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81 escaso
adj.scarce, bare, scrimpy, poor.* * *► adjetivo1 (insuficiente) scarce, scant, very little, small3 (poco de algo) few4 (que le falta poco) hardly, scarcely, barely5 (mezquino) miserly, mean\andar escaso,-a de algo to be short of something* * *(f. - escasa)adj.scarce, scant* * *ADJ1) (=limitado)las posibilidades de encontrarlo vivo son muy escasas — the chances of finding him alive are very slim
el recital tuvo escaso público — the recital was poorly o sparsely attended
2)3) (=muy justo)hay dos toneladas escasas — there are barely o scarcely two tons
duró una hora escasa — it lasted barely o scarcely an hour
tiene 15 años escasos — he's barely o hardly 15
4) †† (=tacaño) mean, stingy* * *- sa adjetivoa) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limitedb) (en expresiones de medida, peso)pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo
a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away
c) [estar] ( falto)escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something
* * *= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex. Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.Ex. Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.Ex. If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.Ex. The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex. Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.Ex. However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.Ex. The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.Ex. Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex. Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.----* andar escaso de = be short of.* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* escasa comunicación = poor communication.* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.* ser escaso = be few and far between.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.* * *- sa adjetivoa) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limitedb) (en expresiones de medida, peso)pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo
a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away
c) [estar] ( falto)escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something
* * *= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex: Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.
Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex: Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.Ex: If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.Ex: The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex: Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.Ex: However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.Ex: The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.Ex: Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.Ex: Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex: Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.* andar escaso de = be short of.* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* escasa comunicación = poor communication.* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.* ser escaso = be few and far between.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.* * *escaso -sa1(poco, limitado): un país de escasos recursos económicos a country with limited o scant o slender economic resourcesante un público escaso in front of a small audienceescasas posibilidades de éxito slim o slender chances of success, little chance of successla visibilidad en la zona del aeropuerto es escasa there is poor o limited visibility around the airportla comida resultó escasa there wasn't enough foodobras de escasa calidad works of mediocre qualityuna persona de escasa inteligencia a person of limited intelligencemis conocimientos sobre este tema son escasos my knowledge of this subject is limited2(en expresiones de medida, peso): falta un mes escaso para que llegue there's barely o scarcely a month to go before it arrivesestá a una distancia de cinco kilómetros escasos it's barely o scarcely five kilometers awaypesa un kilo escaso it weighs barely o scarcely a kiloa escasos tres días/dos meses ( AmL); barely three days/two months awayse despertó luego de escasas tres horas de sueño ( AmL); she awoke having slept for barely three hours3 (falto) escaso DE algo short OF sthde momento ando escaso de dinero I'm a little o a bit short of money at the moment, money's a bit scarce o tight at the momentandamos escasos de personal we're short-staffed* * *
escaso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹ posibilidades› slim, slender;
‹ visibilidad› poor;
‹conocimientos/experiencia› limited
escaso,-a adj (alimentos, recursos) scarce, scant
(dinero, tiempo) short
(luz) poor
♦ Locuciones: andar escaso de, to be short of
' escaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- contada
- contado
- corta
- corto
- delgada
- delgado
- escasa
- mezquina
- mezquino
- mínima
- mínimo
- pelada
- pelado
- apurado
- dinero
- pobre
English:
low
- marginal seat
- pressed
- run
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- short
- slender
- slim
- small
- sparse
- meager
- narrow
- poor
- skimpy
- slight
- under
* * *escaso, -a adj1. [insuficiente] [conocimientos, recursos, medios] limited, scant;[víveres, trabajo] scarce; [cantidad, número, temperaturas] low; [visibilidad, luz] poor, low;escaso público se dio cita para ver el partido a poor crowd turned out to see the match;sus posibilidades son más bien escasas her chances are rather slim;vino tanta gente que la comida se quedó escasa so many people came that there wasn't enough food;joyas de escaso valor jewellery of scant o little value;la obra tuvo escaso éxito the play had little success;debido al escaso tiempo con el que contaban due to the little time they had, since time was shortando escaso de dinero I don't have much money;el hotel está escaso de personal the hotel is short-staffed;la comida está un poco escasa de sal the food is in need of a bit more saltdura dos horas escasas it lasts barely two hours;a un mes escaso de las elecciones with barely a month to go to the elections;pesó dos kilos escasos al nacer she weighed barely two kilos at birth* * *adj1 recursos limited;escasas posibilidades de not much chance of, little chance of2:andar escaso de algo falto be short of sth3 ( justo):falta un mes escaso it’s barely a month away;un kilo escaso a scant kilo, barely a kilo* * *escaso, -sa adj1) : scarce, scant2)escaso de : short of* * *escaso adj1. (con incontables) little2. (con contables en singular) small / low3. (con contables en plural) few4. (apenas) just under / barelyandar/estar escaso de tiempo/dinero to be short of time/money -
82 esputo
m.1 spittle (flema).2 spit, spittle, phlegm, sputum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esputar.* * *1 sputum, spit* * *SM (=escupitajo) spit, spittle; (Med) sputum* * *masculino sputum* * *= sputum, spittle.Ex. Then he coughed up pink frothy sputum.Ex. The evolution of this disease is often worsened by periods when its symptoms increase, particularly coughing, dyspnea, and the quantity and purulence of a patient's spittle.* * *masculino sputum* * *= sputum, spittle.Ex: Then he coughed up pink frothy sputum.
