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  • 1 utilizar

    v.
    1 to use.
    El cartero utiliza un saco The mailman uses a sack.
    El traidor utilizó a su novia The traitor used his girlfriend.
    2 to spend.
    * * *
    1 to use, make use of
    * * *
    verb
    to use, utilize
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=usar) to use, make use of, utilize frm

    ¿qué medio de transporte utilizas? — which means of transport do you use?

    2) (=explotar) [+ recursos] to harness; [+ desperdicios] to reclaim
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to use, utilize (frml)
    * * *
    = adopt, deploy, employ, enlist, exploit, handle, harness, help + Reflexivo, rely on/upon, take in + use, tap, use, utilise [utilize, -USA], find + Posesivo + way (a)round/through + Complemento, draw on/upon, bring to + bear, build on/upon, make + use of, leverage, mobilise [mobilize, -USA], play + Nombre + along.
    Ex. The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.
    Ex. The article presents the results of trials in which the model was deployed to classify aspects of the construction industry, such as construction norms and regulations.
    Ex. The size of the collections in which the LCC is currently employed is likely to be a significant factor in its perpetuation.
    Ex. Capital letters, and various punctuation symbols eg:,(),' may be enlisted as facet indicators.
    Ex. The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.
    Ex. An author's name is usually shorter than a title, and thus is arguably easier to handle and remember.
    Ex. When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.
    Ex. There was a need for more basic information materials, i.e. laymen's guides, so that people could help themselves.
    Ex. When BNB began publication in 1950 it relied upon the fourteenth edition of DC.
    Ex. The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.
    Ex. It must be pointed out, however, that the potential for online catalogs to increase library staff productivity has hardly been tapped.
    Ex. A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.
    Ex. Clearly both tools record controlled indexing languages, but they are utilised in different environments.
    Ex. Those familiar with conventional lists of subject headings will have no difficulty in finding their way around a typical thesaurus.
    Ex. Bay's essay was produced to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Gesner's birth and draws upon a mass of contemporary source material.
    Ex. For such a task the librarian is particularly well fitted by his professional education: bringing to bear the great analytical power of classification should be second nature to him.
    Ex. The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.
    Ex. The example search in figure 8.3 shows how the statements in an online search make use of Boolean logic operators.
    Ex. Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.
    Ex. It is time for all librarians to change their attitudes and become involved, to seek funds and mobilise civic organisations and businesses in cooperative efforts.
    Ex. Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.
    ----
    * confeccionar utilizando un modelo = model.
    * empezar a utilizarse = come into + use.
    * introducción de datos utilizando un teclado = keypunching.
    * persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.
    * poder utilizarse = be usable.
    * que utiliza el tiempo como variable = time-dependent.
    * que utiliza muchos recursos = resource-intensive.
    * utilizar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.
    * utilizar al máximo por medio del ordenador = explode.
    * utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.
    * utilizar el ordenador = operate + computer.
    * utilizar en contra = set against.
    * utilizar la red = go + online.
    * utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.
    * utilizar los conocimientos de Uno = put + Posesivo + knowledge to work.
    * utilizar los recursos del personal propio = insource.
    * utilizar para un fin = put to + purpose.
    * utilizar poco = underutilise/under-utilise [underutilize/under-utilize, -USA].
    * utilizar por primera vez = pioneer.
    * utilizar recursos = mobilise + resources, tap + resources, tap into + resources.
    * utilizarse con demasiada frecuencia = be overworked.
    * utilizarse en = be at home in.
    * utilizar una metodología = employ + methodology.
    * utilizar un terminal = sit at + terminal.
    * volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].
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    verbo transitivo to use, utilize (frml)
    * * *
    = adopt, deploy, employ, enlist, exploit, handle, harness, help + Reflexivo, rely on/upon, take in + use, tap, use, utilise [utilize, -USA], find + Posesivo + way (a)round/through + Complemento, draw on/upon, bring to + bear, build on/upon, make + use of, leverage, mobilise [mobilize, -USA], play + Nombre + along.

    Ex: The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.

    Ex: The article presents the results of trials in which the model was deployed to classify aspects of the construction industry, such as construction norms and regulations.
    Ex: The size of the collections in which the LCC is currently employed is likely to be a significant factor in its perpetuation.
    Ex: Capital letters, and various punctuation symbols eg:,(),' may be enlisted as facet indicators.
    Ex: The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.
    Ex: An author's name is usually shorter than a title, and thus is arguably easier to handle and remember.
    Ex: When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.
    Ex: There was a need for more basic information materials, i.e. laymen's guides, so that people could help themselves.
    Ex: When BNB began publication in 1950 it relied upon the fourteenth edition of DC.
    Ex: The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.
    Ex: It must be pointed out, however, that the potential for online catalogs to increase library staff productivity has hardly been tapped.
    Ex: A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.
    Ex: Clearly both tools record controlled indexing languages, but they are utilised in different environments.
    Ex: Those familiar with conventional lists of subject headings will have no difficulty in finding their way around a typical thesaurus.
    Ex: Bay's essay was produced to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Gesner's birth and draws upon a mass of contemporary source material.
    Ex: For such a task the librarian is particularly well fitted by his professional education: bringing to bear the great analytical power of classification should be second nature to him.
    Ex: The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.
    Ex: The example search in figure 8.3 shows how the statements in an online search make use of Boolean logic operators.
    Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.
    Ex: It is time for all librarians to change their attitudes and become involved, to seek funds and mobilise civic organisations and businesses in cooperative efforts.
    Ex: Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.
    * confeccionar utilizando un modelo = model.
    * empezar a utilizarse = come into + use.
    * introducción de datos utilizando un teclado = keypunching.
    * persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.
    * poder utilizarse = be usable.
    * que utiliza el tiempo como variable = time-dependent.
    * que utiliza muchos recursos = resource-intensive.
    * utilizar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.
    * utilizar al máximo por medio del ordenador = explode.
    * utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.
    * utilizar el ordenador = operate + computer.
    * utilizar en contra = set against.
    * utilizar la red = go + online.
    * utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.
    * utilizar los conocimientos de Uno = put + Posesivo + knowledge to work.
    * utilizar los recursos del personal propio = insource.
    * utilizar para un fin = put to + purpose.
    * utilizar poco = underutilise/under-utilise [underutilize/under-utilize, -USA].
    * utilizar por primera vez = pioneer.
    * utilizar recursos = mobilise + resources, tap + resources, tap into + resources.
    * utilizarse con demasiada frecuencia = be overworked.
    * utilizarse en = be at home in.
    * utilizar una metodología = employ + methodology.
    * utilizar un terminal = sit at + terminal.
    * volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].

