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21 estar encantado
v.1 to be delighted, to be charmed, to be happy, to be pleased.Mi padre está encantado con el regalo My father is delighted with the gift.2 to be haunted.Esta casa está encantada This house is haunted.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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22 estar entusiasmado
v.to be enthusiastic, to be encouraged, to be enthused, to be keyed up.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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23 fortalecer
v.to strengthen.El alimento fortaleció a los bebés The food strengthened the babies.La convivencia fortaleció los lazos The retreat strengthened the bonds.* * *1 to fortify, strengthen1 to strengthen, become stronger* * *verbto fortify, strengthen* * *1. VT1) (=reforzar) [+ músculos, uña] to strengthen2) [+ divisa, sistema, posición] to strengthen2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <organismo/músculos> to strengthen, make... strongerb) <relación/amistad> to strengthenc) (Mil) ( reforzar) to reinforce2.fortalecerse v pron organismo/músculo to get stronger; espíritu to grow stronger* * *= boost, strengthen, empower, fortify, invigorate, bring + strength, beef up, cement, place + Nombre + on a firmer footing, buff up.Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex. He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.Ex. Literacy empowers people and can be a force for peace.Ex. Must she fortify herself with an arsenal of stratagems in order to survive?.Ex. This is a national project aimed at invigorating the rural economy through the introduction of agricultural and related technologies to farmers.Ex. A shift of emphasis from facts to people brings strength and purpose to library operations.Ex. The author advocates that the Canadian LA needs rehashing and beefing up = El autor postula que la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Canadiense necesita reestructurarse y fortalecerse.Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.Ex. Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.Ex. As a general rule, you can ' buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.----* fortalecer el ego = provide + ego boost.* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.* fortalecer la relación = strengthen + links.* fortalecer los cimientos = strengthen + foundations.* fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.* fortalecerse = draw + strength from, take + heart, gain + strength.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <organismo/músculos> to strengthen, make... strongerb) <relación/amistad> to strengthenc) (Mil) ( reforzar) to reinforce2.fortalecerse v pron organismo/músculo to get stronger; espíritu to grow stronger* * *= boost, strengthen, empower, fortify, invigorate, bring + strength, beef up, cement, place + Nombre + on a firmer footing, buff up.Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.
Ex: He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.Ex: Literacy empowers people and can be a force for peace.Ex: Must she fortify herself with an arsenal of stratagems in order to survive?.Ex: This is a national project aimed at invigorating the rural economy through the introduction of agricultural and related technologies to farmers.Ex: A shift of emphasis from facts to people brings strength and purpose to library operations.Ex: The author advocates that the Canadian LA needs rehashing and beefing up = El autor postula que la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Canadiense necesita reestructurarse y fortalecerse.Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.Ex: Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.Ex: As a general rule, you can ' buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.* fortalecer el ego = provide + ego boost.* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.* fortalecer la relación = strengthen + links.* fortalecer los cimientos = strengthen + foundations.* fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.* fortalecerse = draw + strength from, take + heart, gain + strength.* * *fortalecer [E3 ]vt1 ‹organismo/músculos› to strengthen, make … strongerun ejercicio para fortalecer los muslos an exercise to tone up the thighs o to strengthen the thigh muscles2 ‹espíritu›una lectura para fortalecer el espíritu reading matter that is spiritually uplifting3 ‹relación/amistad› to strengthen4 ( Mil) (reforzar) to reinforce, strengthen1 «organismo/músculo» to get stronger2 «espíritu» to grow stronger* * *
fortalecer ( conjugate fortalecer) verbo transitivo ‹organismo/músculos/amistad› to strengthen
fortalecerse verbo pronominal [organismo/músculo] to get stronger
fortalecer verbo transitivo to fortify, strengthen
' fortalecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reforzar
- endurecer
English:
build up
- spike
- stiffen
- strengthen
- build
- cement
- fortify
* * *♦ vtto strengthen;el acuerdo fortalecerá las relaciones entre los dos países the agreement will strengthen relations between the two countries* * *v/t tb figstrengthen* * *fortalecer {53} vt: to strengthen, to fortify* * *fortalecer vb to strengthen -
24 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
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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 -
25 hacer mucha ilusión
(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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26 lazo
m.1 bow.2 ribbon.3 snare.4 tie, loop, knot, string tie.5 bond, relation, relationship, tie.6 lasso, lariat, long rope with a sliding noose.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: lazar.* * *1 (cinta) ribbon; (de adorno) bow3 (trampa) snare, trap\lazo corredizo slipknot* * *noun m.1) bond2) link3) bow* * *SM1) (=nudo) [para asegurar] knot; [decorativo] bow2) (Agr) lasso, lariat3) (Caza) snare, trap4) (Aut) hairpin bend5) pl lazos (=vínculos) ties* * *1)a) ( cinta) ribbon; ( nudo decorativo) bow¿te hago un lazo? — shall I tie it in a bow?
