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21 Europa Central del Este
(n.) = East Central EuropeEx. Both the sociohistorical & the typological approach are used to explore examples of semiotic processes from East Central Europe & the US.* * *(n.) = East Central EuropeEx: Both the sociohistorical & the typological approach are used to explore examples of semiotic processes from East Central Europe & the US.
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22 Islam
m.Islam.* * *1 Islam* * *noun m.* * *SM Islam* * ** * *= Islam.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the Cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.* * ** * *= Islam.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the Cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
* * *el Islam Islam* * *
Multiple Entries:
Islam
islam
Islam sustantivo masculino:
islam m Rel Islam
' Islam' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
islam
- mahometano
English:
Islam
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23 Mead Data Central
Ex. This article describes some examples of SDI facilities, offered by commercial on-line vendors (DIALOG, NEWSNET, Pergamon ORBIT, BRS, DATA-STAR, Mead Data Central).* * *Ex: This article describes some examples of SDI facilities, offered by commercial on-line vendors (DIALOG, NEWSNET, Pergamon ORBIT, BRS, DATA-STAR, Mead Data Central).
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24 Medio Oriente
SM Middle East* * *masculino Middle East, Mid-East (AmE)* * *Ex. The P.L. 480 program for Middle East and South Asian countries, and the National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging are prime examples of this kind of effort to speed the cataloging of newly published materials.* * *masculino Middle East, Mid-East (AmE)* * *Ex: The P.L. 480 program for Middle East and South Asian countries, and the National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging are prime examples of this kind of effort to speed the cataloging of newly published materials.
* * *Middle East, Mid-East ( AmE)* * *
Del verbo mediar: ( conjugate mediar)
medio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Del verbo orientar: ( conjugate orientar)
orienté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
oriente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Medio Oriente sustantivo masculino
Middle East, Mid-East (AmE)
' Medio Oriente' also found in these entries:
English:
middle
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25 NEWSNET
= NEWSNET.Ex. This article describes some examples of SDI facilities, offered by commercial on-line vendors (DIALOG, NEWSNET, Pergamon ORBIT, BRS, DATA-STAR, Mead Data Central).* * *= NEWSNET.Ex: This article describes some examples of SDI facilities, offered by commercial on-line vendors (DIALOG, NEWSNET, Pergamon ORBIT, BRS, DATA-STAR, Mead Data Central).
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26 Oriente Medio
m.Middle East, Levant.* * ** * *Ex. The P.L. 480 program for Middle East and South Asian countries, and the National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging are prime examples of this kind of effort to speed the cataloging of newly published materials.* * *Ex: The P.L. 480 program for Middle East and South Asian countries, and the National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging are prime examples of this kind of effort to speed the cataloging of newly published materials.
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27 Sudán
m.Sudan, Soudan.* * *1 Sudan* * *SM Sudan* * *masculino: tb* * *= Sudan.Ex. The author reviews the problems of implementing information technology projects in developing countries, with examples from Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania.* * *masculino: tb* * *= Sudan.Ex: The author reviews the problems of implementing information technology projects in developing countries, with examples from Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania.
* * *tbel Sudán (the) Sudan* * *
Del verbo sudar: ( conjugate sudar)
sudan es:
3ª persona plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
Sudán
sudar
Sudán sustantivo masculino: tb
sudar ( conjugate sudar) verbo intransitivo
to sweat, perspire (frml)
Sudán sustantivo masculino Sudan
sudar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to sweat, perspire
2 fam (esforzarse) to work hard, make a big effort
♦ Locuciones: familiar sudar tinta/la gota gorda, to sweat blood
' Sudán' also found in these entries:
English:
Sudan
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28 Tanzania
1 Tanzania* * *SF Tanzania* * *= Tanzania.Ex. The author reviews the problems of implementing information technology projects in developing countries, with examples from Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania.* * *= Tanzania.Ex: The author reviews the problems of implementing information technology projects in developing countries, with examples from Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania.
