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81 estudio de usuarios
(n.) = user study, marketing audit, user surveyEx. This statistical methods course emphasizes the 'people' aspect of library use so that relevant data for collection development policy would be gathered primarily from user studies, questionnaires, and community analysis and surveys.Ex. Kotler defines the marketing audit as a 'comprehensive, systematic, independent, and periodic examination of the library's total environment, objectives, strategies, activities, and resources in order to determine problem areas and opportunities and to recommend a plan of action'.Ex. One of the factors to be identified by a user survey is the sufficiency of existing resources and efficiency of services.* * *(n.) = user study, marketing audit, user surveyEx: This statistical methods course emphasizes the 'people' aspect of library use so that relevant data for collection development policy would be gathered primarily from user studies, questionnaires, and community analysis and surveys.
Ex: Kotler defines the marketing audit as a 'comprehensive, systematic, independent, and periodic examination of the library's total environment, objectives, strategies, activities, and resources in order to determine problem areas and opportunities and to recommend a plan of action'.Ex: One of the factors to be identified by a user survey is the sufficiency of existing resources and efficiency of services. -
82 evaluación del rendimiento
(n.) = performance appraisal, performance evaluation, performance measurement, performance review, performance ratingEx. Such performance appraisal assures the organization that the individual is meeting the standard set and also reassures the individual that the contribution being made is significant.Ex. All parts of a personnel program except the results of the performance evaluation are public and should be explained thoroughly to employees.Ex. Performance measurement involves the evaluation of a programme or service in relation to its appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency.Ex. The article 'Reviewing the situation: performance reviews in Surrey' discusses the 3 year review of public library services in Surrey.Ex. A performance rating should be administered at the end of the probationary period.* * *(n.) = performance appraisal, performance evaluation, performance measurement, performance review, performance ratingEx: Such performance appraisal assures the organization that the individual is meeting the standard set and also reassures the individual that the contribution being made is significant.
Ex: All parts of a personnel program except the results of the performance evaluation are public and should be explained thoroughly to employees.Ex: Performance measurement involves the evaluation of a programme or service in relation to its appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency.Ex: The article 'Reviewing the situation: performance reviews in Surrey' discusses the 3 year review of public library services in Surrey.Ex: A performance rating should be administered at the end of the probationary period. -
83 excelencia
f.excellence.por excelencia par excellence* * *1 excellence\por excelencia par excellence* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=cualidad) excellence2) (=fórmula de tratamiento)sí, Excelencia — yes, your Excellency
* * *1) ( cualidad) excellence2) (frml) ( tratamiento)Su Excelencia — (m) His Excellency; (f) Her Excellency
gracias, (Vuestra) Excelencia — thank you, (Your) Excellency
* * *= excellence.Ex. The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.----* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.* * *1) ( cualidad) excellence2) (frml) ( tratamiento)Su Excelencia — (m) His Excellency; (f) Her Excellency
gracias, (Vuestra) Excelencia — thank you, (Your) Excellency
* * *= excellence.Ex: The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.
* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.* * *A (cualidad) excellencealabó las excelencias del vino she praised the virtues o the excellent qualities of the winepor excelencia par excellencees símbolo por excelencia de la divinidad it is the ultimate symbol of divinityes el diplomático por excelencia he's the diplomat par excellence, he's the quintessential diplomatB ( frml)( feminine) Her ExcellencySu Excelencia el señor Embajador de Venezuela His Excellency the Venezuelan Ambassadorgracias, (Vuestra) Excelencia thank you, (Your) Excellency* * *
excelencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( cualidad) excellence
2 (frml) ( tratamiento):
(f) Her Excellency
excelencia sustantivo femenino
1 excellence
2 (título) Su Excelencia, His o Her o Your Excellency
Vuestra Excelencia, Your Excellency
♦ Locuciones: por excelencia, par excellence
' excelencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Excema.
- Excemo.
- Excma.
- Excmo.
- grandeza
English:
distinction
- excellence
- excellency
- quintessential
* * *♦ nf[cualidad] excellence;elogió las excelencias de la cocina vasca he praised the distinctive qualities of Basque cuisine;por excelencia par excellence;Sartre, el existencialista por excelencia Sartre, the existentialist par excellence♦ nmfSu Excelencia His Excellency, f Her Excellency;Su Excelencia el presidente del gobierno His Excellency, the President;es para mí un honor, Excelencia I shall count it an honour, Your Excellency* * *f1 excellence;por excelencia par excellence2:Su Excelencia la señora embajadora Her Excellency the Ambassador* * *excelencia nf1) : excellence2) : excellencySu Excelencia: His Excellency -
84 fogón
m.1 fireplace, hearth, fireside.2 cooking range, cookstove, kitchen range, stove.3 firebox.4 galley ship's kitchen.* * *1 (de cocina) kitchen range, stove2 (de máquina de vapor) firebox* * *SM1) (Culin) range, stove; (Ferro) firebox; (Náut) galley2) [de cañón, máquina] vent* * *masculino ( quemador) burner; ( cocina) (ant) stove; ( fogata) (AmL) bonfire, campfire; ( de caldera) firebox* * *= burner.Ex. This paper describes an experiment in which chemistry students determine the efficiency of a laboratory burner used to heat water.* * *masculino ( quemador) burner; ( cocina) (ant) stove; ( fogata) (AmL) bonfire, campfire; ( de caldera) firebox* * *= burner.Ex: This paper describes an experiment in which chemistry students determine the efficiency of a laboratory burner used to heat water.