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    utilizar [A4 ]
    vt
    to use, utilize ( frml)
    la principal fuente de energía que utilizan es la solar they rely on o use o utilize solar power as their main source of energy, the main source of energy they employ o use o utilize is solar power
    utilizan los recursos naturales indiscriminadamente they make indiscriminate use of natural resources
    utilizan la religión como instrumento para sus fines they use religion as a means to (achieve) their ends
    no se da cuenta de que la están utilizando she doesn't realize that she's being used
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    utilizar ( conjugate utilizar) verbo transitivo
    to use, utilize (frml)
    utilizar verbo transitivo to use, utilize
    ' utilizar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    emplear
    - explotar
    - manipular
    - servirse
    - terminar
    - usar
    - valerse
    - encanto
    - modelo
    - violento
    English:
    bunk
    - deploy
    - employ
    - exploit
    - idle
    - instruction
    - toilet-train
    - toilet-training
    - unemployed
    - use
    - utilize
    - discriminate
    - harness
    - misuse
    - stone
    - user
    * * *
    1. [expresión, método, producto] to use
    2. [compañero, amigo] to use;
    te está utilizando he's using you
    * * *
    v/t use
    * * *
    utilizar {21} vt
    : to use, to utilize
    * * *
    utilizar vb to use

    Spanish-English dictionary > utilizar

  • 2 cámara frigorífica

    f.
    refrigeration chamber, cold room, cold storage room, cold storage.
    * * *
    cold-storage room
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = cold vault, cool vault
    Ex. The article ' Cold and cool vault environments for the storage of historic photographic materials' was written in recognition of the sesquicentennial of the introduction of photography to the public.
    Ex. The article 'Cold and cool vault environments for the storage of historic photographic materials' was written in recognition of the sesquicentennial of the introduction of photography to the public.
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = cold vault, cool vault

    Ex: The article ' Cold and cool vault environments for the storage of historic photographic materials' was written in recognition of the sesquicentennial of the introduction of photography to the public.

    Ex: The article 'Cold and cool vault environments for the storage of historic photographic materials' was written in recognition of the sesquicentennial of the introduction of photography to the public.

    * * *
    cold room

    Spanish-English dictionary > cámara frigorífica

  • 3 QWERTY

    adj.
    QWERTY, QWERTY keyboard.
    * * *
    = QWERTY.
    Nota: Las seis primeras letras de la fila de teclas que hay por debajo de los números en el tipo de teclado generalmente usado en España y otros países y utilizadas para identificarlo. Otro tipo es AZERTY.
    Ex. The author looks at some possible contenders for replacement of the 19th century QWERTY keyboard and the standard Microsoft mouse in modern IT environments.
    * * *
    Nota: Las seis primeras letras de la fila de teclas que hay por debajo de los números en el tipo de teclado generalmente usado en España y otros países y utilizadas para identificarlo. Otro tipo es AZERTY.

    Ex: The author looks at some possible contenders for replacement of the 19th century QWERTY keyboard and the standard Microsoft mouse in modern IT environments.

    Spanish-English dictionary > QWERTY

  • 4 a diferentes niveles

    (adj.) = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier]
    Ex. This will bring about the development of a new generation of multi-tiered data bases that allow users at all skill levels to approach them.
    Ex. The emergence of multi-tier wireless information access is being driven by the different compromises in technology required to provide wireless service in different environments.
    * * *
    (adj.) = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier]

    Ex: This will bring about the development of a new generation of multi-tiered data bases that allow users at all skill levels to approach them.

    Ex: The emergence of multi-tier wireless information access is being driven by the different compromises in technology required to provide wireless service in different environments.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a diferentes niveles

  • 5 adaptar

    v.
    1 to adapt.
    un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions
    María adaptó el programa a su casa Mary adapted the program to her house.
    Ricardo adaptó el computador Richard adapted=ported his computer.
    2 to adapt (libro, obra de teatro).
    * * *
    1 (acomodar) to adapt
    2 (ajustar) to adjust, fit
    1 (persona) to adapt oneself (a, to); (cosa) to fit, adjust
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=acomodar) to adapt; (=encajar) to fit, make suitable ( para for)
    (=ajustar) to adjust
    2) (Inform) to convert ( para to)
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert

    adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen

    2.
    adaptarse v pron to adapt

    adaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing

    * * *
    = adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.
    Ex. Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.
    Ex. The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.
    Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.
    Ex. This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.
    Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.
    Ex. Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.
    Ex. The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.
    Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.
    Ex. A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.
    Ex. This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.
    Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.
    Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.
    Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.
    Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.
    ----
    * adaptar a la música = set to + music.
    * adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.
    * adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.
    * adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.
    * adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.
    * adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.
    * adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.
    * adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.
    * adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.
    * adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.
    * adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.
    * adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.
    * adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.
    * adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.
    * adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.
    * adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.
    * adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.
    * adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.
    * adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.
    * adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.
    * adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.
    * capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.
    * modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert

    adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen

    2.
    adaptarse v pron to adapt

    adaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing

    * * *
    = adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.

    Ex: Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.

