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external degree

Толкование Перевод

1 grado centígrado (ºC)

= degree centigrade (ºC)

Ex. These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC ( degree centigrade).

Spanish-English dictionary > grado centígrado (ºC)
2 tamaño

adj.

so big a, very sizeable.

m.

size, amplitude.

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tamaño

► adjetivo

1 (semejante) such a, so big a

■ no pude aguantar tamaña impertinencia I couldn't tolerate such an impertinent remark

► nombre masculino tamaño

1 (medida) size

■ ¿de qué tamaño es? what size is it?

2 (dimensión) dimensions plural

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de gran tamaño large

del tamaño de as large as, the size of

tamaño natural life size

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tamaño

► nombre masculino

1 (medida) size

■ ¿de qué tamaño es? what size is it?

2 (dimensión) dimensions plural

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noun m.

size

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1.

SM size

son del mismo tamaño, tienen el mismo tamaño — they are the same size

¿de qué tamaño es? — how big is it?, what size is it?

un ordenador del tamaño de un libro — a computer the size of a book

una foto tamaño carnet — a passport-size photo

de tamaño natural — full-size, life-size

de tamaño extra o extraordinario — outsize, extra large

tamaño de bolsillo — pocket-size

tamaño familiar — family-size

tamaño gigante — king-size

2. ADJ

1) (=tan grande) so big a, such a big; (=tan pequeño) so small a, such a small

parece absurdo que cometiera tamaño error — it seems absurd that he should make such a mistake

2) LAm (=enorme) huge, colossal

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I
- ña adjetivo (delante del n)

nunca vi tamaña injusticia — I've never seen such injustice

me llevé tamaño susto — I got a terrible fright
II
masculino size

de todos los tamaños — in all sizes

- tamaño bolsillo/carné/familiar/natural

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= degree, size, amplitude, scale.

Ex. This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.

Ex. The height of a book is of minor importance, except in that it indicates the overall size of the text.

Ex. Together, all these items make up a homogeneous working and research collection of some amplitude to which academics and other types of external readers are increasingly attracted.

Ex. I have a feeling that all our old technologies are getting progressively more expensive and more inefficient, and that all our new technologies are getting progressively cheaper and more efficient because of questions of scale.

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* anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths.

* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.

* aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.

* aumento de tamaño = increase in size.

* del tamaño del bolsillo = pocket sized.

* del tamaño de una cartera = briefcase-sized.

* del tamaño de un maletín = briefcase-sized.

* de mediano tamaño = middle-sized.

* de tamaño considerable = sizeable [sizable].

* de tamaño estándar = standard-sized, full-sized.

* de tamaño extraordinario = outsize.

* de tamaño gigantesco = giant-sized.

* de tamaño intermedio = intermediate-sized.

* de tamaño medio = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, medium size [medium-size], medium scale [medium-scale], mid-size [midsize].

* de tamaño miniatura = in miniature.

* de tamaño moderado = moderately sized.

* de tamaño normal = full-sized, normal-sized, ordinary sized.

* de tamaño pequeño = small-sized, small scale [small-scale].

* de tamaño póster = poster-size.

* de un tamaño considerable = good sized [good-sized].

* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.

* duplicar de tamaño = double + in size.

* el tamaño de = the extent of.

* fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph, ID photograph.

* impresión de tamaño reducido = microprint, microprinting.

* material de tamaño mayor de lo normal = outsize material.

* que se puede cambiar de tamaño = resizeable [re-sizeable].

* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.

* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.

* tamaño bolsillo = hand-sized.

* tamaño de la memoria intermedia = buffer size.

* tamaño del campo = field size.

* tamaño de letra = font size.

* tamaño del registro = record size.

* tamaño de página = page size.

* tamaño físico = physical size.

* tamaño gigantesco = giant size.

* tamaño real = full-size.

* tamaño reducido = reduced size.

* variar de tamaño = vary + in size.

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I
- ña adjetivo (delante del n)

nunca vi tamaña injusticia — I've never seen such injustice

me llevé tamaño susto — I got a terrible fright
II
masculino size

de todos los tamaños — in all sizes

- tamaño bolsillo/carné/familiar/natural

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= degree, size, amplitude, scale.

Ex: This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.