Ex: The evolution of this disease is often worsened by periods when its symptoms increase, particularly coughing, dyspnea, and the quantity and purulence of a patient's spittle.* * *sputum* * *
Del verbo esputar: ( conjugate esputar)
esputo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
esputó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
esputar
esputo
esputar verbo transitivo to spit
esputo sustantivo masculino spittle
* * *esputo nm[flema] spittle; Med sputum* * *esputo nm: spit, sputum -
83 establecido previamente
Ex. This decision would place the main entries where they logically belong, adjacent to such already-established forms as HUMAN BIOLOGY, HUMAN ECOLOGY, HUMAN EVOLUTION, and HUMAN GENETICS.* * *Ex: This decision would place the main entries where they logically belong, adjacent to such already-established forms as HUMAN BIOLOGY, HUMAN ECOLOGY, HUMAN EVOLUTION, and HUMAN GENETICS.
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84 establecimiento penitenciario
(frml) penal institution (frml)* * *(n.) = penal institution, penal establishmentEx. The article 'Public libraries in penal institutions' describes the history of the evolution of prison libraries as well as the role of library use as a cultural activity in the education system of prisoners.Ex. Prisoners, male and female, in all penal establishments in England and Wales in 1997 were surveyed.* * *(frml) penal institution (frml)* * *(n.) = penal institution, penal establishmentEx: The article 'Public libraries in penal institutions' describes the history of the evolution of prison libraries as well as the role of library use as a cultural activity in the education system of prisoners.
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85 estar a punto de
to be about to————————to be about to, be on the point of* * *(v.) = be poised to, be about to, be on the point of, stand + poised, come + very close toEx. The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.Ex. The very meanings of words like 'library' and 'university' are about to undergo mutations too radical to conceive, much less predict = Los significados mismos de palabras como "biblioteca" y "universidad" están a punto de experimentar cambios demasiado radicales de concevir y cuanto mucho menos de predecir.Ex. She was on the point of saying 'How dare you call him that?' but she checked herself.Ex. The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.Ex. A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago.* * *(v.) = be poised to, be about to, be on the point of, stand + poised, come + very close toEx: The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.
Ex: The very meanings of words like 'library' and 'university' are about to undergo mutations too radical to conceive, much less predict = Los significados mismos de palabras como "biblioteca" y "universidad" están a punto de experimentar cambios demasiado radicales de concevir y cuanto mucho menos de predecir.Ex: She was on the point of saying 'How dare you call him that?' but she checked herself.Ex: The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.Ex: A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago. -
86 estar muy cerca de
(v.) = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close toEx. Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.Ex. The convention centre is just steps away from dozens of the city's most popular hotels and attractions.Ex. A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago.* * *(v.) = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close toEx: Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.
Ex: The convention centre is just steps away from dozens of the city's most popular hotels and attractions.Ex: A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago. -
87 estudiar una posibilidad
(v.) = explore + ideaEx. Cosmologists have begun exploring the idea that the evolution of the universe is cyclic.* * *(v.) = explore + ideaEx: Cosmologists have begun exploring the idea that the evolution of the universe is cyclic.