2)a) (Agr) lassono echarle or tirarle un lazo a alguien — (Méx fam) not to give somebody a second glance
poner a alguien como lazo de cochino — (Méx fam) to give somebody a dressing-down
b) ( cuerda) (Col, Méx) rope; ( para saltar) (Col) cuerda 1) b)c) ( para cazar) snare, trap3) ( vínculo) bond, tie* * *= tape, tie, knot, bond, lashing, loop, bonding, tie.Ex. A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials consisting of two covers joined together at the back; the covers are usually tied with tapes at the fore edge, top, and bottom.Ex. Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.Ex. Often, too, there were knots of badly-beaten fibre visible in the substance of the sheet.Ex. Networking creates bonds where none may have existed and multiplies individual capabilities manifold.Ex. This type of lashing is used to tie 4 or more poles together at one point.Ex. Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.Ex. The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.Ex. Her shoulder length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.----* colgado de un lazo continuo = looped.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* creación de lazos de amistad entre hombres = male bonding.* crear lazos = build up + links.* crear lazos afectivos = bond.* establecer lazos afectivos = bond.* estrechar los lazos = strengthen + links.* fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.* lazo afectivo = human bonding.* lazo cultural = cultural bond.* lazo étnico = ethnic bond.* lazo familiar = family bond.* lazos = ties.* lazos de amistad = bonding.* lazos de amor = bonding.* lazos familiares = family ties.* lazos sangüíneos = blood ties.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* ruptura de lazos = severing of ties, breaking of ties.* tender lazos = build + bridges.* * *1)a) ( cinta) ribbon; ( nudo decorativo) bow¿te hago un lazo? — shall I tie it in a bow?
2)a) (Agr) lassono echarle or tirarle un lazo a alguien — (Méx fam) not to give somebody a second glance
poner a alguien como lazo de cochino — (Méx fam) to give somebody a dressing-down
b) ( cuerda) (Col, Méx) rope; ( para saltar) (Col) cuerda 1) b)c) ( para cazar) snare, trap3) ( vínculo) bond, tie* * *= tape, tie, knot, bond, lashing, loop, bonding, tie.Ex: A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials consisting of two covers joined together at the back; the covers are usually tied with tapes at the fore edge, top, and bottom.
Ex: Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.Ex: Often, too, there were knots of badly-beaten fibre visible in the substance of the sheet.Ex: Networking creates bonds where none may have existed and multiplies individual capabilities manifold.Ex: This type of lashing is used to tie 4 or more poles together at one point.Ex: Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.Ex: The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.Ex: Her shoulder length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.* colgado de un lazo continuo = looped.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* creación de lazos de amistad entre hombres = male bonding.* crear lazos = build up + links.* crear lazos afectivos = bond.* establecer lazos afectivos = bond.* estrechar los lazos = strengthen + links.* fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.* lazo afectivo = human bonding.* lazo cultural = cultural bond.* lazo étnico = ethnic bond.* lazo familiar = family bond.* lazos = ties.* lazos de amistad = bonding.* lazos de amor = bonding.* lazos familiares = family ties.* lazos sangüíneos = blood ties.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* ruptura de lazos = severing of ties, breaking of ties.* tender lazos = build + bridges.* * *A1 (cinta) ribbon2 (nudo decorativo) bow¿te hago un lazo? shall I tie it in a bow for you?se puso un lazo en la cabeza she put a bow in her hair3 ( RPl) (medio nudo) knotle hizo el lazo del zapato he tied her shoelace4 ( Méx) (del matrimonio) cord with which the couple are symbolically united during the wedding ceremonyB1 ( Agr) lassole echó el lazo al potro he lassoed the colt2 (cuerda — para atar) (Col, Méx) rope; (— para saltar) ( Col) skip o jump rope ( AmE), skipping rope ( BrE)3 (para cazar) snare, trapC (vínculo) link, bond, tienos unen lazos de amistad we are joined by bonds of friendshiplazos culturales cultural tiesCompuesto:* * *
Del verbo lazar: ( conjugate lazar)
lazo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
lazó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
lazar
lazo
lazar ( conjugate lazar) verbo transitivo (Méx) to rope, lasso
lazo sustantivo masculino
1
( nudo decorativo) bow;◊ ¿te hago un lazo? shall I tie it in a bow?b) (Méx) ( del matrimonio) cord with which the couple are symbolically united during the wedding ceremony
2a) (Agr) lasso
( para saltar) (Col) See Also→ cuerda 1b
3 ( vínculo) bond, tie
lazo sustantivo masculino
1 (lazada) bow: le regalé un lazo a la niña, I gave the girl a ribbon
2 (nudo) knot
3 fig (usu pl) (vínculo, relación) tie, bond
' lazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corbata
- desatar
- deshacer
- hacer
- moña
- moño
- presilla
- trampa
English:
bond
- bow
- lasso
- loop
- noose
- pretzel
- ribbon
- tie
- link
* * *lazo nm1. [atadura] bow;hacer un lazo to tie a bow;hacerle el lazo del zapato a alguien to tie sb's shoelacelazo corredizo slipknot2. [cinta] ribbon3. [bucle] loop4. [trampa] snare;[de vaquero] lasso;echar el lazo a un animal to lasso an animal;echar el lazo a alguien to snare sb;Méx Famponer a alguien como lazo de cochino to have a go at sb5.lazos [vínculos] ties, bonds;los lazos económicos entre los dos países the economic ties o links between the two countries;los unen fuertes lazos de amistad they share a strong bond of friendship;no hay lazos de parentesco entre las víctimas the victims were not related to each other6. [en arte] tracery motif* * *m1 knot2 de adorno bowcaer en el lazo fig fall into the trap4:lazos pl ties* * *lazo nm1) vínculo: link, bond2) : bow, ribbon3) : lasso, lariat* * *lazo n1. (lazada) bow2. (cinta) ribbon -
