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61 aplacar
v.1 to placate.2 to soothe, to calm, to deaden, to dim.María aplacó su dolor con terapia Mary placated her pain with therapy.El gobierno aplacó una rebelión ayer Government calmed a rebellion yesterday* * *1 to placate, calm, soothe* * *1.VT (=apaciguar) [+ persona] to appease, placate; [+ hambre] to satisfy; [+ sed] to quench, satisfy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < ira> to soothe2.* * *= abate, keep + the edge off + Algo, defuse, still, appease.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex. This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.----* aplacar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aplacar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < ira> to soothe2.* * *= abate, keep + the edge off + Algo, defuse, still, appease.Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.
Ex: 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex: This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.* aplacar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aplacar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* * *aplacar [A2 ]vt1 ‹ira/enojo› to soothepara aplacar a los dioses to placate o appease the godsfue necesaria su intervención para aplacar los ánimos he had to intervene to calm people down2 ‹sed› to quench; ‹hambre› to satisfy; ‹dolor› to soothe1 «persona» to calm down; «furia» to subside2 «tempestad» to abate, die down* * *
aplacar ( conjugate aplacar) verbo transitivo
‹ hambre› to satisfy;
‹ dolor› to soothe
aplacar verbo transitivo to placate, calm
' aplacar' also found in these entries:
English:
appease
- placate
* * *♦ vt1. [persona, ánimos] to placate;aplacaron su ira they appeased his anger2. [hambre] to satisfy;[sed] to quench; [dolor] to ease* * *v/t2 a alguien calm down, placate fml* * *aplacar {72} vtapaciguar: to appease, to placate -
62 aportar ideas
(v.) = contribute + ideas, brainstormEx. So many colleagues and students contributed ideas and suggestions for the examples in this book that it would be impossible to thank them all personally by name.Ex. A team was assembled to brainstorm the work situation, set production targets, and propose methods to move incrementally toward those targets.* * *(v.) = contribute + ideas, brainstormEx: So many colleagues and students contributed ideas and suggestions for the examples in this book that it would be impossible to thank them all personally by name.
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63 aportar sugerencias
(v.) = contribute + suggestionsEx. So many colleagues and students contributed ideas and suggestions for the examples in this book that it would be impossible to thank them all personally by name.* * *(v.) = contribute + suggestionsEx: So many colleagues and students contributed ideas and suggestions for the examples in this book that it would be impossible to thank them all personally by name.
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64 apéndice
m.1 appendix.2 appendix, addition, addendum, annex.3 postscript, gloss.4 offshoot, branch.* * *1 (órgano interno) appendix2 (de libro) appendix3 (parte unida) appendage* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Anat, Literat) appendix; (Jur) schedule2) (fig) (=satélite) appendage* * *1) ( del intestino) appendix; ( de otro miembro) appendage2) (de texto, documento) appendix* * *= adjunct, appendage, appendix [appendices, -pl.], tailpiece.Ex. We want the understanding that we are not some irritating adjunct to bookstores but an alternate way.Ex. At the beginning of the sixteenth century England was a small, backward, and unimportant appendage of Christendom.Ex. The instructions given in the appendices are rules and must be applied consistently.Ex. The article ' Taipiece on bibliographies of special material' shows that in studying the structure of bibliographic control it is not difficult to discover strange, and even hilarious, examples of specialist bibliographic sources.----* apéndice verbal = verbal extension.* * *1) ( del intestino) appendix; ( de otro miembro) appendage2) (de texto, documento) appendix* * *= adjunct, appendage, appendix [appendices, -pl.], tailpiece.Ex: We want the understanding that we are not some irritating adjunct to bookstores but an alternate way.
Ex: At the beginning of the sixteenth century England was a small, backward, and unimportant appendage of Christendom.Ex: The instructions given in the appendices are rules and must be applied consistently.Ex: The article ' Taipiece on bibliographies of special material' shows that in studying the structure of bibliographic control it is not difficult to discover strange, and even hilarious, examples of specialist bibliographic sources.* apéndice verbal = verbal extension.* * *lo han operado del apéndice he has had his appendix removed o ( colloq) outCompuesto:apéndice vermicular or vermiformevermiform appendixB (de un texto, documento) appendix* * *
apéndice sustantivo masculino
( de otro miembro) appendage;
apéndice sustantivo masculino appendix
Appendix tiene dos plurales: cuando se refiere a un libro, el plural es appendices; cuando se refiere a la parte del cuerpo se puede decir appendixes.