    Ex: The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.
    Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.
    Ex: This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.
    Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.
    Ex: Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.
    Ex: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.
    Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.
    Ex: A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.
    Ex: This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.
    Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.
    Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.
    Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.
    Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.
    * adaptar a la música = set to + music.
    * adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.
    * adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.
    * adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.
    * adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.
    * adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.
    * adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.
    * adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.
    * adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.
    * adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.
    * adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.
    * adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.
    * adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.
    * adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.
    * adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.
    * adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.
    * adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.
    * adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.
    * adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.
    * adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.
    * adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.
    * capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.
    * modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.

    * * *
    adaptar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter; ‹habitación› to convert; ‹pieza/motor› to adapt
    adaptaron el dormitorio para usarlo como aula the bedroom was converted into a classroom o for use as a classroom
    adaptó la obra al or para el cine he adapted the play for the screen
    2 ( Inf) to convert
    to adapt adaptar A algo/ + INF to adapt TO sth/ -ING
    hay que saber adaptarse a las circunstancias you have to learn to adapt to circumstances
    un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno a car which is well suited to any terrain
    no se adapta a vivir sola she can't adapt to living alone
    * * *

     

    adaptar ( conjugate adaptar) verbo transitivocortinas/vestido to alter;
    habitación to convert;
    pieza/motor to adapt;
    obra/novela to adapt;
    (Inf) to convert
    adaptarse verbo pronominal
    to adapt;
    adaptarse a algo/hacer algo to adapt to sth/doing sth;

    adaptar verbo transitivo
    1 to adapt: esa obra de teatro fue adaptada al cine, this play was adapted for the screen
    2 (ajustar) to adjust

    ' adaptar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acomodar
    - escenificar
    English:
    adapt
    - gear
    - suit
    - tailor
    - customize
    * * *
    vt
    1. [modificar]
    un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions;
    el edificio no ha sido aún adaptado a su nueva función the building still hasn't been modified to suit its new function
    2. [libro, obra de teatro] to adapt (a for);
    adaptó la novela al cine she adapted the novel for film o the screen
    * * *
    v/t adapt
    * * *
    1) modificar: to adapt
    2) : to adjust, to fit
    * * *
    adaptar vb (acomodar) to adapt

    Spanish-English dictionary > adaptar

  • 6 adaptar a una aplicación concreta

    (v.) = harness
    Ex. When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.
    * * *
    (v.) = harness

    Ex: When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.

    Spanish-English dictionary > adaptar a una aplicación concreta

  • 7 agua dulce

    f.
    1 fresh water.
    2 sweet water.
    * * *
    fresh water
    * * *
    * * *
    fresh water; un pescado de agua dulce a freshwater fish
    * * *
    (n.) = freshwater [fresh water]
    Ex. This journal covers the world's literature on the science, technology and management of marine, brackish, and freshwater environments.
    * * *
    fresh water; un pescado de agua dulce a freshwater fish
    * * *
    (n.) = freshwater [fresh water]

    Ex: This journal covers the world's literature on the science, technology and management of marine, brackish, and freshwater environments.

    * * *
    fresh water

    Spanish-English dictionary > agua dulce

  • 8 alpino

    adj.
    Alpine.
    m.
    Alpine, member of the Caucasoid people of central Europe.
    * * *
    * * *
    ADJ Alpine
    * * *
    - na adjetivo Alpine
    * * *
    = alpine.
    Ex. A section on alpine environments discusses recommended equipment for mountain day hike.
    ----
    * esquí alpino = alpine skiing.
    * * *
    - na adjetivo Alpine
    * * *

    Ex: A section on alpine environments discusses recommended equipment for mountain day hike.

    * esquí alpino = alpine skiing.

    * * *
    alpino -na
    Alpine
    * * *

    alpino
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    Alpine
    alpino,-a adjetivo
    1 (de los Alpes) Alpine: la vegetación alpina, Alpine vegetation
    2 (del alpinismo) alpine: deportes alpinos, Alpine sports

    ' alpino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alpina
    - modalidad
    English:
    alpine
    * * *
    alpino, -a adj
    Alpine
    * * *
    adj Alpine
    * * *
    alpino, -na adj
    : Alpine, alpine

    Spanish-English dictionary > alpino

  • 9 amoldar

    v.
    1 to adapt.
    2 to mold, to adapt, to conform, to fashion.
    María amolda la arcilla Mary molds the clay.
    3 to accustom.
    4 to break in.
    María amoldó los zapatos al fin Mary broke in her shoes at last.
    * * *
    1 to adapt, adjust
    1 to adapt, adjust (a, to)
    * * *
    verb
    to adapt, adjust
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=formar) to mould, mold (EEUU) (a, según on)
    2) (=ajustar) to adapt (a to)
    adjust (a to)
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to adjust
    2.
    amoldarse v pron to adapt

    amoldarse a un trabajo/una situación — to adjust to a job/a situation

    * * *
    = make + amenable, key + Nombre + to.
    Ex. This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.
    Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.
    ----
    * amoldarse = fit in/into.
    * amoldarse a las necesidades de = bend to + the needs of.
    * amoldarse al deseo de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to adjust
    2.
    amoldarse v pron to adapt

    amoldarse a un trabajo/una situación — to adjust to a job/a situation

    * * *
    = make + amenable, key + Nombre + to.

    Ex: This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.

    Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.
    * amoldarse = fit in/into.
    * amoldarse a las necesidades de = bend to + the needs of.
    * amoldarse al deseo de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.

