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  • 21 algas

    f.pl.
    algae, algas, weeds, mass of seaweed.
    * * *
    (n.) = algae
    Ex. Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).
    * * *
    (n.) = algae

    Ex: Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).

    * * *
    algas npl
    1. (de agua salada) seaweed

    Spanish-English dictionary > algas

  • 22 ampliar el alcance de

    (v.) = extend + the reach of
    Ex. Application of the Internet can overcome the obstacles as it can extend the reach of critical business processes for the benefit of diverse users.
    * * *
    (v.) = extend + the reach of

    Ex: Application of the Internet can overcome the obstacles as it can extend the reach of critical business processes for the benefit of diverse users.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ampliar el alcance de

  • 23 andar a la caza de

    (v.) = tout for, gun for
    Ex. The Ministry of Culture of the USSR produced a number of new regulations for library work; however, because of the reader registration system, librarians are still forced to tout for readers instead of working with those who really need their help.
    Ex. The profession should not be gunning for the diverse and specific jobs that members of the same profession do now and will, with increasing diversity of title, do in the future.
    * * *
    (v.) = tout for, gun for

    Ex: The Ministry of Culture of the USSR produced a number of new regulations for library work; however, because of the reader registration system, librarians are still forced to tout for readers instead of working with those who really need their help.

    Ex: The profession should not be gunning for the diverse and specific jobs that members of the same profession do now and will, with increasing diversity of title, do in the future.

    Spanish-English dictionary > andar a la caza de

  • 24 arma arrojadiza

    f.
    missile, projectile.
    * * *
    projectile, missile
    * * *
    (n.) = projectile
    Ex. This volume contains a group of papers that analyze projectile technology from diverse viewpoints.
    * * *
    (n.) = projectile

    Ex: This volume contains a group of papers that analyze projectile technology from diverse viewpoints.

    Spanish-English dictionary > arma arrojadiza

  • 25 asignado al azar

    (adj.) = randomised [randomized, -USA]
    Ex. The library literature nevertheless contains diverse examples of randomised controlled trials.
    * * *
    (adj.) = randomised [randomized, -USA]

    Ex: The library literature nevertheless contains diverse examples of randomised controlled trials.

    Spanish-English dictionary > asignado al azar

  • 26 atraer la atención

    (v.) = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash
    Ex. Some titles are designed with no intention of being informative, but rather are intended to attract the eye.
    Ex. The faculty status issue continues to hold considerable attention among academic librarians.
    Ex. Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.
    Ex. Online and CD-ROM vendor literature should be read with caution: its aim is to grab attention and to sell.
    Ex. Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.
    Ex. Materials that capture the attention of reluctant readers divert their focus from the negative doubts of ability.
    Ex. It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of to non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.
    Ex. Yet, while the problem of the younger generation and drugs draws a great deal of attention, the problem of the elderly and substance abuse is less visible.
    Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.
    Ex. Now he plays with lots of kids and is frequently with different children each day depending upon which game or activity peaks his interest.
    Ex. Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.
    * * *
    (v.) = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash

    Ex: Some titles are designed with no intention of being informative, but rather are intended to attract the eye.

    Ex: The faculty status issue continues to hold considerable attention among academic librarians.
    Ex: Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.
    Ex: Online and CD-ROM vendor literature should be read with caution: its aim is to grab attention and to sell.
    Ex: Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.
    Ex: Materials that capture the attention of reluctant readers divert their focus from the negative doubts of ability.
    Ex: It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of to non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.
    Ex: Yet, while the problem of the younger generation and drugs draws a great deal of attention, the problem of the elderly and substance abuse is less visible.
    Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.
    Ex: Now he plays with lots of kids and is frequently with different children each day depending upon which game or activity peaks his interest.
    Ex: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.

    Spanish-English dictionary > atraer la atención

  • 27 azotamiento

    m.
    whipping, flogging, lashing.
    * * *
    SM whipping, flogging
    * * *
    = flogging, whipping, beating.
    Ex. Bending's discussion of the representation of pain encompasses topics as diverse as childbirth, flogging, vivisection, and tattooing.
    Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.
    Ex. He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.
    ----
    * azotamiento público = public whipping.
    * * *
    = flogging, whipping, beating.

    Ex: Bending's discussion of the representation of pain encompasses topics as diverse as childbirth, flogging, vivisection, and tattooing.

    Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.
    Ex: He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.
    * azotamiento público = public whipping.