27 permitir
v.1 to allow, to permit.permitir a alguien hacer algo to allow somebody to do something¿me permite? may I?¡no te permito que me hables así! I won't have you talking to me like that!si el tiempo lo permite weather permittingLe permití su celular I allowed him his cellular phoneEllos permiten el relajo They permit moral decline.Ella permite autos viejos She permits old cars.2 to allow, to enable (hacer posible).el cable permite enviar información a mayor velocidad cable allows o enables information to be sent fasterEl sistema permite la escritura The system enables scripture.3 to allow to, to enable to.María le permite a Ricardo firmar Mary allows Richard to sign.Ellos permiten pintar They allow to paint.* * *1 to allow, let1 to allow oneself, afford\¿me permite? may I?si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting* * *verbto allow, permit* * *1. VT1) (=autorizar)a) [+ entrada, movimiento] to allow, permit más frm- no puedo abrir la puerta -permítame — "I can't open the door" - "allow me"
si se me permite la expresión o la palabra — if you'll pardon the expression
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permitir que, no le permitas que te hable así — don't allow her to talk to you like thatpermítame que la ayude, señora — please allow me to help you, madam
b) [en preguntas]¿me permite? — [al entrar] may I (come in)?; [al pasar al lado de algn] excuse me, please; [al ayudar a algn] may I (help you)?
¿me permite su pasaporte, por favor? — may I see your passport please?
¿me permite que le diga una cosa? — may I say something to you?
2) (=hacer posible) to allow, permit más frmlas nuevas tecnologías permitirán una mayor producción anual — the new technologies will allow o más frm permit a higher annual production
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permitir (a algn) hacer algo — to allow (sb) to do sthla televisión nos permite llegar a más público — television lets us reach o allows us to reach a wider audience
todos los datos permiten hablar de una epidemia — all the data points to o indicates an epidemic
un marco legal que permita que una persona decida libremente — a legal framework to allow people to choose freely
el buen tiempo permitió que se celebrase el concierto al aire libre — the good weather allowed us to hold the concert outdoors
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( autorizar) to allow, permit (frml)no se permite la entrada a personas ajenas a la empresa — staff only, no entry to unauthorized persons
¿me permite? — (frml) may I?
¿me permite la palabra? — may I say something?
los indicios permiten hablar de una conspiración — the signs point to o indicate a conspiracy
b) (tolerar, consentir)permítame que le diga que... — with all due respect o if you don't mind me saying so...
c) ( hacer posible) to make... possible2.permitirse v pron (refl)me permito dirigirme a Vd para... — (Corresp) I am writing to you to...
* * *= allow, allow for, enable, give + licence, let, make + provision for, permit, provide, provide for, qualify for, allow + room for, empower, make + possible, leave + room for, provide + a basis for, grant.Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.Ex. It also allows for and identifies three levels of detail which might be adopted in descriptive cataloguing.Ex. Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.Ex. Through the employment of such implicitly derogatory terminology librarians virtually give themselves licence to disregard or downgrade the value of certain materials.Ex. If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.Ex. In search interfaces, provision is often made for the specification of search terms which must be entered.Ex. The note area is the part of the description where it is permitted to include any additional information which the cataloguer feels may be of value to the user.Ex. To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.Ex. FIAC has drawn up a list of criteria to determine whether an advice centre qualifies for membership of the Federation.Ex. Education in many developing countries is still dominated by an emphasis on memorization and rote learning, a central syllabus allowing little room for initiative, and an overemphasis on examinations and certificates.Ex. This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.Ex. Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.Ex. Pavements is included in the American sense; as Sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.Ex. This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.Ex. In the majority of cases, the indexer is granted considerable freedom of choice as to the citation order he adopts in the construction of compound class numbers.----* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.* no permitir = disallow.* no poder permitirse = ill afford.* no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.* permítanme que + Subjuntivo = let me try to + Infinitivo.* permitir apenas = leave + little room for.* permitir la posibilidad = afford + possibility, allow for.* permitir opinar sobre = give + Nombre + a say in.* permitir que + Nombre/Pronombre + Subjuntivo = have + Nombre + Verbo.* permitirse el lujo = have + luxury.* permitirse el lujo de = afford, splurge on.* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.* si el tiempo lo permite = weather permitting.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( autorizar) to allow, permit (frml)no se permite la entrada a personas ajenas a la empresa — staff only, no entry to unauthorized persons
¿me permite? — (frml) may I?