* * *Tanzania, TanzaníaTanzania* * *Tanzania nTanzania* * *f Tanzania -
29 a bajo precio
= lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheapEx. Following our examples, the neighbors decide that they can provide the lower-cost food service to the wider community by buying in even larger quantities, and in the process make a profit for themselves.Ex. They are unique because large volumes of data can be stored at a low price.Ex. The author provides a selected list of Internet sites covering various aspects of travel and tourism such as accommodation, restaurants, entertainment, travelling abroad, and touring on the cheap.* * *= lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheapEx: Following our examples, the neighbors decide that they can provide the lower-cost food service to the wider community by buying in even larger quantities, and in the process make a profit for themselves.
Ex: They are unique because large volumes of data can be stored at a low price.Ex: The author provides a selected list of Internet sites covering various aspects of travel and tourism such as accommodation, restaurants, entertainment, travelling abroad, and touring on the cheap. -
30 a lo largo y ancho del país
= countrywide [country-wide]Ex. Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally.* * *= countrywide [country-wide]Ex: Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally.
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31 a nivel nacional
= nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide]Ex. Mr. Berman and many others of you can speak far more authoritatively than I about how LC copy is distributed nationally in the form of MARC records, cards, and so forth, and about networking.Ex. LANs help organizations gain a competitive edge, both domestically and internationally.Ex. Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally.* * *= nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide]Ex: Mr. Berman and many others of you can speak far more authoritatively than I about how LC copy is distributed nationally in the form of MARC records, cards, and so forth, and about networking.
Ex: LANs help organizations gain a competitive edge, both domestically and internationally.Ex: Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally. -
32 a prueba de bombas
(adj.) = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA], bomb-proofEx. The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).Ex. Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.* * *(adj.) = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA], bomb-proofEx: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).
Ex: Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?. -
33 a prueba de un tratamiento duro
(adj.) = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA]Ex. The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).* * *(adj.) = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA]Ex: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).
Spanish-English dictionary > a prueba de un tratamiento duro
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34 abrir fronteras
(v.) = break + new ground, break + groundEx. In this category too there are examples of SLIS participation in ventures breaking new ground.Ex. This framework breaks ground in integration of natural language with interactive computer graphics.* * *(v.) = break + new ground, break + groundEx: In this category too there are examples of SLIS participation in ventures breaking new ground.
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35 abrir nuevos caminos
(v.) = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trailEx. In this category too there are examples of SLIS participation in ventures breaking new ground.Ex. She sat a long time on the couch, confused, questioning, pushing her thoughts into new latitudes.Ex. This framework breaks ground in integration of natural language with interactive computer graphics.Ex. The article ' Blazing trails in Kentucky wilderness' discusses three stages of the history of case law digest publishing in Kentucky.* * *(v.) = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trailEx: In this category too there are examples of SLIS participation in ventures breaking new ground.
Ex: She sat a long time on the couch, confused, questioning, pushing her thoughts into new latitudes.Ex: This framework breaks ground in integration of natural language with interactive computer graphics.Ex: The article ' Blazing trails in Kentucky wilderness' discusses three stages of the history of case law digest publishing in Kentucky. -
36 abrumador
adj.1 overwhelming, mind-boggling, overpowering, staggering.2 overwhelming, total, crushing, large.m.oppressor.* * *► adjetivo1 overwhelming, crushing* * *(f. - abrumadora)adj.devastating, overwhelming, crushing* * *ADJ1) (=agobiante) crushing; (=pesado) burdensome2) (=importante) [mayoría] overwhelming; [superioridad] crushing, overwhelming* * *- dora adjetivoa) <victoria/mayoría> overwhelmingb) <trabajo/tarea> exhausting; <responsabilidad/carga> onerous, heavy* * *= boggling, mind-boggling [mind boggling], overwhelming, taxing, devastating, mind-numbing, crippling, overwhelming.Ex. It's utterly boggling and that's not an isolated incident, I can cite you several more from last week.Ex. The new technologies for information storage and retrieval which have burst upon the scene in only the past few years are mind boggling.Ex. Although the overwhelming majority of technologically-driven programmes disregard information problems and issues, there are encouraging signs of a growing awareness of the need for information-driven.Ex. It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.Ex. Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.Ex. Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.Ex. Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.----* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* * *- dora adjetivoa) <victoria/mayoría> overwhelmingb) <trabajo/tarea> exhausting; <responsabilidad/carga> onerous, heavy* * *= boggling, mind-boggling [mind boggling], overwhelming, taxing, devastating, mind-numbing, crippling, overwhelming.Ex: It's utterly boggling and that's not an isolated incident, I can cite you several more from last week.
