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1 en contadas ocasiones
seldom, rarely* * *= rarely, seldom, on rare occasionsEx. An unsought term is one which a user would rarely, if ever, think of consulting in the A/Z index when formulating his request for information about a particular subject.Ex. It can be indexed by the all access-point files in the system catalog, but it is seldom necessary to have more than name, title, and subject indexes.Ex. If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.* * *= rarely, seldom, on rare occasionsEx: An unsought term is one which a user would rarely, if ever, think of consulting in the A/Z index when formulating his request for information about a particular subject.
Ex: It can be indexed by the all access-point files in the system catalog, but it is seldom necessary to have more than name, title, and subject indexes.Ex: If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?. -
2 diferentes ocasiones
Ex. At different times Ms. Hinton has used revision, redraft, rewrite, new edition, revised edition, and second edition.* * *Ex: At different times Ms. Hinton has used revision, redraft, rewrite, new edition, revised edition, and second edition.
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3 en aquellas ocasiones cuando
Ex. On occasions when the title is not appropriate for use as a filing element, a chronological order of entries for documents according to the date of publication of the document may be preferred.* * *Ex: On occasions when the title is not appropriate for use as a filing element, a chronological order of entries for documents according to the date of publication of the document may be preferred.
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4 en ciertas ocasiones
Ex. At certain times, dubious interpretations of the rules have even been used as leverage in gaining ground on matters of dispute between Community partners.* * *Ex: At certain times, dubious interpretations of the rules have even been used as leverage in gaining ground on matters of dispute between Community partners.
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5 en determinadas ocasiones
= sometimes, on particular occasionsEx. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.Ex. Conversely, its pitfall is that it may be used inappropriately on particular occasions.* * *= sometimes, on particular occasionsEx: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.
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6 en diferentes ocasiones
= at different times, at various timesEx. At different times Ms. Hinton has used revision, redraft, rewrite, new edition, revised edition, and second edition.Ex. At various times the library holds computer classes for children and adults.* * *= at different times, at various timesEx: At different times Ms. Hinton has used revision, redraft, rewrite, new edition, revised edition, and second edition.
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7 en distintas ocasiones
= at different times, at various times, on several occasionsEx. At different times Ms. Hinton has used revision, redraft, rewrite, new edition, revised edition, and second edition.Ex. At various times the library holds computer classes for children and adults.Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.* * *= at different times, at various times, on several occasionsEx: At different times Ms. Hinton has used revision, redraft, rewrite, new edition, revised edition, and second edition.
Ex: At various times the library holds computer classes for children and adults.Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors. -
8 en diversas ocasiones
Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.* * *Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.
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9 en ocasiones
Ex. The notation uses upper case letters and arabic numerals 1 to 9; and on occasion the hyphen.* * *Ex: The notation uses upper case letters and arabic numerals 1 to 9; and on occasion the hyphen.
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10 en ocasiones determinadas
Ex. On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.* * *Ex: On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.
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11 en otras ocasiones
Ex. At other times they may be doing nothing else but relax: passing the time in a pleasant if untaxing recreation.* * *Ex: At other times they may be doing nothing else but relax: passing the time in a pleasant if untaxing recreation.
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12 en raras ocasiones
Ex. The irate patron stance is characterised by very erect posture, an angry facial expression, sustained eye contact, dilated pupils, emphatic head nods, and in rare cases, clenched fists.* * *Ex: The irate patron stance is characterised by very erect posture, an angry facial expression, sustained eye contact, dilated pupils, emphatic head nods, and in rare cases, clenched fists.
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13 en variadas ocasiones
Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.* * *Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.
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14 en varias ocasiones
Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.* * *Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.