* * *1 (quemador) burnerarrimarse or acercarse al fogón ( RPl); to pull up a chair4 (de una caldera) firebox* * *
fogón sustantivo masculino ( quemador) burner;
( fogata) (AmL) bonfire, campfire;
( de caldera) firebox
fogón sustantivo masculino
1 (de una cocina) ring, burner
2 Ferroc firebox: el fogón de la locomotora estaba al rojo vivo, the firebox of the locomotive was red-hot
* * *fogón nm1. [para cocinar] stove2. [de máquina de vapor] firebox3. CRica, CSur [fogata] bonfire;CSur* * *m1 de cocina stove2 TÉC burner3 L.Am.fuego bonfire* * ** * * -
85 forma de pensar
(n.) = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinkingEx. Let us attempt to examine first the thinking and philosophy behind the arrangement of libraries designed in this period.Ex. Librarians need to examine their methods of clinical practice to determine whether there is a true congruence between their belief system and their style of service.Ex. Sometimes we perceive selectively hearing only those messages that fit our own worldview and set of opinions.Ex. The result might be greater efficiency and the narrowing of the gap between different modes of thought regarding library classification.Ex. For most of its modern history library and information science (LIS) has been governed by the mode of thinking best characterized as positivism.* * *(n.) = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinkingEx: Let us attempt to examine first the thinking and philosophy behind the arrangement of libraries designed in this period.
Ex: Librarians need to examine their methods of clinical practice to determine whether there is a true congruence between their belief system and their style of service.Ex: Sometimes we perceive selectively hearing only those messages that fit our own worldview and set of opinions.Ex: The result might be greater efficiency and the narrowing of the gap between different modes of thought regarding library classification.Ex: For most of its modern history library and information science (LIS) has been governed by the mode of thinking best characterized as positivism. -
86 fuente de luz
(n.) = light sourceEx. The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.* * *(n.) = light sourceEx: The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.
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87 fuerza
f.1 strength (fortaleza).no me siento con fuerzas I don't feel strong enoughtener fuerzas para to have the strength tola fuerza de la costumbre force of habitla fuerza del destino the power of destinyfuerza física strengthno llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my controlfuerza de voluntad willpowertener mucha fuerza to be very strongrecuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength backsacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage2 force (violencia).tuvo que llevarle al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by forcerecurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcea la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the newspor la fuerza by forcefuerza bruta brute force3 force (grupo) (military).todas las fuerzas políticas all the political groupsfuerza aérea air forceFuerzas Armadas armed forcesfuerza de intervención troops, forcesfuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction forcefuerzas del orden público security forcesfuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forcesfuerzas de seguridad security forces4 force (physics).fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta centrifugal/centripetal forcefuerza de la gravedad force of gravityfuerza motriz driving forcepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: forzar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: forzar.* * *1 (gen) strength2 (violencia) force, violence3 (militar) force4 (en física) force5 (electricidad) power, electric power6 (poder) power1 (el poder) authorities\a fuerza de by dint of, by force ofa la fuerza by forceírsele a alguien la fuerza por la boca to be all talkpor fuerza by forcepor la fuerza against one's willpor la fuerza de la costumbre by force of habitfuerza bruta brute forcefuerza de voluntad willpowerfuerza mayor force majeurefuerza de gravedad force of gravityFuerzas Aéreas Royal Air ForceFuerzas Armadas Armed Forcesfuerzas del orden público police force sing* * *noun f.1) strength2) force3) might4) power•* * *SF1) [de persona]a) [física] strengthme agarré con fuerza a una roca — I held on tight o tightly to a rock
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hacer fuerza, el médico me ha prohibido que hiciera fuerza — the doctor has told me not to exert myselfvamos a intentar levantar la losa: haced fuerza — let's try and lift up the slab: heave!
si somos muchos en la manifestación haremos más fuerza — if there are lots of us at the demonstration we'll be stronger o it will lend more force to it
b) [de carácter] strength•
restar fuerzas al enemigo — to reduce the enemy's strength•
sentirse con fuerzas para hacer algo — to have the strength to do sthmedir 1., 3)•
tener fuerzas para hacer algo — to be strong enough to do sth, have the strength to do sth2) (=intensidad) [de viento] strength, force; [de lluvia] intensityel agua caía con fuerza torrencial — the rain came down in torrents, there was torrential rainfall
3) (=ímpetu)en los setenta la mujer entró con fuerza en el periodismo — in the seventies women entered journalism in force
la banda terrorista volvió a golpear con fuerza ayer — the terrorist group struck another devastating blow yesterday
4) (=poder) [de fe] strength; [de argumento] strength, force, power; [de la ley] forcees un argumento de poca fuerza — it is not a very strong o powerful argument
serán castigados con toda la fuerza de la ley — they will be punished with the full weight of the law, they will feel the full force of the law
la rebelión iba cobrando fuerza — the rebellion gathered o gained strength
la idea ha cobrado fuerza últimamente — the idea has gained in popularity o gained momentum recently
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por la fuerza de la costumbre — out of habit, from force of habit•
con fuerza legal — (Com) legally bindingfuerza mayor — (Jur) force majeure
aplazaron el partido por razones de fuerza mayor — the match was postponed due to circumstances beyond their control
5) (=violencia) force•
por la fuerza, quisieron impedirlo por la fuerza — they tried to prevent it forcibly o by forcepor la fuerza no se consigue nada — using force doesn't achieve anything, nothing is achieved by force
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a viva fuerza, abrió la maleta a viva fuerza — he forced open the suitcase6) [locuciones]a)• a fuerza de — by
a fuerza de repetirlo acabó creyéndoselo él mismo — by repeating it so much he ended up believing it himself
conseguí aprobar a fuerza de pasarme horas y horas estudiando — I managed to pass by dint of hours and hours of study
a fuerza de paciencia logró convencerlos — he succeeded in persuading them by dint of great patience
b)• a la fuerza, hacer algo a la fuerza — to be forced to do sth
yo no quería, pero tuve que hacerlo a la fuerza — I didn't want to, but I was forced to do it
se lo llevaron de su casa a la fuerza — he was taken from his home by force, he was taken forcibly from his home
a la fuerza tuvo que oírlos: ¡estaba a su lado! — he must have heard them: he was right next to them!