¿me permite la palabra? — may I say something?
los indicios permiten hablar de una conspiración — the signs point to o indicate a conspiracy
b) (tolerar, consentir)permítame que le diga que... — with all due respect o if you don't mind me saying so...
c) ( hacer posible) to make... possible2.permitirse v pron (refl)me permito dirigirme a Vd para... — (Corresp) I am writing to you to...
* * *= allow, allow for, enable, give + licence, let, make + provision for, permit, provide, provide for, qualify for, allow + room for, empower, make + possible, leave + room for, provide + a basis for, grant.Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
Ex: It also allows for and identifies three levels of detail which might be adopted in descriptive cataloguing.Ex: Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.Ex: Through the employment of such implicitly derogatory terminology librarians virtually give themselves licence to disregard or downgrade the value of certain materials.Ex: If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.Ex: In search interfaces, provision is often made for the specification of search terms which must be entered.Ex: The note area is the part of the description where it is permitted to include any additional information which the cataloguer feels may be of value to the user.Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.Ex: FIAC has drawn up a list of criteria to determine whether an advice centre qualifies for membership of the Federation.Ex: Education in many developing countries is still dominated by an emphasis on memorization and rote learning, a central syllabus allowing little room for initiative, and an overemphasis on examinations and certificates.Ex: This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.Ex: Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.Ex: Pavements is included in the American sense; as Sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.Ex: This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.Ex: In the majority of cases, the indexer is granted considerable freedom of choice as to the citation order he adopts in the construction of compound class numbers.* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.* no permitir = disallow.* no poder permitirse = ill afford.* no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.* permítanme que + Subjuntivo = let me try to + Infinitivo.* permitir apenas = leave + little room for.* permitir la posibilidad = afford + possibility, allow for.* permitir opinar sobre = give + Nombre + a say in.* permitir que + Nombre/Pronombre + Subjuntivo = have + Nombre + Verbo.* permitirse el lujo = have + luxury.* permitirse el lujo de = afford, splurge on.* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.* si el tiempo lo permite = weather permitting.* * *permitir [I1 ]vt1 (autorizar) to allow, permit ( frml)la ley no lo permite the law does not permit o allow itno van a permitir la entrada sin invitación they're not going to let people in without invitationsno le permitieron ver a su esposa he was not allowed to see his wifeno está permitido el uso de cámaras fotográficas en la sala the use of cameras is not permitted in the hall[ S ] no se permite la entrada a personas ajenas a la empresa staff only, no entry to unauthorized personssu título le permite ejercer la profesión her qualification allows her to practice the profession¿me permite la palabra? may I say something?los síntomas permiten hablar de una enfermedad infecciosa the symptoms point to o indicate an infectious diseasela autorización nos permitió tener acceso a los archivos the authorization gave us o allowed us to have access to the filessu salud no le permite hacer ese tipo de viaje her health does not allow o permit her to undertake such a journey2(tolerar, consentir): no te permito que me hables en ese tono I won't have you taking that tone with meno permitiremos ninguna injerencia en nuestros asuntos we will not allow anyone to interfere in our affairs¿me permite? — sí, por favor, siéntese ( frml); may I? — yes, please, do sit downpermítame que le diga que está equivocado with all due respect o if you don't mind me saying so, I think you're mistakensi se me permite la expresión if you'll pardon the expressionsi el tiempo lo permite weather permitting( refl):puede permitirse el lujo de no trabajar she can allow herself the luxury of not workingno puedo permitirme tantos gastos I can't afford to spend so much moneyme permito dirigirme a Vd para … ( Corresp) I am writing to you to …me permito solicitar a Vd que … ( Corresp) I am writing to request that …se permite muchas confianzas con el jefe he's very familiar with the boss¿cómo se permite hablarle así a una señora? how dare you speak to a lady like that?* * *
permitir ( conjugate permitir) verbo transitivo
no van a permitirles la entrada they're not going to let them in;
¿me permite? (frml) may I?b) (tolerar, consentir):◊ no te permito que me hables así I won't have you speak o I won't tolerate you speaking to me like that;
si se me permite la expresión if you'll pardon the expression
si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting
permitirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to allow oneself;
( económicamente):◊ puedo/no puedo permitirme ese lujo I can/can't afford that luxury
permitir verbo transitivo
1 to allow, permit: no le permitas ir, don't let him go
no se permiten perros, no dogs allowed
2 (consentir, tolerar) ¿me permite hablar?, may I speak?