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88 existencial
adj.existential.* * *► adjetivo1 existential* * *ADJ existential* * *adjetivo existential* * *= existential.Ex. Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.* * *adjetivo existential* * *= existential.Ex: Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.
* * *existential* * *
existencial adjetivo existential
' existencial' also found in these entries:
English:
existential
* * *existencial adjexistential* * *adj existential -
89 existente
adj.existing, existent.m.existent item.* * *► adjetivo1 existing, existent2 COMERCIO in stock* * *ADJ1) (=que existe) existing, in existencela situación existente en este momento — the existing o present situation, the situation at the moment
el único documento existente de la época — the only existing document of o from that period
2) (Com) in stock* * *adjetivo <materiales/técnicas> existingla situación existente en la zona — ( en el presente) the present o current situation in the area; ( en el pasado) the situation in the area at the time
* * *= available, existing, extant, in existence, existential.Ex. Mini and micro computers will become cheaper and information retrieval software will become available in more financially attractive, user friendly and tried and tested packages.Ex. UNIBID is an attempt to offer a standard record format for use by abstracting and indexing services, independent of any existing description or cataloguing rules.Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex. There are very few examples of large scale, generally accessible, hypertexts in existence.Ex. Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.----* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.* inexistente = non-existent [nonexistent].* * *adjetivo <materiales/técnicas> existingla situación existente en la zona — ( en el presente) the present o current situation in the area; ( en el pasado) the situation in the area at the time
* * *= available, existing, extant, in existence, existential.Ex: Mini and micro computers will become cheaper and information retrieval software will become available in more financially attractive, user friendly and tried and tested packages.
Ex: UNIBID is an attempt to offer a standard record format for use by abstracting and indexing services, independent of any existing description or cataloguing rules.Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex: There are very few examples of large scale, generally accessible, hypertexts in existence.Ex: Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.* inexistente = non-existent [nonexistent].* * *‹materiales/técnicas› existingla situación existente en la zona (en el presente) the present o current situation in the area, the situation obtaining in the area ( frml) (en el pasado) the situation in the area at that time o at the timela situación existente en esos momentos lo hizo imposible the situation at that time made it impossiblela legislación existente the current legislation* * *
existente adjetivo existing: tenemos que elegir una de las teorías existentes, we have to choose one of the existing theories
Com in stock: la cantidad existente de ese título es pequeña, we have a small quantity of that book in stock
' existente' also found in these entries:
English:
existent
- existing
- manage
- out
- existence
* * *existente adjexisting, existent;los programas informáticos existentes en el mercado the software currently available on the market;la falta de entendimiento existente entre ambos líderes the lack of understanding between the two leaders;los problemas existentes entonces aún no se han solucionado the problems that existed then have still not been resolved* * *adj1 existing* * *existente adj1) : existing, in existence2) : in stock* * *existente adj existing -
90 expurgo
= relegation, scrapping, withdrawal, expurgation, weeding, discarding, deaccession, deacquisition [de-acquisition], jettisoning, deselection, purge.Ex. The number of withdrawn books from academic libraries has fallen to about one third of the quantity in the 'pre Atkinson' period, whereas public library relegations have increased.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. Also it is difficult to correct any errors in punching, and to make any modifications to the index, corresponding, for instance, to withdrawals.Ex. We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.Ex. Weeding is the process of removing materials which are no longer useful from a library collection.Ex. The discarding of literature can only offer limited help in relieving the space shortage for seating.Ex. These rules are concerned with access, deaccession, appraisals, preservation, and theft of books.Ex. Most deacquisitions research is carried out in college and university libraries, since serious space problems exist in such libraries.Ex. Part 1 deals with library processes, including selection, checking and claiming, cataloguing and jettisoning.Ex. No, it is not the deselection of contentious literature about, say, politics or sex, that is at issue.Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.----* expurgo de documentos = records disposition.* expurgo de fondos bibliográficos = collection weeding, stock weeding.* expurgo de publicaciones periódicas = periodical collection weeding.* expurgo por censura = bowdlerization.* expurgos = withdrawn material, withdrawn books.* fecha de expurgo = purge date.* plan de expurgo = weeding policy, weeding project.* política de expurgo = weeding policy.* * *= relegation, scrapping, withdrawal, expurgation, weeding, discarding, deaccession, deacquisition [de-acquisition], jettisoning, deselection, purge.Ex: The number of withdrawn books from academic libraries has fallen to about one third of the quantity in the 'pre Atkinson' period, whereas public library relegations have increased.
