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1 crisis

f. s.&pl.

crisis.

estar en crisis to be in crisis

crisis económica recession

crisis energética energy crisis

crisis de identidad identity crisis

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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crisis

► nombre femenino invariable

1 (dificultad) crisis

2 (ataque) fit, attack

■ crisis de asma asthma attack

■ crisis de llanto fit of tears

3 (escasez) shortage

■ crisis de alimentos food shortage

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar en crisis to be in crisis, reach crisis point

crisis de gobierno cabinet crisis

crisis financiera financial crisis

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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noun f.

crisis

- crisis nerviosa

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SF INV

1) (Econ, Pol, Sociol) crisis

la situación económica está pasando por una nueva crisis — the economy is undergoing o going through a new crisis

• lo que está en crisis es el propio sistema — the system itself is in crisis

nuestro matrimonio está en crisis — our marriage is in crisis o going through a crisis

• hacer crisis — to reach crisis point, come to a head

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

crisis de gobierno — government crisis

crisis de identidad — identity crisis

crisis de la vivienda — housing crisis

crisis de los cuarenta — midlife crisis

crisis económica — economic crisis

crisis energética — energy crisis

crisis ministerial — cabinet reshuffle

2) (Med)

alguien a quien recurrir en momentos de crisis — someone to turn to in moments of crisis

crisis cardíaca — cardiac arrest, heart failure

crisis de ansiedad — anxiety attack

crisis epiléptica — epileptic fit, epileptic attack

crisis nerviosa — nervous breakdown

crisis respiratoria — respiratory failure

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femenino (pl crisis)

a) ( situación grave) crisis

una grave crisis energética — a serious energy crisis

estar en crisis — to be in crisis

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

pasar por una etapa de crisis — to go through a crisis

b) (Med) crisis

hacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical

c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno — cabinet reshuffle

- crisis cardíaca

- crisis de identidad

- crisis de los cuarenta

- crisis ministerial

- crisis nerviosa

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= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.

Ex. An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.

Ex. Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex. There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex. The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

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* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.

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femenino (pl crisis)

a) ( situación grave) crisis

una grave crisis energética — a serious energy crisis

estar en crisis — to be in crisis

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

pasar por una etapa de crisis — to go through a crisis

b) (Med) crisis

hacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical

c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno — cabinet reshuffle

- crisis cardíaca

- crisis de identidad

- crisis de los cuarenta

- crisis ministerial

- crisis nerviosa

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= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.

Ex: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.

Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex: There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex: The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.

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crisis

feminine

(pl crisis)

1 (situación grave) crisis

el país sufre/está atravesando una grave crisis energética the country has/is experiencing a serious energy crisis

la crisis de la vivienda the housing crisis o shortage

la economía está en crisis the economy is in crisis

crisis de fe crisis of faith

su relación está pasando por una etapa de crisis their relationship is going through a crisis

la situación hizo crisis the situation came to a head, the situation reached crisis point o a crisis level

2 ( Med) crisis

la enfermedad hizo crisis al día siguiente the illness became critical the next day

3 ( period) (remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffle

Compuestos:

● crisis cardíaca

heart failure, cardiac arrest

● crisis crediticia or del crédito

credit crunch, credit crisis

● crisis de identidad

identity crisis

● crisis de los cuarenta

midlife crisis

● crisis ministerial

cabinet crisis ( resulting in dismissals or resignations)

● crisis nerviosa

nervous breakdown

● crisis respiratoria

respiratory failure

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crisis sustantivo femenino (pl
◊ crisis)

a) ( en general) crisis;

◊ crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

b) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

◊ crisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffle

crisis sustantivo femenino inv
1 (mala situación) crisis
2 Fin crisis
3 Med (ataque) fit, attack
' crisis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
- actual
- álgida
- álgido
- depresión
- encarar
- frenar
- galopante
- ingresar
- pasar
- agudizar
- agudo
- atravesar
- causante
- desencadenar
- económico
- energético
- estallar
- perdurar
- sacar
English:
actual
- acute
- background
- breakdown
- carry through
- corner
- crack
- crisis
- flap
- identity crisis
- midlife
- nervous breakdown
- pull through
- religion
- break
- confront
- crunch
- deepen
- defuse
- depression
- develop
- hang
- head
- trouble

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crisis nf inv

1. [situación difícil] crisis;

la crisis del petróleo the oil crisis;

la crisis del matrimonio the crisis affecting the institution of marriage;

la crisis en el mercado de valores the stock market crisis;

estar en crisis to be in crisis;

atravesar una crisis to go through a crisis;

entrar en una época de crisis to go into crisis, to enter a period of crisis

Comp
crisis económica economic crisis, recession;
crisis energética energy crisis;

crisis financiera financial crisis;

crisis de identidad identity crisis;

crisis ministerial cabinet crisis;
Hist la crisis de los misiles [en Cuba] the Cuban Missile Crisis
2. [médica] crisis

Comp
crisis cardiaca cardiac arrest;
crisis epiléptica epileptic attack;

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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crisis

f inv crisis

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crisis nf

1) : crisis

2)

crisis nerviosa : nervous breakdown

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crisis n

1. (situación grave) crisis [pl. crises]

crisis económica economic crisis

2. (escasez) shortage

la crisis de la vivienda the housing shortage

3. (cambio brusco) attack / fit

crisis de tos coughing fit

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

Spanish-English dictionary > crisis
2 crisis medioambiental

(n.) = environmental crisis

Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

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(n.) = environmental crisis

Ex: The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Spanish-English dictionary > crisis medioambiental
3 desamparo

m.

abandonment (abandono).

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desamparar.

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desamparo

► nombre masculino

1 (abandono) abandonment, desertion

2 (falta de ayuda) helplessness

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en desamparo abandoned, helpless

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SM

1) (=acto) desertion, abandonment

2) (=estado) helplessness

3) (=cese) cessation

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masculino neglect

el desamparo en el que viven — the state of neglect in which they live

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= dereliction, defencelessnes [defenselessness, -USA].

Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Ex. She cultivated vulnerability in order to refute the argument that woman's natural defenselessness incapacitated her for public speaking.

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masculino neglect

el desamparo en el que viven — the state of neglect in which they live

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= dereliction, defencelessnes [defenselessness, -USA].

Ex: The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Ex: She cultivated vulnerability in order to refute the argument that woman's natural defenselessness incapacitated her for public speaking.

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desamparo

masculine

neglect

el desamparo en el que vive esta ancianita the state of neglect in which this old lady lives

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Del verbo desamparar: ( conjugate desamparar)

desamparo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

desamparó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
desamparar
desamparo
desamparo sustantivo masculino
neglect
desamparar verbo transitivo
1 to abandon, desert
2 Jur to renounce, relinquish
desamparo sustantivo masculino helplessness
' desamparo' also found in these entries:
English:
forlorn

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desamparo nm
[abandono] abandonment; [aflicción] helplessness;
niños que viven en el más absoluto desamparo children who live in a state of total neglect

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desamparo

m neglect

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desamparo nm

1) : abandonment, neglect

2) : helplessness

Spanish-English dictionary > desamparo
4 negligencia

f.

negligence.

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negligencia

► nombre femenino

1 negligence, carelessness

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noun f.

negligence

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SF negligence

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femenino negligence

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= negligence, slackness, disregard, dereliction, neglection.

Ex. Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.

Ex. The government should not be censoring the publishing industry for slackness in adapting to change but should be supplying support and encouragement.

Ex. There is in general a blithe disregard of the limits to pecision imposed by sampling error.

Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Ex. After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.

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* negligencia clínica = clinical negligence.

* negligencia criminal = criminal negligence.

* negligencia en el cumplimiento del deber = dereliction of duty.

* negligencia grave = gross negligence.

* negligencia médica = medical malpractice.

* negligencia profesional = malpractice.

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femenino negligence

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= negligence, slackness, disregard, dereliction, neglection.

Ex: Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.

Ex: The government should not be censoring the publishing industry for slackness in adapting to change but should be supplying support and encouragement.

Ex: There is in general a blithe disregard of the limits to pecision imposed by sampling error.

Ex: The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Ex: After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.

* negligencia clínica = clinical negligence.

* negligencia criminal = criminal negligence.

* negligencia en el cumplimiento del deber = dereliction of duty.

* negligencia grave = gross negligence.

* negligencia médica = medical malpractice.

* negligencia profesional = malpractice.

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negligencia

feminine

negligence

Compuestos:

● negligencia criminal

criminal negligence

● negligencia temeraria

gross negligence

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negligencia sustantivo femenino
negligence
negligencia sustantivo femenino carelessness
(profesional) negligence: quieren acusar a su médico de negligencia profesional, they are going to charge the doctor with negligence
' negligencia' also found in these entries:
English:
careless
- carelessness
- malpractice
- neglect
- neglectfully
- negligence
- negligently
- through

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negligencia nf

negligence

Comp
negligencia profesional professional negligence
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negligencia

f JUR negligence

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negligencia nf

: negligence

Spanish-English dictionary > negligencia
5 terreno nada fértil

(n.) = stony ground

Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

* * *

(n.) = stony ground

Ex: The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Spanish-English dictionary > terreno nada fértil
6 terreno pedegroso

(n.) = stony ground

Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

* * *

(n.) = stony ground

Ex: The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Spanish-English dictionary > terreno pedegroso
7 abandono2

² = neglect, dereliction, negligence, neglection, abandon, dilapidation, lassitude.