Ex: The height of a book is of minor importance, except in that it indicates the overall size of the text.

Ex: Together, all these items make up a homogeneous working and research collection of some amplitude to which academics and other types of external readers are increasingly attracted.

Ex: I have a feeling that all our old technologies are getting progressively more expensive and more inefficient, and that all our new technologies are getting progressively cheaper and more efficient because of questions of scale.

* anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths.

* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.

* aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.

* aumento de tamaño = increase in size.

* del tamaño del bolsillo = pocket sized.

* del tamaño de una cartera = briefcase-sized.

* del tamaño de un maletín = briefcase-sized.

* de mediano tamaño = middle-sized.

* de tamaño considerable = sizeable [sizable].

* de tamaño estándar = standard-sized, full-sized.

* de tamaño extraordinario = outsize.

* de tamaño gigantesco = giant-sized.

* de tamaño intermedio = intermediate-sized.

* de tamaño medio = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, medium size [medium-size], medium scale [medium-scale], mid-size [midsize].

* de tamaño miniatura = in miniature.

* de tamaño moderado = moderately sized.

* de tamaño normal = full-sized, normal-sized, ordinary sized.

* de tamaño pequeño = small-sized, small scale [small-scale].

* de tamaño póster = poster-size.

* de un tamaño considerable = good sized [good-sized].

* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.

* duplicar de tamaño = double + in size.

* el tamaño de = the extent of.

* fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph, ID photograph.

* impresión de tamaño reducido = microprint, microprinting.

* material de tamaño mayor de lo normal = outsize material.

* que se puede cambiar de tamaño = resizeable [re-sizeable].

* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.

* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.

* tamaño bolsillo = hand-sized.

* tamaño de la memoria intermedia = buffer size.

* tamaño del campo = field size.

* tamaño de letra = font size.

* tamaño del registro = record size.

* tamaño de página = page size.

* tamaño físico = physical size.

* tamaño gigantesco = giant size.

* tamaño real = full-size.

* tamaño reducido = reduced size.

* variar de tamaño = vary + in size.

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tamaño¹ -ña

adjective

( delante del n):

¡cómo puedes decir tamaño disparate! how can you say such a stupid thing!

se rebelaron ante tamaña injusticia they rebelled against such injustice

se sorprendió de que existiera tamaña diferencia she was surprised that there should be such a great difference o so great a difference

me llevé tamaño susto I got a terrible fright

tamaño de ( Chi fam): está tamaño de gordo he's enormously o terribly fat

una mentira tamaña de grande a whopping o huge great lie ( colloq)

tamaño²

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

size

pañuelos de todos los colores y tamaños handkerchiefs in all colors and sizes

un tamaño más pequeño or menor a smaller size

un tamaño más grande or mayor a larger size

son del mismo tamaño they're the same size

¿de qué tamaño lo quiere? what size would you like?

ordenar los cubos por tamaños put the cubes in order of size

tiene aproximadamente el tamaño de una manzana it's about the size of an apple

tamaño baño ( RPl); ‹jabón› large

un sandwich tamaño baño ( hum); a whopping o huge great sandwich ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● tamaño bolsillo

pocket-size

una linterna (de) tamaño bolsillo a pocket-size torch

● tamaño carné

passport-size

una foto (de) tamaño carné a passport-size photo

● tamaño de letra

type size

● tamaño familiar

family-size

una botella (de) tamaño familiar a family-size bottle

● tamaño natural

life-size

un busto (de) tamaño natural a life-size bust

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tamaño sustantivo masculino
size;
◊ pañuelos de todos los tamaños handkerchiefs in all sizes;

de tamaño bolsillo pocket-size;
un busto tamaño natural a life-size bust
tamaño,-a
I adj pey (intensificador) jamás oí tamaña mentira, I have never heard such a lie
II sustantivo masculino tamaño, size: son del mismo tamaño, they are the same size
una rata del tamaño de un conejo, a rat as big as a rabbit
tamaño natural, life-size