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alimentar a algn a la fuerza — to force-feed sb•
entrar en un lugar a la fuerza — [ladrón] to break into a place, break in; [policía, bombero] to force one's way into a place, enter a place forciblya la fuerza ahorcan —
dejará el ministerio cuando lo haga su jefe, ¡a la fuerza ahorcan! — he'll leave the ministry when his boss does, not that he has any choice anyway o life's tough! *
c)• en fuerza de — by virtue of
d)• es fuerza hacer algo — it is necessary to do sth
es fuerza reconocer que... — we must recognize that..., it must be admitted that...
e)• por fuerza — inevitably
una región pobre como la nuestra, por fuerza ha de ser más barata — in a poor region like ours prices will inevitably be o must be cheaper
7) (Fís, Mec) forcefuerza ascensional — (Aer) buoyancy
fuerza de sustentación — (Aer) lift
fuerza motriz — (lit) motive force; (fig) driving force
8) (=conjunto de personas) (Mil, Pol) forcefuerza de trabajo — workforce, labour force, labor force (EEUU)
fuerza pública — police, police force
9) (Elec) power* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex. He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.----* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex: He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *A(vigor, energía): tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms, she has great strength in her arms¡qué fuerza tienes! you're really strong!agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightlytuvimos que empujar con fuerza we had to push very hardpor más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo try as she might, she couldn't open ittuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo it took all her strength to lift ita último momento le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him at the last momentnecesitaba recuperar fuerzas I needed to recover my strength o get my strength backno me siento con fuerzas para hacer un viaje tan largo I don't have the strength to go on such a long journey, I don't feel up to making such a long journeygritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her mightha entrado al mercado con gran fuerza it has made a big impact on the marketCompuestos:strength of characterwillpowerB (del viento, de las olas) strength, forcevientos de fuerza ocho force eight windsC (de una estructura, un material) strengthD (violencia) forcehubo que recurrir a la fuerza para reducir al agresor they had to resort to force to subdue the assailantCompuesto:brute forceE (autoridad, poder) powerun sindicato de mucha fuerza a very strong union, a union with great powervan armados con la fuerza de la razón they are armed with the power of reason ( liter)se les castigará con toda la fuerza de la ley they will be punished with the full rigor o weight of the lawtener fuerza de ley to have the force of lawla fuerza de sus argumentos the strength of her argumentpor fuerza de costumbre out of force of habitCompuesto:se suspendió por causas de fuerza mayor it was canceled owing to circumstances beyond our controllas pérdidas sufridas por razones de fuerza mayor losses in cases of force majeureuna fuerza de paz a peacekeeping forceuna fuerza de ocupación an occupying forcefuerzas parlamentarias/políticas parliamentary/political forcesCompuestos:air forcetaskforceworkforce● fuerza disuasoria or de disuasióndeterrent( period):la fuerza pública the policefpl armed forces (pl)● fuerzas del orden or de orden públicoSpecial Forcesfpl social forces (pl)G ( Fís) forceCompuestos:acceleration● fuerza centrífuga/centrípetacentrifugal/centripetal forcegravity, force of gravity, gravitational pullinertialifthydraulic powermotive powerdecelerationkinetic energyH ( en locs):a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way, she has to come this waya la fuerza tuvo que verme, estaba sentado justo enfrente he must have seen me, I was sitting right oppositeno quería ir al dentista, hubo que llevarlo a la fuerza he didn't want to go to the dentist, we had to drag him thereentraron a la fuerza they forced their way inlo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave o made him leavea fuerza de bypude localizarlo a fuerza de llamarlo todos los días I had to call his number every day before I finally got hold of him, I only managed to get hold of him by calling him every daypor fuerza: tendrá que ganar por fuerza si quiere seguir compitiendo she has to win if she wants to stay in the competitionpor fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about itpor la fuerza by forcelo tuvieron que sacar de la casa por la fuerza he had to be forcibly removed from the housea la fuerza ahorcan I/we have no alternativea viva fuerza by sheer forceírsele a algn la fuerza por la boca to be all talk (and no action) ( colloq), to be all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)medir sus fuerzas con or contra algn to measure one's strength against sbsacar fuerzas de flaqueza: sacó fuerzas de flaqueza y consiguió llegar a la meta she made a supreme effort and managed to reach the tapesaqué fuerzas de flaqueza y me enfrenté a él I plucked o screwed up my courage and confronted him* * *
Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)
fuerza es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
forzar
fuerza
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
fuerza 1 sustantivo femenino
1
no me siento con fuerzas I don't have the strength;
tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms;
agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly;
empuja con fuerza push hard;
le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him;
recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back;
gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might;
fuerza de voluntad willpower
2 ( violencia) force;
fuerza bruta brute force
3 (Mil, Pol, Fís) force;
las fuerzas armadas the armed forces;
las fuerzas de orden público (period) the police;
fuerza de gravedad (force of) gravity
4 ( en locs)◊ a la fuerza: a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me;
lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there;
comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat;
entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in;
a fuerza de by;
aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard;
por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it;
por la fuerza by force
fuerza 2,◊ fuerzas, etc see forzar
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
fuerza sustantivo femenino
1 Fís force
2 (vigor físico) strength
3 (violencia física) force