Ex. Left hand truncation, which involves the neglect of prefixes or the elimination of characters from the beginning of a word, is also possible in many systems.

Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Ex. Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.

Ex. After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.

Ex. The article 'Enlightenment and lubricity' examines paintings depicting women reading and responding with sensual abandon to the word.

Ex. If Central Park is to be rescued from the general dilapidation it is much money and energy intelligently directed must be expended.

Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.

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* abandono de menores = child neglect.

* en el abandono = in the wilderness.

* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated.

* estado de abandono = state of neglect.

Spanish-English dictionary > abandono2
8 abandono

m.

1 leaving.

ganar por abandono (sport) to win by default

abandono de hogar (law) desertion (of family, spouse)

2 state of abandon (descuido) (de aspecto, jardín).

3 abandonment, desolation, abandoning, desertion.

4 personal carelessness, neglect, abandonment, carelessness.

5 departure.

6 renunciation.

7 complete surrender.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abandonar.

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abandono

► nombre masculino

1 (acción) abandoning, desertion

2 (idea, actividad) giving up

3 (descuido) neglect, lack of care

4 (dejadez) apathy, carelessness

5 DEPORTE withdrawal

■ ganaron por abandono they won by default

6 MARÍTIMO abandonment

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en estado de abandono in an abandoned state

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noun m.

1) abandonment

2) neglect

3) withdrawal, resignation

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SM

1) (=acción)

a) [de lugar]

ordenaron el abandono de la isla — they ordered people to abandon o leave the island

el abandono de la zona por las tropas de ocupación — the withdrawal of the occupying forces from the region

b) [de actividad, proyecto] abandonment

votaron a favor del abandono del leninismo — they voted in favour of renouncing Leninism, they voted for the abandonment of Leninism

ofrecen ayudas a los agricultores para el abandono de la producción — they are offering aid to farmers to cease production

mi abandono del cargo se debió a problemas internos — I gave up the post because of internal problems

c) (Jur) [de cónyuge] desertion; [de hijos] abandonment

en caso de abandono de uno de los cónyuges — in the event of the desertion of either partner

abandono de deberes — dereliction of duty

abandono de la escuela — = abandono escolar

abandono del domicilio conyugal, abandono del hogar — desertion

abandono de tierras — land set aside, set-aside

abandono escolar — leaving school ( before school-leaving age)

problemas causados por el abandono escolar — problems caused by students leaving school early

2) (Dep) [antes de la prueba] withdrawal; [durante la prueba] retirement; (Ajedrez) resignation

ganar por abandono — to win by default ( thanks to an opponent's withdrawal)

3) (=descuido) neglect, abandon frm

la iglesia se encontraba en un terrible estado de abandono — the church was in a terrible state of neglect o abandon frm

es lamentable el abandono que sufre la sanidad pública desde hace años — it's dreadful how public health has been so neglected for years

darse al abandono — to go downhill

4) (=vicio) indulgence

llevaba una vida de excesos y abandono — she led a life of excess and indulgence

viven en el mayor abandono — they live in utter degradation

5) (=soledad) desolation

me invadió una sensación de abandono — I was overcome by a feeling of desolation

el pueblo presentaba un aspecto de abandono — the town had a forlorn look about it

6) Méx (=ligereza) abandon, ease

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masculino

1)

a) (frml) ( de un lugar)

hicieron abandono del recinto — they vacated the premises

el capitán ordenó el abandono del barco — the captain gave the order to abandon ship

b) ( de una persona) abandonment

- abandono del hogar

2) (Dep) (antes de la carrera, competición) withdrawal; (iniciada la carrera, competición) retirement; ( en ajedrez) resignation

3) (descuido, desatención) neglect

estado de abandono — state of neglect

la dejó en el más completo abandono — he left her utterly destitute

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masculino

1)

a) (frml) ( de un lugar)

hicieron abandono del recinto — they vacated the premises

el capitán ordenó el abandono del barco — the captain gave the order to abandon ship

b) ( de una persona) abandonment

- abandono del hogar

2) (Dep) (antes de la carrera, competición) withdrawal; (iniciada la carrera, competición) retirement; ( en ajedrez) resignation

3) (descuido, desatención) neglect

estado de abandono — state of neglect

la dejó en el más completo abandono — he left her utterly destitute

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abandono¹

¹ = abandonment, betrayal, desertion, surrender, shift away from, drop-off, move away from, defection, pullout, disuse.

Ex: Practical considerations led to the abandonment of this idea.

Ex: The author explores the major themes of the novel: self-identity; love; and betrayal.

Ex: The author also covers the electronic book and the desertion of libraries by researchers in favour of other information sources = El autor también habla del libro electrónico y del abandono de las bibliotecas por parte de los investigadores en favor de otras fuentes de información.

Ex: This would require central funding, an appropriate communications infrastructure and the surrender by universities of their autonomy over their local libraries.

Ex: This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.

Ex: There is a subsidy mechanism that lowers rates in order to avoid drop-offs from the network.

Ex: This is a radical move away from the accepted principle of using the actual item as the primary source of cataloguing data.

Ex: The longer the project is likely to last, the more important it is to be sure that it is designed to cope with factors such as defection of one of the partners.

Ex: NATO is 'disappointed' at Russian pullout from arms treaty.

Ex: After a period of disuse at the beginning of the nineteenth century, Caslon roman was revived, and has been available ever since from Caslon's successors.

* abandono de = flight from.

* índice de abandono escolar = dropout rate.

* tasa de abandono escolar = dropout rate.

abandono²

² = neglect, dereliction, negligence, neglection, abandon, dilapidation, lassitude.

Ex: Left hand truncation, which involves the neglect of prefixes or the elimination of characters from the beginning of a word, is also possible in many systems.

Ex: The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.

Ex: Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.

Ex: After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.

Ex: The article 'Enlightenment and lubricity' examines paintings depicting women reading and responding with sensual abandon to the word.

Ex: If Central Park is to be rescued from the general dilapidation it is much money and energy intelligently directed must be expended.

Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.

* abandono de menores = child neglect.

* en el abandono = in the wilderness.

* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated.

* estado de abandono = state of neglect.

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abandono

masculine

A

1 ( frml)

(de un lugar): la policía ordenó el abandono del recinto the police ordered everyone to leave o vacate the premises

el capitán ordenó el abandono del barco the captain gave the order to abandon ship

2 (de una persona) abandonment

Compuestos:

● abandono escolar

noncompletion, dropping out

● abandono del hogar

desertion

● abandono del trabajo

abandonment of employment

B ( Dep)

1 (antes de iniciarse la carrera, competición) withdrawal

2

(una vez iniciada la carrera, competición): el abandono de Garrido se produjo en la quinta vuelta Garrido pulled out o retired on the fifth lap, Garrido's retirement came on the fifth lap

el abandono del campeón se produjo en la jugada número 30 the champion's resignation came o the champion resigned on move 30

C

(descuido, desatención): el edificio se halla en un lamentable estado de abandono the building is in a sorry state of neglect

da lástima ver el abandono en que se encuentran estos jardines it's terrible to see how overrun o overgrown these gardens have become, it's terrible to see how these gardens have been allowed to fall into neglect

dejó a su familia en el más completo abandono he left his family utterly destitute

la ropa que lleva da una imagen de abandono the clothes he wears make him look slovenly o scruffy

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Del verbo abandonar: ( conjugate abandonar)

abandono es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

abandonó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
abandonar
abandono
abandonar ( conjugate abandonar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (frml) ‹ lugar› to leave

b) ‹familia/bebé› to leave, abandon;

‹marido/amante› to leave;
‹coche/barco› to abandon;
◊ los abandonó a su suerte he abandoned them to their fate

2 [ fuerzas] to desert
3
a) ‹actividad/propósito/esperanza› to give up;

◊ abandono los estudios to drop out of school/college

b) (Dep) ‹carrera/partido› to retire from, pull out of

verbo intransitivo (Dep)
a) (en carrera, competición) to pull out

b) ( en ajedrez) to resign;

(en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
abandonarse verbo pronominal
1 ( entregarse) abandonose a algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself to sth
2 ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go
abandono sustantivo masculino
1 ( de una persona) abandonment;
◊ abandono del hogar desertion