' tamaño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargar
- bolsillo
- estándar
- familiar
- grande
- igual
- mayor
- mediana
- mediano
- menor
- minúscula
- minúsculo
- natural
- pequeña
- pequeño
- proporción
- respetable
- tamaña
- tocha
- tocho
- achicar
- aumentar
- ciudad
- dimensión
- folio
- formato
- intermedio
- por
- porte
- quedar
- reducido
- regular
- tener
English:
brief
- decline
- decrease
- downsize
- economy size
- equal
- exact
- expansion
- full-scale
- growth
- king-size
- large
- legal-size
- lengthen
- life-size
- life-sized
- medium
- no
- proportion
- range
- regular
- size
- full
- increase
- life
- magnify

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tamaño, -a

♦ adj

such;

¡cómo pudo decir tamaña estupidez! how could he say such a stupid thing!;

jamás vi tamaña osadía I've never seen such audacity

♦ nm

size;

lo tenemos en varios tamaños we have it in various sizes;

¿de qué tamaño lo quiere? what size would you like?;

son del mismo tamaño they're the same size;

de gran tamaño large, large-sized;

de pequeño tamaño small, small-sized;

de tamaño mediano medium, medium-sized;

países de mayor/menor tamaño que el nuestro countries larger/smaller than ours;

del tamaño de the size of;

hay teléfonos del tamaño de un paquete de tabaco there are telephones the size of o as small as a packet of cigarettes;

del mismo tamaño que the same size as;

¿por qué no te metes con alguien de tu mismo tamaño? why don't you pick on someone your own size?

Comp
Informát tamaño de archivo file size;
tamaño carné o carnet passport-size;

una fotografía (de) tamaño carné a passport-size photograph;

tamaño familiar family-size;

un paquete (de) tamaño familiar a family-size pack;

tamaño gigante giant-size;

tarrinas de helado (de) tamaño gigante giant-size tubs of ice cream;
Imprenta tamaño de letra point size, size of typeface;
tamaño de muestra sample size;

tamaño natural life size;

esculturas de tamaño natural life-size sculptures

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tamaño

I adj

:

tamaño fallo/problema such a great mistake/problem

II m size;

a tamaño natural life-size

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tamaño, -ña adj

: such a big

¿crees tamaña mentira?: do you believe such a lie?

tamaño nm

1) : size

2)

de tamaño natural : life-size

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tamaño n size

¿de qué tamaño es? what size is it?

un árbol de gran tamaño a big tree

Spanish-English dictionary > tamaño
3 temperatura

f.

1 temperature.

se espera un aumento/descenso de las temperaturas temperatures are expected to rise/fall

tomar la temperatura a alguien to take somebody's temperature

temperatura ambiental o ambiente room temperature

temperatura máxima/mínima highest/lowest temperature

2 fever, temperature.

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temperatura

► nombre femenino

1 temperature

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tener temperatura to have/run a temperature

temperatura absoluta absolute temperature

temperatura ambiente (técnicamente) ambient temperature 2 (en casa) room temperature

temperatura crítica critical temperature

temperatura máxima / temperatura mínima maximum temperature / minimum temperature

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noun f.

temperature

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SF temperature

a temperatura ambiente — at room temperature

descenso/aumento de las temperaturas — fall/rise in temperature

tomar la temperatura a algn — to take sb's temperature

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femenino

a) (Fís, Med) temperature

tomar la temperatura a alguien — to take somebody's temperature

tiene temperatura — (CS) she has a fever (AmE) o (BrE) a temperature

b) (Meteo) temperature

un descenso de las temperaturas — a drop in temperatures

- temperatura ambiente

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= temperature, body temperature.

Ex. These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC (degree centigrade).

Ex. Of these cases, 97.9% had fever with peak body temperature at 38.9 degrees C.

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* a bajas temperaturas = at low temperature.

* a temperatura ambiente = at room temperature.

* baja temperatura = low temperature.

* control de la temperatura = climatic control.

* subida de temperatura = heat gain.

* temperatura ambiental = air temperature.

* temperatura ambiental del edificio = room temperature.

* temperatura ambiente = room temperature, air temperature.

* temperatura bajo cero = sub-zero temperature.

* temperatura de condensación = dew point, dew point temperature.

* temperatura del cuerpo = body temperature.

* temperatura elevada = elevated temperature.

* temperatura máxima = maximum temperature.

* temperatura mínima = minimum temperature.

* temperaturas extremas = extreme temperatures.

* temperatura subcero = sub-zero temperature.