no permitiré que me insultes, I will not allow you to insult me
si me permite, if you don't mind
3 (hacer posible) to make possible
' permitir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- admitir
- calar
- consentir
- lujo
- dejar
- manera
English:
allow
- ban
- bar
- enable
- fail
- let
- permit
- admit
* * *♦ vt1. [autorizar] to allow, to permit;permitir a alguien hacer algo to allow sb to do sth;¿me permite? may I?;¿me permite su carnet de conducir, por favor? may I see your Br driving licence o US driver's license, please?;permíteme que te ayude let me help you, allow me to help you;si el tiempo lo permite weather permitting;no permitas que te tomen el pelo don't let them mess you about;¡no te permito que me hables así! I won't have you talking to me like that!;no se permite fumar [en letrero] no smoking;no se permite la entrada a menores de 18 años [en letrero] no entry for under 18s;sus padres no le permiten fumar en casa his parents don't allow him to o won't let him smoke at home2. [hacer posible] to allow, to enable;la nieve caída permitió abrir la estación de esquí the fallen snow allowed o enabled the ski resort to be opened;ese tractor permite roturar los campos más rápidamente with this tractor the fields can be ploughed more quickly;este modelo permite enviar y recibir faxes this model allows you to send and receive faxes;el cable permite enviar información a mayor velocidad cable allows o enables information to be sent faster* * *v/t permit, allow* * *permitir vt: to permit, to allow* * *permitir vbno me permiten fumar I'm not allowed to smoke / they don't let me smoke2. (posibilitar) to allow / to enableeste mando te permite subir y bajar las persianas this control allows you to raise and lower the blinds¿me permite? may I? -
28 posibilitar
v.1 to make possible.El libro facilita la tarea The book makes the task easy.2 to make it possible to.El libro facilita terminar pronto The book makes it easy to finish soon.* * *VT (=hacer posible) [+ acuerdo, acceso] to make possible; [+ idea, plan] to make feasiblelos satélites posibilitan las operaciones a gran distancia — satellites make long distance operations possible
posibilitar que algn haga algo — to allow sb to do sth, make it possible for sb to do sth
* * *verbo transitivo to make... possiblesu gestión posibilitó este encuentro — his work enabled us to hold this meeting o made this meeting possible
* * *= enable, empower, make + possible, provide + a basis for, provide for.Ex. Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.Ex. This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.Ex. Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.Ex. This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.* * *verbo transitivo to make... possiblesu gestión posibilitó este encuentro — his work enabled us to hold this meeting o made this meeting possible
* * *= enable, empower, make + possible, provide + a basis for, provide for.Ex: Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.
Ex: This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.Ex: Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.Ex: This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.* * *posibilitar [A1 ]vtto make … possiblela organización que posibilita estos contactos the organization which makes these meetings possible o which facilitates these meetingssu gestión posibilitó la realización de este encuentro his work made it possible for this meeting to take place, his work enabled us to hold this meeting o made this meeting possible* * *
posibilitar ( conjugate posibilitar) verbo transitivo
to make … possible
' posibilitar' also found in these entries:
English:
enable
* * *posibilitar vtto make possible;las negociaciones posibilitaron el alto el fuego the negotiations made a cease-fire possible* * *v/t make possible* * *posibilitar vt: to make possible, to permit -
29 quitar el poder
(v.) = disempowerEx. One of the greatest challenges of our society is the provision of humane & affordable services in ways that empower, rather than disempower, its aging members.* * *(v.) = disempowerEx: One of the greatest challenges of our society is the provision of humane & affordable services in ways that empower, rather than disempower, its aging members.
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30 responsabilidad
f.responsibility.puesto de responsabilidad responsible positiontener la responsabilidad de algo to be responsible for somethingresponsabilidad civil/penal (law) civil/criminal liabilityresponsabilidad limitada limited liability* * *1 responsibility\cargar con la responsabilidad de algo to take responsibility for somethingresponsabilidad limitada limited liability* * *noun f.* * *SF responsibility; (Jur) liabilityhay que exigir responsabilidades al gobierno por los hechos — the government must be held accountable o responsible for what happened
de responsabilidad limitada — limited liability antes de s
responsabilidad civil — public liability, public liability insurance
responsabilidad ilimitada — (Com) unlimited liability
responsabilidad objetiva — (Jur) strict liability
* * *1)a) (de cargo, tarea) responsibilityb) ( conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility2) (Der) ( culpa) responsibility; ( obligación de indemnizar) liabilityexigen responsabilidades al alcalde por... — the mayor is being held accountable for...