2 (Dep) (antes de la carrera, competición) withdrawal;
(iniciada la carrera, competición) retirement;
( en ajedrez) resignation
3 (descuido, desatención) neglect
abandonar
I verbo transitivo
1 (irse de) to leave, quit: tenemos que vernos hoy, porque mañana abandono Madrid, we've got to see eachother today because I'm leaving Madrid tomorrow
2 (a una persona, a un animal) to abandon
abandonar a alguien a su suerte, to leave someone to his fate
3 (un proyecto, los estudios) to give up
4 Dep (retirarse de una carrera) to drop out of
(un deporte) to drop
II vi (desfallecer) to give up: los resultados no son los esperados, pero no abandones, the results aren't as good as we expected, but don't give up
abandono sustantivo masculino
1 (marcha de un lugar) abandoning, desertion
2 (de proyecto, idea) giving up
3 (de aseo) neglect
4 (despreocupación) carelessness
' abandono' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- docencia
- entrega
- olvido
- pudrir
- recinto
- renuncia
English:
angrily
- climb down
- desertion
- drop out
- dump
- intimidate
- leave
- neglect
- self-neglect
- need
- walk
- withdrawal

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abandono nm

1. [descuido] [de aspecto, jardín] state of abandon;
[de estudios, obligaciones] neglect;
la iglesia se encontraba en estado de abandono the church was derelict

2. [de lugar]
los bomberos ordenaron el abandono del edificio the firemen instructed everyone to leave the building, the firemen had the building evacuated;

el abandono de su puesto le costó un arresto al soldado the soldier was placed in confinement for abandoning his post

3. [de hijo, proyecto] abandonment;

el abandono de animales se incrementa tras las Navidades there is a rise in the number of animals abandoned after Christmas;

el movimiento defiende el abandono de la energía nuclear the movement is in favour of abolishing the use of nuclear energy;

han anunciado el abandono de la violencia they have announced that they are going to give up violence;

su desilusión lo llevó al abandono de la profesión he was so disillusioned that he left the profession

Comp
Der abandono de hogar desertion [of family, spouse]; UE abandono de tierras:
el gobierno está fomentando el abandono de tierras the government is promoting land set-aside

4. [entrega] abandon, abandonment;

se entregó con abandono a su amante she gave herself with abandon to her lover

5. [de competición, carrera] withdrawal;

el abandono se produjo en el kilómetro 10 he pulled out after 10 kilometres;

ganar por abandono to win by default

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abandono

m

1 abandonment;

abandono del domicilio conyugal desertion;

abandono de la energía nuclear abandonment of nuclear power

2 DEP de carrera retirement

3

:

en un estado de abandono in a state of neglect

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abandono nm

1) : abandonment

2) : neglect

3) : withdrawal

ganar por abandono: to win by default

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9 ambiente

adj.

ambient.

m.

1 atmosphere (entorno).

se respira una enorme tensión en el ambiente the tension (in the atmosphere) is palpable

abre la ventana, el ambiente está muy cargado open the window, it's very stuffy in here

2 life, atmosphere.

en esta discoteca no hay ambiente there's no atmosphere in this disco

3 room. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

4 environment, atmosphere, surroundings, nature's background.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: ambientar.

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ambiente

► nombre masculino

1 (aire) air, atmosphere

2 (entorno) environment, atmosphere

■ ambiente familiar family environment

■ en este pub hay un ambiente muy bueno this pub has a really good atmosphere

■ no hay mucho ambiente de noche there is not much going on at night

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cambiar de ambiente to have a change of scene

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noun m.

1) atmosphere

2) environment

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1.

ADJ INV

• medio ambiente — environment

• ruido ambiente — environmental noise

trabajamos con 120 decibelios de ruido ambiente — we work at a noise level of 120 decibels

• temperatura ambiente — room temperature

"sírvase a temperatura ambiente" — "serve at room temperature"

2. SM

1) (=aire)

el ambiente de la sala estaba muy cargado de humo — there was a very smoky atmosphere in the room, the air was really smoky in the room

habrá ambiente soleado en la costa — it will be sunny on the coast, there will be sunny weather on the coast

ambiente artificial — air conditioning

2) [creado por el entorno, la decoración] atmosphere

en medio de un ambiente festivo — amid a festive atmosphere

la madera da un ambiente cálido al despacho — wood gives a warm feeling to o creates a warm atmosphere in the study

no había un buen ambiente en la oficina — there wasn't a good atmosphere in the office

se respiraba un ambiente de tensión — there was a feeling of tension

• cambiar de ambiente — to have a change of scene

• crónica de ambiente — background report

• micrófono de ambiente — field microphone
música
3) (=animación)

¡qué ambientazo había en la plaza de toros! — what a great atmosphere there was in the bullring!

el espléndido ambiente cultural de París — the wonderful cultural life o ambience of Paris

4) (=entorno) environment

con su familia se siente en su ambiente — with her family, she really feels in her element

• ambiente familiar — home environment

• ambiente laboral — work environment

5) pl ambientes (=grupo social) circles

en ambientes universitarios — in the university world, in university circles

6) **
(tb: ambiente homosexual)
• el ambiente — the gay scene, the scene **

• de ambiente — [bar, discoteca] gay antes de s

7) Cono Sur (=habitación) room

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masculino

1)

a) (entorno físico, social) environment

la contaminación del ambiente — environmental pollution

el ambiente de diálogo — the atmosphere of dialogue

se encuentra realmente en su ambiente — he's really in his element

no me vendría nada mal cambiar de ambiente — I wouldn't mind a change of scene

un ambiente de camaradería/de fiesta — a friendly/festive atmosphere

había una cierta tensión en el ambiente — there was a feeling of tension in the air

hacerle buen ambiente a alguien — (Col) to put somebody at their ease

hacerle mal ambiente a alguien — (AmS) to make somebody feel uncomfortable

b) (creado por la decoración, arquitectura) atmosphere

un ambiente acogedor — a welcoming o friendly atmosphere

c) ( animación) life

no había nada de ambiente en la fiesta — the party was really dead, the party had no life

2) (CS) ( habitación) room

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= atmosphere, ambience [ambiance], ambient, ambiance [ambience].

Nota: Escrito también ambience.

Ex. Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.

Ex. The current ambience is such that we are facing a new crisis in cataloging.

Ex. This article studies monumental wall paintings and mosaics, focusing on the disposition of narratives in relation to their architectural ambients.

Ex. People like to browse the books and magazines, take in the ambiance, and be seen and perceived as a patron of the arts and literature.

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* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

* ambiente agradable = congenial atmosphere.

* ambiente cargado = charged atmosphere.

* ambiente hostil = icy wind.

* ambiente tenso = charged atmosphere.

* a temperatura ambiente = at room temperature.

* cambiar de ambiente = change + scenery.

* cambio de ambiente = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.

* contaminación del medio ambiente = environmental pollution.

* del medio ambiente = environmental.

* desde el punto de vista del medio ambiente = environmentally.

* especialista en medio ambiente = environmentalist.

* estudio de impacto en el medio ambiente = environmental impact study.

* estudios del medio ambiente = environmental studies.

* gestión del medio ambiente = environmental management.

* medio ambiente marino = marine environment.

* Ministerio del Medio Ambiente = Department of the Environment.

* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.

* preocupación por el medio ambiente = environmentalism.

* protección del medio ambiente = environmental protection.

* que no daña el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.

* que no perjudica el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.

* relacionado con el medio ambiente = environmentally related.

* temperatura ambiente = room temperature, air temperature.

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masculino

1)

a) (entorno físico, social) environment

la contaminación del ambiente — environmental pollution

el ambiente de diálogo — the atmosphere of dialogue

se encuentra realmente en su ambiente — he's really in his element

no me vendría nada mal cambiar de ambiente — I wouldn't mind a change of scene

un ambiente de camaradería/de fiesta — a friendly/festive atmosphere

había una cierta tensión en el ambiente — there was a feeling of tension in the air

hacerle buen ambiente a alguien — (Col) to put somebody at their ease

hacerle mal ambiente a alguien — (AmS) to make somebody feel uncomfortable

b) (creado por la decoración, arquitectura) atmosphere

un ambiente acogedor — a welcoming o friendly atmosphere

c) ( animación) life

no había nada de ambiente en la fiesta — the party was really dead, the party had no life

2) (CS) ( habitación) room

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= atmosphere, ambience [ambiance], ambient, ambiance [ambience].

Nota: Escrito también ambience.

Ex: Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.

Ex: The current ambience is such that we are facing a new crisis in cataloging.

Ex: This article studies monumental wall paintings and mosaics, focusing on the disposition of narratives in relation to their architectural ambients.

Ex: People like to browse the books and magazines, take in the ambiance, and be seen and perceived as a patron of the arts and literature.

* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

* ambiente agradable = congenial atmosphere.

* ambiente cargado = charged atmosphere.

* ambiente hostil = icy wind.

* ambiente tenso = charged atmosphere.

* a temperatura ambiente = at room temperature.

* cambiar de ambiente = change + scenery.

* cambio de ambiente = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.

* contaminación del medio ambiente = environmental pollution.