    Spanish-English dictionary > azotamiento

  • 28 bloque de oficinas

    (n.) = office building, office block, office tower
    Ex. In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.
    Ex. Libraries formed a major part of the reconstruction of Poland after World War II and they are to be found in such diverse places as housing estates and office blocks.
    Ex. They specialize in providing seasonal decor for large commercial buildings and office towers.
    * * *
    (n.) = office building, office block, office tower

    Ex: In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.

    Ex: Libraries formed a major part of the reconstruction of Poland after World War II and they are to be found in such diverse places as housing estates and office blocks.
    Ex: They specialize in providing seasonal decor for large commercial buildings and office towers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bloque de oficinas

  • 29 brillante

    adj.
    1 shining (reluciente) (luz, astro).
    2 brilliant.
    el pianista estuvo brillante the pianist was outstanding
    m.
    diamond.
    * * *
    1 (extraordinario) brilliant
    2 (pelo, metal, zapatos) shiny; (ojos) sparkling; (luz, color) bright; (pintura) gloss
    1 (diamante) diamond
    * * *
    1. noun m. 2. adj.
    bright, brilliant, shiny
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=reluciente) [luz, sol, color] [gen] bright; [muy fuerte] brilliant; [superficie pulida] shiny; [pelo] glossy, shiny; [joyas, lentejuelas] sparkling, glittering

    un estampado amarillo brillantea bright o brilliant yellow pattern

    ¡qué brillante ha quedado el suelo! — the floor is really shiny now!

    2) (=excelente) brilliant
    2.
    SM diamond, brilliant
    * * *
    I
    a) <luz/estrella/color> bright; <zapatos/metal/pelo> shiny; < pintura> gloss (before n); < papel> shiny, glossy
    b) <escritor/porvenir> brilliant
    II
    a) ( diamante) diamond
    b) brillantes masculino plural (Arg) ( polvo brillante) glitter
    * * *
    = brilliant, glistening, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], dashing, shimmering, gleaming, sparkling, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.], bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], glittering, twinkling, shining, flashing, bravura, blazing, sparkly.
    Ex. This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.
    Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.
    Ex. The master has a glossy side coated with kaolin and an uncoated reverse side.
    Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.
    Ex. Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.
    Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
    Ex. She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.
    Ex. Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.
    Ex. The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.
    Ex. The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.
    Ex. The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.
    Ex. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.
    Ex. Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.
    Ex. She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.
    Ex. Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.
    Ex. Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.
    ----
    * con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.
    * ejecución brillante = bravura performance.
    * * *
    I
    a) <luz/estrella/color> bright; <zapatos/metal/pelo> shiny; < pintura> gloss (before n); < papel> shiny, glossy
    b) <escritor/porvenir> brilliant
    II
    a) ( diamante) diamond
    b) brillantes masculino plural (Arg) ( polvo brillante) glitter
    * * *
    = brilliant, glistening, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], dashing, shimmering, gleaming, sparkling, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.], bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], glittering, twinkling, shining, flashing, bravura, blazing, sparkly.

    Ex: This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.

    Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.
    Ex: The master has a glossy side coated with kaolin and an uncoated reverse side.
    Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.
    Ex: Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.
    Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
    Ex: She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.
    Ex: Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.
    Ex: The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.
    Ex: The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.
    Ex: The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.
    Ex: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.
    Ex: Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.
    Ex: She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.
    Ex: Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.
    Ex: Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.
    * con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.
    * ejecución brillante = bravura performance.

    * * *
    1 ‹luz/estrella/color› bright; ‹zapatos/metal/pelo› shiny; ‹pintura› gloss ( before n); ‹papel› shiny, glossy
    tenía la platería brillante she kept the silverware gleaming
    son de un color azul brillante they're bright blue
    tenía los ojos brillantes de fiebre her eyes were bright with fever
    sus brillantes ojos azules his sparkling o bright blue eyes
    el fregadero está brillante de limpio the sink is sparkling clean
    tiene el suelo brillante the floor's shining
    una tela brillante material with a sheen
    2 ‹escritor/discurso/porvenir› brilliant
    1 (diamante) diamond
    un anillo de brillantes a diamond ring
    * * *

     

    brillante adjetivo
    a)luz/estrella/color bright;

    zapatos/metal/pelo shiny;
    pintura gloss ( before n);
    papel glossy;
    tela with a sheen
    b)escritor/porvenir brilliant;

    mente great;