Ex: The new technologies for information storage and retrieval which have burst upon the scene in only the past few years are mind boggling.Ex: Although the overwhelming majority of technologically-driven programmes disregard information problems and issues, there are encouraging signs of a growing awareness of the need for information-driven.Ex: It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.Ex: Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.Ex: Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.Ex: Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* * *1 ‹victoria/mayoría› overwhelming2 ‹trabajo/tarea› exhausting, tiring; ‹responsabilidad/carga› onerous, heavy* * *
abrumador◊ - dora adjetivo
abrumador,-ora adjetivo overwhelming
' abrumador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrumadora
- experimentar
English:
grief
- devastating
* * *abrumador, -ora adj[mayoría, superioridad] overwhelming; [victoria] crushing;sus productos dominan de forma abrumadora el mercado their products completely dominate the market* * *adj overwhelming* * *: crushing, overwhelming -
37 acalorado
adj.1 angry, irritable.2 heated-up, impassioned, hot, heated.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acalorar.* * *1→ link=acalorar acalorar► adjetivo1 hot (cara) flushed* * *(f. - acalorada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=con calor) heated, hot2) (=enardecido) [discusión] heated; [partidario] passionate; (=agitado) agitated* * *- da adjetivo1) [SER] <discusión/riña> heated* * *= heated.Ex. The author examines selected examples of the literature that generate conflict between cultural responsibility and artistic freedom along with a sampling of the heated and heartfelt exchange about that literature in Internet discussions.----* debate acalorado = heated debate.* de un modo acalorado = hotly.* * *- da adjetivo1) [SER] <discusión/riña> heated* * *= heated.Ex: The author examines selected examples of the literature that generate conflict between cultural responsibility and artistic freedom along with a sampling of the heated and heartfelt exchange about that literature in Internet discussions.
* debate acalorado = heated debate.* de un modo acalorado = hotly.* * *acalorado -daA [ SER] ‹discusión/riña› heatedB [ ESTAR] ‹persona›1 (enfadado) worked up, hot under the collar2 (con calor) hot* * *
Del verbo acalorar: ( conjugate acalorar)
acalorado es:
el participio
acalorado◊ -da adjetivo
1 [SER] ‹discusión/riña› heated
2 [estar] ‹ persona› ( enfadado) worked up;
( con calor) hot
acalorado,-a adjetivo
1 hot: llegaron al restaurante muy acalorados, they were hot and sweaty by the time they got to the restaurant
2 fig (exaltado, molesto) worked up, excited
(disputa) heated, angry
' acalorado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acalorada
- asado
English:
heated
* * *acalorado, -a adj1. [por calor] hot2. [por esfuerzo] flushed (with effort)3. [apasionado] [debate] heated;[persona] hot under the collar; [defensor] fervent* * *adj figheated;estar acalorado be agitated* * *acalorado, -da adj: emotional, heated -
38 accesible
adj.1 accessible (place).2 approachable (person).* * *► adjetivo1 accessible (persona) approachable* * *adj.accessible, attainable* * *ADJ1) [lugar, texto, lenguaje, estilo] accessible2) [persona] approachable3) [precio, producto] affordable* * *b) <novela/lenguaje> accessible; < explicación> easily comprehensible* * *= accessible, approachable, deliverable.Ex. This article gives examples of cases where readers borrow books that are more accessible, e.g. on a display or on the return book trolley.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. The author discusses how the transformation of a printed document into an electronically deliverable form is to be achieved.----* accesible a través de Internet = web-compliant.* accesible a través de la web = Web-accessible.* accesible electrónicamente = e-enabled.* accesible instantánemente = a click away.* accesible por el público en general = publicly accessible.* accesible por Internet = Internet-accessible.* accesible por todos = widely accessible.* directorio accesible por su contenido (cafs) = content-addressable file store (cafs).* estar accesible en línea = go + online.* estar accesible en red = go + online.* fácilmente accesible = easily available.* fácilmente accesible por = available at the fingertips of.* hacer accesible a través de = make + available through.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* tener Algo fácilmente accesible = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.* tener fácilmente accesible = have at + Posesivo + touch.* * *b) <novela/lenguaje> accessible; < explicación> easily comprehensible* * *= accessible, approachable, deliverable.Ex: This article gives examples of cases where readers borrow books that are more accessible, e.g. on a display or on the return book trolley.
Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: The author discusses how the transformation of a printed document into an electronically deliverable form is to be achieved.* accesible a través de Internet = web-compliant.* accesible a través de la web = Web-accessible.* accesible electrónicamente = e-enabled.* accesible instantánemente = a click away.* accesible por el público en general = publicly accessible.* accesible por Internet = Internet-accessible.* accesible por todos = widely accessible.* directorio accesible por su contenido (cafs) = content-addressable file store (cafs).* estar accesible en línea = go + online.* estar accesible en red = go + online.* fácilmente accesible = easily available.* fácilmente accesible por = available at the fingertips of.* hacer accesible a través de = make + available through.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* tener Algo fácilmente accesible = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.* tener fácilmente accesible = have at + Posesivo + touch.* * *1 ‹lugar› accessibledifícilmente accesible a pie not easily accessible on foot2 ‹persona› approachable3 ‹precio› affordableaccesible a todos los bolsillos within everyone's price range4 ‹novela/música› accessible; ‹lenguaje› accessible, easily comprehensible; ‹explicación› easily comprehensible* * *
accesible adjetivo
‹ persona› approachable;
‹ precio› affordable
accesible adjetivo
1 accessible
2 (de carácter abierto) approachable
' accesible' also found in these entries:
English:
accessible
- approachable
- handy
- lay
- unapproachable
* * *accesible adj1. [lugar] accessible2. [persona] approachable3. [texto, explicación] accessible4. [precio] affordable;una oferta accesible a los pequeños inversores an offer which is affordable for small investors* * *adj accessible* * *accesible adjasequible: accessible, attainable* * *accesible adj accessible -
39 acera
f.1 pavement (British), sidewalk (United States).2 side of the street (lado de la calle).3 sidewalk, footpath, walk, footway.4 facing of a wall, face of a wall, surface of a wall.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: acerar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: acerar.* * *1 pavement, US sidewalk\ser de la acera de enfrente familiar to be gay, be queer* * *noun f.* * *SF pavement, sidewalk (EEUU)los de la acera de enfrente — * the gays
* * *a) ( para peatones) sidewalk (AmE), pavement (BrE)b) ( lado de la calle)ser de la acera de enfrente — (fam) to be gay
* * *= pavement, sidewalk, walkway, pedestrian walkway, footpath, street terrace.Ex. Examples would be: 'Is it against the law to ride a bicycle on the pavement?' 'What are the symptoms of a duodenal ulcer?'.Ex. Pavements is included in the American sense; as sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.Ex. Areas that may be used include: windows; promenades and walkways; entrances and foyers.Ex. This article discusses the results of a survey of users of the Metro McGill Library situated on the pedestrian walkway of the McGill metro station, Montreal, Quebec.Ex. Equivalence relationships normally imply the selection of one form as the preferred term, as we have seen, so we make a cross-reference pointing from the non-preferred term to the preferred term: footpaths See Trails; Bovines USE Cattle.Ex. What we found was a bar with a street terrace that wouldn't have been out of place in Paris.----* al filo de la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* bordillo de la acera = kerb [curb, -USA], curb [kerb, -UK].* en la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* * *a) ( para peatones) sidewalk (AmE), pavement (BrE)b) ( lado de la calle)ser de la acera de enfrente — (fam) to be gay
* * *= pavement, sidewalk, walkway, pedestrian walkway, footpath, street terrace.Ex: Examples would be: 'Is it against the law to ride a bicycle on the pavement?' 'What are the symptoms of a duodenal ulcer?'.