' apéndice' also found in these entries:
English:
annexe
- app
- appendix
- rupture
* * *apéndice nm1. [de libro, documento] appendix;Figestá harta de ser un apéndice de su marido she's tired of being just an appendage of her husbandapéndice cecal vermiform appendix;apéndice nasal nose;Fam Hum¡menudo apéndice nasal! what a Br conk o US schnozz!;apéndice vermicular (vermiform) appendix* * *m appendix* * *apéndice nm1) : appendix2) : appendage* * *apéndice n -
65 archivo de oficina
(n.) = office fileEx. Telephone books, office files, and mail order catalogs are all examples of commonly used databases.* * *(n.) = office fileEx: Telephone books, office files, and mail order catalogs are all examples of commonly used databases.
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66 area menos favorecida
(n.) = less favoured areaEx. Prominent examples are again the structural measures, such as those covering the modernization of farms and the less favoured areas.* * *(n.) = less favoured areaEx: Prominent examples are again the structural measures, such as those covering the modernization of farms and the less favoured areas.
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67 arqueología
f.archeology, archaeology.* * *1 archaeology (US archeology)* * *noun f.* * *SF archaeology, archeology (EEUU)* * *femenino archaeology* * *= archaeology [archeology, -USA], archeology [archaeology, -UK].Ex. This article describes four examples from the field of archaeology, illustrating the practical value of expert systems in exploiting archives and data bases.Ex. The project aims to establish the role of libraries in the development of archeology during the 18th and 19th centuries.----* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.* * *femenino archaeology* * *= archaeology [archeology, -USA], archeology [archaeology, -UK].Ex: This article describes four examples from the field of archaeology, illustrating the practical value of expert systems in exploiting archives and data bases.
Ex: The project aims to establish the role of libraries in the development of archeology during the 18th and 19th centuries.* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.* * *archaeology* * *
arqueología sustantivo femenino
archaeology
arqueología sustantivo femenino archaeology, US archeology
' arqueología' also found in these entries:
English:
archaeology
- archeology
* * *arqueología nfarchaeologyarqueología industrial industrial archaeology* * *f archeology, Br tbarchaeology* * *arqueología nf: archaeology* * *arqueología n archaeology -
68 arraigar
v.1 to establish.2 to take root (also figurative).3 to set deeply, to root, to enroot.Sus enseñanzas arraigan His teachings set deeply.Ella arraiga sus ideales She roots her ideals.4 to give bond.El juez arraiga sólo si quiere The judge gives bond only if he wants to.* * *1 to take root1 (fijar) to establish, strengthen1 (establecerse) to settle down* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (fig) (=establecer) to establish2) LAm (Jur) to place under a restriction order2.VI [planta] to take root3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo costumbre to become rooted, take root; vicio to become entrenched; planta to take root2.arraigarse v pron costumbres/ideas to take root; persona to settle* * *= entrench, take + root (in), root.Ex. This attitude serves to sanction and entrench methods detrimental to the quality of our catalogs.Ex. If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.Ex. Even in mathematics the examples are all practical, rooted in the garden behind the school where the children grow crops.* * *1.verbo intransitivo costumbre to become rooted, take root; vicio to become entrenched; planta to take root2.arraigarse v pron costumbres/ideas to take root; persona to settle* * *= entrench, take + root (in), root.Ex: This attitude serves to sanction and entrench methods detrimental to the quality of our catalogs.
Ex: If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.Ex: Even in mathematics the examples are all practical, rooted in the garden behind the school where the children grow crops.* * *arraigar [A3 ]vi1 «costumbre/tradición» to become rooted, take root; «vicio» to become entrenched, take hold2 «planta» to take root«costumbre/tradición» to take root; «persona» to settlesus ideas se arraigaron profundamente en el estudiantado her ideas really took root o caught on among the studentsse arraigaron en Europa y nunca volvieron they settled in Europe and never returned* * *
arraigar ( conjugate arraigar) verbo intransitivo [ costumbre] to become rooted, take root;
[ vicio] to become entrenched;
[ planta] to take root
arraigarse verbo pronominal [costumbres/ideas] to take root;
[ persona] to settle
arraigar verbo intransitivo to take root
' arraigar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enraizar
- enraizarse
English:
root
* * *♦ vt1. [establecer] to establish♦ vi1. [planta] to take root2. [costumbre, idea] to take root* * *v/i take root* * *arraigar {52} vi: to take root, to become established -
69 asalto al tren
(n.) = train robberyEx. Examples include: Border patrols, Forgeries, Birds, Spelunkers, Train robberies, etc.* * *(n.) = train robberyEx: Examples include: Border patrols, Forgeries, Birds, Spelunkers, Train robberies, etc.