sin usar la fuerza, without violence
(obligación, autoridad) force
fuerza mayor, force majeure
4 (garra, ímpetu) grip
5 (grupo de tropas) force
las Fuerzas Armadas, the Armed Forces
♦ Locuciones: figurado a fuerza de, by dint of
a la fuerza, (por obligación) of necessity
(con violencia) by force
por fuerza, of necessity
' fuerza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- agarrar
- ánimo
- boca
- camisa
- cerrarse
- débil
- decaer
- declinar
- demostración
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- enfriar
- estrujar
- fenomenal
- flaquear
- forzar
- fuerte
- garra
- gravedad
- impulso
- incapaz
- me
- menos
- motor
- motriz
- poder
- remolque
- renegar
- resistencia
- reunir
- sonora
- sonoro
- tirar
- Titán
- toro
- voluntad
- alarde
- apretar
- arrollador
- bloque
- capitán
- ceder
- chaleco
- comunicar
- fortificar
- maña
- siniestro
- someter
- vigor
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- blow over
- bluster
- bodily
- bolster
- brawn
- burn
- constraint
- decrease
- deterrent
- display
- draw
- driving force
- drum
- dynamic
- force
- forcible
- forcibly
- G-force
- gain
- gale
- gather
- grit
- hard
- hp
- hustle
- jam
- jam in
- juggernaut
- might
- motive
- muscle
- necessarily
- peacekeeping
- plonk
- power
- pull
- punch
- ram
- rule out
- sanction
- sap
- shall
- shoot out
- shoot up
- show
- spent
- straitjacket
* * *♦ nf1. [fortaleza] strength;el animal tiene mucha fuerza the animal is very strong;no me siento con fuerzas para caminar I don't feel strong enough to walk, I don't feel up to walking;su amor fue cobrando fuerza con el tiempo her love grew stronger with time;recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back;tener fuerzas para to have the strength to;Famse le va la fuerza por la boca he's all talk and no action;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's couragela fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;la fuerza del destino the power of destiny;fuerza física strength;se necesita mucha fuerza física para hacer eso you need to be very strong to do that;Der fuerza mayor force majeure; [en seguros] act of God;no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control;fuerza de voluntad willpower2. [resistencia] [de material] strength3. [intensidad] [de sonido] loudness;[de dolor] intensity;aprieta con fuerza press hard;llueve con fuerza it's raining hard;un viento de fuerza 8 a force 8 wind4. [violencia] force;ceder a la fuerza to give in to force;emplear la fuerza to use force;por la fuerza by force;recurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcefuerza bruta brute force5. Mil forcefuerza aérea air force;fuerzas armadas armed forces;fuerzas de choque shock troops, storm troopers;fuerza disuasoria deterrent;fuerza de intervención troops, forces;fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force;fuerzas del orden (público) security forces;fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces;fuerzas de seguridad security forces6.fuerzas [grupo] forces;las diferentes fuerzas sociales the different forces in society;todas las fuerzas políticas se han puesto de acuerdo all the political groups have reached an agreement;las fuerzas vivas de la ciudad the most influential people in the city7. Fís forcefuerza centrífuga centrifugal force;fuerza centrípeta centripetal force;fuerza electromotriz electromotive force;fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity;fuerza hidráulica water power;fuerza motriz [que causa movimiento] driving force;Fig [impulso] prime mover;fuerza nuclear débil weak nuclear force;fuerza nuclear fuerte strong nuclear force8. Elec power;han cortado la fuerza the power has been cut♦ a fuerza de loc prep[a base de] by dint of;a fuerza de gritar mucho, conseguimos que nos oyera after a lot of shouting, we eventually managed to make him hear us;he aprendido la lección a fuerza de mucho estudiar I learnt the lesson by studying hard♦ a la fuerza loc adv1. [contra la voluntad] by force, forcibly;firmaron a la fuerza they were forced to sign;tuvo que llevarlo al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force, she had to forcibly drag him to school2. [forzosamente] inevitably;a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news;a la fuerza tenía que ocurrir un accidente there was bound to be an accident, an accident was inevitable♦ por fuerza loc adv[forzosamente] inevitably;tenía que ocurrir un desastre por fuerza a disaster was inevitable;esta noche tengo que salir por fuerza para atender a un paciente I absolutely have to go out tonight to see a patient* * *f1 strength;hacer fuerza try hard, make an effort;hacer fuerza a alguien fig put pressure on s.o., pressure s.o.;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza make a superhuman effort;cobrar fuerza fig gather ogain strength2 ( violencia) force;por fuerza I have no choice o option but to work this Sunday3 EL power4:la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;a fuerza de … by (dint of)5:fuerza es reconocer que … it has to be admitted that …* * *fuerza nf1) : strength, vigorfuerza de voluntad: willpower2) : forcefuerza bruta: brute force3) : power, mightfuerza de brazos: manpower4) fuerzas nfpl: forcesfuerzas armadas: armed forces5)a fuerza de : by, by dint of* * *fuerza n1. (en general) strength2. (potencia) force -
88 ganadero
adj.cattle, livestock.m.cattle farmer, cattle dealer, cattle owner, cattle raiser.* * *► adjetivo1 cattle► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (propietario) cattle breeder, stockbreeder2 (cuidador de ganado) herdsman, US herder* * *(f. - ganadera)noun* * *ganadero, -a1.ADJ cattle antes de s, stock antes de s ; (=de cría) cattle-raising antes de s2. SM / F1) (=criador) cattle-raiser, stockbreeder (EEUU); (=hacendado) rancher2) (=comerciante) cattle dealer* * *I- ra adjetivo ranching, stockbreeding (before n)II- ra masculino, femenino rancher, stockbreeder* * *= stockman [stockmen, -pl.], cowman [cowmen, -pl.].Ex. Most important factors were reachability of the udder for the piglets and reachability of the sow and piglets for the stockman.Ex. This research project has studied a number of cowmen in order to elucidate factors likely to influence their efficiency.----* finca ganadera = cattle ranch, ranch.* hacienda ganadera = cattle ranch, ranch.* rancho ganadero = cattle ranch, ranch.* * *I- ra adjetivo ranching, stockbreeding (before n)II- ra masculino, femenino rancher, stockbreeder* * *= stockman [stockmen, -pl.], cowman [cowmen, -pl.].Ex: Most important factors were reachability of the udder for the piglets and reachability of the sow and piglets for the stockman.