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femenino

a) (Fís, Med) temperature

tomar la temperatura a alguien — to take somebody's temperature

tiene temperatura — (CS) she has a fever (AmE) o (BrE) a temperature

b) (Meteo) temperature

un descenso de las temperaturas — a drop in temperatures

- temperatura ambiente

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= temperature, body temperature.

Ex: These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC (degree centigrade).

Ex: Of these cases, 97.9% had fever with peak body temperature at 38.9 degrees C.

* a bajas temperaturas = at low temperature.

* a temperatura ambiente = at room temperature.

* baja temperatura = low temperature.

* control de la temperatura = climatic control.

* subida de temperatura = heat gain.

* temperatura ambiental = air temperature.

* temperatura ambiental del edificio = room temperature.

* temperatura ambiente = room temperature, air temperature.

* temperatura bajo cero = sub-zero temperature.

* temperatura de condensación = dew point, dew point temperature.

* temperatura del cuerpo = body temperature.

* temperatura elevada = elevated temperature.

* temperatura máxima = maximum temperature.

* temperatura mínima = minimum temperature.

* temperaturas extremas = extreme temperatures.

* temperatura subcero = sub-zero temperature.

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temperatura

feminine

1 ( Fís) temperature

2 ( Med) temperature

me tomó la temperatura she took my temperature

tiene la temperatura muy alta he has a very high fever ( esp AmE), he is running o he has a very high temperature ( esp BrE)

tiene temperatura (CS); she has a fever ( esp AmE), she is running o she has a temperature ( esp BrE)

3 ( Meteo) temperature

ayer hizo 40 grados de temperatura yesterday the temperature reached 40 degrees

se producirá un ligero descenso de las temperaturas temperatures will fall slightly, there will be a slight drop in temperatures

Compuestos:

● temperatura ambiente

room temperature

● temperatura de bochorno

humidity index

● temperatura de sensación

wind chill factor

● temperatura superficial or en la superficie

surface temperature

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temperatura sustantivo femenino
temperature;
◊ tomarle la temperatura a algn to take sb's temperature;

tiene temperatura (CS) she has a fever (AmE) o (BrE) a temperature;
temperatura ambiente room temperature
temperatura sustantivo femenino temperature
temperatura ambiente, room temperature

' temperatura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiante
- ambiente
- ascender
- baja
- bajar
- bajo
- descender
- descenso
- elevada
- elevado
- fiebre
- fresca
- fresco
- límite
- moderada
- moderado
- oscilar
- subir
- subida
- superar
- tibieza
- tiempo
- ajustar
- alcanzar
- ascenso
- aumentar
- aumento
- caer
- caída
- disminución
- elevar
- exterior
- glacial
- máximo
- menguar
- mínimo
- natural
- registrar
- regular
- tomar
- variar
English:
cold
- control
- decrease
- degree
- drop
- even
- fall
- fresh
- gentle
- high
- lower
- mark
- moderate
- nippy
- point
- rise
- room temperature
- tell
- temperature
- vary
- change
- close
- hover
- just
- room
- zero

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temperatura nf
[atmosférica, corporal] temperature;
se espera un aumento/descenso de las temperaturas temperatures are expected to rise/fall;

tomar la temperatura a alguien to take sb's temperature

Comp
temperatura ambiental o ambiente room temperature;
sírvase a temperatura ambiente serve at room temperature;
Cine & Fot temperatura de(l) color colour temperature; Fís temperatura crítica critical temperature;
temperatura máxima highest temperature;

temperatura mínima lowest temperature

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temperatura

f temperature;

tener mucha temperatura have a high fever, Br have a high temperature

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temperatura nf

: temperature

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temperatura n temperature

Spanish-English dictionary > temperatura
4 grado centígrado

m.

centigrade degree, Celsius degree.

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grado centígrado(ºC)

= degree centigrade (ºC)

Ex: These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC ( degree centigrade).

Spanish-English dictionary > grado centígrado
5 matrícula

f.

1 license plate, car number, number plate, plate.

2 registration, tuition, register, tuition fees.

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matrícula

► nombre femenino

1 (lista) list, roll

2 (registro - de personas) registration, enrollment; (de vehículos) registration

■ plazo de matrícula registration period

3 (tasa) registration fee(s), tuition fee(s)

4 AUTOMÓVIL (número) registration number, US license number

5 AUTOMÓVIL (placa) number plate, US license plate

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FRASEOLOGÍA

matrícula de honor distinction

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noun f.