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: Also it is difficult to correct any errors in punching, and to make any modifications to the index, corresponding, for instance, to withdrawals.Ex: We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.Ex: Weeding is the process of removing materials which are no longer useful from a library collection.Ex: The discarding of literature can only offer limited help in relieving the space shortage for seating.Ex: These rules are concerned with access, deaccession, appraisals, preservation, and theft of books.Ex: Most deacquisitions research is carried out in college and university libraries, since serious space problems exist in such libraries.Ex: Part 1 deals with library processes, including selection, checking and claiming, cataloguing and jettisoning.Ex: No, it is not the deselection of contentious literature about, say, politics or sex, that is at issue.Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.* expurgo de documentos = records disposition.* expurgo de fondos bibliográficos = collection weeding, stock weeding.* expurgo de publicaciones periódicas = periodical collection weeding.* expurgo por censura = bowdlerization.* expurgos = withdrawn material, withdrawn books.* fecha de expurgo = purge date.* plan de expurgo = weeding policy, weeding project.* política de expurgo = weeding policy.* * *expurgation -
91 expurgo por censura
(n.) = bowdlerizationEx. We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.* * *(n.) = bowdlerizationEx: We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.
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92 faltar el canto de un duro para
(v.) = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close toEx. The middle class holds on by the skin of its teeth, saved from a real downward slide only by record increases in the number of dual-income families.Ex. A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago.* * *(v.) = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close toEx: The middle class holds on by the skin of its teeth, saved from a real downward slide only by record increases in the number of dual-income families.
Ex: A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago.Spanish-English dictionary > faltar el canto de un duro para
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93 farolillo
m.1 paper or Chinese lantern.2 Canterbury bell (plant).3 balloon vine.* * *1 (farol de papel) Chinese lantern2 BOTÁNICA Canterbury bell\el farolillo rojo the last one* * *SM1) (Elec) fairy-light; [de papel] Chinese lanternfarolillo rojo — (Atletismo) back marker; (Ftbl) team in last place
2) (Bot) Canterbury bell* * ** * *= lantern.Ex. He investigates the evolution of these vegetable lanterns from such sources as Irish traditional myths about a figure who carried a lantern lit with a coal = Investiga la evolución de estos farolillos hechos de verdura a partir de los mitos tradicionales irlandeses sobre una figura que lleva un farolillo con un ascua.----* farolillo de papel = Chinese lantern.* farolillo rojo = back marker.* * ** * *= lantern.Ex: He investigates the evolution of these vegetable lanterns from such sources as Irish traditional myths about a figure who carried a lantern lit with a coal = Investiga la evolución de estos farolillos hechos de verdura a partir de los mitos tradicionales irlandeses sobre una figura que lleva un farolillo con un ascua.