* del medio ambiente = environmental.

* desde el punto de vista del medio ambiente = environmentally.

* especialista en medio ambiente = environmentalist.

* estudio de impacto en el medio ambiente = environmental impact study.

* estudios del medio ambiente = environmental studies.

* gestión del medio ambiente = environmental management.

* medio ambiente marino = marine environment.

* Ministerio del Medio Ambiente = Department of the Environment.

* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.

* preocupación por el medio ambiente = environmentalism.

* protección del medio ambiente = environmental protection.

* que no daña el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.

* que no perjudica el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.

* relacionado con el medio ambiente = environmentally related.

* temperatura ambiente = room temperature, air temperature.

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ambiente¹

adjective

medio³ m E 2. (↑ medio (3)), temperatura

ambiente²

masculine

A

1 (entorno físico) environment

la contaminación del ambiente environmental pollution

no sé cómo puedes trabajar en ese ambiente tan cargado I don't know how you can work in such a smoky atmosphere o environment

2 (entorno social, cultural) environment

crecí en un ambiente rural I grew up in a rural environment

el ambiente de diálogo the atmosphere of dialogue

hay muy mal ambiente en el barrio donde viven it's a pretty rough area where they live

un club con un ambiente muy selecto a very exclusive club

se encuentra realmente en su ambiente he's really in his element

no me vendría nada mal cambiar de ambiente I wouldn't mind a change of scene

en la oficina hay un ambiente de gran camaradería the office has a really friendly atmosphere, there's a really friendly atmosphere in the office

se respiraba una cierta tensión en el ambiente there was a feeling of tension in the air

había ambiente de fiesta there was a festive atmosphere

el ambiente homosexual the gay scene

hacerle buen ambiente a algn ( Col); to put sb at their ease

hacerle mal ambiente a algn ( AmS); to make sb feel uncomfortable

3 (creado por la decoración, arquitectura) atmosphere

los tonos cálidos crean un ambiente acogedor warm tones create a welcoming o friendly atmosphere

la ciudad conserva su ambiente colonial the city retains its colonial atmosphere

la obra recrea el ambiente de la época the play recreates the atmosphere of the period

4 (animación) life

no había nada de ambiente en la fiesta the party was really dead, the party had no life o atmosphere

para darle más ambiente a la cosa colgaron unas cuantas serpentinas they hung up a few streamers to liven up o brighten up the place

ambientazo ante el Barcelona-Real Madrid an electric o a tremendous atmosphere for the Barcelona-Real Madrid game

B (CS) (habitación) room

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Del verbo ambientar: ( conjugate ambientar)

ambienté es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

ambiente es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
ambientar
ambiente
ambientar ( conjugate ambientar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹obra/película› to set

b) ‹fiesta/local› to give … some atmosphere

ambientarse verbo pronominal
to adjust, adapt
ambiente sustantivo masculino
a) (entorno físico, social, cultural) environment;

◊ crecí en un ambiente rural I grew up in a rural environment;

se encuentra realmente en su ambiente he's really in his element;
había una cierta tensión en el ambiente there was a feeling of tension in the air
b) (creado por la decoración, arquitectura, la gente) atmosphere;

◊ un ambiente de camaradería/de fiesta a friendly/festive atmosphere

c) ( animación) life

ambientar verbo transitivo
1 (bar, etc) to liven up
2 Cine Teat to set: la película estaba ambientada en la Edad Media, the movie was set in the Middle Ages
ambiente
I sustantivo masculino
1 (atmósfera, entorno físico) environment
2 (medio social) environment, milieu
ambiente familiar, home environment
3 (animación, situación) atmosphere, air
(efecto creado por la decoración) atmosphere
II adjetivo environmental
medio ambiente, environment
temperatura ambiente, room temperature
' ambiente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acogedor
- acogedora
- ahumada
- ahumado
- asfixiante
- coralina
- coralino
- encajar
- encresparse
- festiva
- festivo
- hogareña
- hogareño
- humedad
- infundio
- intercambio
- palpar
- reinante
- rollo
- rústica
- rústico
- sosegada
- sosegado
- temperatura
- tibieza
- tiempo
- viciar
- ajeno
- animado
- bullanguero
- cambio
- cargado
- clima
- colosal
- cordial
- destruir
- en
- enrarecido
- fúnebre
- informal
- intimidad
- íntimo
- mágico
- marcha
- marchoso
- medio
- natural
- primaveral
- refrescar
- relajar
English:
agreeable
- ambience
- atmosphere
- backdrop
- capture
- catch
- clammy
- close
- cosy
- cozy
- damp
- environment
- environmentalist
- feel
- fraught
- friendly
- homely
- hospitable
- informal
- informality
- intoxicating
- oppressive
- relaxed
- room temperature
- smoky
- sour
- spirit
- steamy
- stimulate
- strained
- suffocating
- surrounding
- vibrant
- warm up
- working environment
- conservation
- eco-friendly
- environmental
- environment-friendly
- expectation
- medium
- room
- stuffy
- surroundings

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ambiente

♦ adj

ambient;

temperatura ambiente room temperature

♦ nm

1. [aire] air, atmosphere;

el ambiente de la capital es irrespirable you can't breathe the air in the capital;

en el ambiente había un olor desagradable there was an unpleasant smell (in the air);

abre la ventana, el ambiente está muy cargado open the window, it's very stuffy in here;

el ambiente está enrarecido [cargado] it's very stuffy;
[con tensión] the atmosphere is highly charged; Fig
se respira una enorme tensión en el ambiente the tension (in the atmosphere) is palpable

2. [entorno] atmosphere;
[profesional, universitario] world, circles;
en su última película no consigue recrear el ambiente de la época in his latest film, he fails to recreate the atmosphere of the period;

esta lámpara crea un ambiente muy íntimo this lamp creates a very intimate atmosphere;

un buen ambiente de trabajo a good working environment;

creo que no iré a la fiesta, no me van esos ambientes I don't think I'll go to the party, it's not my sort of crowd o it's not my scene;

entre viejos manuscritos Julián se encuentra en su ambiente Julián is in his element when he's surrounded by old manuscripts, Julián is never happier than when he's surrounded by old manuscripts

3. [actitud] atmosphere;

en esta oficina no hay ambiente para trabajar the atmosphere in this office is not conducive to work;

su cese ha creado muy mal ambiente entre el personal her dismissal has created a very bad atmosphere amongst the staff;

4. [animación] life, atmosphere;

en esta discoteca no hay ambiente there's no atmosphere in this disco;

un ambiente espectacular rodeó la celebración de los Juegos Olímpicos the atmosphere during the Olympic Games was amazing;

los monarcas fueron recibidos con un ambiente de gala the monarchs were received with great pomp

5. Esp Fam
el ambiente [homosexual] the gay scene;

bar de ambiente gay bar

6. Andes, RP [habitación] room;

alquila un apartamento de un ambiente she's renting a studio Br flat o US apartment;

tres ambientes, baño y cocina two bedrooms, living-room, bathroom and kitchen

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ambiente

I adj

:

medio ambiente environment;

temperatura ambiente room temperature

II m

1 ( entorno) environment

2 ( situación) atmosphere;

crear ambiente create an atmosphere

3 Andes, Rpl ( habitación) room

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ambiente nm

1) : atmosphere

2) : environment

3) : surroundings pl

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ambiente n

1. (en general) atmosphere

el ambiente en la biblioteca es propicio para el estudio the atmosphere in the library is conducive to study

el ambiente está muy cargado de humo it's very smoky in here

hay mucha humedad en el ambiente it's very humid

2. (situación agradable) life / activity [pl. activities]

en este barrio hay mucho ambiente this neighbourhood is very lively / there's a lot going on in this neighbourhood

3. (entorno) environment

los niños necesitan un ambiente familiar feliz children need a happy home environment

Spanish-English dictionary > ambiente
10 energético

adj.

1 energetic, energetical, high-energy, energy-producing.

2 energetic, energetical, full of stamina, zestful.

3 energetic, energetical, drastic.

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energético

► adjetivo

1 energy, power

■ la crisis energética the energy crisis

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ADJ

1) [política] energy antes de s

la crisis energética — the energy crisis

2) (=vigorizante) [bebida, comida] energy antes de s ; [componente] energy-giving

3) (=vigoroso) energetic

4) LAm = enérgico

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- ca adjetivo <crisis/política/recursos> energy (before n); < alimento> energy-giving, fuel (before n) (AmE)

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= energy, vigourous [vigorous, -USA].

Ex. Not all topics are covered, but a broad group of industrial topics are represented, including, measurement, environmental and safety engineering, energy technology and communication.

Ex. Students would be in the environment of a vigorous library service which emphasised its information function.

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* ahorro energético = energy saving.

* aprovechamiento energético = energy efficiency.

* consumo energético = energy use, energy consumption.

* conversión energética = energy conversion.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* eficiencia energética = energy efficiency.

* industria energética = energy industry.

* industria energética, la = energy utility business, the.