    * * *
    amoldar [A1 ]
    vt
    to adjust
    amoldar los gastos a los ingresos to adjust one's expenditure to (match) one's income, to live within one's means
    to adapt
    tardó mucho en amoldarse a su nuevo trabajo he took a long time to get used to o to settle into o to adjust to his new job
    estos zapatos todavía no se me han amoldado al pie I haven't worn o broken these shoes in yet
    * * *

    amoldar ( conjugate amoldar) verbo transitivo
    to adjust
    amoldarse verbo pronominal
    to adapt;
    amoldarse a algo ‹a un trabajo/una situación› to adjust to sth;

    amoldar verbo transitivo to adapt, adjust

    ' amoldar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acomodar
    * * *
    vt
    to adapt (a to)
    * * *
    v/t adapt (a to)
    * * *
    1) : to mold
    2) : to adapt, to adjust

    Spanish-English dictionary > amoldar

  • 10 ampliación

    f.
    1 enlargement, expansion, amplification, augmentation.
    2 extension.
    3 blow-up, blowup.
    4 magnification.
    * * *
    1 enlargement, extension
    2 ARQUITECTURA extension
    3 (fotografía) enlargement
    \
    ampliación de capital increase in capital
    ampliación de estudios furthering of studies
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) extension, expansion
    * * *
    SF (=acción) extension; (Fot) enlargement; (=expansión) expansion

    ampliación de capital, ampliación de capitales — increase of capital

    * * *
    a) (de local, carretera) extension; ( de negocio) expansion
    b) (Com, Fin)

    una ampliación de capital/de plantilla — an increase in capital/in the number of staff

    c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) widening
    d) (de plazo, período) extension
    e) (Fot) enlargement
    * * *
    = amplification, blow-up, elaboration, enlargement, extension, magnification, broadening, extension, widening.
    Ex. Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.
    Ex. In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size ' blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche.
    Ex. The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.
    Ex. This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.
    Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.
    Ex. The inscription, readable without magnification, placed at the top of the microfiche to identify its contents is known as the microfiche header.
    Ex. This article reports on the views a sample of Australian library educators holds about the broadening of library education.
    Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.
    Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
    ----
    * ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.
    * ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.
    * ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.
    * escala de ampliación = enlargement ratio.
    * proyecto de ampliación = addition project.
    * señal de ampliación = extension sign.
    * * *
    a) (de local, carretera) extension; ( de negocio) expansion
    b) (Com, Fin)

    una ampliación de capital/de plantilla — an increase in capital/in the number of staff

    c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) widening
    d) (de plazo, período) extension
    e) (Fot) enlargement
    * * *
    = amplification, blow-up, elaboration, enlargement, extension, magnification, broadening, extension, widening.

    Ex: Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.

    Ex: In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size ' blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche.
    Ex: The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.
    Ex: This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.
    Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.
    Ex: The inscription, readable without magnification, placed at the top of the microfiche to identify its contents is known as the microfiche header.
    Ex: This article reports on the views a sample of Australian library educators holds about the broadening of library education.
    Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.
    Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
    * ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.
    * ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.
    * ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.
    * escala de ampliación = enlargement ratio.
    * proyecto de ampliación = addition project.
    * señal de ampliación = extension sign.

    * * *
    1 (de un local, una carretera) extension; (de negocio) expansion
    2 ( Com, Fin):
    una ampliación de capital an increase in capital
    la ampliación de la plantilla the increase in the number of staff
    3 (de conocimientos, del vocabulario) widening
    el debate sobre la ampliación de esta ley the debate on the broadening o widening of the scope of this law
    4 (de un plazo, período) extension
    5 ( Fot) (procedimiento) enlargement; (copia ampliada) enlargement
    * * *

     

    ampliación sustantivo femenino
    a) (de local, carretera) extension;

    ( de negocio) expansion
    b) (Com, Fin):

    una ampliación de capital/de personal an increase in capital/in the number of staff

    c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) widening

    d) (de plazo, período) extension

    e) (Fot) enlargement

    ampliación sustantivo femenino
    1 (de plazo, de duración) extension
    2 (de una construcción grande) enlargement, (de una casa) addition, enlargement, extension
    3 (de negocio) expansion
    4 (de una fotografía, un plano) enlargement
    ' ampliación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    extensión
    English:
    blowup
    - enlargement
    - extension
    * * *
    1. [de negocio] expansion;
    una ampliación de plantilla an increase in staff numbers;
    la ampliación de la Unión Europea the enlargement of the European Union
    Informát ampliación de memoria memory upgrade
    2. [de local, vivienda] extension;
    [de aeropuerto] expansion
    3. Econ ampliación de capital share o equity issue
    4. [de plazo] extension;
    la ampliación del horario de apertura de bares the extension o lengthening of opening hours for bars
    5. [de fotografía] enlargement
    * * *
    f
    1 increase; de negocio expansion; de plazo, edificio extension
    2 FOT enlargement, blow-up
    * * *
    ampliación nf, pl - ciones : expansion, extension
    * * *
    1. (de edificio, plazo) extension
    2. (de negocio) expansion
    3. (de número, cantidad) increase
    4. (de una foto) enlargement

    Spanish-English dictionary > ampliación

  • 11 apertura hidrotermal

    (n.) = hydrothermal vent, hydrothermal venting
    Ex. Some specific aquatic ecosystems, including marine environments and hydrothermal vents, are described.
    Ex. Established in 1984, it conducts research on the impacts and consequences of submarine volcanoes and hydrothermal venting on the global ocean.
    * * *
    (n.) = hydrothermal vent, hydrothermal venting

    Ex: Some specific aquatic ecosystems, including marine environments and hydrothermal vents, are described.

    Ex: Established in 1984, it conducts research on the impacts and consequences of submarine volcanoes and hydrothermal venting on the global ocean.

    Spanish-English dictionary > apertura hidrotermal

  • 12 aprovechar

    v.
    1 to make the most of.
    me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para… I'd like to take this opportunity to…
    aprovechar que… to make the most of the fact that…
    2 to put to good use (lo inservible).
    no tires los restos de la paella, los aprovecharé para hacer sopa don't throw what's left of the paella away, I'll use it to make a soup
    3 to make good use of, to avail, to make use of, to utilize.
    Silvia aprovecha el tiempo Silvia makes good use of the time.
    4 to take the opportunity to.
    María aprovecha salir Mary takes the opportunity to go out.
    Silvia aprovecha que no hay nadie Silvia takes advantage that nobody's here.
    5 to be useful, to be helpful, to be a help.
    Las herramientas aprovechan Tools are useful.
    * * *
    1 (emplear útilmente) to make good use of, make the most of
    2 (sacar provecho) to benefit from, take advantage of
    aprovechar la oportunidad/ocasión to seize the opportunity
    1 to be useful, make the most of it
    2 (avanzar) to improve, progress
    1 (de alguien) to take advantage (de, of); (de algo) to make the most (de, of)
    \
    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=utilizar) use

    aprovechar algo para hacer algo — to use sth to do sth, take advantage of sth to do sth

    aprovechó el descanso para tomarse un caféshe used o took advantage of the break to have a coffee