* farolillo de papel = Chinese lantern.* farolillo rojo = back marker.* * *A (de papel) Chinese lanternCompuesto:* * *
farolillo sustantivo masculino ( de papel) Chinese lantern
farolillo sustantivo masculino Chinese lantern
* * *farolillo nm1. [de papel] paper o Chinese lantern2. [planta] Canterbury bellser el farolillo rojo to be propping up the bottom of the table* * *m1 Chinese lantern2 BOT Canterbury bell3:ser el farolillo rojo fig fam be bottom of the league* * *farolillo n paper lantern -
94 flujo
m.1 flow.flujo y reflujo ebb and flowflujo migratorio flow of immigrantsflujo sanguíneo bloodstreamflujo vaginal vaginal discharge2 discharge, efflux, secretion of fluid from an opening.* * *1 (brote) flow2 (marea) rising tide3 FÍSICA flux4 MEDICINA discharge5 INFORMÁTICA discharge* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=corriente) flow, stream2) (Med)flujo de vientre — diarrhoea, diarrhea (EEUU)
flujo sanguíneo — flow of blood, blood flow
3) (=marea) incoming tide, rising tideflujo y reflujo — (lit, fig) ebb and flow
4) (Fís)5) (Com)flujo de caja, flujo de fondos — cashflow
* * *1) (circulación, corriente) flow2) (Med) ( secreción) discharge3) (Náut) tide* * *= flow, flux, flood, outflow, stream.Ex. The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex. We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.Ex. George Ticknor noted that this flood of new immigrants 'at no time, consisted of persons who, in general, were fitted to understand our free institutions or to be intrusted with the political power given by universal suffrage'.Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex. Voters felt the stream of news coming out of London had little to do with ordinary people.----* constante flujo de = steady stream of.* control de flujo del líquido = fluid-control.* diagrama de flujo = flow diagram, flow chart [flowchart/flow-chart].* diagrama de flujos = process chart.* flujo constante de = steady flow of.* flujo continuo = continuum.* flujo de caja = cash flow.* flujo de capital = capital flow.* flujo de datos de un modo intermitente = bursty traffic.* flujo del aire = airflow.* flujo de neutrones = neutro flux.* flujo de tráfico = traffic flow.* flujo libre = free flow.* flujo sanguíneo = blood flow.* flujo sanguíneo, el = bloodstream, the.* flujo vaginal = vaginal discharge.* velocidad de flujo = rate of flow.* * *1) (circulación, corriente) flow2) (Med) ( secreción) discharge3) (Náut) tide* * *= flow, flux, flood, outflow, stream.Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).
Ex: We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.Ex: George Ticknor noted that this flood of new immigrants 'at no time, consisted of persons who, in general, were fitted to understand our free institutions or to be intrusted with the political power given by universal suffrage'.Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex: Voters felt the stream of news coming out of London had little to do with ordinary people.* constante flujo de = steady stream of.* control de flujo del líquido = fluid-control.* diagrama de flujo = flow diagram, flow chart [flowchart/flow-chart].* diagrama de flujos = process chart.* flujo constante de = steady flow of.* flujo continuo = continuum.* flujo de caja = cash flow.* flujo de capital = capital flow.* flujo de datos de un modo intermitente = bursty traffic.* flujo del aire = airflow.* flujo de neutrones = neutro flux.* flujo de tráfico = traffic flow.* flujo libre = free flow.* flujo sanguíneo = blood flow.* flujo sanguíneo, el = bloodstream, the.* flujo vaginal = vaginal discharge.* velocidad de flujo = rate of flow.* * *A (circulación, corriente) flowflujo sanguíneo blood flow, flow of bloodflujo magnético magnetic fluxun flujo emigratorio a wave of immigrantsCompuestos:cash flowtraffic flowB ( Med) (secreción) dischargeCompuesto:menstrual flowC ( Náut) tideflujo y reflujo ebb and flow* * *
flujo sustantivo masculino
1 (circulación, corriente) flow;
2 (Med) ( secreción) discharge;
3 (Náut) tide;
flujo sustantivo masculino
1 (de un líquido, gas) flow
2 (marea alta) rising tide, flow
3 Fís flux
4 Med discharge
' flujo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diagrama
- torrente
English:
bottleneck
- cash flow
- drift
- ebb
- flow
- negative
- outflow
- outpouring
- stream
- cash
- discharge
- out
* * *flujo nm1. [movimiento] flowCom flujo de caja cash flow; Com flujo de fondos cash flow;flujo migratorio flow of immigrants;flujo sanguíneo bloodstream;Com flujo de tesorería cash flowflujo vaginal vaginal dischargeflujo y reflujo ebb and flow* * *m flow;flujo de información flow of information* * *flujo nm1) : flow2) : discharge -
95 gato de roca
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96 genética
adj.&f.feminine of GENÉTICO.f.genetics.* * *1 genetics sing* * *1. noun f. 2. f., (m. - genético)* * *genético* * *femenino genetics* * *= genetics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex. This decision would place the main entries where they logically belong, adjacent to such already-established forms as HUMAN BIOLOGY, HUMAN ECOLOGY, HUMAN EVOLUTION, and HUMAN genetics.----* determinado por la genética = genetically-driven.* genética evolutiva = developmental genetics.* genética humana = human genetics.* * *femenino genetics* * *= genetics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex: This decision would place the main entries where they logically belong, adjacent to such already-established forms as HUMAN BIOLOGY, HUMAN ECOLOGY, HUMAN EVOLUTION, and HUMAN genetics.