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70 asentar
v.1 to set up.2 to secure.3 to settle, to establish, to radicate.El general asentó al pueblo ahí The general settled his people there.4 to write down, to put down, to jot down, to enter in.El juez asentó los comentarios The judge wrote down the comments.5 to place, to establish, to base, to rest.Ricardo asentó su casa en las afueras Richard placed his house on the outskirts.6 to be good for, to do good.Me asienta este clima This climate is good for me.* * *1 (establecer) to establish; (apoyar) to base2 (colocar - gen) to locate; (- colonos) to settle■ todos los edificios asentados en la Villa Olímpica cuentan con aparcamiento propio all buildings in the Olympic Village have their own parking facilities■ estas tribus estaban firmemente asentadas en la península these tribes were firmly settled in the peninsula3 (fijar) to fix, set4 (calmar) to calm, settle5 (anotar) to enter, note down6 (golpes) to deal1 (establecerse) to settle■ muchos judíos se han asentado en los territorios ocupados many Jews have settled in the occupied territories■ una empresa japonesa ha decidido asentarse en Sevilla a Japanese company has decided to set up in Seville2 (aves) to perch\asentar las bases to lay the foundations* * *verb1) to place, set up2) lay down•* * *1. VT1) (=colocar) [+ objeto] to place, fix; [+ tienda de campaña] to pitch; [+ campamento] to set up, pitch2) (=establecer) [+ principio] to lay down; [+ opinión] to stateel documento en el que se asientan las bases de la paz — the document in which the foundations for peace are laid out o laid down
3) (=sentar) to seat, sit down4) (=aplanar) [+ tierra] to firm down; [+ costura] to flatten5) (=afilar) [+ filo] to sharpen; [+ cuchillo] to sharpen, hone6) [+ golpe] to deal7) (Com) [+ pedido] to enter, book; [+ libro mayor] to enter up8) (Constr) [+ cimientos] to lay down9) (Téc) [+ válvula] to seat10) Méx frm to state2.VI to be suitable, suit3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < campamento> to set up; <damnificados/refugiados> to place2)b) < tierra> to firm downc) < válvula> to seatd) <costura/dobladillo> to presse) <conocimientos/postura> to consolidate3) (Com, Fin) to enter4) (frml)a) <pauta/principio/criterio> to establish, lay downb) (Esp, Méx) ( afirmar) to affirm, state2.asentarse v pron1) café/polvo/terreno to settle2) ( estar situado) ciudad/edificio to be situated, be built3)a) ( establecerse) to settleb) (esp AmL) ( adquirir madurez) to settle down* * *= put down, establish.Ex. Any individual might engage in different information managament activities aimed at putting down new information through writing, glossing, assembling or extracting, and so forth.Ex. The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.----* asentarse = settle in, find + Posesivo + feet, settle, set up + camp.* volver a asentar = resettle.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < campamento> to set up; <damnificados/refugiados> to place2)b) < tierra> to firm downc) < válvula> to seatd) <costura/dobladillo> to presse) <conocimientos/postura> to consolidate3) (Com, Fin) to enter4) (frml)a) <pauta/principio/criterio> to establish, lay downb) (Esp, Méx) ( afirmar) to affirm, state2.asentarse v pron1) café/polvo/terreno to settle2) ( estar situado) ciudad/edificio to be situated, be built3)a) ( establecerse) to settleb) (esp AmL) ( adquirir madurez) to settle down* * *= put down, establish.Ex: Any individual might engage in different information managament activities aimed at putting down new information through writing, glossing, assembling or extracting, and so forth.