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15 en algunas ocasiones
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16 en contadas ocasiones
• rarely• seldom -
17 en muchas ocasiones
• in manuscript• in many ways• many a time -
18 en ocasiones
• at times• on occasion• once more• once-in-a-lifetime -
19 en tales ocasiones
• in all seriousness• in all the gory details• in such a way that• in such event• in summary• in this sense• in those parts• on such a short notice• on such short notice -
20 ocasión
f.1 occasion, instance, chance, opportunity.2 motive, reason, cause.* * *1 (momento) occasion2 (oportunidad) opportunity, chance■ cómpralo, aprovecha la ocasión buy it while you've got the chance3 COMERCIO bargain4 (motivo) reason\en cierta ocasión once, on one occasionla ocasión hace al ladrón opportunity makes the thiefa la ocasión la pintan calva strike while the iron is hot* * *noun f.1) occasion2) chance3) opportunity* * *SF1) (=vez) occasion2) (=oportunidad) chance, opportunityel delantero perdió una magnífica ocasión de gol — the forward missed a great goal scoring opportunity o a great chance of scoring
aprovechar la ocasión — to take one's chance, seize one's opportunity
dar a algn la ocasión de hacer algo — to give sb the chance o opportunity of doing sth
3) (=motivo) cause4)de ocasión — (Com) secondhand, used
5) LAm (=ganga) bargainprecio de ocasión — bargain price, reduced price
* * *1)a) (vez, circunstancia) occasionb) ( momento oportuno) opportunityno tuve ocasión de hablarle — I didn't have an opportunity o a chance to talk to him
2) ( ganga) bargainmuebles de ocasión — ( usados) secondhand furniture; ( baratos) cut-price furniture
coches de ocasión — used o secondhand cars
* * *= occasion, time, chance.Ex. As with author headings, sometimes one heading or title will be both sought and provide collocation, but on other occasions there will be a conflict between soughtness' and collocation.Ex. Because reorganisation allows the optimization of update and searching procedures, it moves the maintenance to a time when it does not affect the operation of the system.Ex. In some authority files (titles, ISBN/ISSN, national bibliographic record numbers), no search of the file is made because there is little chance of finding the new entry in the file.----* aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.* aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.* celebrar la ocasión = mark + the occasion.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* coche de ocasión = used car, second-hand car.* con ocasión de = on the occasion of.* crear una ocasión = create + opportunity.* de ocasión = second-hand [secondhand].* desperdiciar una ocasión = kill + chance.* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.* en más de una ocasión = on more than one occasion, in more than one instance, in more than one occasion.* en + Número + ocasión = on + Número + occasion.* en ocasiones = on occasion(s).* en ocasiones determinadas = on any one occasion.* en otra ocasión = in another context, some other time.* en otras ocasiones = at other times.* en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.* en toda ocasión = at every turn.* en vairadas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en varias ocasiones = on several occasions.* hecho para una única ocasión = one shot.* la ocasión la pintan calva = make + hay while the sun shines.* ocasión + dar lugar a = occasion + give rise to.* para otra ocasión = for future reference.* para una única ocasión = one-time.* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.* según surja la ocasión = as the occasion arises.* ser una buena ocasión para + Infinitivo = be a good time to + Infinitivo.* sólo en una ocasión = on a one-time basis.* surgir una ocasión = occasion + arise.* tener la ocasión de = have + opportunity to.* una mejor ocasión = a better time.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* * *1)a) (vez, circunstancia) occasionb) ( momento oportuno) opportunityno tuve ocasión de hablarle — I didn't have an opportunity o a chance to talk to him
2) ( ganga) bargainmuebles de ocasión — ( usados) secondhand furniture; ( baratos) cut-price furniture
coches de ocasión — used o secondhand cars
* * *= occasion, time, chance.Ex: As with author headings, sometimes one heading or title will be both sought and provide collocation, but on other occasions there will be a conflict between soughtness' and collocation.