    2) (=sacar el máximo provecho de) [+ tiempo, espacio, ocasión] to make the most of; [+ conocimientos, experiencia] to make use of, make good use of

    Sánchez aprovechó el cansancio de su rivalSánchez capitalized on o took advantage of her opponent's tiredness

    2. VI
    1) (=obtener provecho)

    tú que eres soltera, aprovecha y disfruta — make the most of the fact that you're single and enjoy yourself

    aprovechar para hacer algo — to take the opportunity to do sth

    ¡ que aproveche! — [al comer] enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!, enjoy! (EEUU)

    2) (=progresar) to progress
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <tiempo/espacio/talento> to make the most of

    dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado — money/time well spent

    b) < oportunidad> to take advantage of

    voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para... — I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to...

    aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que... — I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that...

    c) ( usar) to use

    aproveché los restos para... — I used the leftovers to...

    no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha — she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

    2.

    que aproveche! — enjoy your meal, bon appétit

    aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños — make the most of it now, while you don't have children

    3.
    aprovecharse v pron
    a) ( abusar)

    aprovecharse de algo/alguien — to take advantage of something/somebody, to exploit something/somebody

    aprovecharse de alguien de una mujer to take advantage of somebody; de un niño to abuse somebody

    * * *
    = exploit, harness, build on/upon, sop up, put to + good use.
    Ex. The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.
    Ex. When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.
    Ex. The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.
    Ex. Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught.
    Ex. Your advice, suggestions, comments are greatly appreciated and you can rest assured that they will be put to good use.
    ----
    * aprovechándose de = on the coattails of.
    * aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.
    * aprovechar Algo al máximo = make + the most of.
    * aprovechar al máximo = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use of.
    * aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades = maximise + opportunities.
    * aprovechar el momento = catch + the moment.
    * aprovechar la experiencia profesional = harness + expertise.
    * aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.
    * aprovechar la oportunidad = grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shines.
    * aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.
    * aprovechar mejor = squeeze + more life out of.
    * aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.
    * aprovechar oportunidades = exploit + opportunities.
    * aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.
    * aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = reach + Posesivo + potential.
    * aprovecharse = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milk.
    * aprovecharse al máximo de = make + the best of.
    * aprovecharse de = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.
    * aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.
    * aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.
    * aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.
    * aprovecharse del mercado = skim + the market.
    * aprovecharse del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.
    * aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición = take + advantage of + Posesivo + position.
    * aprovecharse de recursos = tap + resources.
    * aprovecharse de una oportunidad = grab + opportunity, capitalise on + opportunity.
    * aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.
    * aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = jump on + the bandwagon.
    * aprovecharse económicamente = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).
    * aprovechar una oportunidad = embrace + opportunity, catch + opportunity.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <tiempo/espacio/talento> to make the most of

    dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado — money/time well spent

    b) < oportunidad> to take advantage of

    voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para... — I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to...

    aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que... — I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that...

    c) ( usar) to use

    aproveché los restos para... — I used the leftovers to...

    no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha — she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

    2.

    que aproveche! — enjoy your meal, bon appétit

    aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños — make the most of it now, while you don't have children

    3.
    aprovecharse v pron
    a) ( abusar)

    aprovecharse de algo/alguien — to take advantage of something/somebody, to exploit something/somebody

    aprovecharse de alguien de una mujer to take advantage of somebody; de un niño to abuse somebody

    * * *
    = exploit, harness, build on/upon, sop up, put to + good use.

    Ex: The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.

    Ex: When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.
    Ex: The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.
    Ex: Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught.
    Ex: Your advice, suggestions, comments are greatly appreciated and you can rest assured that they will be put to good use.
    * aprovechándose de = on the coattails of.
    * aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.
    * aprovechar Algo al máximo = make + the most of.
    * aprovechar al máximo = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use of.
    * aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades = maximise + opportunities.
    * aprovechar el momento = catch + the moment.
    * aprovechar la experiencia profesional = harness + expertise.
    * aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.
    * aprovechar la oportunidad = grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shines.
    * aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.
    * aprovechar mejor = squeeze + more life out of.
    * aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.
    * aprovechar oportunidades = exploit + opportunities.
    * aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.
    * aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = reach + Posesivo + potential.
    * aprovecharse = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milk.
    * aprovecharse al máximo de = make + the best of.
    * aprovecharse de = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.
    * aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.
    * aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.
    * aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.
    * aprovecharse del mercado = skim + the market.
    * aprovecharse del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.
    * aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición = take + advantage of + Posesivo + position.
    * aprovecharse de recursos = tap + resources.
    * aprovecharse de una oportunidad = grab + opportunity, capitalise on + opportunity.
    * aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.
    * aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = jump on + the bandwagon.
    * aprovecharse económicamente = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).
    * aprovechar una oportunidad = embrace + opportunity, catch + opportunity.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.