Ex: The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.* asentarse = settle in, find + Posesivo + feet, settle, set up + camp.* volver a asentar = resettle.* * *asentar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹campamento› to set up2 ‹damnificados/refugiados› to placeB1 ‹objeto› to place carefully ( o firmly etc)asienta bien la escalera make sure the ladder's steady2 ‹tierra› to firm down3 ‹válvula› to seat4 ‹costura/dobladillo› to press5 ‹conocimientos› to consolidatetratemos de asentar estos puntos antes de seguir let's try to consolidate these points before continuingA «café/solución/polvo» to settle; «terreno/cimientos» to settleB (estar situado) «ciudad/edificio» to be situated, be builtC1 (establecerse) to settle2 ( esp AmL) (adquirir madurez) to settle down* * *
asentar ( conjugate asentar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ campamento› to set up;
‹damnificados/refugiados› to place
2
3 (Com, Fin) to enter
asentarse verbo pronominal
1 [café/polvo/terreno] to settle
2 ( estar situado) [ciudad/edificio] to be situated, be built
3
asentar verbo transitivo to settle
' asentar' also found in these entries:
English:
settle
- book
* * *♦ vt1. [instalar] [empresa, campamento] to set up;[comunidad, pueblo] to settle2. [asegurar] to secure;[cimientos] to lay3. [afianzar] [conocimientos] to consolidate;toma un té, te asentará el estómago have a cup of tea, it will settle your stomachle asentaron dos puñaladas he was stabbed twice5. [apuntar] [entrada] to make;[cifras] to enter; [firma] to affix* * *v/t1 refugiados place, settle2 objeto place* * *asentar {55} vt1) : to lay down, to set down, to place2) : to settle, to establish -
71 asignado al azar
(adj.) = randomised [randomized, -USA]Ex. The library literature nevertheless contains diverse examples of randomised controlled trials.* * *(adj.) = randomised [randomized, -USA]Ex: The library literature nevertheless contains diverse examples of randomised controlled trials.
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72 asiático
adj.Asiatic, Asian.m.Asian, native of Asia.* * *► adjetivo1 Asian► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Asian* * *(f. - asiática)noun adj.* * *asiático, -a1.ADJ Asian, Asiatic2.SM / F Asian* * *- ca adjetivo/masculino, femenino Asian, Asiatic* * *= Asian.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.----* americano de origen asiático = Asian American.* asiático americano = Asian American.* sudeste asiático, el = Southeast Asia, South East Asia.* Sureste asiático, el = Southeast Asia.* un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury.* * *- ca adjetivo/masculino, femenino Asian, Asiatic* * *= Asian.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.
* americano de origen asiático = Asian American.* asiático americano = Asian American.* sudeste asiático, el = Southeast Asia, South East Asia.* Sureste asiático, el = Southeast Asia.* un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury.* * *asiático -caadj/m,fAsian, Asiatic* * *
asiático◊ -ca adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Asian, Asiatic
asiático,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino Asian
' asiático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asiática
- lujo
- tigre
English:
Asian
- South-East Asia
* * *asiático, -a♦ adjAsian, Asiatic;el sudeste asiático Southeast Asia♦ nm,fAsian, Asiatic* * *I adj AsianII m, asiática f Asian* * *asiático, -ca adj: Asian, Asiaticasiático, -ca n: Asian* * *asiático adj n Asian -
73 asolador
adj.devastating, destructive, destroying, ravaging.* * *► adjetivo1 razing, ravaging, devastating* * *ADJ devastating* * *- dora adjetivo devastating* * *= devastating, desolating.Ex. Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.Ex. This was especially desolating to Hernandez because Norbert Crane had been so exemplary in this regard.* * *- dora adjetivo devastating* * *= devastating, desolating.Ex: Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.