1) registration

2) register

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SF

1) (=inscripción) registration, enrolment, enrollment (EEUU)

el plazo de matrícula finaliza el día 15 — the last day for registration o enrolment is the 15th

fui a la universidad a hacer la matrícula — I went to University to matriculate

tasas de matrícula — registration fees

2) (=nota)

matrícula de honor — top marks in a subject at university with the right to free registration the following year

3) (=alumnado) roll

4) (Aut) (=número) registration number, license number (EEUU); (=placa) number plate, license plate (EEUU)

un coche con matrícula de Toledo — a car with a Toledo number plate

matrícula de encargo — personalized number plate

5) (Náut) registration

un buque de matrícula extranjera — a ship with foreign registration, a foreign-registered ship

un barco con matrícula de Bilbao — a Bilbao-registered boat

6) (=registro) register

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femenino

1)

a) (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment*

está abierta la matrícula — registration o enrollment has already begun

derechos or tasas de matrícula — registration fees

b) ( alumnado) roll

c) ( registro) register

- matrícula de honor

2)

a) (Transp) ( número) registration number; ( placa) license* plate, number plate (BrE)

b) (Naut) registration

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= enrolment [enrollment, -USA], registration, number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

Ex. If you are a continuing student you do not need to attend enrolment in person.

Ex. The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.

Ex. Number plate theft is on the increase, according to police data, an estimated 33000 number plates were reported stolen during 2004.

Ex. Since most license plates have a reflective quality that makes the surface shimmer.

Ex. British car registration plates have been in existence for more than a hundred years, with quite a few changes along the way.

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* cuota de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

* estudiante de matrícula libre = external student.

* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.

* gastos de matrícula = tuition, registration fee(s), tuition fee(s).

* licenciarse con matrícula = graduate with + honours.

* matrícula compartida = intercampus registration.

* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.

* número de matrícula = registration number, car registration number.

* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

* procedimiento de matrícula = enrolment procedure.

* tasa de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

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femenino

1)

a) (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment*

está abierta la matrícula — registration o enrollment has already begun

derechos or tasas de matrícula — registration fees

b) ( alumnado) roll

c) ( registro) register

- matrícula de honor

2)

a) (Transp) ( número) registration number; ( placa) license* plate, number plate (BrE)

b) (Naut) registration

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= enrolment [enrollment, -USA], registration, number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

Ex: If you are a continuing student you do not need to attend enrolment in person.

Ex: The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.

Ex: Number plate theft is on the increase, according to police data, an estimated 33000 number plates were reported stolen during 2004.

Ex: Since most license plates have a reflective quality that makes the surface shimmer.

Ex: British car registration plates have been in existence for more than a hundred years, with quite a few changes along the way.

* cuota de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

* estudiante de matrícula libre = external student.

* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.

* gastos de matrícula = tuition, registration fee(s), tuition fee(s).

* licenciarse con matrícula = graduate with + honours.

* matrícula compartida = intercampus registration.

* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.

* número de matrícula = registration number, car registration number.

* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

* procedimiento de matrícula = enrolment procedure.

* tasa de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

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matrícula

feminine

A

1 ( Educ) (inscripción) registration, matriculation ( frml)

hacer la matrícula to register

está abierta la matrícula registration has already begun

la matrícula se cierra el viernes registration o enrollment ends on Friday

derechos or tasas de matrícula registration fees

matrícula gratuita free registration

2 (alumnado) roll

el colegio tiene una matrícula de 1.200 niños the school has a roll of 1,200 children o has 1,200 children on its roll

3 (registro) register

Compuesto:

matrícula de honor

≈ distinction, ≈ magna cum laude

B ( Transp) (número) registration number; (placa) license* plate, number plate ( BrE)

el coche tiene matrícula de Barcelona the car has a Barcelona registration number

un barco de matrícula extranjera a foreign-registered ship, a ship registered in another country

Compuesto:

matrícula personalizada

vanity plate ( AmE), personalized numberplate ( BrE)

