el radio de una rueda

de corto radio — short-range antes de s

de largo radio — long-range antes de s

radio de acción — [de autoridad] jurisdiction, extent of one's authority; (Aer) range

radio macuto * —

radio pirata — (=sistema) pirate radio; (=emisora) pirate radio station

apaga la radio — turn off o switch off the radio

apaga la radio — turn off o switch off the radio

Ex: The idea of teletext is to supply, over the airwaves, such items of information as news flashes, the latest sport results, and commodity prices.

Ex: Some subjects have changes in usage over time, e.g. wireless, radio, transistor.

Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.

Ex: The rolling press consisted essentially of a frame in which two large rollers were mounted one above the other, and were turned by means of four large spokes radiating from the axle of the upper one.

rueda auxiliar — Arg, Uru spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de auxilio — Arg, Uru spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de recambio — spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda impresora — (Inform) print wheel

ruedas de aterrizaje — (Aer) landing wheels

ir or marchar sobre ruedas — to go o run smoothly

jugar a la rueda — to play ring-around-a-rosy (AmE) o (BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

ir or marchar sobre ruedas — to go o run smoothly

jugar a la rueda — to play ring-around-a-rosy (AmE) o (BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

I heard it on the radio — lo oí por el or (CS, Esp) la radio

radio operator — radiotelegrafista mf, radiooperador, -dora m,f (AmL)

radio station — emisora f or (AmL tb) estación f (de radio)

on the radio — en or por la radio

radio alarm N, radio alarm clock N — radio-reloj m despertador

radio announcer N — locutor(a) m / f de radio

radio astronomy N — radioastronomía f

radio beacon N — radiofaro m

radio beam N — radiofaro m

radio broadcast N — emisión f de radio

radio cab N — = radio taxi

radio car N — estudio m móvil de radio

radio cassette (player) N (esp Brit), radio cassette recorder N — (Brit) radiocasete m

radio communication, radio contact N — comunicación f por radio

radio engineer N — radiotécnico mf

radio engineering N — radiotécnica f

radio frequency N — frecuencia f de radio

radio ham N — radioaficionado(-a) m / f

radio link N — enlace m radiofónico

radio mast N — torre f de radio

radio network N — cadena f or red f de emisoras

radio operator N — radiotelegrafista mf

radio play N — obra f de teatro para la radio

radio programme, radio program (US) N — programa m de radio

radio set N — radio f

radio silence N — silencio m radiofónico

radio station N — emisora f (de radio)

radio taxi N — radiotaxi m

radio telephone N — radioteléfono m

radio telescope N — radiotelescopio m

radio tower N — = radio mast

radio transmitter N — radiotransmisor m

radio wave N — onda f de radio

I heard it on the radio — lo oí por el or (CS, Esp) la radio

radio operator — radiotelegrafista mf, radiooperador, -dora m,f (AmL)

radio station — emisora f or (AmL tb) estación f (de radio)

to put a spoke in somebody's wheel — (BrE colloq) fastidiarle los planes a alguien (fam)

to put a spoke in somebody's wheel — (BrE colloq) fastidiarle los planes a alguien (fam)

• hacer saber algo a algn — to inform sb of sth, let sb know about sth

quiero hacerle saber que... — I would like to inform o advise you that...

el motivo de esta carta es hacerle saber que... — I am writing to inform o advise you that...

• a saber — namely

• ¡ anda a saber! — LAm God knows!

• demasiado bien sé que... — I know only too well that...

¡no lo sabes bien! — * not half! *

• cualquiera sabe si... — it's anybody's guess whether...

• ¡de haberlo sabido! — if only I'd known!

• lo dudo, pero nunca se sabe — I doubt it, but you never know

• para que lo sepas — let me tell you, for your information

• que yo sepa — as far as I know

• un no sé qué — a certain something

• ¡ quién sabe! — who knows!

• ¡si lo sabré yo! — I should know!

• tú sabrás (lo que haces) — I suppose you know (what you're doing)

• ¡ vete a saber! — God knows!

• ya lo sabía yo — I thought as much

• ¡yo qué sé!, ¡qué sé yo! — how should I know!, search me! *

cuando lo supe — when I heard o found out about it

• saber hacer algo, sabe cuidar de sí mismo — he can take care of himself, he knows how to take care of himself

• saber de algo — to know of sth

• saber a — to taste of

me supo muy mal lo que hicieron — I didn't like what they did, I wasn't pleased o didn't feel good about what they did

así que or conque ya lo sabes — so now you know

para que lo sepas, yo no miento — (fam) for your information, I don't tell lies

yo qué sé dónde está! — how (on earth) should I know where he/it is! (colloq)

¿a que no sabes qué? — (fam) you'll never guess what

hacerle saber algo a alguien — (frml) to inform somebody of something

sabe defenderse — she knows how to o she can look after herself

si es así, pronto se va a saber — if that's the case, we'll know o find out soon enough

sabérselas todas — (fam) to know every trick in the book (colloq)

así que or conque ya lo sabes — so now you know

para que lo sepas, yo no miento — (fam) for your information, I don't tell lies

yo qué sé dónde está! — how (on earth) should I know where he/it is! (colloq)

¿a que no sabes qué? — (fam) you'll never guess what

hacerle saber algo a alguien — (frml) to inform somebody of something

sabe defenderse — she knows how to o she can look after herself

si es así, pronto se va a saber — if that's the case, we'll know o find out soon enough

sabérselas todas — (fam) to know every trick in the book (colloq)

Ex: It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and build a love of learning that will sustain them beyond the level of formal education.

Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.

Ex: Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.