* muro energético = energy wall.

* pared energética = energy wall.

* recurso energético = energy resource.

* sistema energético = energy system.

* transformación energética = energy conversion.

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- ca adjetivo <crisis/política/recursos> energy (before n); < alimento> energy-giving, fuel (before n) (AmE)

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= energy, vigourous [vigorous, -USA].

Ex: Not all topics are covered, but a broad group of industrial topics are represented, including, measurement, environmental and safety engineering, energy technology and communication.

Ex: Students would be in the environment of a vigorous library service which emphasised its information function.

* ahorro energético = energy saving.

* aprovechamiento energético = energy efficiency.

* consumo energético = energy use, energy consumption.

* conversión energética = energy conversion.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* eficiencia energética = energy efficiency.

* industria energética = energy industry.

* industria energética, la = energy utility business, the.

* muro energético = energy wall.

* pared energética = energy wall.

* recurso energético = energy resource.

* sistema energético = energy system.

* transformación energética = energy conversion.

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energético -ca

adjective

1 ‹crisis/política/recursos› energy ( before n)

2 ‹alimento› energy-giving, fuel ( before n) ( AmE)

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energético
◊ -ca adjetivo ‹crisis/política/recursos› energy ( before n);

‹ alimento› energy-giving, fuel ( before n) (AmE)
energético,-a adjetivo energy
bebida energética, energy-giving drink
' energético' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorro
- energética

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energético, -a adj

1. [de energía] energy;

el consumo energético energy consumption;

las legumbres proporcionan un alto aporte energético pulses provide lots of energy

2. [producto, alimento] energy-giving

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energético

adj

1 crisis energy atr

2 alimento energy-giving; bebida energy atr

Spanish-English dictionary > energético
11 gestión

f.

1 step, move, step of a process, gestio.

2 negotiation, management, undertaking, action.

3 management.

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gestión

► nombre femenino

1 (Also used in plural with the same meaning) (trámite) step, measure, move

■ tengo que realizar varias gestiones, después nos veremos I have a few errands to do, so I'll see you later

2 (comercial) administration, management

■ la gestión de la empresa corre a cargo del hijo del dueño the owner's son is in charge of managing the company

3 (Also used in plural with the same meaning) (negociación) negotiation

■ su gestión para liberar a los rehenes fracasó his efforts to free the hostages failed

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FRASEOLOGÍA

gestión de datos data management

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noun f.

1) management

2) procedure

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SF

1) (=administración) management

le despidieron por su mala gestión — he was dismissed for bad management

gestión de datos — data management

gestión de ficheros — file management

gestión de personal — personnel management

gestión empresarial — business management

gestión financiera — financial management

gestión forestal — woodland management

gestión interna — (Inform) housekeeping

gestión presupuestaria — budget management

2) pl gestiones (=trámites)

tenía que realizar unas gestiones in Madrid — he had some business to do in Madrid

hacer las gestiones necesarias para algo — to take the necessary steps for sth

hacer las gestiones preliminares — to do the groundwork

el gobierno tendrá que hacer las primeras gestiones — the government will have to make the first move

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femenino

a) ( trámite)

hizo or efectuó gestiones para adoptar un niño — he went through the procedure for adopting a child

su apoyo a las gestiones de paz — their support for the peace process

las gestiones realizadas por ellos — the action taken by them

b) (Com, Fin) management

c) (Adm, Gob) administration

d) gestiones femenino plural ( negociaciones) negotiations (pl)

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= handling, husbanding, management, manipulation, running, dispensation, stewardship, manning, managing, back office, keeping.

Ex. The document can now be returned to the proper department for further handling.

Ex. There is nevertheless some scope in some African countries for the exploitation of basic information technologies for such actitivies as the internal husbanding and sharing of decision-making data.

Ex. The practice of librarianship requires performance of the same management functions irrespective of position.

Ex. Indexing may rely upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex. The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.

Ex. The role of government publications in the provision of information is discussed as well as the new constitutional dispensation which came into being in September 1984 in the Republic of South Africa.

Ex. The librarian's professional values include service, commitment to truth-seeking and intellectual freedom and a sense of responsibility ( stewardship of knowledge).

Ex. All the things that follow in the chapter are subservient to the inquiry point and its proper manning.

Ex. Compiling, updating, managing and editing monolingual and multilingual thesauri without suitable software is extremely complex.

Ex. Benefits have been proven in the back office and now many organizations are applying it in customer facing applications.

Ex. I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.

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* analista de sistemas de gestión bibliotecaria = library systems analyst.

* consultoría para la gestión = management consultant.

* cursos de gestión de información = management course.

* de gestión = back-office.

* de gestión del museo = curatorial.

* director ejecutivo de la gestión del conocimiento = knowledge executive.

* economía de gestión = managerial economics.

* encargado de la gestión de documentos = record(s) manager.

* encargado de la gestión documental = record(s) manager.

* equipo de gestión = management team.

* escuela de gestión = business school.

* estilo de gestión = managerial style, management style.

* estrategia de gestión = management strategy, managerial strategy.

* estrategia de gestión de la información = information management strategy.

* estructura jerárquica de gestión = line management.

* estudios de gestión = management science.

* gasto de gestión = administration fee.

* gastos de gestión = handling fee.

* gestión administrativa = housekeeping.

* gestión bibliotecaria = library management.

* gestión compartida = shared governance.

* gestión de aguas = water management.

* gestión de archivos = management of records, archive(s) management.

* gestión de archivos personales = personal archives management, personal records management.

* gestión de bases de datos = database management.

* gestión de calidad total = total quality management (TQM).

* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* gestión de datos = data handling.

* gestión de documentación administrativa = record keeping [recordkeeping], record management [records management], record(s) management, paperwork management.

* gestión de documentos = document management, handling of documents, record(s) management, record keeping [recordkeeping].

* gestión de documentos electrónicos = electronic document management.

* gestión de empresas = business management.

* gestión de fincas = land management.

* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.

* gestión de imágenes = imaging, image-handling, image management.

* gestión de imágenes de documentos = document image management.

* gestión de imágenes digitales = digital imaging, digital image management.

* gestión de imágenes electrónicas = electronic image management.

* gestión de imágenes por ordenador = computer imaging.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management, library administration.

* gestión de la colección = collection management.

* gestión de la información = information management, information handling.

* gestión de la oferta de productos = range management.

* gestión del catálogo = catalogue management.

* gestión del comportamiento = behaviour management.

* gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management (KM).

* gestión del contenido = content management.

* gestión del medio ambiente = environmental management.

* Gestión de los Recursos de Información (IRM) = Information Resources Management (IRM).

* gestión del tiempo = time management.

* gestión de objetos = object management.

* gestión de oficinas = office management.

* gestión de operaciones = operations management.

* gestión de personal = personnel management.

* gestión de recursos acuáticos = aquatic resource management.

* gestión de recursos acuíferos = water resource management.

* gestión de recursos hidráulicos = water management.

* gestión de recursos humanos = human resource management.

* gestión de registros = record keeping [recordkeeping].

* gestión de soportes = media management.

* gestión de terrenos = land management.

* gestión de tierras = land management.

* gestión diaria de, la = day-to-day running of, the.

* gestión documental = information management, record management [records management], record(s) management, record keeping [recordkeeping], record keeping [recordkeeping].

* gestión económica = economics.

* gestión electrónica de documentos = electronic record keeping, electronic record keeping, electronic record management.

* gestión entre pares = collegial management.

* gestiones = paperwork.

* gestión financiera = fiscal management.

* gestión mediante proyectos = project management.

* gestión participativa = participative management.

* gestión por objetivos = management by objectives (MBO).

* gestión y conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation and management.

* grupo de gestión = management team.

* herramienta de gestión = management tool, managerial tool.

* herramienta para la gestión de la información = information-managing tool.

* información de gestión = management data, management information.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* Licenciado en Gestión Empresarial = MBA (Master of Business Administration).

* mala gestión = mismanagement.

* método de gestión = managerial style.

* nivel alto de gestión = higher management.

* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.

* para la gestión de información textual = text-handling.

* profesional de la gestión documental = information management professional.

* profesional encargado de la gestión de documentos = records professional.

* programa de gestión bibliográfica personal = personal bibliographic software.

* programa de gestión bibliotecaria = library software package.

* programa de gestión de bases de datos = database management software.

* programa de gestión de datos = database management software.

* Programa de Gestión de Registros y Archivos (RAMP) = Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP).

* programa de gestión documental = information retrieval software.

* programa de gestión financiera = cash management package, cash management software.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas para la gestión de mapas = map software.

* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.

* responsable de la gestión de documentos = record(s) manager.

* responsable de la gestión documental = record(s) manager.

* sistema de ayuda a la gestión = management support system (MSS).

* sistema de gestión bibliotecaria = library system, library management system.

* sistema de gestión de documentos = record(s) system.

* sistema de gestión de documentos electrónicos = electronic document management system (EDMS).