Ex: Pavements is included in the American sense; as sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.Ex: Areas that may be used include: windows; promenades and walkways; entrances and foyers.Ex: This article discusses the results of a survey of users of the Metro McGill Library situated on the pedestrian walkway of the McGill metro station, Montreal, Quebec.Ex: Equivalence relationships normally imply the selection of one form as the preferred term, as we have seen, so we make a cross-reference pointing from the non-preferred term to the preferred term: footpaths See Trails; Bovines USE Cattle.Ex: What we found was a bar with a street terrace that wouldn't have been out of place in Paris.* al filo de la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* bordillo de la acera = kerb [curb, -USA], curb [kerb, -UK].* en la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* * *2(lado de la calle): viven en la misma acera they live on the same side of the streetser de la acera de enfrente ( fam); to be gay* * *
Del verbo acerar: ( conjugate acerar)
acera es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
acera
acerar
acera sustantivo femenino
sidewalk (AmE), pavement (BrE)
acera sustantivo femenino pavement, US sidewalk
' acera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
badén
- derecha
- derecho
- gritar
- opuesta
- opuesto
- vereda
- andén
- banqueta
- ensanchar
- estrechar
- sardinel
English:
curb
- pavement
- sidewalk
- foot
- pull
- side
* * *acera nf1. [para peatones] Br pavement, US sidewalk;Famser de la otra acera, ser de la acera de enfrente [ser homosexual] to be one of them, to be queer2. [lado de la calle] side of the street;el colegio está en la acera de los pares/de la derecha the school is on the even-numbered/right-hand side of the street* * *f sidewalk, Brpavement;ser de la otra acera, ser de la acera de enfrente fam be gay* * *acera nf: sidewalk* * *acera n pavement -
40 acierto
m.1 correct answer (a pregunta).2 good or sound judgment (habilidad, tino).fue un acierto vender las acciones it was a good o smart idea to sell the shares3 hit, good guess, success.4 good sense, good judgment, soundness.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: acertar.* * *1 (adivinación) correct guess, right answer2 (buena idea) good choice/idea3 (logro) good shot4 (tino) wisdom, good judgement5 (casualidad) chance6 (éxito) success7 (habilidad) skill* * *noun m.2) good hit* * *SM1) (=respuesta correcta) [en concurso, examen] correct answer; [en quiniela, diagnóstico] correct forecast2) (=buena decisión) good move, good decisionfue un acierto invitarla a la fiesta — it was a good move o decision to invite her to the party
3) (=cualidad)•
tener el acierto de hacer algo — to have the good sense to do sth4) (=éxito) success5) (Ftbl) fine shot* * *1) ( decisión correcta) good decision, good o wise movesu mayor acierto fue... — her best decision o move was...
2) (tino, habilidad) skill3) ( respuesta correcta) correct answer* * *= achievement, felicity.Ex. All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.Ex. One is impressed by the felicity of the examples and by the clarity with which experiments and ideas are explained.----* escogido con acierto = well-chosen.* índice de acierto = hit rate.* lleno de aciertos = crowned with + success.* tasa de acierto = hit rate.* * *1) ( decisión correcta) good decision, good o wise movesu mayor acierto fue... — her best decision o move was...