Ex: This research project has studied a number of cowmen in order to elucidate factors likely to influence their efficiency.* finca ganadera = cattle ranch, ranch.* hacienda ganadera = cattle ranch, ranch.* rancho ganadero = cattle ranch, ranch.* * *masculine, femininerancher, cattle farmer, stockbreeder* * *
ganadero◊ -ra adjetivo
ranching ( before n), stockbreeding ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
rancher, stockbreeder
ganadero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino livestock farmer
' ganadero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ganadera
English:
breeder
- stockbreeder
- cattle
- ranch
- rancher
* * *ganadero, -a♦ adjlivestock-farming;región ganadera livestock-farming region;la exportación de productos ganaderos livestock exports♦ nm,f[propietario] livestock farmer; [criador] stockbreeder; [empleado] stockman* * *II m, ganadera f stockbreeder* * *ganadero, -ra adj: cattle, ranchingganadero, -ra n: rancher, stockbreeder* * *ganadero n farmerLa traducción depende del tipo de ganado que críe el ganadero: el cattle farmer es el ganadero bovino, el sheep farmer es el ganadero ovino y el pig farmer es el ganadero porcino -
89 habitante de Mesopotamia
(n.) = HippopotamianEx. The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.* * *(n.) = HippopotamianEx: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.
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90 hacer avanzar
v.1 to push forward, to impel, to move forward, to push ahead.Ella empuja hacia adelante el auto She pushes the car forward.2 to make one prosper.Hace avanzar perseverar en todo It makes oneself move ahead to perseverate.* * *(v.) = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries ofEx. A dynamic tension exists between the need for coordinated research and the continuation of individual efforts to push the frontiers of polar science.Ex. The competition served as a focal point for so many bright young minds from across the world to focus on pushing the boundaries of fuel efficiency.* * *(v.) = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries ofEx: A dynamic tension exists between the need for coordinated research and the continuation of individual efforts to push the frontiers of polar science.Ex: The competition served as a focal point for so many bright young minds from across the world to focus on pushing the boundaries of fuel efficiency. -
91 hacer frente a un reto
(v.) = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challengeEx. Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.Ex. It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.Ex. They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures.Ex. A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly.* * *(v.) = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challengeEx: Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.
Ex: It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.Ex: They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures.Ex: A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly. -
92 hacer juego con
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93 hacer que no se le preste atención a
(v.) = deflect + attention fromEx. The injection of foreign ownership into the debate over the privatisation of federal agencies has deflected attention from critical domestic concerns of economic efficiency and operational optimisation.* * *(v.) = deflect + attention fromEx: The injection of foreign ownership into the debate over the privatisation of federal agencies has deflected attention from critical domestic concerns of economic efficiency and operational optimisation.
Spanish-English dictionary > hacer que no se le preste atención a
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94 humedad
f.1 dampness.hay mucha humedad en la casa the house is very damp2 humidity.3 moisture content, moisture.* * *1 humidity2 (de vapor) moisture3 (sensación) dampness* * *noun f.1) humidity2) dampness, moistness* * *SF1) [en atmósfera] humidity2) [en pared, techo] damp, dampness* * *a) (Meteo) dampness; ( con calor) humidityb) (en paredes, suelo) damp* * *= damp, humidity, moisture, moisture content.Ex. In the diethyl zinc process damp is drawn from paper and a neutralising agent applied.Ex. A fresh, constant temperature and humidity not only promotes efficiency of use, it encourages use.Ex. In such circumstances, even where paper is not in direct contact with water, it rapidly absorbs moisture, resulting in mould and staining.Ex. Before being fed into the power plant boilers, coal will be made to pass through a drying plant to reduce its moisture content.----* con olor a humedad = musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].* contenido de humedad = moisture content.* humedad ambiental = ambient humidity.* humedad atmosférica = atmospheric humidity.* humedad relativa = relative humidity.* que no absorbe el agua o la humedad = non-hygroscopic.* quitar la humedad = dehumidify.* * *a) (Meteo) dampness; ( con calor) humidityb) (en paredes, suelo) damp* * *= damp, humidity, moisture, moisture content.Ex: In the diethyl zinc process damp is drawn from paper and a neutralising agent applied.