    ■ sustantivo masculino ( diamante) diamond;

    brillante
    I adjetivo
    1 (un color, una persona, un objeto) brilliant: su conferencia fue absolutamente brillante, his talk was absolutely brillant
    2 (un suelo, una superficie) gleaming
    II sustantivo masculino diamond

    ' brillante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    consumada
    - consumado
    - distinguirse
    - impracticable
    - lustrosa
    - lustroso
    - nublar
    - viva
    - vivo
    - destellar
    - destello
    - engarzar
    - lumbrera
    - radiante
    - trayectoria
    English:
    blind
    - bright
    - brilliant
    - gleaming
    - gloss
    - glossy
    - glowing
    - polished
    - rock
    - scintillating
    - shining
    - shiny
    - sparkling
    - strong
    - vibrant
    - brighten
    - diamond
    - flash
    - sleek
    * * *
    adj
    1. [reluciente] [luz, astro] shining;
    [metal, zapatos, pelo] shiny; [ojos, sonrisa, diamante] sparkling
    2. [magnífico] brilliant;
    el pianista estuvo brillante the pianist was outstanding;
    el joven escritor tiene un futuro brillante the young writer has a brilliant future ahead of him
    nm
    diamond, Espec brilliant
    * * *
    I adj
    1 ( luminoso) bright
    2 fig
    brilliant
    II m diamond
    * * *
    : brilliant, bright
    diamante: diamond
    * * *
    brillante1 adj
    1. (luz, color) bright
    2. (coche, pelo, superficie) shiny [comp. shinier; superl. shiniest]
    3. (persona, actuación) brilliant
    brillante2 n diamond

    Spanish-English dictionary > brillante

  • 30 cabalgata

    f.
    1 cavalcade, procession. (peninsular Spanish)
    la cabalgata de los Reyes Magos = procession to celebrate the journey of the Three Kings, on 5th January
    2 horse ride, ride.
    * * *
    1 cavalcade
    \
    la cabalgata de los Reyes Magos the procession of the Three Wise Men
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=desfile) mounted procession, cavalcade
    2) [de jinete] ride
    CABALGATA DE REYES The cabalgata de Reyes is a float parade held on 5 January, the eve of Epiphany, in most Spanish towns and cities. It celebrates the coming of the Three Kings with their gifts for the infant Jesus. In the course of the cabalgatas, the Three Kings throw sweets into the crowd.
    See:
    ver nota culturelle DÍA DE REYES in rey
    * * *
    femenino ( desfile) parade, cavalcade
    * * *
    = pageant, cavalcade.
    Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
    Ex. There was an air of excitement and expectation from the many spectators who followed the cavalcade of vehicles.
    ----
    * cabalgata motorizada = cavalcade.
    * * *
    femenino ( desfile) parade, cavalcade
    * * *
    = pageant, cavalcade.

    Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.

    Ex: There was an air of excitement and expectation from the many spectators who followed the cavalcade of vehicles.
    * cabalgata motorizada = cavalcade.

    * * *
    1 (desfile) parade, procession, cavalcade
    2 ( Equ) ride
    por la mañana hicimos una cabalgata in the morning we went for a ride
    * * *

    cabalgata sustantivo femenino ( desfile) parade;
    la cabalgata de los Reyes Magos the Epiphany parade o procession

    cabalgata sustantivo femenino cavalcade: vimos pasar la cabalgata de los Reyes Magos, we saw the procession of the Three Wise Men go by

    ' cabalgata' also found in these entries:
    English:
    cavalcade
    - ride
    * * *
    1. Esp [desfile] cavalcade, procession
    la cabalgata de Reyes, la cabalgata de los Reyes Magos = procession to celebrate the journey of the Three Kings, on 5 January
    2. Am [paseo]
    ir de cabalgata to go for a ride
    LA CABALGATA DE LOS REYES MAGOS
    In Spain and Latin America children are traditionally given their Christmas presents on 6 January, the feast of Reyes (the Epiphany). The Reyes Magos (the Three Kings) are said to deliver the presents on the previous evening. In Spain, to celebrate their arrival on the evening of 5 January, there is a procession of floats through the centre of towns and cities. At the centre of the procession are three floats, each carrying an actor dressed as one of the Three Kings “Melchor”, “Gaspar” and “Baltasar”.
    * * *
    f procession
    * * *
    : cavalcade, procession
    * * *
    cabalgata n procession

    Spanish-English dictionary > cabalgata

  • 31 captar la atención

    (v.) = hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, rivet + the attention, catch + Posesivo + attention
    Ex. The faculty status issue continues to hold considerable attention among academic librarians.
    Ex. Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.
    Ex. It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of to non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.
    Ex. Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.
    * * *
    (v.) = hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, rivet + the attention, catch + Posesivo + attention

    Ex: The faculty status issue continues to hold considerable attention among academic librarians.