* * *= incumbency, onus, span of authority, charge, responsibility.Ex. This incumbency is no less binding upon those in the arena of 'professional education' than for those elsewise situated in the educational community.Ex. With the onus on the searcher to achieve familiarity with filing orders, there are other factors that need to be considered.Ex. Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included a network of worldwide offices for the acquisition and cataloging of materials.Ex. She was offered an opportunity to chair a task force within the library with the charge to investigate a new integrated system.Ex. The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.----* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* aceptar la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.* asignar responsabilidad = lodge + responsibility.* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* atribuir responsabilidad intelectual = assign + intellectual responsibility.* atribuirse la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.* claridad de responsabilidades = role clarity.* compartir la responsabilidad = share + burden.* conflicto de responsabilidades = role conflict.* con responsabilidad = responsibly.* cumplir con la responsabilidad de Uno = do + Posesivo + share.* cumplir + Posesivo + responsabilidad = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.* cumplir una responsabilidad = accomplish + responsibility.* delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.* delegar responsabilidad = delegate + responsibility, empower.* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.* descargo de responsabilidad = declaration form, form of declaration, disclaimer.* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* escaquearse de una responsabilidad = weasel out of + responsibility.* exención de responsabilidad = disclaimer.* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.* hacer frente a una responsabilidad = meet + responsibility, face up to + responsibility.* hacer recaer la responsabilidad sobre = put + the onus on, put + the burden on.* inculcar responsabilidad = instil + responsibility.* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* librar de la responsabilidad de = relieve of + the burden of.* librar de responsabilidad = relieve of + responsibility.* limitación de responsabilidad = limitation of liability.* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.* mención de responsabilidad = statement of authorship, statement of responsibility, byline, authorship statement.* mención de responsabilidad de la edición = imprint.* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.* rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.* responsabilidad compartida = shared authorship, shared responsibility.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad de demostrar lo que se defiende, la = burden of proof, the.* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.* responsabilidades = terms of reference, stewardship.* responsabilidades docentes = teaching responsibilities.* responsabilidades familiares = family responsibilities.* responsabilidad extracontractual = tort.* responsabilidad individual = individual responsibility.* responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility.* responsabilidad laboral = accountability.* responsabilidad legal = liability, legal liability, legal responsibility.* responsabilidad moral = moral stewardship, moral responsibility.* responsabilidad penal = criminal liability, criminal liability.* responsabilidad personal = personal responsibility.* responsabilidad + recaer en = responsibility + rest with.* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.* responsabilidad social = social responsibility.* responsabilidad terciaria = tertiary responsibility.* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.* ser responsabilidad de = be incumbent on/upon.* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.* trasladar la responsabilidad a = shift + the burden to.* * *1)a) (de cargo, tarea) responsibilityb) ( conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility2) (Der) ( culpa) responsibility; ( obligación de indemnizar) liabilityexigen responsabilidades al alcalde por... — the mayor is being held accountable for...
* * *= incumbency, onus, span of authority, charge, responsibility.Ex: This incumbency is no less binding upon those in the arena of 'professional education' than for those elsewise situated in the educational community.
Ex: With the onus on the searcher to achieve familiarity with filing orders, there are other factors that need to be considered.Ex: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included a network of worldwide offices for the acquisition and cataloging of materials.Ex: She was offered an opportunity to chair a task force within the library with the charge to investigate a new integrated system.Ex: The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* aceptar la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.* asignar responsabilidad = lodge + responsibility.* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* atribuir responsabilidad intelectual = assign + intellectual responsibility.* atribuirse la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.* claridad de responsabilidades = role clarity.* compartir la responsabilidad = share + burden.* conflicto de responsabilidades = role conflict.* con responsabilidad = responsibly.* cumplir con la responsabilidad de Uno = do + Posesivo + share.* cumplir + Posesivo + responsabilidad = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.* cumplir una responsabilidad = accomplish + responsibility.* delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.* delegar responsabilidad = delegate + responsibility, empower.* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.* descargo de responsabilidad = declaration form, form of declaration, disclaimer.* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* escaquearse de una responsabilidad = weasel out of + responsibility.* exención de responsabilidad = disclaimer.* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.* hacer frente a una responsabilidad = meet + responsibility, face up to + responsibility.* hacer recaer la responsabilidad sobre = put + the onus on, put + the burden on.