* determinado por la genética = genetically-driven.* genética evolutiva = developmental genetics.* genética humana = human genetics.* * *genetics* * *
genética sustantivo femenino
genetics
genético,-a adjetivo genetic
información genética, genetic information
genética sustantivo femenino genetics sing
' genética' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
eminencia
- genético
- ingeniería
English:
genetic engineering
- genetics
* * *genética nfgenetics [singular]* * *f genetics sg* * *genética nf: genetics -
97 gestión de documentación administrativa
(n.) = record keeping [recordkeeping], record management [records management], record(s) management, paperwork managementEx. All of the processing, acquisitions, shelving, and record-keeping that is done in a library is for the purpose of making information available to those who need it.Ex. This article discusses the OPAC revolution and the development of microcomputer for end-user searching and record management.Ex. This paper divides the life of a record into 8 stages: the first four stages -- from creation of a record to destruction or transfer to an archive -- may be regarded as records management.Ex. The evolution of information management is described in 5 steps: paperwork management; centralisation of data processing; Information Resources Management (IRM); competitive business intelligence; strategic information management.* * *(n.) = record keeping [recordkeeping], record management [records management], record(s) management, paperwork managementEx: All of the processing, acquisitions, shelving, and record-keeping that is done in a library is for the purpose of making information available to those who need it.
Ex: This article discusses the OPAC revolution and the development of microcomputer for end-user searching and record management.Ex: This paper divides the life of a record into 8 stages: the first four stages -- from creation of a record to destruction or transfer to an archive -- may be regarded as records management.Ex: The evolution of information management is described in 5 steps: paperwork management; centralisation of data processing; Information Resources Management (IRM); competitive business intelligence; strategic information management.Spanish-English dictionary > gestión de documentación administrativa
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98 gran salto adelante
(n.) = giant leap, great leap forwardEx. The People's Republic of China has taken a giant leap toward modernisation of its medical ibraries and information centres.Ex. In terms of intellectual evolution, it is a radical step up and great leap forward for mankind.* * *(n.) = giant leap, great leap forwardEx: The People's Republic of China has taken a giant leap toward modernisation of its medical ibraries and information centres.
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99 hemodinámico
adj.hemodynamic.* * *ADJ haemodynamic* * *= haemodynamic [hemodynamic, -USA].Ex. The long-term knowledge consists of a causal network which describes the main relationships between hemodynamic and metabolic quantities involved in the evolution after cardiac surgery.* * *= haemodynamic [hemodynamic, -USA].Ex: The long-term knowledge consists of a causal network which describes the main relationships between hemodynamic and metabolic quantities involved in the evolution after cardiac surgery.
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100 ideología
f.ideology, conviction, philosophy.* * *1 ideology* * *SF ideology* * *femenino ideology* * *= ideology.Ex. At the beginning of an institute on the nature and prospects of the catalog, it seems appropriate to take a retrospective look at the evolution of our catalog and the ideology which has shaped it.----* abrazar una ideología = embrace + ideology.* ideología política = politics, political belief.* ideología sionista = Zionist ideology.* * *femenino ideology* * *= ideology.Ex: At the beginning of an institute on the nature and prospects of the catalog, it seems appropriate to take a retrospective look at the evolution of our catalog and the ideology which has shaped it.
* abrazar una ideología = embrace + ideology.* ideología política = politics, political belief.* ideología sionista = Zionist ideology.* * *ideology* * *
ideología sustantivo femenino
ideology
ideología sustantivo femenino ideology
' ideología' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
franquismo
- orientación
- persecución
- renegar
- roja
- rojo
- verde
- cuajar
- doctrina
- machismo
- moderado
- perseguir
- raíz
- sindicalismo
English:
ideology
- maintain
- revival
- revive
- politically
* * *ideología nfideology* * *f ideology* * *ideología nf: ideology♦ ideológicamente adv
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