    * * *
    aprovechar [A1 ]
    vt
    ‹tiempo/recursos/talento› to make good use of; ‹situación› to take advantage of
    sabe aprovechar muy bien su tiempo she really knows how to use her time well o how to make the most of her time
    para aprovechar el espacio al máximo to make maximum o best use of the space
    aprovechan la presión de agua para generar electricidad they make use of o take advantage of o utilize the water pressure to generate electricity
    aprovecharon estos momentos de pánico para saquear varias tiendas they took advantage of the panic to loot several stores
    aprovechando la ocasión les diré que … I would like to take o ( frml) avail myself of this opportunity to tell you that …, may I take this opportunity to tell you that …?
    aprovechó la oportunidad para hacerse publicidad he used o ( frml) availed himself of the opportunity to promote himself
    aprovecho la presente para saludarlo atentamente (I remain) sincerely yours ( AmE), (I remain) yours faithfully ( BrE)
    voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para ir a escalar I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to go climbing
    aprovecho que tengo un ratito libre para escribirte I finally have a spare moment so I thought I'd write to you
    no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
    sabe aprovechar muy bien su belleza she knows how to make the most of her looks
    aprovecharé los restos de pollo para hacer unas croquetas I'll use the chicken leftovers to make some croquettes
    aprovecha tu juventud y diviértete make the most of your youth and enjoy yourself
    ■ aprovechar
    vi
    como pasaba por aquí, aproveché para venir a verte I was passing so I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see you
    ya que lo paga la empresa, voy a aprovechar y comprar el más caro since the company is paying, I'm going to make the most of it and buy the dearest one
    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit
    aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños make the most of it now, while you don't have children
    A
    1 (abusar) aprovecharse DE algo/algn to take advantage OF sth/sb, to exploit sth/sb
    se aprovechó de que no estaban sus padres para hacer una fiesta he took advantage of his parents being away to have a party, he exploited the fact that his parents were away to have a party
    2 (abusar sexualmente) aprovecharse DE algn ‹de una mujer› to take advantage OF sb; ‹de un niño› to abuse sb
    B ( enf):
    aprovéchate ahora que eres joven make the most of it while you're young
    * * *

     

    aprovechar ( conjugate aprovechar) verbo transitivo
    a)tiempo/espacio/talento to make the most of;

    dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent;

    es espacio mal aprovechado it's a waste of space

    aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que … I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that …

    c) ( usar) to use;

    no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

    verbo intransitivo:

    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit;
    aprovechen ahora, que son jóvenes make the most of it now, while you're young
    aprovecharse verbo pronominal
    a) ( abusar) aprovecharse de algo/algn to take advantage of sth/sb, to exploit sth/sb

    b) ( abusar sexualmente) aprovecharse de algn ‹ de una mujer› to take advantage of sb;

    de un niño to abuse sb
    aprovechar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to make the most of: hemos aprovechado mucho el rato, we've done a lot in a short time
    2 (la situación) to take advantage of: aprovechamos la ocasión para explicarle nuestro proyecto, we seized the opportunity to explain our project to him
    II verbo intransitivo ¡que aproveche!, enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!
    ' aprovechar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desperdiciar
    - excedente
    - jugo
    - máximo
    English:
    account
    - advantage
    - avail
    - bread
    - harness
    - milk
    - most
    - opportunity
    - seize
    - seize on
    - seize upon
    - take
    - waste
    - grab
    - grasp
    * * *
    vt
    1. [tiempo, dinero] to make the most of;
    [oferta, ocasión] to take advantage of; [conocimientos, experiencia] to use, to make use of;
    han aprovechado todo el potencial del jugador brasileño they have used the Brazilian player to his full potential;
    me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para… I'd like to take this opportunity to…;
    aprovechar que… to make the most of the fact that…;
    aprovechó que no tenía nada que hacer para descansar un rato since she had nothing to do, she took the opportunity to have a rest;
    aprovechó que sabía alemán para solicitar un traslado a Alemania she used the fact that she knew German to ask for a transfer to Germany
    2. [lo inservible] to put to good use;
    buscan una forma de aprovechar los residuos they're looking for a way of putting by-products to good use;
    no tires los restos de la paella, los aprovecharé para hacer sopa don't throw what's left of the paella away, I'll use it to make a soup;
    el generador aprovecha la fuerza del agua para producir electricidad the generator uses the power of the water to produce electricity
    vi
    1. [mejorar] to make progress;
    desde que tiene un profesor particular aprovecha más en física since he's had a private tutor he's made more progress in physics
    2. [disfrutar]
    aprovecha mientras puedas make the most of it o enjoy it while you can;
    ¡cómo aprovechas para comer chocolate, ahora que no te ve nadie! you're really making the most of the opportunity to eat chocolate while nobody can see you!;
    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 take advantage of
    2 tiempo, espacio make good use of;
    quiero aprovechar la ocasión para … I would like to take this opportunity to …
    II v/i
    1 take the opportunity ( para to)
    2
    :
    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!
    * * *
    : to take advantage of, to make good use of
    1) : to be of use
    2) : to progress, to improve
    * * *
    2. (oportunidad) to take advantage of [pt. took; pp. taken]
    3. (recursos naturales) to exploit
    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!

    Spanish-English dictionary > aprovechar

  • 13 aumento

    m.
    1 increase, rise.
    un aumento del 10 por ciento a 10 percent increase
    ir en aumento to be on the increase
    2 promotion.
    3 magnifying power.
    4 jump.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aumentar.
    * * *
    1 increase, growth
    2 (óptica) magnification
    3 (fotos) enlargement
    4 (sonido) amplification
    5 (salario) rise, US raise
    \
    ir en aumento to be on the increase
    aumento de precios rise in prices
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de tamaño] increase; (Fot) enlargement; (Ópt) magnification
    2) [de cantidad, producción, velocidad, intensidad] increase; [de precio] increase, rise

    se registró un aumento de temperaturaan increase o rise in temperature was recorded

    aumento de peso[en objeto] increase in weight; [en persona] weight gain

    aumento de sueldo, aumento salarial — (pay) rise

    3) (Elec, Radio) amplification
    4)
    5) (Ópt) magnification
    6) Méx (=posdata) postscript
    * * *
    a) ( incremento) rise, increase

    aumento de algo: aumento de peso increase in weight; aumento de temperatura rise in temperature; aumento de precio price rise o increase; aumento de sueldo — salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)