* sistema de gestión de imágenes = imaging system, image-based system, image management system.

* sistema de gestión de la información (SGI) = information management system (IMS).

* sistema de gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management system (KMS).

* Sistema de Gestión de Mensajes (MHS) = Message Handling System (MHS).

* sistema de gestión de registros = record(s) system.

* sistema de gestión documental = information retrieval system (IRS), record(s) system.

* sistema integrado de gestión bibliotecaria = integrated library package.

* sistema para la información de gestión = management information system (MIS).

* sistema virtual de gestión de cursos = course management system.

* sociedad de gestión de derechos de autor = copyright collective, copyright collecting society, copyright collecting agency.

* teoría de la gestión = management theory.

* * *

femenino

a) ( trámite)

hizo or efectuó gestiones para adoptar un niño — he went through the procedure for adopting a child

su apoyo a las gestiones de paz — their support for the peace process

las gestiones realizadas por ellos — the action taken by them

b) (Com, Fin) management

c) (Adm, Gob) administration

d) gestiones femenino plural ( negociaciones) negotiations (pl)

* * *

= handling, husbanding, management, manipulation, running, dispensation, stewardship, manning, managing, back office, keeping.

Ex: The document can now be returned to the proper department for further handling.

Ex: There is nevertheless some scope in some African countries for the exploitation of basic information technologies for such actitivies as the internal husbanding and sharing of decision-making data.

Ex: The practice of librarianship requires performance of the same management functions irrespective of position.

Ex: Indexing may rely upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex: The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.

Ex: The role of government publications in the provision of information is discussed as well as the new constitutional dispensation which came into being in September 1984 in the Republic of South Africa.

Ex: The librarian's professional values include service, commitment to truth-seeking and intellectual freedom and a sense of responsibility ( stewardship of knowledge).

Ex: All the things that follow in the chapter are subservient to the inquiry point and its proper manning.

Ex: Compiling, updating, managing and editing monolingual and multilingual thesauri without suitable software is extremely complex.

Ex: Benefits have been proven in the back office and now many organizations are applying it in customer facing applications.

Ex: I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.

* analista de sistemas de gestión bibliotecaria = library systems analyst.

* consultoría para la gestión = management consultant.

* cursos de gestión de información = management course.

* de gestión = back-office.

* de gestión del museo = curatorial.

* director ejecutivo de la gestión del conocimiento = knowledge executive.

* economía de gestión = managerial economics.

* encargado de la gestión de documentos = record(s) manager.

* encargado de la gestión documental = record(s) manager.

* equipo de gestión = management team.

* escuela de gestión = business school.

* estilo de gestión = managerial style, management style.

* estrategia de gestión = management strategy, managerial strategy.

* estrategia de gestión de la información = information management strategy.

* estructura jerárquica de gestión = line management.

* estudios de gestión = management science.

* gasto de gestión = administration fee.

* gastos de gestión = handling fee.

* gestión administrativa = housekeeping.

* gestión bibliotecaria = library management.

* gestión compartida = shared governance.

* gestión de aguas = water management.

* gestión de archivos = management of records, archive(s) management.

* gestión de archivos personales = personal archives management, personal records management.

* gestión de bases de datos = database management.

* gestión de calidad total = total quality management (TQM).

* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* gestión de datos = data handling.

* gestión de documentación administrativa = record keeping [recordkeeping], record management [records management], record(s) management, paperwork management.

* gestión de documentos = document management, handling of documents, record(s) management, record keeping [recordkeeping].

* gestión de documentos electrónicos = electronic document management.

* gestión de empresas = business management.

* gestión de fincas = land management.

* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.

* gestión de imágenes = imaging, image-handling, image management.

* gestión de imágenes de documentos = document image management.

* gestión de imágenes digitales = digital imaging, digital image management.

* gestión de imágenes electrónicas = electronic image management.

* gestión de imágenes por ordenador = computer imaging.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management, library administration.

* gestión de la colección = collection management.

* gestión de la información = information management, information handling.

* gestión de la oferta de productos = range management.

* gestión del catálogo = catalogue management.

* gestión del comportamiento = behaviour management.

* gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management (KM).

* gestión del contenido = content management.

* gestión del medio ambiente = environmental management.

* Gestión de los Recursos de Información (IRM) = Information Resources Management (IRM).

* gestión del tiempo = time management.

* gestión de objetos = object management.

* gestión de oficinas = office management.

* gestión de operaciones = operations management.

* gestión de personal = personnel management.

* gestión de recursos acuáticos = aquatic resource management.

* gestión de recursos acuíferos = water resource management.

* gestión de recursos hidráulicos = water management.

* gestión de recursos humanos = human resource management.

* gestión de registros = record keeping [recordkeeping].

* gestión de soportes = media management.

* gestión de terrenos = land management.

* gestión de tierras = land management.

* gestión diaria de, la = day-to-day running of, the.

* gestión documental = information management, record management [records management], record(s) management, record keeping [recordkeeping], record keeping [recordkeeping].

* gestión económica = economics.

* gestión electrónica de documentos = electronic record keeping, electronic record keeping, electronic record management.

* gestión entre pares = collegial management.

* gestiones = paperwork.

* gestión financiera = fiscal management.

* gestión mediante proyectos = project management.

* gestión participativa = participative management.

* gestión por objetivos = management by objectives (MBO).

* gestión y conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation and management.

* grupo de gestión = management team.

* herramienta de gestión = management tool, managerial tool.

* herramienta para la gestión de la información = information-managing tool.

* información de gestión = management data, management information.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* Licenciado en Gestión Empresarial = MBA (Master of Business Administration).

* mala gestión = mismanagement.

* método de gestión = managerial style.

* nivel alto de gestión = higher management.

* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.

* para la gestión de información textual = text-handling.

* profesional de la gestión documental = information management professional.

* profesional encargado de la gestión de documentos = records professional.

* programa de gestión bibliográfica personal = personal bibliographic software.

* programa de gestión bibliotecaria = library software package.

* programa de gestión de bases de datos = database management software.

* programa de gestión de datos = database management software.

* Programa de Gestión de Registros y Archivos (RAMP) = Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP).

* programa de gestión documental = information retrieval software.

* programa de gestión financiera = cash management package, cash management software.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas para la gestión de mapas = map software.

* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.

* responsable de la gestión de documentos = record(s) manager.

* responsable de la gestión documental = record(s) manager.

* sistema de ayuda a la gestión = management support system (MSS).

* sistema de gestión bibliotecaria = library system, library management system.

* sistema de gestión de documentos = record(s) system.

* sistema de gestión de documentos electrónicos = electronic document management system (EDMS).

* sistema de gestión de imágenes = imaging system, image-based system, image management system.

* sistema de gestión de la información (SGI) = information management system (IMS).

* sistema de gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management system (KMS).

* Sistema de Gestión de Mensajes (MHS) = Message Handling System (MHS).

* sistema de gestión de registros = record(s) system.

* sistema de gestión documental = information retrieval system (IRS), record(s) system.

* sistema integrado de gestión bibliotecaria = integrated library package.

* sistema para la información de gestión = management information system (MIS).

* sistema virtual de gestión de cursos = course management system.

* sociedad de gestión de derechos de autor = copyright collective, copyright collecting society, copyright collecting agency.

* teoría de la gestión = management theory.

* * *

gestión

feminine

1

(trámite): la única gestión que había realizado the only step he had taken

hizo or efectuó gestiones para adoptar un niño he went through the procedure for adopting a child

su apoyo a las gestiones de paz their support for the peace process o peace moves

las gestiones realizadas por sus compañeros the steps o action taken by his colleagues

las gestiones actualmente en marcha para resolverlo the efforts currently under way to resolve it

unas gestiones que tenía que realizar some business that I had to attend to

2 ( Com, Fin) (de una empresa) management, running; (de bienes) management, administration

3 ( Adm, Gob) administration

un balance sobre sus dos años de gestión a review of their two-year administration o of their two years in power

4 gestiones fpl (negociaciones) negotiations (pl)

Compuestos:

● gestión de cartera

portfolio management

● gestión de riesgos

risk management

● gestión del tiempo

time management

* * *

gestión sustantivo femenino
a) ( trámite) step;

◊ la única gestión que había hecho the only step he had taken;

hizo gestiones para adoptar un niño he went through the procedure for adopting a child;
su apoyo a las gestiones de paz their support for the peace process
b)

◊ gestiones sustantivo femenino plural ( negociaciones) negotiations (pl)

gestión sustantivo femenino
1 (de un negocio, empresa) management 2 gestiones, (conjunto de trámites) formalities, steps: están haciendo gestiones para liberarlos, they are working to free him
' gestión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bloquear
- excusada
- excusado
- recado
- trámite
- transparencia
- transparente
- diligencia
- paso
English:
collapse
- conduct
- course
- financial management
- management
- management accounting
- management consultancy
- management studies
- MBA
- mismanagement
- personnel management
- procedure
- running
- unproductive
- financial
- indictment