    Ex: Some people do actually seek for fiction by title and author, or by author, rather than simply browsing along the shelves hoping for something to catch their eye.
    Ex: It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of to non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.
    Ex: Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.

    Spanish-English dictionary > captar la atención

  • 32 características

    adj. & f. Pl.
    plural and feminine of CARACTERÍSTICO.
    f.pl.
    characteristics, features.
    * * *
    (n.) = profile, face, make-up [makeup]
    Ex. The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.
    Ex. Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.
    Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    * * *
    (n.) = profile, face, make-up [makeup]

    Ex: The user then receives, on a regular basis, notifications of new documents or information which fall within the topic specified in his profile.

    Ex: Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.
    Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.

    Spanish-English dictionary > características

  • 33 carecer de versatilidad

    Ex. He accused her of being a one-trip pony only suited to one type of song and that to be the an all-round singer you need to be diverse.
    * * *

    Ex: He accused her of being a one-trip pony only suited to one type of song and that to be the an all-round singer you need to be diverse.

    Spanish-English dictionary > carecer de versatilidad

  • 34 caucásico

    adj.
    Caucasian.
    m.
    Caucasian.
    * * *
    1 Caucasian
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 Caucasian
    * * *
    caucásico, -a
    ADJ, SM / F Caucasian
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo Caucasian
    * * *
    Ex. Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than US journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo Caucasian
    * * *

    Ex: Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than US journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population.

    * * *
    Caucasian
    * * *
    caucásico, -a, caucasiano, -a
    adj
    Caucasian
    nm,f
    Caucasian
    * * *
    adj Caucasian
    * * *
    caucásico, -ca adj & n
    : Caucasian

    Spanish-English dictionary > caucásico

  • 35 coalición

    f.
    coalition, confederacy, league, cartel.
    * * *
    1 coalition
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino coalition
    * * *
    = alliance, coalition, combine, cartel.
    Ex. This type of alliance is already evident in countries like Thailand, where library science students and educators have been actively involved in writing and illustrating children's books.
    Ex. Kansas City Public Library has been a part of the coalition since its beginning.
    Ex. 158 public organisations with very diverse computer machinery formed a combine to develop an application which would make the database available on the organisations' different computer systems. = 158 instituciones públicas con equipos informáticos muy diversos crearon un grupo para desarrollar una aplicación que hiciera que la base de datos estuviese disponible en sus diferentes sistemas informáticos.
    Ex. Such alliances, however, may eventually lead to monopoly or oligopoly in a region and cartel over the world.
    ----
    * coalición infame = unholy alliance.
    * Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).
    * coalición política = coalition politics, political coalition.
    * creación de coaliciones = coalition building.
    * crear una coalición = forge + coalition.
    * política de coaliciones = coalition politics.
    * * *
    femenino coalition
    * * *
    = alliance, coalition, combine, cartel.

    Ex: This type of alliance is already evident in countries like Thailand, where library science students and educators have been actively involved in writing and illustrating children's books.

    Ex: Kansas City Public Library has been a part of the coalition since its beginning.
    Ex: 158 public organisations with very diverse computer machinery formed a combine to develop an application which would make the database available on the organisations' different computer systems. = 158 instituciones públicas con equipos informáticos muy diversos crearon un grupo para desarrollar una aplicación que hiciera que la base de datos estuviese disponible en sus diferentes sistemas informáticos.
    Ex: Such alliances, however, may eventually lead to monopoly or oligopoly in a region and cartel over the world.
    * coalición infame = unholy alliance.
    * Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).
    * coalición política = coalition politics, political coalition.
    * creación de coaliciones = coalition building.
    * crear una coalición = forge + coalition.
    * política de coaliciones = coalition politics.