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Del verbo matricular: ( conjugate matricular)

matricula es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
matricular
matrícula
matricular ( conjugate matricular) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ persona› to register, enroll^{( conjugate enroll)}

b) ‹coche/barco› to register

matricularse verbo pronominal ( refl) to register, enroll^{( conjugate enroll)};
matrículase en algo to enroll on sth
matrícula sustantivo femenino
1 (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment^{( conjugate enrollment)};
derechos or tasas de matrícula registration fees;
◊ matrícula de honor (Esp) ≈ distinction, ≈ magna cum laude

2 (Transp) ( número) registration number;
( placa) license^{( conjugate license)} plate, number plate (BrE)
matricular vtr, matricularse verbo reflexivo to register
matrícula sustantivo femenino
1 registration: mañana se cierra la matrícula, tomorrow is the last day for registration
tenemos que pagar la matrícula, we must pay the registration fee
2 Auto (número) registration number
(placa) number o US license plate
3 Educ matrícula de honor, distinction
' matrícula' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gratis
- placa
- previa
- previo
- abrir
- chapa
- derecho
- número
English:
enrolment
- licence number
- license plate
- matriculation
- numberplate
- registration
- registration number
- tuition fees
- write down
- enrollment
- honor
- license
- number
- tuition

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matrícula nf

1. [inscripción] enrolment, registration;

el plazo de matrícula se abre la próxima semana enrolment o registration starts next week;

tengo que hacer la matrícula para dos cursos I have to enrol in o register for two courses

2. [importe] enrolment o registration fee

3. [documento] registration document

4. [personas matriculadas] number of students, roll

5. Univ matrícula de honor = distinction which exempts the student from the fees for a course in the following year

6. [de vehículo] Br number plate, US license plate;

un vehículo con matrícula extranjera a vehicle with a foreign Br number plate o US license plate

7. [de barco] registration (document);

un barco con matrícula de Liberia a ship registered in Liberia

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matrícula

f

1 AUTO license plate, Br

numberplate

2 EDU enrollment, Br

enrolment, registration

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matrícula nf

1) : list, roll, register

2) inscripción: registration, enrollment

3) : license plate, registration number

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matrícula n

1. (inscripción) enrolment / registration

plazo de matrícula registration period

tengo que ir a hacer la matrícula I've got to go and register

2. (número) registration number

¿sabes la matrícula del coche? do you know the car's registration number?

Spanish-English dictionary > matrícula
6 base

adj.

host.

f.

1 foundations (parte inferior) (de edificio).

base de maquillaje foundation (cream)

2 basis (fundamento, origen).

el petróleo es la base de su economía their economy is based on oil

ese argumento se cae por su base that argument is built on sand

partimos de la base de que… we assume that…

sentar las bases para to lay the foundations of

base imponible (finance) taxable income

3 base.

base aérea air base

base espacial space station

base de lanzamiento launch site

base naval naval base

base de operaciones operational base

4 base (chemistry).

5 base (math & geometry).

6 base.

7 makeup.

8 radix, base of a system of numbers or logarithms.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: basar.

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base

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) base

■ la base de la torre the base of the tower

2 figurado basis

■ las cereales son la base de nuestra agricultura cereals form the basis of our agriculture

■ si partimos de la base de que... if we start from the premise that...

3 QUÍMICA base, alkali

4 MATEMÁTICAS base

5 (en béisbol) base

► nombre femenino plural bases

1 (de concurso) rules

2 las bases (de partido etc) grass roots, rank and file

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a base de (por) through, by means of, using 2 (de) consisting of

■ se hizo rico a base de trabajar mucho he became rich through hard work

■ una dieta a base de hortalizas y pescado a diet consisting of vegetables and fish

a base de bien familiar really well

en base a based on, on the basis of

base aérea air base

base de datos database

base de datos documental documentary database

base de datos relacional relational database

base de lanzamiento launch site

base de operaciones operational headquarters

base imponible taxable income

base naval naval base

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noun f.