2) (tino, habilidad) skill3) ( respuesta correcta) correct answer* * *= achievement, felicity.Ex: All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.
Ex: One is impressed by the felicity of the examples and by the clarity with which experiments and ideas are explained.* escogido con acierto = well-chosen.* índice de acierto = hit rate.* lleno de aciertos = crowned with + success.* tasa de acierto = hit rate.* * *A (decisión correcta) good ( o sensible etc) decision, good o wise movesu mayor acierto fue … her best decision o move was …, the best decision o move she made was …B (tino, habilidad) skillcon gran acierto with great skill, very skillfullyC (respuesta correcta) correct answer* * *
Del verbo acertar: ( conjugate acertar)
acierto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
acertar
acierto
acertar ( conjugate acertar) verbo transitivo ‹respuesta/resultado› to get … right;
verbo intransitivo
1
2 ( lograr) acierto a hacer algo to manage to do sth
acierto sustantivo masculino
acertar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar con la solución) to get right
2 (adivinar) to guess correctly
3 acertar la quiniela, to win the pools
II verbo intransitivo
1 (decidir correctamente) to be right
2 (encontrar) cuando por fin acertó con la llave..., when she finally found the right key...
acierto sustantivo masculino
1 (elección) good choice
(solución) good idea: esa combinación de colores es un acierto, this colour combination is a great idea
2 (habilidad, tino) skill, wisdom: resolvió la situación con gran acierto, he resolved the situation very skilfully
' acierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ojo
- razón
English:
odds
* * *♦ nm1. [a pregunta] correct answer2. [en quinielas] = correct prediction of results in football pools entry3. [habilidad, tino] good o sound judgement;dijo con acierto que debíamos esperar she wisely said we should wait;fue un acierto vender las acciones it was a good o smart idea to sell the esp Br shares o esp US stock;fue un acierto invitarles a la fiesta it turned out to be a great idea to invite them to the party* * *m1 ( idea) good idea;fue un acierto it was a wise decision o good move2 ( respuesta) correct answer3 ( habilidad) skill* * *acierto nm1) : correct answer, right choice2) : accuracy, skill, deftness* * *acierto n1. (respuesta correcta) correct answer / right answer2. (buena idea) good idea
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Examples of Markov chains — This page contains examples of Markov chains in action. Contents 1 Board games played with dice 2 A center biased random walk 3 A very simple weather model 3.1 Pr … Wikipedia
Examples of vector spaces — This page lists some examples of vector spaces. See vector space for the definitions of terms used on this page. See also: dimension, basis. Notation . We will let F denote an arbitrary field such as the real numbers R or the complex numbers C.… … Wikipedia
Examples of Representational State Transfer — The following are public examples of Representational State Transfer interfaces.Since REST is defined very broadly, it is possible to claim an enormous number of RESTful applications on the Web (just about everything accessible through an HTTP… … Wikipedia
Examples of generating functions — The following examples are in the spirit of George Pólya, who advocated learning mathematics by doing and re capitulating as many examples and proofs as possible. The purpose of this article is to present common tricks of the trade in context, so … Wikipedia
Examples of differential equations — Differential equations arise in many problems in physics, engineering, etc. The following examples show how to solve differential equations in a few simple cases when an exact solution exists. eparable first order linear ordinary differential… … Wikipedia
Examples of New Urbanism — The following towns, neighborhoods, and developments are examples of New Urbanism.=Australia=New South Wales* Breakfast Point, SydneyQueensland* Sippy Downs Town Centre, Sunshine Coast * Kelvin Grove Urban Village, Brisbane * Varsity Lakes Town… … Wikipedia
Examples of the motif of harmful sensation in fiction — This is a chronological list of examples of the motif of harmful sensation in modern fiction. Before 1901*In Stendhal s 1817 Naples and Florence: A Journey from Milan to Reggio , the eponymous Stendhal syndrome is outlined. *Edgar Allan Poe s… … Wikipedia