    * * *
    coalition
    gobierno de coalición coalition government
    formar una coalición to form a coalition
    * * *

    coalición sustantivo femenino
    coalition;

    coalición sustantivo femenino coalition

    ' coalición' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    unión
    English:
    coalition
    * * *
    coalition;
    formar (una) coalición con to form a coalition with
    * * *
    f coalition
    * * *
    coalición nf, pl - ciones : coalition

    Spanish-English dictionary > coalición

  • 36 codificación digital

    Ex. There is some irony here, in that 'multimedia' is commonly used to denote diverse data after they have been reduced to the monomedium of digital coding.
    * * *

    Ex: There is some irony here, in that 'multimedia' is commonly used to denote diverse data after they have been reduced to the monomedium of digital coding.

    Spanish-English dictionary > codificación digital

  • 37 comisario

    m.
    1 police commissioner, chief superintendent, superintendent.
    2 commissioner, delegate, deputy.
    3 detective chief inspector, detective superintendent.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: comisariar.
    * * *
    1 commissioner, delegate
    2 (de policía) police inspector
    * * *
    (f. - comisaria)
    noun
    * * *
    comisario, -a
    SM / F
    1) (=delegado) commissioner

    comisario/a europeo/a — European commissioner

    2) [de policía] superintendent, captain (EEUU)
    3) (Pol) commissar
    4) (Mil) administrative officer, service corps officer
    5) [de exposición] organizer
    6) (Náut) purser
    7) [de hipódromo] steward

    comisario/a de carreras — course steward

    * * *
    1) ( de policía) captain (AmE), superintendent (BrE)
    2) ( delegado) commissioner
    * * *
    = commissioner, commission official.
    Ex. Commission decisions are taken collectively, although each commissioner is responsible for one or more portfolios, or areas of policy.
    Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    ----
    * alto comisario = high commissioner.
    * comisario político = commissar.
    * * *
    1) ( de policía) captain (AmE), superintendent (BrE)
    2) ( delegado) commissioner
    * * *
    = commissioner, commission official.

    Ex: Commission decisions are taken collectively, although each commissioner is responsible for one or more portfolios, or areas of policy.

    Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    * alto comisario = high commissioner.
    * comisario político = commissar.

    * * *
    A (de policía) captain ( AmE), superintendent ( BrE)
    Compuestos:
    steward
    official receiver
    B (delegado) commissioner alto1 (↑ alto (1))
    * * *

    comisario sustantivo masculino


    comisario,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 (de policía) police inspector
    2 (delegado) commissioner
    ' comisario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comisaria
    English:
    commissioner
    - superintendent
    - curator
    * * *
    comisario, -a nm,f
    1. [de policía] Br superintendent, US captain
    comisario jefe Br chief superintendent, US chief
    2. [delegado] commissioner
    comisario de carrera course steward; UE comisario europeo European Commissioner;
    comisario político political commissar
    3. [de muestra] organizer;
    [de exposición] organizer, curator
    * * *
    m
    1 commissioner;
    comisario europeo European Commissioner
    2 de policía captain, Br
    superintendent
    * * *
    : commissioner

    Spanish-English dictionary > comisario

  • 38 complejo residencial

    (n.) = housing development, housing estate, housing complex
    Ex. The mobile visits 24 sites on a weekly basis, serving communities and housing developments some distance from static service points.
    Ex. Libraries formed a major part of the reconstruction of Poland after World War II and they are to be found in such diverse places as housing estates and office blocks.
    Ex. Roughly 3 percent of all persons aged 70 and older in 1993 were living in housing complexes for the elderly.
    * * *
    (n.) = housing development, housing estate, housing complex

    Ex: The mobile visits 24 sites on a weekly basis, serving communities and housing developments some distance from static service points.

    Ex: Libraries formed a major part of the reconstruction of Poland after World War II and they are to be found in such diverse places as housing estates and office blocks.
    Ex: Roughly 3 percent of all persons aged 70 and older in 1993 were living in housing complexes for the elderly.

    Spanish-English dictionary > complejo residencial

  • 39 composición

    f.
    1 composition, work, piece, opus.
    2 composition, article, essay, paper.
    3 make-up, constitution, conformation, formation.
    4 setting-up.
    * * *
    1 (gen) composition
    2 (acuerdo) agreement
    3 (arreglo) arrangement
    4 (en impresión) setting, composition
    \
    hacer composición de lugar (decidirse) to make a plan of action 2 (formarse una idea) to get a picture of a situation
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Mús, Quím, Arte) composition
    2) (Educ) essay
    3)

    composición de lugar — stocktaking, inventory

    4) (Tip) typesetting
    5) [de desacuerdo] settlement; [de personas] reconciliation

    composición procesal — (Jur) out-of-court settlement

    6) (=arreglo) arrangement
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de grupo, equipo) composition, makeup
    b) ( de sustancia) composition
    2) (Art, Fot, Mús) composition; (Educ) ( redacción) composition

    hacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es alargada just to give you an idea, the kitchen is long and narrow; se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse — he took stock of the situation and decided to leave

