet crochet hook;aguja de ganchillo crochet hook;aguja de mechar larding needle;aguja de punto knitting needle2. [jeringuilla] needleaguja hipodérmica hypodermic needle3. [indicador] [de reloj] hand;[de brújula, balanza] pointer Náut aguja de bitácora (ship's) compass;aguja horaria hour hand;aguja magnética compass needle;Náut aguja de marear (ship's) compass4. [de tocadiscos] stylus, needle5. [de iglesia] spire6. [de conífera] needle7. Ferroc point8. [de hojaldre] = roll-shaped meat or fish pie10. [pez] garfish11. [ave] godwitaguja colinegra black-tailed godwit;aguja colipinta bar-tailed godwit12.agujas [de res] ribs* * *f1 needle;buscar una aguja en un pajar fig look for a needle in a haystack2 de reloj hand3 FERR switch, Brpoint4 GASTR rib roast* * *aguja nf1) : needle2) : steeple, spire* * *aguja n1. (en general) needle2. (de reloj) hand3. (de tricotar) knitting needle4. (de torre, iglesia) spire / steeple
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