Ex: This was especially desolating to Hernandez because Norbert Crane had been so exemplary in this regard.* * *devastating* * *asolador, -ora adj[destructor] ravaging, devastating* * *adj devastating -
74 aspa
f.1 X-shaped cross (figure).2 blade, blade of a turbine, vane of a turbine, vane.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: aspar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 (cruz) cross\en forma de aspa X-shaped* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Arquit) crosspiece; [de molino] sail, arm; [de ventilador] blade2) (Mat) multiplication sign3) (Téc) reel, winding frame4) Cono Sur (=asta) horn* * *femenino‡a) ( de molino) sail; ( de ventilador) blade; ( cruz) crossb) (Arg) ( asta) horn* * *= cross, blade, rotor blade, propeller.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.Ex. The more blades a helicopter has then the lower the weight that is carried on each.Ex. The design of helicopter rotor blades presents one of the greatest challenges to flight.Ex. The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.* * *femenino‡a) ( de molino) sail; ( de ventilador) blade; ( cruz) crossb) (Arg) ( asta) horn* * *= cross, blade, rotor blade, propeller.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
Ex: The more blades a helicopter has then the lower the weight that is carried on each.Ex: The design of helicopter rotor blades presents one of the greatest challenges to flight.Ex: The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.* * *f‡1 (de un molino) sail; (de un ventilador) blade2 (cruz) cross* * *
Del verbo aspar: ( conjugate aspar)
aspa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
aspa feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular ( de molino) sail;
( de ventilador) blade;
( cruz) cross
aspa sustantivo femenino (de molino) arm
(de ventilador) blade
' aspa' also found in these entries:
English:
sail
* * *1. [figura] X-shaped cross2. [de molino] arm;[de ventilador] blade3. RP [cuerno] horn* * ** * *aspa nf: blade (of a fan or propeller)* * *aspa n (de molino) sail -
75 aullido
m.howl.* * *1 howl, yell* * *noun m.* * *SM howl, yelldar aullidos — to howl, yell
* * *masculino howl* * *= whine, whining, yelp.Ex. The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.Ex. Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.Ex. Its shooting stabs of pain, its yelps of despair, its tears, its emotional zigzagging, all bear testimony to such a shattering.----* dar aullidos = caterwaul.* * *masculino howl* * *= whine, whining, yelp.Ex: The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.
Ex: Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.Ex: Its shooting stabs of pain, its yelps of despair, its tears, its emotional zigzagging, all bear testimony to such a shattering.* dar aullidos = caterwaul.* * *howlel aullido del viento the howling of the windlos aullidos del perro the howling of the dogdaba aullidos de dolor he was howling with pain* * *
aullido sustantivo masculino
howl;
aullido sustantivo masculino howl
' aullido' also found in these entries:
English:
howl
- ululation
- whine
- yelp
* * *aullido nmhowl;se oía el aullido de un lobo you could hear a wolf howling;lanzó un aullido de miedo she gave a shriek of fear* * *m howl* * *aullido nm: howl, wail* * *aullido n howl -
76 autoritario
adj.1 authoritative, powerful, commanding, dominant.Se me pasó el bus I missed the bus.2 authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, domineering.* * *► adjetivo1 authoritarian* * *(f. - autoritaria)adj.* * *autoritario, -aADJ SM / F authoritarian* * *- ria adjetivo authoritarian* * *= authoritarian, imperious, assertive, dictatorial, authoritative, controlling, bossy [bossier -comp., bossiest -sup.], peremptory, overbearing.Ex. Examples would include deliberately contriving an authoritarian atmosphere, either institutional, by means of rules and regulations, or personal, by means of academic status, for instance.Ex. As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. However, her strong-mindedness, dictatorial tactics, and attempts to dominate her teachers and staff have made her many enemies.Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex. The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex. Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity ( bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).Ex. The author's argumentation is vehement, sometimes peremptory, but not conclusive.Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.* * *- ria adjetivo authoritarian* * *= authoritarian, imperious, assertive, dictatorial, authoritative, controlling, bossy [bossier -comp., bossiest -sup.], peremptory, overbearing.Ex: Examples would include deliberately contriving an authoritarian atmosphere, either institutional, by means of rules and regulations, or personal, by means of academic status, for instance.
Ex: As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: However, her strong-mindedness, dictatorial tactics, and attempts to dominate her teachers and staff have made her many enemies.Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex: The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex: Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity ( bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).Ex: The author's argumentation is vehement, sometimes peremptory, but not conclusive.Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.* * *1 ‹gobierno/doctrina› authoritarian2 ‹persona/carácter› authoritarian* * *
autoritario◊ - ria adjetivo
authoritarian
autoritario,-a adjetivo authoritarian
' autoritario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autoritaria
English:
authoritarian
- authoritative
- masterful
- overbearing
- assertive
- commanding
* * *autoritario, -a♦ adj1. [persona] authoritarian2. [gobierno] authoritarian♦ nm,fauthoritarian* * *adj authoritarian* * *autoritario, - ria adj: authoritarian -
77 autóctono
adj.autochthonous, native, aboriginal, primitive.* * *► adjetivo1 indigenous* * *ADJ indigenous, native* * *- na adjetivo <flora/fauna> indigenous, nativeel elefante es autóctono de la India — the elephant is indigenous o native to India
* * *= endemic, ethnic, indigenous, vernacular, autochthonous.Ex. This article explores the relationship between libraries, especially public libraries, and the health and well-being of endemic literature in Australia.Ex. Examination of this subject heading list reveals that considerations of nationality, ethnic background, religion, and sex have been factors which have entered into the construction of LC's hypothetical reader.Ex. For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.Ex. The exhibition focuses on three examples of American vernacular architecture: diners, gasoline stations, and fast-food restaurants.Ex. The paper argues that autochthonous language communities should be formally recognised as distinct ethnic groups.----* lengua autóctona = indigenous language.* planta autóctona = indigenous plant.* * *- na adjetivo <flora/fauna> indigenous, nativeel elefante es autóctono de la India — the elephant is indigenous o native to India
* * *= endemic, ethnic, indigenous, vernacular, autochthonous.Ex: This article explores the relationship between libraries, especially public libraries, and the health and well-being of endemic literature in Australia.