Ex: Because reorganisation allows the optimization of update and searching procedures, it moves the maintenance to a time when it does not affect the operation of the system.Ex: In some authority files (titles, ISBN/ISSN, national bibliographic record numbers), no search of the file is made because there is little chance of finding the new entry in the file.* aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.* aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.* celebrar la ocasión = mark + the occasion.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* coche de ocasión = used car, second-hand car.* con ocasión de = on the occasion of.* crear una ocasión = create + opportunity.* de ocasión = second-hand [secondhand].* desperdiciar una ocasión = kill + chance.* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.* en más de una ocasión = on more than one occasion, in more than one instance, in more than one occasion.* en + Número + ocasión = on + Número + occasion.* en ocasiones = on occasion(s).* en ocasiones determinadas = on any one occasion.* en otra ocasión = in another context, some other time.* en otras ocasiones = at other times.* en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.* en toda ocasión = at every turn.* en vairadas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en varias ocasiones = on several occasions.* hecho para una única ocasión = one shot.* la ocasión la pintan calva = make + hay while the sun shines.* ocasión + dar lugar a = occasion + give rise to.* para otra ocasión = for future reference.* para una única ocasión = one-time.* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.* según surja la ocasión = as the occasion arises.* ser una buena ocasión para + Infinitivo = be a good time to + Infinitivo.* sólo en una ocasión = on a one-time basis.* surgir una ocasión = occasion + arise.* tener la ocasión de = have + opportunity to.* una mejor ocasión = a better time.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* * *A1 (vez, circunstancia) occasionen alguna ocasión occasionally o on occasioncon ocasión de la inauguración on the occasion of the inaugurationun traje para las grandes ocasiones a suit for special occasions2 (momento oportuno) opportunityésta es una buena ocasión para decírselo this is a good opportunity o chance o moment to tell himno dejes escapar esta ocasión don't pass up o miss this opportunity o chanceno tuve ocasión de hablarle I didn't have an opportunity o a chance to talk to himen la primera ocasión que surja at the first available opportunitycogió la ocasión al vuelo she seized the opportunitya la ocasión la pintan calva you have to strike while the iron is hot, make the most of the chances that come your wayla ocasión hace al ladrón opportunity makes the thiefB (ganga) bargaines una auténtica ocasión it's a real bargainprecios de ocasión bargain pricescoches de ocasión used o secondhand cars* * *
ocasión sustantivo femenino
1
en alguna ocasión occasionally
◊ no tuve ocasión de hablarle I didn't have an opportunity o a chance to talk to him
2 ( ganga) bargain;
‹ muebles› ( usados) secondhand;
( baratos) cut-rate o (BrE) cut-price;
‹ coches› secondhand
ocasión sustantivo femenino
1 (circunstancia) occasion: en una ocasión me dijo que..., once he told me that...
2 (coyuntura favorable) opportunity, chance: no tuve ocasión de decírselo, I didn't have the chance to tell him ➣ Ver nota en opportunity 3 Com bargain
coches de ocasión, second-hand cars
precios de ocasión, discount prices
♦ Locuciones: con ocasión de..., on the occasion of...
' ocasión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aprovechar
- desperdiciar
- día
- lugar
- momento
- presentarse
- reservarse
- sazón
- siempre
- única
- único
- vestirse
- vez
- amargar
- apropiado
- cierto
- comida
- dar
- librería
- perder
- por
- prestar
- realce
- trascendental
English:
boat
- occasion
- opportunity
- previous
- affair
* * *ocasión nf1. [oportunidad] opportunity, chance;una ocasión de oro a golden opportunity;una ocasión irrepetible an unrepeatable opportunity;aprovechar una ocasión to take advantage of an opportunity;estaba esperando una buena ocasión para preguntarle I was waiting for a suitable opportunity to ask him;tener ocasión de hacer algo to have the chance to do sth;apenas tuve ocasión de hablar con ella I scarcely had the chance to speak to her;no tuvimos ocasión de vernos we didn't have the chance to meet up;Famla ocasión la pintan calva this is my/your/ etc big chance;tenía ganas de ir a París y al tener unos días de vacaciones pensé, la ocasión la pintan calva I was keen to go to Paris and since I had a few days off I thought it's now or never;Esp Famcoger la ocasión por los pelos to seize the opportunity (by the scruff of the neck);quien quita la ocasión quita el peligro opportunity makes the thief2. [momento] moment, time;[vez] occasion;en dos ocasiones on two occasions;en alguna ocasión sometimes;en cierta ocasión once;en ocasiones sometimes, at times;en otra ocasión some other timedar ocasión para algo/para hacer algo to give cause for sth/to do sth;no le des ocasión para regañarte don't give him cause to tell you off4. [ganga] bargain;artículos de ocasión bargains;automóviles de ocasión second-hand o used cars* * *f1 occasion;con ocasión de on the occasion of;en ocasiones on occasion2 ( oportunidad) chance, opportunity;la ocasión hace al ladrón fam don’t put temptation in a thief’s way;la ocasión la pintan calva fam strike while the iron is hot fam3 COM:* * *1) : occasion, time2) : opportunity, chance3) : bargain4)de ocasión : secondhand5)* * *ocasión n1. (vez) time / occasionde ocasión cheap / cut price
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