    b) (Ópt) magnification

    lentes con or de mucho aumento — glasses with very strong lenses

    * * *
    = boost, build-up [buildup], extension, growth, increase, rise, tide, expansion, deepening, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, upswing, widening, waxing, enlargement, heightening.
    Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
    Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.
    Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.
    Ex. This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.
    Ex. The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.
    Ex. The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.
    Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
    Ex. This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.
    Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.
    Ex. If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.
    Ex. The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.
    Ex. The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.
    Ex. The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.
    Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.
    Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
    Ex. This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.
    Ex. This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.
    Ex. The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.
    ----
    * aumento acelerado = spurt.
    * aumento acusado = sharp increase.
    * aumento asociado a la inflación = inflation-adjusted.
    * aumento de = increased.
    * aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.
    * aumento de costes = increased costs, cost increase.
    * aumento de la demanda = increase in (the) demand, increased demand.
    * aumento de la producción = increased production.
    * aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.
    * aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.
    * aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.
    * aumento del uso = increased use.
    * aumento de pecho = breast augmentation, breast enlargement.
    * aumento de peso = weight gain.
    * aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.
    * aumento de tamaño = increase in size.
    * aumento en espesor = thickening.
    * aumento notable = rising tide.
    * aumento repentino = upsurge.
    * aumento salarial = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise.
    * aumento salarial por méritos = merit salary increase.
    * aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.
    * aumento vertiginoso = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * conceder aumento salarial = award + salary increase.
    * en aumento = burgeoning, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, growing, heightening.
    * en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.
    * en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.
    * espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.
    * experimentar un aumento = experience + rise.
    * experimentar un aumento vertiginoso = experience + explosion.
    * gran aumento = heavy increase.
    * ir en aumento = be on the increase.
    * lector de aumento = magnifying reader.
    * lente de aumento = magnifying glass, magnifier.
    * mamoplastía de aumento = augmentation mammoplasty.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * tasa de aumento = growth rate, rate of growth, rate of increase.
    * * *
    a) ( incremento) rise, increase

    aumento de algo: aumento de peso increase in weight; aumento de temperatura rise in temperature; aumento de precio price rise o increase; aumento de sueldo — salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)

    b) (Ópt) magnification

    lentes con or de mucho aumento — glasses with very strong lenses

    * * *
    = boost, build-up [buildup], extension, growth, increase, rise, tide, expansion, deepening, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, upswing, widening, waxing, enlargement, heightening.

    Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.

    Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.
    Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.
    Ex: This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.
    Ex: The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.
    Ex: The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.
    Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
    Ex: This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.
    Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.
    Ex: If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.
    Ex: The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.
    Ex: The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.
    Ex: The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.
    Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.
    Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
    Ex: This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.
    Ex: This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.
    Ex: The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.
    * aumento acelerado = spurt.
    * aumento acusado = sharp increase.
    * aumento asociado a la inflación = inflation-adjusted.
    * aumento de = increased.
    * aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.
    * aumento de costes = increased costs, cost increase.
    * aumento de la demanda = increase in (the) demand, increased demand.
    * aumento de la producción = increased production.
    * aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.
    * aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.
    * aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.
    * aumento del uso = increased use.
    * aumento de pecho = breast augmentation, breast enlargement.
    * aumento de peso = weight gain.
    * aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.
    * aumento de tamaño = increase in size.
    * aumento en espesor = thickening.
    * aumento notable = rising tide.
    * aumento repentino = upsurge.
    * aumento salarial = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise.
    * aumento salarial por méritos = merit salary increase.
    * aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.
    * aumento vertiginoso = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * conceder aumento salarial = award + salary increase.
    * en aumento = burgeoning, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, growing, heightening.
    * en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.
    * en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.
    * espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.
    * experimentar un aumento = experience + rise.
    * experimentar un aumento vertiginoso = experience + explosion.
    * gran aumento = heavy increase.
    * ir en aumento = be on the increase.
    * lector de aumento = magnifying reader.
    * lente de aumento = magnifying glass, magnifier.
    * mamoplastía de aumento = augmentation mammoplasty.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * tasa de aumento = growth rate, rate of growth, rate of increase.

    * * *
    1 (incremento) rise, increase
    pedir un aumento to ask for a pay raise ( AmE) o ( BrE) rise
    las tarifas experimentarán or sufrirán un ligero aumento there will be a small increase o rise in fares
    la tensión va en aumento tension is growing o mounting o increasing
    el aumento de las cotizaciones en las bolsas the rise in stock market prices
    la velocidad del cuerpo va en aumento a medida que … the speed of the object increases as …
    aumento DE algo:
    aumento de peso increase in weight, weight gain
    aumento de temperatura rise in temperature
    aumento de precio price rise o increase
    aumento de sueldo salary increase, pay raise ( AmE), pay rise ( BrE)
    2 ( Ópt) magnification
    un microscopio de 20 aumentos a microscope with a magnifying power o magnification of 20
    tiene gafas or ( AmL) lentes con or de mucho aumento he wears glasses with very strong lenses
    * * *

     

    Del verbo aumentar: ( conjugate aumentar)

    aumento es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    aumentó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    aumentar    
    aumento
    aumentar ( conjugate aumentar) verbo transitivo

    precio/sueldo to increase, raise
    b) (Opt) to magnify

    verbo intransitivo [temperatura/presión] to rise;
    [ velocidad] to increase;
    [precio/producción/valor] to increase, rise;

    aumento de algo ‹de volumen/tamaño› to increase in sth;
    aumentó de peso he put on o gained weight
    aumento sustantivo masculino


    aumento de temperatura rise in temperature;
    aumento de precio price rise o increase;
    aumento de sueldo salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)
    b) (Ópt) magnification;