1) base

2) basis

•

- base de datos

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1. SF

1) (=parte inferior) base

la base de la columna — the base of the pillar

este jarrón tiene muy poca base — this vase has a very narrow base

la fecha de caducidad viene en la base del paquete — the use-by date is on the base o the bottom of the pack

la base del cráneo — the base of the skull

2) (=fondo) [de pintura] background; [de maquillaje] foundation

sobre una base de amarillo — on a yellow background

primero se coloca una base de tomate — start by laying a tomato base

3) (=fundamento) basis

ese artículo no tiene base científica alguna — that article has no scientific basis at all

la base del éxito está en el trabajo — the key to success is hard work

• carecer de base — [acusación] to lack foundation, be unfounded; [argumento] to lack justification, be unjustified

• de base — [error, dato] basic, fundamental; [activista, apoyo] grass-roots antes de s

• en base a [uso periodístico] —

un programa elaborado en base a criterios subjetivos — a programme based on subjective criteria

en base a lo que acabamos de ver — based on what we have just seen

en base a que: no publicaron la carta en base a que era demasiado larga — they didn't publish the letter because it was too long

• partir de una base, un juez tiene que partir de una base de neutralidad absoluta — a judge must start out from a position of absolute neutrality

partiendo de esta base, nos planteamos la necesidad... — on this assumption, we think it necessary...

partir de la base de que... — to take as one's starting point that...

• sentar las bases de algo — to lay the foundations of sth

Chomsky sentó las bases de la gramática generativa — Chomsky laid the foundations of generative grammar

su visita sentó las bases para una futura cooperación — her visit paved the way for o laid the foundations of future cooperation

• sobre la base de algo — on the basis of sth

hay que negociar sobre la base de resoluciones previas — we must negotiate on the basis of previous resolutions

- coger a algn fuera de base

base de poder — power base

4) (=componente principal)

la leche es la base de su alimentación — his diet is milk-based

la base de este jabón es la soda — this soap is soda-based

• a base de algo, una dieta a base de arroz — a rice-based diet, a diet based on rice

un plato a base de verduras — a vegetable-based dish, a dish based on vegetables

este aparato funciona a base de ultrasonidos — this machine works with ultrasound

sólo conseguirás salir adelante a base de mucho esfuerzo — you will only get ahead by working hard

• a base de hacer algo — by doing sth

así, a base de no hacer nada, poco vas a conseguir — you won't achieve much by doing nothing

a base de insistir, la convenció para comprar la casa — by o through his insistence, he persuaded her to buy the house

a base de bien Esp * —

hoy hemos trabajado a base de bien — we've done loads of work today *

nos divertimos a base de bien — we had a whale of a time *

cenamos a base de bien — we had a really good meal

base imponible — (Econ) taxable income

5) (=conocimientos básicos) grounding

le falta un poco de base — he doesn't have the proper grounding

este manual le aportará una buena base de química — this handbook will give you a good grounding in chemistry

6) (Mil) base

base aérea — air base

base aeronaval — naval air base

base avanzada — forward base

base de lanzamiento — launch site

base de operaciones — operations base

base espacial — space station

base militar — military base

base naval — naval base

7) pl bases

a) (=condiciones) [de concurso] conditions, rules; [de convocatoria] requirements

b) (Pol)

las bases — the rank and file

8) (Inform)

base de datos — database

base de datos documental — documentary database

base de datos relacional — relational database

9) (Mat) [en una potencia] base

10) (Quím) base

11) (Téc) base, mounting

12) (Agrimensura) base, base line

13) (Ling) (tb: base derivativa) base form

14) (Béisbol) base

15) ** (=droga) base

2.

SMF (Baloncesto) guard

3. ADJ INV

1) (=de partida) [campamento, campo] base antes de s ; [puerto] home antes de s

dejamos el campamento base por la mañana — we left base camp in the morning

2) (=básico) [idea] basic; [documento, texto] provisional, draft

han aprobado el texto base para el nuevo convenio — they have approved the provisional o draft text of the new agreement

• alimento base — staple (food)

• color base — base colour o (EEUU) color
salario, sueldo
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I
femenino

1)

a) ( parte inferior) base

b) tb

base de maquillaje — foundation

2)

a) ( fundamento)

tengo suficiente base para asegurar eso — I have sufficient grounds to claim that

la base de una buena salud es una alimentación sana — the basis of good health is a balanced diet

sentar las bases de algo — to lay the foundations of something

un movimiento sin base popular — a movement without a popular power base

tomar algo como base — to take something as a starting point

sobre la base de estos datos — on the basis of this information

b) ( componente principal)

la base de su alimentación es el arroz — their diet is based on rice

la base de este perfume es el jazmín — this perfume has a jasmine base

c) ( conocimientos básicos)

tiene una sólida base científica — he has a sound grounding in science

llegó al curso sin ninguna base — he didn't have the basics when he began the course