* * *

gestión nf

1. [diligencia]
tengo que hacer unas gestiones en el ayuntamiento I have a few things to do at the town hall;

las gestiones para obtener un visado the formalities involved in getting a visa;

sus gestiones para obtener la beca no dieron fruto his efforts to get a grant were unsuccessful;

las gestiones del negociador fracasaron the negotiator's efforts came to nothing;

voy a intentar hacer unas gestiones a ver si puedo conseguirlo I'll try and speak to a few people to see if I can manage it;

Comp
RP
no hay peor gestión que la que no se hace there's no harm in trying

2. [administración] management

Comp
gestión de calidad quality control; Fin gestión de cartera portfolio management; Com gestión de cobro = collection of outstanding payments;
gestión de crisis crisis management;

gestión de empresas business management;

gestión financiera financial management;
Com gestión de línea line management; Com gestión de personal personnel management;
gestión política [de gobierno, ministro] conduct in government;

gestión de recursos resource management;

gestión de riesgos risk management;

gestión del tiempo time management

3. Informát gestión de ficheros file management;

gestión de memoria memory management

4. [gobierno] administration;

tres años de gestión del gobierno socialista three years under the socialist administration

* * *

gestión

f

1 management;

mala gestión mismanagement, poor management

2

:

gestiones pl ( trámites) formalities, procedure sg ;

hacer gestiones attend to some business

* * *

gestión nf, pl gestiones

1) trámite: procedure, step

2) administración: management

3) gestiones nfpl

: negotiations

* * *

gestión n (administración) management

Spanish-English dictionary > gestión
12 entorno

m.

1 environment, surroundings.

2 context.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: entornar.

* * *

entorno

► nombre masculino

1 environment, surroundings plural

2 INFORMÁTICA environment

* * *

noun m.

1) environment

2) surroundings

* * *

SM

1) (=medioambiente) environment; (Literat) setting, milieu; (=clima) climate; (=escenario) scene

las personas de su entorno — the people around him

sacar a algn de su entorno — to take sb away from/out of their normal environment

el entorno cultural — the cultural scene

entorno natural — natural environment

entorno social — social setting

2) (Inform) environment

entorno de programación — programming environment

entorno de red(es) — network environment

entorno de trabajo — work(ing) environment

entorno gráfico — graphics environment

* * *

masculino

a) ( situación) environment

entorno social — social milieu o environment

entorno familiar — home environment

los restos hallados en su entorno — the remains found around it o in the vicinity

b) (Lit) setting; (Mat) range; (Inf) environment

* * *

= arena, atmosphere, environment, scene, setting, surroundings, milieu, compass, compass, set and setting, landscape, habitat, environs, climate, ambient, ambiance [ambience], ambience [ambiance], environ.

Ex. This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.

Ex. Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.

Ex. This document specifies methods of extending the 7-bit code, remaining in a 7-bit environment or increasing to an 8-bit environment.

Ex. A recent inexpensive introduction to the microcomputer scene, the Sinclair QL, uses a 32 bit processor (the Motorola 680008) and offers 128K RAM expandable to 640K.

Ex. Over 700 CRT terminals are online to Columbus and are used in a variety of ways to improve service in the local library settings.

Ex. Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.

Ex. These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.

Ex. All truth is contained in the compass of your mind.

Ex. All truth is contained in the compass of your mind.

Ex. For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.

Ex. During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.

Ex. The academic library is the natural habitat of the absent-minded professor.

Ex. This database contains 500 photographs, drawings, engravings and watercolours of the 16th century Sutton House and its environs.

Ex. The article 'Keeping your ear to the ground' discusses the skills and knowledge information professionals need to have in today's IT-rich climate.

Ex. This article studies monumental wall paintings and mosaics, focusing on the disposition of narratives in relation to their architectural ambients.

Ex. People like to browse the books and magazines, take in the ambiance, and be seen and perceived as a patron of the arts and literature.

Ex. The current ambience is such that we are facing a new crisis in cataloging.

Ex. For example, the games themselves can act as a tool to educate social science students how to access and interact with unknown cultures within a safe environ.

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* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.

* cambiar de entorno = change + scenery.

* cambio de entorno = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.

* crear un entorno = create + an environment.

* del entorno = ambient, environmental.

* en el entorno de = in the realm of.

* en + Posesivo + entorno = in + Posesivo + midst.

* entorno de redes = network environment, online environment.

* entorno de trabajo = working environment, work environment.

* entorno electrónico distribuido = distributed environment.

* entorno familiar = home environment.

* entorno físico = atmospherics.

* entorno laboral = workplace, work environment, work setting, job setting, job environment, working environment.

* entorno natural = natural habitat, natural setting.

* entorno natural, el = natural environment, the.

* entorno OSI = OSI environment.

* entorno urbanístico = built environment.

* entorno urbano = built environment.

* perjudicial para el entorno = environmentally-damaging.

* relativo a la navegación por un entorno gráfico = navigational.

* vida en el entorno familiar = family life.

* * *

masculino

a) ( situación) environment

entorno social — social milieu o environment

entorno familiar — home environment

los restos hallados en su entorno — the remains found around it o in the vicinity

b) (Lit) setting; (Mat) range; (Inf) environment

* * *

= arena, atmosphere, environment, scene, setting, surroundings, milieu, compass, compass, set and setting, landscape, habitat, environs, climate, ambient, ambiance [ambience], ambience [ambiance], environ.

Ex: This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.

Ex: Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.

Ex: This document specifies methods of extending the 7-bit code, remaining in a 7-bit environment or increasing to an 8-bit environment.

Ex: A recent inexpensive introduction to the microcomputer scene, the Sinclair QL, uses a 32 bit processor (the Motorola 680008) and offers 128K RAM expandable to 640K.

Ex: Over 700 CRT terminals are online to Columbus and are used in a variety of ways to improve service in the local library settings.

Ex: Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.

Ex: These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.

Ex: All truth is contained in the compass of your mind.

Ex: All truth is contained in the compass of your mind.

Ex: For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.

Ex: During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.

Ex: The academic library is the natural habitat of the absent-minded professor.

Ex: This database contains 500 photographs, drawings, engravings and watercolours of the 16th century Sutton House and its environs.

Ex: The article 'Keeping your ear to the ground' discusses the skills and knowledge information professionals need to have in today's IT-rich climate.

Ex: This article studies monumental wall paintings and mosaics, focusing on the disposition of narratives in relation to their architectural ambients.

Ex: People like to browse the books and magazines, take in the ambiance, and be seen and perceived as a patron of the arts and literature.

Ex: The current ambience is such that we are facing a new crisis in cataloging.

Ex: For example, the games themselves can act as a tool to educate social science students how to access and interact with unknown cultures within a safe environ.

* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.

* cambiar de entorno = change + scenery.

* cambio de entorno = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.

* crear un entorno = create + an environment.

* del entorno = ambient, environmental.

* en el entorno de = in the realm of.

* en + Posesivo + entorno = in + Posesivo + midst.

* entorno de redes = network environment, online environment.

* entorno de trabajo = working environment, work environment.

* entorno electrónico distribuido = distributed environment.

* entorno familiar = home environment.

* entorno físico = atmospherics.

* entorno laboral = workplace, work environment, work setting, job setting, job environment, working environment.

* entorno natural = natural habitat, natural setting.

* entorno natural, el = natural environment, the.

* entorno OSI = OSI environment.

* entorno urbanístico = built environment.

* entorno urbano = built environment.

* perjudicial para el entorno = environmentally-damaging.

* relativo a la navegación por un entorno gráfico = navigational.

* vida en el entorno familiar = family life.

* * *

entorno

masculine

1 (situación) environment

el entorno del niño influye en esto the child's environment influences this

entorno social social milieu o environment

entorno familiar home environment

el entorno es poco favorable a la negociación the setting is o the situation is o the conditions are o the environment is not ideal for negotiation

la estructura y los restos hallados en su entorno the structure and the remains found around it o in the vicinity

2 ( Lit) setting

3 ( Mat) range

* * *

Del verbo entornar: ( conjugate entornar)

entorno es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

entornó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
entornar
entorno
entorno sustantivo masculino
a) ( situación) environment

b) (Lit) setting

c) (Inf) environment

entornar verbo transitivo to half-close
(una puerta, ventana) to leave ajar
entorno sustantivo masculino
1 (medio) environment
entorno social, social environment
2 (proximidades) surroundings pl
' entorno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambiente
- escenario
- media
- medio
- sosegada
- sosegado
English:
atmosphere
- blend
- environment
- setting
- surrounding
- environmental
- environs

* * *

entorno nm

1. [ambiente] environment, surroundings;

el entorno familiar/social the home/social environment;

fuentes bien informadas del entorno del presidente well-informed sources close to the president;

España y los países de su entorno Spain and her European neighbours

2. [medio ambiente] environment

3. Informát environment

* * *

entorno

m tb INFOR environment

* * *

entorno nm

: surroundings pl, environment

* * *

entorno n environment

el entorno familiar the home environment

la gente de su entorno the people around them

Spanish-English dictionary > entorno
13 contener

v.