Ex: A fresh, constant temperature and humidity not only promotes efficiency of use, it encourages use.Ex: In such circumstances, even where paper is not in direct contact with water, it rapidly absorbs moisture, resulting in mould and staining.Ex: Before being fed into the power plant boilers, coal will be made to pass through a drying plant to reduce its moisture content.* con olor a humedad = musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].* contenido de humedad = moisture content.* humedad ambiental = ambient humidity.* humedad atmosférica = atmospheric humidity.* humedad relativa = relative humidity.* que no absorbe el agua o la humedad = non-hygroscopic.* quitar la humedad = dehumidify.* * *1 ( Meteo):la humedad relativa ambiente or del aire es del 70% the relative humidity is 70%una atmósfera cargada de humedad a moisture-laden o humid atmosphereen Londres hay mucha humedad the atmosphere in London is very damp2 (en las paredes, el suelo) dampmanchas de humedad en las paredes damp patches on the walls* * *
humedad sustantivo femeninoa) (Meteo) dampness;
( con calor) humidity
humedad sustantivo femenino
1 (de la ropa, una habitación) dampness
2 (del ambiente) humidity
' humedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combadura
- inconfundible
- olor
- seca
- seco
- filtrar
- mancha
- pasar
- penetrar
- rizar
English:
damp
- dampness
- humidity
- moisture
- musty
- patch
- ooze
- rising
* * *humedad nf1. [de suelo, tierra] dampness;[de pared, techo] damp;hay mucha humedad en la casa the house is very damp;hay manchas de humedad en el techo there are damp patches on the ceiling;huele a humedad it smells of damp2. [de labios, ojos] moistness3. [de atmósfera] humidity;con una humedad superior al 90 por ciento with over 90 percent humidityhumedad absoluta absolute humidity;humedad relativa relative humidity* * *f1 humidity;del aire relative humidity* * *humedad nf1) : humidity2) : dampness, moistness* * *humedad n1. (en la pared) damp2. (en la atmósfera) humidity -
95 impresión mecánica
(n.) = machine printingEx. The increasing efficiency of machine printing did reduce the average price of reprints and of popular works but new literature remained disgracefully expensive.* * *(n.) = machine printingEx: The increasing efficiency of machine printing did reduce the average price of reprints and of popular works but new literature remained disgracefully expensive.
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96 inclusión
f.1 inclusion.2 included item, inclusion.3 embedding.* * *1 inclusion* * *noun f.* * *SF inclusion* * *femenino inclusion* * *= addition, entry, inclusion, incorporation, injection, inclusiveness, inclusivity, subsumption.Ex. A scheme should allow expansion, to permit the additions of new subjects or more specific subdivision of existing subjects.Ex. The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.Ex. The inclusion of related subjects can help even the user with a specific search, particularly where the user is not adequately familiar with the subject that is sought.Ex. The incorporation of such features into a system would permit us to create a machine-based catalog rather than a reference file of bibliographic records.Ex. The injection of foreign ownership into the debate over the privatisation of federal agencies has deflected attention from critical domestic concerns of economic efficiency and operational optimisation.Ex. The aim of a true bibliography is inclusiveness rather than selectivity.Ex. Academic libraries need shed these lingering vestiges of eurocentricism and move forward towards meaningful cultural inclusivity.Ex. It may therefore be questioned whether the subsumption of the public library into a recreational-leisure service is an appropriate avenue of advancement for the library -- or for librarians.----* inclusión de ficheros = file attachment.* inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.* inclusión en el mundo electrónico = e-inclusion.* inclusión en la lista de morosos = blacklisting.* inclusión social = social inclusion.* relación de inclusión = part-whole relation.* * *femenino inclusion* * *= addition, entry, inclusion, incorporation, injection, inclusiveness, inclusivity, subsumption.Ex: A scheme should allow expansion, to permit the additions of new subjects or more specific subdivision of existing subjects.