    aumentar
    I verbo transitivo to increase
    Fot to enlarge
    Ópt to magnify
    II vi (una cantidad) to go up, rise
    (de valor) to appreciate
    aumento sustantivo masculino
    1 increase
    aumento de sueldo, pay rise
    2 Fot enlargement
    3 Ópt magnification
    ' aumento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    lente
    - más
    - petición
    - producción
    - progresiva
    - progresivo
    - salarial
    - agudo
    - auge
    - aumentar
    - autorizar
    - bonificación
    - escalada
    - nubosidad
    - prever
    - prometido
    - rápido
    - representar
    - retroactivo
    - sensible
    - triple
    - valorización
    - votar
    English:
    appreciation
    - attribute
    - bolster
    - build-up
    - by
    - gain
    - growing
    - growth
    - hike
    - hysteria
    - improvement
    - increase
    - leap
    - mount
    - negotiate
    - of
    - raise
    - rise
    - surge
    - wage increase
    - build
    - glass
    - jump
    - pay
    - rising
    - settlement
    - up
    * * *
    1. [de temperatura, precio, gastos, tensión] increase, rise;
    [de sueldo] Br rise, US raise; [de velocidad] increase;
    un aumento del 10 por ciento a 10 percent increase;
    las temperaturas experimentarán un ligero aumento temperatures will rise slightly;
    ir o [m5] estar en aumento to be on the increase
    aumento lineal [de sueldo] across-the-board pay Br rise o US raise;
    aumento de sueldo pay increase;
    pedir un aumento de sueldo to ask for a (pay) Br rise o US raise
    2. [en óptica] magnification;
    una lente de 20 aumentos a lens of magnification x 20
    3. Méx [posdata] postscript
    * * *
    m de precios, temperaturas etc rise (de in), increase (de in);
    de sueldo raise, Br (pay) rise;
    ir en aumento be increasing
    * * *
    incremento: increase, rise
    * * *
    aumento n increase / rise
    ir en aumento to be increasing / to be rising

    Spanish-English dictionary > aumento

  • 14 avance profesional

    = career progression, rise through the ranks
    Ex. The findings demonstrate that rigid working environments still frequently force women to chose between family and career progression.
    Ex. Several respondents felt that women's rise through the ranks was less meteoric than that of their male colleagues.
    * * *
    = career progression, rise through the ranks

    Ex: The findings demonstrate that rigid working environments still frequently force women to chose between family and career progression.

    Ex: Several respondents felt that women's rise through the ranks was less meteoric than that of their male colleagues.

    Spanish-English dictionary > avance profesional

  • 15 basado en ventanas

    Ex. The user of window-based environments is likely to increase, especially in application to CD-ROM.
    * * *

    Ex: The user of window-based environments is likely to increase, especially in application to CD-ROM.

    Spanish-English dictionary > basado en ventanas

  • 16 burocratizado

    = bureaucratised [bureaucratized, -USA].
    Ex. Both campus-based universities and distance teaching universities are bureaucratised organizations that have created environments in which education is dehumanised.
    * * *
    = bureaucratised [bureaucratized, -USA].

    Ex: Both campus-based universities and distance teaching universities are bureaucratised organizations that have created environments in which education is dehumanised.

    Spanish-English dictionary > burocratizado

  • 17 búsqueda de información

    = fact-finding, quest for + information, information seeking
    Ex. Because books are so often used as a means of instruction, of fact-finding and didacticism, children too often come to suppose that this is the sole nature and purpose of all books.
    Ex. Librarians must now act as a bridge between vital sources of primary material and users who need guidance in the difficult and time-consuming quest for information.
    Ex. Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.
    * * *
    = fact-finding, quest for + information, information seeking

    Ex: Because books are so often used as a means of instruction, of fact-finding and didacticism, children too often come to suppose that this is the sole nature and purpose of all books.

    Ex: Librarians must now act as a bridge between vital sources of primary material and users who need guidance in the difficult and time-consuming quest for information.
    Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

    Spanish-English dictionary > búsqueda de información

  • 18 búsqueda ponderada

    Ex. An alternative methodology for handling weighted queries in fuzzy environments is suggested.
    * * *

    Ex: An alternative methodology for handling weighted queries in fuzzy environments is suggested.

    Spanish-English dictionary > búsqueda ponderada

  • 19 búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres

    Ex. Truncation and text-string searching: truncation and the ability to search on word strings or character strings are available in almost all computerized postcoordinate indexing environments.
    * * *

    Ex: Truncation and text-string searching: truncation and the ability to search on word strings or character strings are available in almost all computerized postcoordinate indexing environments.

    Spanish-English dictionary > búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres

  • 20 caminata

    f.
    long walk.
    * * *
    1 long walk, trek
    * * *
    noun f.
    hike, walk
    * * *
    SF (=paseo largo) long walk; [campestre] hike, ramble
    * * *
    femenino long walk; ( en el campo) long walk, ramble, hike

    después de darme or pegarme semejante caminata — after walking o (colloq) trekking all that way

    * * *
    = hike, trudge, walk.
    Ex. A section on alpine environments discusses recommended equipment for mountain day hikes.
    Ex. He has promised to bring Sam back, and will do so come what may, even if it involves a trudge across the country in snowshoes.
    Ex. A walk through the exhibit hall made it clear: the Web is everywhere.
    * * *
    femenino long walk; ( en el campo) long walk, ramble, hike

    después de darme or pegarme semejante caminata — after walking o (colloq) trekking all that way

    * * *
    = hike, trudge, walk.

    Ex: A section on alpine environments discusses recommended equipment for mountain day hikes.

    Ex: He has promised to bring Sam back, and will do so come what may, even if it involves a trudge across the country in snowshoes.
    Ex: A walk through the exhibit hall made it clear: the Web is everywhere.

    * * *
    long walk; (en el campo) long walk, ramble, hike
    después de darme or pegarme semejante caminata after walking o trekking o hiking all that way ( colloq)
    si quieres vete, pero hay una buena caminata hasta allí go if you like, but it's a long walk o ( colloq) a fair walk o ( colloq) quite a trek o hike
    * * *

    caminata sustantivo femenino
    long walk;
    ( en el campo) long walk, hike;
    después de darme semejante caminata after walking o (colloq) trekking all that way

    caminata sustantivo femenino long walk

    ' caminata' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    apetito
    - marcha
    - paseo
    English:
    hike
    - tramp
    - trek
    - walk
    - stiff
    - whet
    * * *
    long walk;
    se pegaron una buena caminata they had a long walk;
    hay una buena caminata hasta el centro it's quite a step o trek to the centre
    * * *
    f long walk
    * * *
    : hike, long walk
    * * *
    caminata n long walk / hike

    Spanish-English dictionary > caminata

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