1 to contain.

no contiene CFC does not contain CFCs (en etiqueta)

¿qué contiene esa maleta? what's in this suitcase?

Ese estudio contiene mucha información That study contains a lot of info.

Esa bolsa contiene melocotones That bag contains peaches.

2 to restrain, to hold back.

tuvieron que contenerlo para que no agrediera al fotógrafo he had to be restrained from attacking the photographer

no pudo contener la risa/el llanto he couldn't help laughing/crying

Pedro contiene su ira Peter holds back his anger.

3 to stanch, to stop, to staunch.

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contener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (incluir) to contain, hold

■ este paquete contiene treinta galletas this packet contains thirty biscuits

2 (detener) to hold back, restrain

■ la presa contiene el cauce del río the dam holds back the flow of the river

3 (reprimir) to restrain, hold back, contain; (respiración) to hold

■ contuvo su alegría he held back his joy

■ contuve mis lágrimas I held back the tears

► verbo pronominal contenerse

1 to control oneself, contain oneself, keep a hold on oneself

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verb

1) to contain

2) hold

•

- contenerse

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1. VT

1) (=incluir) to contain

el maletín contenía explosivos — the suitcase contained explosives

el libro contenía un capítulo dedicado a su vida — the book contained a chapter on her life

no contiene alcohol — alcohol-free, does not contain alcohol

2) (=frenar) [+ gente, muchedumbre] to contain, hold back; [+ revuelta, epidemia, infección] to contain; [+ invasión, lágrimas, emoción] to contain, hold back; [+ aliento, respiración] to hold; [+ hemorragia] to stop; [+ bostezo] to stifle; [+ inflación] to check, curb; [+ precios, déficit, consumo] to keep down

para contener la tendencia al alza de los precios — to check the tendency for prices to rise

no pude contener la risa — I couldn't help laughing

3) Cono Sur (=significar) to mean

2.

See:

contenerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) recipiente/producto/libro to contain

2) (parar, controlar) <infección/epidemia> to contain; < tendencia> to curb; < movimiento político> to keep...in check; < respiración> to hold; <risa/lágrimas> to contain (frml), to hold back; <invasión/revuelta> to contain

dejó estallar toda su furia contenida — he let out all his pent up o bottled up anger
2.
contenerse v pron (refl) to contain oneself

no me pude contener y me eché a llorar — I couldn't contain myself and I burst into tears

tuve que contenerme para no insultarlo — I had to control myself to stop myself insulting him

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) recipiente/producto/libro to contain

2) (parar, controlar) <infección/epidemia> to contain; < tendencia> to curb; < movimiento político> to keep...in check; < respiración> to hold; <risa/lágrimas> to contain (frml), to hold back; <invasión/revuelta> to contain

dejó estallar toda su furia contenida — he let out all his pent up o bottled up anger
2.
contenerse v pron (refl) to contain oneself

no me pude contener y me eché a llorar — I couldn't contain myself and I burst into tears

tuve que contenerme para no insultarlo — I had to control myself to stop myself insulting him

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contener¹

¹ = bear, contain, contain in, enclose, gather, hold, host, include, possess, carry, be stocked with, harbour [harbor, -USA], offer, provide.

Ex: Use a uniform title for an entry if the item bears a title proper that differs from the uniform title.

Ex: The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.

Ex: A printed index is a pointer, or indicator, or more fully, a systematic guide to the items contained in, or concepts derived from a collection.

Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.

Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.

Ex: If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.

Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.

Ex: Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.

Ex: Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.

Ex: Europe Environment carries useful reports on the activities of the lobby groups in the environmental, consumer protection and research fields.

Ex: The paperback shelves in many retail outlets are stocked with books which, in spite of their print-runs, may or may not be a financial success.

Ex: When the reference collection fails or the question is broad in nature, the stacks may harbor exactly what is wanted.

Ex: Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.

Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.

* contener en abundancia = abound in/with.

* contener en cantidad = abound in/with.

* contener en cantidad + Nombre = contain + its share of + Nombre.

* contener hiperenlaces = hotlink [hot-link].

* contener información = carry + information.

* contener mucho = be high in.

contener²

² = staunch [stanch, -USA], dam (up), smother, keep at + bay, hold + the line, repress, force back, bottle up, hold at + bay, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.

Ex: Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.

Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.

Ex: Smothering an excusable curse, Modjeski asked: 'How much longer is Wade likely to be out?'.

Ex: A new approach is needed to maintain the freshness, vitality and humour that will keep at bay the dryer mode of academic examination.

Ex: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.

Ex: Friends of Cuban Libraries draw attention to the extent to which intellectual freedom is being repressed in Cuba.

Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.

Ex: Instead of showing her anger towards her parents, Jamie continued to keep her feelings bottled up inside of her.

Ex: A man died early today after holding deputies at bay for three hours, then shooting himself.

Ex: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.

Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.

* contener Algo = keep + Nombre + in check.

* contener el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.

* contener la respiración = hold + Posesivo + breath.

* contener las lágrimas = hold back + Posesivo + tears.

* contener los gastos = contain + costs.

* contenerse = hold back on, forbear, check + Reflexivo.

* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.

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contener [ E27 ]

vt

A «recipiente/producto/mezcla» to contain

la carta contenía acusaciones muy serias the letter contained some very serious accusations

[ S ] contiene lanolina contains lanolin

B (parar, controlar) ‹infección/epidemia› to contain; ‹respiración› to hold; ‹risa/lágrimas› to contain ( frml), to hold back; ‹invasión/revuelta› to contain

la policía intentaba contener a la gente the police tried to hold back o contain o restrain the crowd

dejó estallar aquella furia contenida he let out all that pent up o bottled up rage

■ contenerse

v pron

( refl) to contain oneself

no me pude contener y me eché a llorar I couldn't contain myself and I burst into tears

tuve que contenerme para no insultarlo it was all I could do not to insult him, I had to control myself to stop myself insulting him

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contener ( conjugate contener) verbo transitivo
a) [recipiente/producto/libro] to contain

b) (parar, controlar) ‹infección/epidemia› to contain;

‹ tendencia› to curb;
‹ respiración› to hold;
‹risa/lágrimas› to contain (frml), to hold back;
‹invasión/revuelta› to contain
contenerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to contain oneself;
◊ no se pudo contener más he could contain himself no longer

contener verbo transitivo
1 to contain: ¿qué contiene esa caja?, what does that box contain?
2 (refrenar una pasión) to hold back, restrain: ¡contén tus ansias de vengarte!, restrain your desire for revenge!

' contener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantarse
- albergar
- contenerse
- dominar
- frenar
- incluir
- resistir
- respiración
- tener
- aguantar
- comprender
English:
accommodate
- breath
- check
- choke back
- contain
- curb
- dam up
- face
- hold
- hold back
- repress
- restrain
- stem
- straight
- suppress
- fight
- keep
- stifle

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contener

♦ vt

1. [encerrar] to contain;

¿qué contiene esa maleta? what's in this suitcase?;

la novela contiene elementos diversos the novel has many different aspects;

no contiene CFC [en etiqueta] does not contain CFCs

2. [detener, reprimir] [epidemia] to contain;
[respiración] to hold; [conflicto, crisis] to contain; [éxodo] to contain, to stem; [inflación, salarios] to keep down;
no pudo contener la risa/el llanto he couldn't help laughing/crying;

tuvieron que contenerlo para que no agrediera al fotógrafo he had to be restrained from attacking the photographer

♦ See also the pronominal verb contenerse

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contener

v/t

1 contain

2 respiración hold; muchedumbre hold back

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contener {80} vt

1) : to contain, to hold

2) atajar: to restrain, to hold back

♦ See also the reflexive verb contenerse

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contener vb

1. (tener) to contain

el libro contiene muchas ilustraciones the book contains a lot of illustrations

2. (aguantar) to hold back [pt. & pp. held]

no pudo contener las lágrimas she couldn't hold back her tears

Spanish-English dictionary > contener
14 medioambiental

ecological; environmental
*
carga medioambiental
catástrofe medioambiental
certificado medioambiental
control medioambiental
crimen medioambiental
crisis medioambiental
derecho medioambiental
economía medioambiental
educación medioambiental
emergencia medioambiental
fondo medioambiental
geografía medioambiental
geomorfología medioambiental
gestión medioambiental
impacto medioambiental
impuesto medioambiental
ingeniería medioambiental
legislación medioambiental
peritaje medioambiental
política medioambiental
presión medioambiental
previsión medioambiental
realismo medioambiental
regulación medioambiental
riesgo medioambiental
seguridad medioambiental
tensión medioambiental
zona de catástrofe medioambiental
zona de riesgo medioambiental
ética medioambiental

Diccionario geografía española-Inglés > medioambiental

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