Ex: The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.Ex: The inclusion of related subjects can help even the user with a specific search, particularly where the user is not adequately familiar with the subject that is sought.Ex: The incorporation of such features into a system would permit us to create a machine-based catalog rather than a reference file of bibliographic records.Ex: The injection of foreign ownership into the debate over the privatisation of federal agencies has deflected attention from critical domestic concerns of economic efficiency and operational optimisation.Ex: The aim of a true bibliography is inclusiveness rather than selectivity.Ex: Academic libraries need shed these lingering vestiges of eurocentricism and move forward towards meaningful cultural inclusivity.Ex: It may therefore be questioned whether the subsumption of the public library into a recreational-leisure service is an appropriate avenue of advancement for the library -- or for librarians.* inclusión de ficheros = file attachment.* inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.* inclusión en el mundo electrónico = e-inclusion.* inclusión en la lista de morosos = blacklisting.* inclusión social = social inclusion.* relación de inclusión = part-whole relation.* * *inclusion* * *
inclusión sustantivo femenino inclusion
' inclusión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incluso
English:
inclusion
- listing
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97 indicador
adj.indicating, indicative.m.1 indicator, pointer, arrow, gauge.2 indicator, marker, predictor.3 flag, tag.4 indicant.5 puntero.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) which indicates, indicating\indicador económico economic indicator* * *noun m.1) gauge2) indicator* * *1.ADJpapel 1)2. SM1) (=señal) signel que la novela tenga un premio no es un indicador de su calidad — the fact that it has won a prize doesn't mean it's a quality novel
2) (Téc) (=aparato) gauge, gage (EEUU); (=aguja) pointerindicador de dirección — (Aut) indicator
indicador del nivel de gasolina — (Aut) fuel gauge
indicador del nivel del aceite — (Aut) oil gauge
indicador de velocidad — (Aut) speedometer
3) (Econ) indicator; (Bolsa) index4) (Inform) flag* * *I- dora adjetivo warningIIseñal indicadora de peligro — danger o warning sign
1) (Auto)a) ( señal de tráfico) signb) ( dispositivo) gaugeindicador del aceite/de la gasolina — oil pressure/fuel gauge
2) (Inf) flag* * *= guide card, indicator, measure, pointer, predictor, sign, tell-tale [telltale], tracing, marker, metric, indicant, tracer, bellwether.Ex. Guide cards help to break up the classified sequence and direct the user to the required class.Ex. To indicate from which field a given work was Cuttered, these second indicators could be further redefined = Para indicar de qué campo se le había asignado la marca de Cutter a una obra, se podían delimitar aún más estos segundos indicadores.Ex. One measure of a library's market is the number of reference questions dealt with at the reference desk or through electronic reference.Ex. Seven pointers follow which are useful for discriminating between documents to be abstracted and those not worth abstracting.Ex. If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex. The word tracing is used to denote the identification within an authority entry of all variant and related headings from which references have been made to the authority heading itself.Ex. Extraction is carried out with the help of a dictionary of formal text characteristics ( markers, connectors, indicators).Ex. The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.Ex. Productivity, it is speculated, may be a good indicant of academic socialization.Ex. The article is entitled 'Drivers and tracers of business process changes'.Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.----* indicador bibliométrico = bibliometric indicator.* indicador cientométrico = scientometric indicator.* indicador cualitativo = qualitative indicator.* indicador cuantitativo = quantitative indicator.* indicador de campo = field indicator.* indicador de citas = citation indicator.* indicador de clasificación = classificatory indicator.* indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.* indicador de contenido = content designator.* indicador de dirección = signpost.* indicador de eficacia = performance indicator, effectiveness indicator.* indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.* indicador de faceta = facet indicator.* indicador de función = operator, role indicator.* indicador de impacto = impact indicator.* indicador de la eficiencia = efficiency indicator.* indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.* indicador de producción = output indicator.* indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.* indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.* indicador de resultados = outcome indicator.* indicadores de eficacia = performance criteria.* indicadores de rendimiento = performance criteria, benchmark figures.* número indicador de materia = SIN, Subject Indicator Number.* señal indicadora = signpost.* * *I- dora adjetivo warningIIseñal indicadora de peligro — danger o warning sign
1) (Auto)a) ( señal de tráfico) signb) ( dispositivo) gaugeindicador del aceite/de la gasolina — oil pressure/fuel gauge
2) (Inf) flag* * *= guide card, indicator, measure, pointer, predictor, sign, tell-tale [telltale], tracing, marker, metric, indicant, tracer, bellwether.Ex: Guide cards help to break up the classified sequence and direct the user to the required class.
Ex: To indicate from which field a given work was Cuttered, these second indicators could be further redefined = Para indicar de qué campo se le había asignado la marca de Cutter a una obra, se podían delimitar aún más estos segundos indicadores.Ex: One measure of a library's market is the number of reference questions dealt with at the reference desk or through electronic reference.Ex: Seven pointers follow which are useful for discriminating between documents to be abstracted and those not worth abstracting.Ex: If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex: The word tracing is used to denote the identification within an authority entry of all variant and related headings from which references have been made to the authority heading itself.Ex: Extraction is carried out with the help of a dictionary of formal text characteristics ( markers, connectors, indicators).Ex: The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.Ex: Productivity, it is speculated, may be a good indicant of academic socialization.Ex: The article is entitled 'Drivers and tracers of business process changes'.Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.* indicador bibliométrico = bibliometric indicator.* indicador cientométrico = scientometric indicator.* indicador cualitativo = qualitative indicator.* indicador cuantitativo = quantitative indicator.* indicador de campo = field indicator.* indicador de citas = citation indicator.* indicador de clasificación = classificatory indicator.* indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.* indicador de contenido = content designator.* indicador de dirección = signpost.* indicador de eficacia = performance indicator, effectiveness indicator.* indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.* indicador de faceta = facet indicator.* indicador de función = operator, role indicator.* indicador de impacto = impact indicator.* indicador de la eficiencia = efficiency indicator.* indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.* indicador de producción = output indicator.* indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.* indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.* indicador de resultados = outcome indicator.* indicadores de eficacia = performance criteria.* indicadores de rendimiento = performance criteria, benchmark figures.* número indicador de materia = SIN, Subject Indicator Number.* señal indicadora = signpost.* * *warningseñal indicadora de peligro danger o warning signA ( Auto)1 (señal de tráfico) sign2 (dispositivo) gaugeindicador del aceite oil pressure gaugeindicador del nivel de la gasolina fuel gaugeindicador de la velocidad del viento wind speed indicatorCompuestos:indicatorspeedometerB ( Econ) indicatorC ( Inf) flag* * *