* inculcar responsabilidad = instil + responsibility.* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* librar de la responsabilidad de = relieve of + the burden of.* librar de responsabilidad = relieve of + responsibility.* limitación de responsabilidad = limitation of liability.* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.* mención de responsabilidad = statement of authorship, statement of responsibility, byline, authorship statement.* mención de responsabilidad de la edición = imprint.* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.* rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.* responsabilidad compartida = shared authorship, shared responsibility.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad de demostrar lo que se defiende, la = burden of proof, the.* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.* responsabilidades = terms of reference, stewardship.* responsabilidades docentes = teaching responsibilities.* responsabilidades familiares = family responsibilities.* responsabilidad extracontractual = tort.* responsabilidad individual = individual responsibility.* responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility.* responsabilidad laboral = accountability.* responsabilidad legal = liability, legal liability, legal responsibility.* responsabilidad moral = moral stewardship, moral responsibility.* responsabilidad penal = criminal liability, criminal liability.* responsabilidad personal = personal responsibility.* responsabilidad + recaer en = responsibility + rest with.* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.* responsabilidad social = social responsibility.* responsabilidad terciaria = tertiary responsibility.* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.* ser responsabilidad de = be incumbent on/upon.* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.* trasladar la responsabilidad a = shift + the burden to.* * *A1 (de un cargo, una tarea) responsibilitytiene la responsabilidad de mantener a la familia he is responsible for supporting the familyun puesto de mucha responsabilidad a post which involves a great deal of responsibilitytenemos que afrontar nuestras responsabilidades we must face up to our responsibilities2 (conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibilitytiene un gran sentido de la responsabilidad she has a strong sense of responsibilitycargó con toda la responsabilidad para no involucrarme a mí she took full responsibility so as not to involve mese les imputa la responsabilidad de varios robos a mano armada they are thought to be responsible for several armed robberiesexigen responsabilidades al gobernador por … the governor is being held accountable for …Compuestos:civil liability● responsabilidad criminal or penalcriminal responsibility* * *
responsabilidad sustantivo femenino
responsibility;
tener sentido de la responsabilidad to have a sense of responsibility;
cargó con toda la responsabilidad she took full responsibility
responsabilidad sustantivo femenino responsibility, liability
' responsabilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apelar
- capear
- cargar
- cargo
- competencia
- culpa
- formalidad
- imputar
- ligereza
- limitada
- limitado
- mayor
- mi
- mucha
- mucho
- recaer
- sobre
- solvencia
- afrontar
- agobiar
- asumir
- atenuar
- atribuir
- carga
- conferir
- confiar
- conllevar
- cuenta
- enfrentar
- esquivar
- evadir
- frente
- librar
- menguar
- pecho
- peso
- seriedad
- sobrecargar
- sociedad
English:
accept
- blame
- business
- carry
- disclaimer
- down
- elude
- extend
- fault
- job
- liability
- obligation
- onus
- peril
- quit
- responsibility
- responsible
- responsibly
- risk
- shun
- take upon
- undertake
- buck
- commitment
- reliability
- shift
- trust
* * *1. [obligación] responsibility;Der liability;es responsabilidad suya atender el teléfono it's her job to answer the phone;exigir responsabilidad a alguien por algo to call sb to account for sth;no quiero que recaiga sobre mí esa responsabilidad I don't want that responsibility to fall on my shoulders;tener la responsabilidad de algo to be responsible for sth;los padres tienen la responsabilidad de alimentar a los hijos fathers are responsible for feeding their children;no tuve ninguna responsabilidad en el accidente I was not in the least to blame for the accidentDer responsabilidad atenuada diminished responsibility; Der responsabilidad civil civil liability;responsabilidad ilimitada unlimited liability;responsabilidad limitada limited liability;Der responsabilidad penal criminal liability2. [cualidad] responsibility;tiene un gran sentido de la responsabilidad she has a strong sense of responsibility3. [importancia] responsibility;puesto de responsabilidad senior position;no quiero tareas de tanta responsabilidad I don't want to do tasks which involve so much responsibility* * *f responsibility* * *: responsibility* * *responsabilidad n responsibility [pl. responsibilities] -
31 sentirse emocionado
(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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32 sentirse encantado
(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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33 sentirse entusiasmado
(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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34 tener mucha ilusión
(v.) = be thrilledEx. When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.* * *(v.) = be thrilledEx: When accepting the appointment, Peter stated that he is 'thrilled to serve IFLA as Secretary General because IFLA has a unique role to empower library and information professionals'.
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35 investir
v.to invest, to confer, to endue, to entrust.* * *1 to invest* * *VTinvestir a algn con o de algo — to confer sth on sb
* * *verbo transitivofue investido presidente — he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as president
investir a alguien de or con algo — (frml) to invest somebody with something (frml)
* * *= invest.Ex. Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.* * *verbo transitivofue investido presidente — he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as president
investir a alguien de or con algo — (frml) to invest somebody with something (frml)
* * *= invest.Ex: Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.