Ex: Examination of this subject heading list reveals that considerations of nationality, ethnic background, religion, and sex have been factors which have entered into the construction of LC's hypothetical reader.Ex: For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.Ex: The exhibition focuses on three examples of American vernacular architecture: diners, gasoline stations, and fast-food restaurants.Ex: The paper argues that autochthonous language communities should be formally recognised as distinct ethnic groups.* lengua autóctona = indigenous language.* planta autóctona = indigenous plant.* * *autóctono -na‹flora/fauna› indigenous, native, autochthonous ( frml)el elefante es autóctono de la India the elephant is indigenous o native to Indiala música autóctona indigenous music* * *
autóctono
el elefante es autóctono de la India the elephant is indigenous o native to India
autóctono,-a adjetivo indigenous, autochthonous, native
lengua autóctona, the vernacular
' autóctono' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autóctona
English:
native
- indigenous
* * *autóctono, -a♦ adj[cultura, lengua] indigenous, native; [lengua] indigenous;una especie autóctona de la isla a species that is indigenous o native to the island;la población autóctona the indigenous o native population♦ nm,fnative* * *I adj indigenous, nativeII m indigenous person, native* * *autóctono, -na adj: indigenous, nativearte autóctono: indigenous art -
78 bajo en calorías
(adj.) = low cal, low-calorieEx. If you ware looking for a great treat that's low cal and high protein, opt for nonfat yogurt.Ex. Sometimes students need to prepare visual examples of competitive low-calorie food advertisements.* * *(adj.) = low cal, low-calorieEx: If you ware looking for a great treat that's low cal and high protein, opt for nonfat yogurt.
Ex: Sometimes students need to prepare visual examples of competitive low-calorie food advertisements. -
79 balompié
m.soccer, footer, football.* * *1 football, soccer, US soccer* * *SM soccer, football* * *masculino soccer, football (BrE)* * *= football.Ex. Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).* * *masculino soccer, football (BrE)* * *= football.Ex: Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).
* * *soccer, football ( BrE)* * *
balompié sustantivo masculino
soccer, football (BrE)
* * *balompié nmsoccer, Br football* * *m soccer, Br tbfootball* * *balompié nmfutbol: soccer -
80 barato
adj.1 cheap, inexpensive, low in price, cheaply.2 bad-quality, bad-taste, tacky, brassy.adv.cheaply, at a low price, low.* * *► adjetivo1 cheap1 cheaply, cheap————————► adverbio1 cheaply, cheap* * *(f. - barata)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=económico) cheap2) (=de mala calidad) [música, imitación] cheap; [novela] trashy3) (=indigno) [demagogia, electoralismo] cheap2.ADV cheap, cheaply3.SM (=mercadillo) street market* * *I- ta adjetivoa) <vestido/restaurante/viaje> cheap, low-pricedb) < periodismo> cheap; < música> commercialc) ( como adv) <costar/comprar>IIadverbio <comer/vivir> cheaply* * *= cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], low-cost, low-priced, lower-cost, pulp, inexpensively, on the cheap, cheapo, low-budget, no-frills, cut-price, cut-rate, a dime a dozen.Ex. These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.Ex. Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.Ex. 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. This has enabled libraries to acquire materials more quickly and almost as inexpensively as in the past.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.Ex. I just put the DVD in my cheapo DVD player connected to my TV and it played without a hitch.Ex. Lodge Kerrigan's 'Clean, Shaven' is a blistering piece of cinematic inventiveness and a young director's low-budget first feature.Ex. This is a good guide for independent travellers looking for cheap, no-frills intercity transport around the country.Ex. Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.Ex. Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.----* alojamiento barato = budget accommodation.* barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.* compañía aérea barata = low-cost airline.* de novela barata = novelettish.* de un modo barato = inexpensively, thriftily.* edición barata = trade paperback.* el ser barato = cheapness.* escritura barata = hack writing.* hotel barato = budget hotel.* humor barato = cheap laughs.* literatura barata = pulp fiction.* lo barato = inexpensiveness.* novela barata = novelette.* oratoria barata = soapbox.* rollo barato = soapbox.* tarifa especial más barata = discount charge.* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.* vender más barato = undercut.* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.* vuelo barato = budget flight.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) <vestido/restaurante/viaje> cheap, low-pricedb) < periodismo> cheap; < música> commercialc) ( como adv) <costar/comprar>IIadverbio <comer/vivir> cheaply* * *= cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], low-cost, low-priced, lower-cost, pulp, inexpensively, on the cheap, cheapo, low-budget, no-frills, cut-price, cut-rate, a dime a dozen.Ex: These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.
Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.Ex: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.Ex: 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: This has enabled libraries to acquire materials more quickly and almost as inexpensively as in the past.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.Ex: I just put the DVD in my cheapo DVD player connected to my TV and it played without a hitch.Ex: Lodge Kerrigan's 'Clean, Shaven' is a blistering piece of cinematic inventiveness and a young director's low-budget first feature.Ex: This is a good guide for independent travellers looking for cheap, no-frills intercity transport around the country.Ex: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.Ex: Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* alojamiento barato = budget accommodation.* barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.* compañía aérea barata = low-cost airline.* de novela barata = novelettish.* de un modo barato = inexpensively, thriftily.* edición barata = trade paperback.* el ser barato = cheapness.* escritura barata = hack writing.* hotel barato = budget hotel.* humor barato = cheap laughs.* literatura barata = pulp fiction.* lo barato = inexpensiveness.* novela barata = novelette.* oratoria barata = soapbox.* rollo barato = soapbox.* tarifa especial más barata = discount charge.* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.* vender más barato = undercut.* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.* vuelo barato = budget flight.* * *1 ‹vestido/restaurante/viaje› cheaplo barato sale caro if you buy cheaply, you pay dearly, cheap things work out expensive in the long run2 ‹periodismo› cheap; ‹música› commercial3 ( como adv) ‹costar/comprar›el viaje no costó tan barato como pensaba the trip wasn't as cheap as I thought it would be, the trip cost me more than I thought it wouldlas compré baratísimas en una liquidación I got them really cheap in a clearance saleal final, el coche me salió baratísimo I got the car really cheap in the end‹comer/vivir› cheaplyen esa tienda venden muy barato things are very cheap in that shopse compra más barato en el mercado prices are lower o things are cheaper in the market, you can get things cheaper in the market* * *
barato 1◊ -ta adjetivo
barato 2 adverbio ‹comer/vivir› cheaply;
barato,-a
I adjetivo cheap: necesito comprar un piso barato, I need to buy an inexpensive flat
II adverbio cheaply: ¡hija mía, qué barato compras!, my dear, what a bargain!
' barato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asequible
- barata
- económica
- económico
- flete
- más
- obcecarse
- salir
- tirada
- tirado
- botado
- regalado
- regalar
- resultar
English:
but
- cheap
- cheaply
- cut-rate
- dirt-cheap
- down-market
- inexpensive
- low-cost
- popular
- deal
- downmarket
- trashy
- under
- whichever
* * *barato, -a♦ adj1. [objeto] cheap;ser muy barato to be very cheap;los tomates están muy baratos tomatoes are very cheap at the moment;lo barato sale caro buying cheap is a false economy2. [sentimentalismo] cheap;[literatura] trashy;déjate de filosofía barata cut the half-baked philosophizing♦ advcheap, cheaply;me costó barato it was cheap, I got it cheap;vender algo barato to sell sth cheaply;en este bar se come muy barato you can eat very cheaply in this bar, the food's very cheap in this bar* * *adj cheap* * *barato adv: cheap, cheaplyte lo vendo barato: I'll sell it to you cheapbarato, -ta adj: cheap, inexpensive* * *barato1 adj cheapes bueno, bonito y barato it's nice, pretty and cheapbarato2 adv cheaply
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