indicador sustantivo masculino (Auto)a) tb
indicador,-ora sustantivo masculino
1 indicator
2 Téc gauge, dial, meter
Auto indicador del nivel de gasolina, petrol gauge
Auto indicador de velocidad, speedometer
' indicador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indicadora
English:
gauge
- indicator
- oil gauge
- read
- reading
- register
- signpost
- telltale
- M
- marker
- pointer
- speedometer
* * *indicador, -ora♦ adjindicating;siga las flechas indicadoras follow the arrows;encontrarás un cartel indicador you'll find a sign showing the way♦ nm1. [signo] indicator;los principales indicadores bursátiles the main stock market indicators;ese fallo es un indicador de la poca calidad del producto that fault shows the poor quality of the productindicador económico economic indicator2.3. Tec gauge, meterindicador del nivel de aceite oil gauge;indicador de nivel de gasolina fuel gauge, Br petrol gauge;indicador de velocidad speedometer* * *m indicator* * *indicador nm1) : gauge, dial, meter2) : indicatorindicadores económicos: economic indicators* * * -
98 ininterrumpido
adj.uninterrupted, continuous, breakless, sustained.* * *► adjetivo1 uninterrupted* * *ADJ (=sin interrupción) [gen] uninterrupted; [proceso] continuous; [progreso] steady, sustained20 horas de música ininterrumpida — 20 hours of non-stop o uninterrupted music
llovió de forma ininterrumpida — it rained continuously o non-stop
la película se proyecta de manera ininterrumpida — the film is shown uninterrupted o without a break
* * *- da adjetivo <lluvias/trabajo> continuous, uninterrupted; < sueño> uninterrupted; < línea> continuous* * *= continued, continuous, ongoing [on-going], running, sustained, unbroken, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], uninterrupted, unobstructed, in a row, back-to-back, on-the-go.Ex. Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex. This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.Ex. Tom Hernandez knew that there had been a ' running feud' between Lespran and Balzac during the last year or so.Ex. Research has shown that strong centralized control of employees is not the best way to achieve operational efficiency or sustained productivity.Ex. Ideally it would be preferable to keep the main monograph collection in one unbroken sequence.Ex. Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.Ex. For this purpose it is assumed that the usual 23-letter latin alphabet, or an uninterrupted series of numerals, is used for signing the gatherings.Ex. From the library she could see miles and miles of unobstructed vistas of rich, coffee-brown, almost black soil, broken only by occasional small towns, farms, and grain elevators.Ex. The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex. The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.Ex. With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.----* de modo ininterrumpido = in an unbroken line.* * *- da adjetivo <lluvias/trabajo> continuous, uninterrupted; < sueño> uninterrupted; < línea> continuous* * *= continued, continuous, ongoing [on-going], running, sustained, unbroken, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], uninterrupted, unobstructed, in a row, back-to-back, on-the-go.Ex: Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.
Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex: This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.Ex: Tom Hernandez knew that there had been a ' running feud' between Lespran and Balzac during the last year or so.Ex: Research has shown that strong centralized control of employees is not the best way to achieve operational efficiency or sustained productivity.Ex: Ideally it would be preferable to keep the main monograph collection in one unbroken sequence.Ex: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.Ex: For this purpose it is assumed that the usual 23-letter latin alphabet, or an uninterrupted series of numerals, is used for signing the gatherings.Ex: From the library she could see miles and miles of unobstructed vistas of rich, coffee-brown, almost black soil, broken only by occasional small towns, farms, and grain elevators.Ex: The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex: The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.Ex: With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.* de modo ininterrumpido = in an unbroken line.* * *ininterrumpido -da‹lluvias› continuous, uninterrupted; ‹sueño› uninterrupted; ‹línea› continuousseis horas de música ininterrumpida six hours of nonstop music20 horas de funcionamiento ininterrumpido 20 hours of continuous use* * *
ininterrumpido
‹ sueño› uninterrupted;
‹ línea› continuous
ininterrumpido,-a adjetivo uninterrupted, continuous
' ininterrumpido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ininterrumpida
English:
undisturbed
- uninterrupted
- solid
- unbroken
* * *ininterrumpido, -a adjuninterrupted, continuous;bailaron durante cinco horas ininterrumpidas they danced for five hours non-stop;lleva tres años ininterrumpidos viviendo en el país she's been living in the country continuously for three years* * *adj uninterrupted* * *ininterrumpido, -da adj: uninterrupted, continuous♦ ininterrumpidamente adv -
99 interrogar un terminal
(v.) = poll + terminalEx. One factor affecting the efficiency of OPACs (On-line public access catalogues) is the amount of time that is allowed to elapse between user entries before the computer assumes that the terminal is abandoned and stops polling the terminal (called the interactive timeout interval or ITI).* * *(v.) = poll + terminalEx: One factor affecting the efficiency of OPACs (On-line public access catalogues) is the amount of time that is allowed to elapse between user entries before the computer assumes that the terminal is abandoned and stops polling the terminal (called the interactive timeout interval or ITI).
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100 intervalo de cese de actividad interactiva
Ex. One factor affecting the efficiency of OPACs (On-line public access catalogues) is the amount of time that is allowed to elapse between user entries before the computer assumes that the terminal is abandoned and stops polling the terminal (called the interactive timeout interval or ITI).* * *Ex: One factor affecting the efficiency of OPACs (On-line public access catalogues) is the amount of time that is allowed to elapse between user entries before the computer assumes that the terminal is abandoned and stops polling the terminal (called the interactive timeout interval or ITI).
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