* * *vtfue investido/lo invistieron presidente he was sworn in o ( frml) inaugurated as presidentfue investido caballero he was knightedfue investido de or con poderes especiales he was granted special powers, he was invested with special powers ( frml)* * *
investir verbo transitivo to invest (powers), to swear in: lo invistieron presidente, he was sworn in as president
' investir' also found in these entries:
English:
inaugurate
* * *investir vtfue investido doctor honoris causa he was awarded an honorary doctorate;fue investido presidente de la nación he was sworn in o inaugurated as president;lo invistieron con el título de duque he was granted the title of duke, he was made a duke* * *v/t1:ser investido algo be sworn in as sth2:investir a alguien de algo confer sth on s.o.* * *investir {54} vt1) : to empower2) : to swear in, to inaugurate -
36 capacitar
v.1 to capacitate, to qualify, to educate, to instruct.El técnico capacita el extractor The repairman capacitates the extractor.El encargado capacita al empleado The man in charge capacitates the employee.2 to capacitate.El técnico capacita el extractor The repairman capacitates the extractor.3 to empower.La ambición capacita al medroso Ambition empowers the fainthearted.* * *1 (instruir) to train, qualify2 (autorizar) to qualify, entitle* * *verb1) to qualify2) train, prepare* * *1. VT1) (=preparar) to prepareuna formación que no capacita a los jóvenes para incorporarse en el mercado laboral — training which fails to give young people the skills they need to enter the job market, training which fails to prepare young people for the job market
2) (=habilitar) to qualifyeste título me capacita para ejercer como abogado — this qualification qualifies o entitles me to work as a lawyer
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( formar) to prepareesa experiencia me capacitó para enfrentarme con el mundo — that experience prepared me to go out into the world
b) ( profesionalmente)2.capacitar a alguien para + inf — to qualify o entitle somebody to + inf
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( formar) to prepareesa experiencia me capacitó para enfrentarme con el mundo — that experience prepared me to go out into the world
b) ( profesionalmente)2.capacitar a alguien para + inf — to qualify o entitle somebody to + inf
* * *capacitar [A1 ]vt1 (preparar, formar) to prepareesa experiencia me capacitó para enfrentarme con el mundo that experience prepared me to go out into the world2 (habilitar) capacitar a algn PARA algo to qualify sb FOR sth capacitar a algn PARA + INF to qualify o entitle sb to + INFsu título no lo capacita para ejercer en este país his degree doesn't qualify o entitle him to practice in this country(formarse) to train; (obtener un título) to qualify, become qualified* * *
capacitar ( conjugate capacitar) verbo transitivo ( formar) to prepare;
( profesionalmente) capacitar a algn para algo to qualify sb for sth;
capacitar a algn para hacer algo to qualify o entitle sb to do sth
capacitarse verbo pronominal ( formarse) to train;
( obtener un título) to qualify, become qualified
capacitar verbo transitivo
1 (preparar, hacer capaz) to prepare [para, for]
2 (facultar) to qualify [para, for]
' capacitar' also found in these entries:
English:
qualify
- school
- train
* * *♦ vt1.capacitar a alguien para hacer algo [habilitar] to entitle sb to do sth;un título que capacita para pilotar helicópteros a certificate which entitles o qualifies you to fly helicopters2.capacitar a alguien para hacer algo [formar] to train sb to do sth* * *v/t train, prepare;capacitar a alguien para hacer algo qualify s.o. to do sth* * *capacitar vt: to train, to qualify -
37 diputar
v.1 to depute, to commission, to constitute.2 to depute, to empower one to act for another.3 to delegate, to deputize, to depute.* * *1 to depute* * *VT to delegate, depute* * *diputar vt[delegar] to delegate* * *v/t depute, delegate -
38 empoderar
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40 dar poder
v.to empower.
См. также в других словарях:
EMPOWER — (Education Means Protection Of Women Engaged in Recreation) or Moolniti Songserm Okard Pooying ( th. มูลนิธิส่งเสริมโอกาสผู้หญิง) is a non profit organisation in Thailand that supports sex workers by offering free classes in language, health, law … Wikipedia
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empower — em‧pow‧er [ɪmˈpaʊə ǁ ər] verb [transitive] formal LAW to give a person or an organization the power or the legal right to do something: empower somebody to do something • The President is empowered to appoint judges to the Supreme Court. * * *… … Financial and business terms
empower — em·pow·er /im pau̇ ər/ vt: to give official authority or legal power to no branch of government should be empower ed unilaterally to impose a serious penalty L. H. Tribe Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
empower — empower, empowerment Empower is a 17c verb meaning ‘to give power or authority to’. In the 1970s it acquired a new meaning, ‘to make (someone) able to do something’, implying the freedom to adopt moral values and principles of one s choice as… … Modern English usage
Empower — Em*pow er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Empowered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Empowering}.] 1. To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
empower — empower, empowerment → empoderar(se) … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
empower — 1650s, used by Milton, but the modern popularity dates from 1986; from EN (Cf. en ) (1) + POWER (Cf. power). Related: Empowered; empowering; empowerment … Etymology dictionary
empower — *enable Analogous words: *authorize, commission, accredit, license: train, instruct, discipline, *teach: endow, endue (see DOWER) Contrasted words: debar, disbar, shut out, rule out, *exclude … New Dictionary of Synonyms
empower — [v] authorize, enable accredit, allow, capacitate, charge, commission, delegate, entitle, entrust, grant, invest, legitimize, license, okay, permit, privilege, qualify, sanction, vest, warrant; concepts 50,88 Ant. disenfranchise, refuse, reject,… … New thesaurus