    * * *
    = composition, essay, make, setting, writing, make-up [makeup], constitution.
    Ex. In particular, a title that consists solely of the name(s) of type(s) of composition requires the following elements in addition to the statement of the medium of performance: serial number, opus number or thematic index number, key.
    Ex. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
    Ex. Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of an article, its method of making or manufacture.
    Ex. A companionship was a team of piecework compositors, led by one of their number, who co-operated in the setting of a book and submitted a single bill for the work, the proceeds of which were then divided amongst themselves.
    Ex. This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.
    Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    Ex. The chemical constitution of these materials is described and their deterioration characteristics explained.
    ----
    * composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].
    * composición de imágenes = image setting.
    * composición demográfica = demographic composition.
    * composición musical = musical composition.
    * composición musical manida = war horse.
    * composición original = creative writing.
    * composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.
    * composición tipográfica = typesetting [type-setting].
    * composición tipográfica automatizada = computerised typesetting.
    * composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.
    * sala de composición = composing room.
    * taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.
    * técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de grupo, equipo) composition, makeup
    b) ( de sustancia) composition
    2) (Art, Fot, Mús) composition; (Educ) ( redacción) composition

    hacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es alargada just to give you an idea, the kitchen is long and narrow; se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse — he took stock of the situation and decided to leave

    * * *
    = composition, essay, make, setting, writing, make-up [makeup], constitution.

    Ex: In particular, a title that consists solely of the name(s) of type(s) of composition requires the following elements in addition to the statement of the medium of performance: serial number, opus number or thematic index number, key.

    Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
    Ex: Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of an article, its method of making or manufacture.
    Ex: A companionship was a team of piecework compositors, led by one of their number, who co-operated in the setting of a book and submitted a single bill for the work, the proceeds of which were then divided amongst themselves.
    Ex: This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.
    Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    Ex: The chemical constitution of these materials is described and their deterioration characteristics explained.
    * composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].
    * composición de imágenes = image setting.
    * composición demográfica = demographic composition.
    * composición musical = musical composition.
    * composición musical manida = war horse.
    * composición original = creative writing.
    * composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.
    * composición tipográfica = typesetting [type-setting].
    * composición tipográfica automatizada = computerised typesetting.
    * composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.
    * sala de composición = composing room.
    * taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.
    * técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de un grupo, equipo) composition, makeup
    la actual composición de la junta the present composition o makeup of the board
    2 (de una sustancia) composition
    B
    1 (obra) composition, work
    2 ( Mús) (disciplina) composition
    3 (ejercicio) composition
    4 ( Art, Fot) composition
    hacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es la cuarta parte de ésta just to give you an idea o to help you picture it, the kitchen is a quarter of the size of this one
    se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse he took stock of o sized up the situation and decided to leave
    Compuesto:
    typesetting
    * * *

     

    composición sustantivo femenino
    composition
    composición sustantivo femenino composition
    ' composición' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    concierto
    - ser
    - movimiento
    - tarantela
    - baile
    - consistir
    - coro
    - de
    - dúo
    - falla
    - redactar
    - tema
    - terreno
    English:
    composition
    - layout
    - make-up
    - sketch
    - typesetting
    - essay
    - sum
    * * *
    1. [de sustancia, producto] composition
    composición química chemical composition
    2. [de equipo, comité] composition, make-up
    3. [obra literaria] work;
    [obra musical] composition, work composición musical composition;
    composición poética poetic composition, poem
    4. [técnica musical] composition
    5. [redacción] essay, composition ( sobre on)
    6. [en fotografía, pintura] composition;
    hacerse una composición de lugar to size up the situation;
    no me hago una composición de lugar, ¿cómo es la casa? I can't quite visualize it, what's the house like?
    7. Ling compounding, combination
    8. [en imprenta] typesetting
    * * *
    f composition
    * * *
    1) obra: composition, work
    2) : makeup, arrangement
    * * *
    composición n composition

    Spanish-English dictionary > composición

  • 40 comunidad de lectores

    Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    * * *

    Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.

    Spanish-English dictionary > comunidad de lectores

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