- base de datos

- base imponible

3) (en locs)

a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered; un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet; vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills; de base <planteamiento/error> fundamental, basic; < militante> rank-and-file (before n), ordinary (before n); < movimiento> grass-roots (before n); en base a (crit) on the basis of; a base de bien (Esp fam): comimos a base de bien — we ate really well

4) ( centro de operaciones) base

base aérea/naval/militar — air/naval/military base

- base de lanzamiento

5)

las bases — (Pol) the rank and file (pl)

6) (Mat, Quím) base

7) bases femenino plural ( de concurso) rules (pl)

8)

a) ( en béisbol) base

b) base masculino y femenino ( en baloncesto) guard
II
adjetivo invariable

a) (básico, elemental) basic; <documento/texto> draft (before n)

b) < campamento> base (before n)

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= base, base, base plate, basis [bases, -pl.], basis [bases, -pl.], bedrock, core, cornerstone [corner-stone], foundation, grounding, underpinning, cradle, warp and woof.

Ex. The reader should now have a reasonably firm base from which to begin a more detailed reading of the specification of elements.

Ex. The base of a notation is the set of symbols used in a specific notation.

Ex. The two windows in the base plate of the scanner help move the read head accurately across the bar codes.

Ex. These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.

Ex. These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.

Ex. We are the bedrock of our profession and the standards that we attain fundamentally affect the status of the profession.

Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.

Ex. Abstracts are the cornerstone of secondary publications.

Ex. In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

Ex. The experience gained with these special schemes provided a grounding for work on the development of a new general scheme.

Ex. The criteria must be subject to continuing review and annual updating if they are to remain valid as the underpinning for a professional activity.

Ex. 'I have to leave fairly soon,' he said as he returned the receiver to its cradle, 'so let's get down to business'.

Ex. Training in self-help is part of the warp and woof of any tenable theory of reference work.

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* a base de = in the form of, on a diet of.

* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.

* a base de errores = the hard way.

* afianzar las bases = strengthen + foundations.

* aplicar una capa base = prime.

* aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* banda de base = baseband.

* basado en un gestor de bases de datos = DBMS-based.

* base cognitiva = knowledge base [knowledge-base].

* base de datos = data bank [databank], database [data base], database software.

* base de datos automatizada = computer database, computer-held database, computerised database, machine-readable database.

* base de datos bibliográfica = bibliographic database.

* base de datos bibliográfica de resúmenes = abstracts based bibliographic database.

* base de datos catalográfica = catalogue database, cataloguing database.

* base de datos comercial = commercial database.

* base de datos completa = full-provision database.

* base de datos con información confidencial = intelligence database.

* base de datos cruzada = cross database.

* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.

* base de datos de autoridades = authority database.

* base de datos de carburantes = TULSA.

* base de datos de documentos primarios = source database.

* base de datos de documentos secundarios = reference database.

* base de datos de dominio público = public domain database.

* base de datos de educación = ERIC.

* base de datos de imágenes = image database, image bank.

* base de datos de investigación = research database.

* base de datos del gobierno de USA = CRECORD, FEDREG.

* base de datos de lógica difusa = fuzzy database.

* base de datos de medicina = MEDLINE.

* base de datos de negocios = business database.

* base de datos de pago = subscription database.

* base de datos de patentes = WPI.

* base de datos de propiedades = properties database.

* base de datos de referencia = reference database.

* base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.

* base de datos de registros de catálogo = catalogue record database.

* base de datos de texto = textual data base, text-oriented database, text database.

* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.

* base de datos de texto libre = free text database.

* base de datos dirigida a un mercado específico = niche database.

* base de datos distribuida = distributed database.

* base de datos documental = textual data base.

* base de datos en CD-ROM = CD-ROM database.

* base de datos en disco óptico = optical disc database.

* base de datos en estado original = raw database.

* base de datos en línea = online database.

* base de datos estadística = statistical database.

* base de datos externa = external database.

* base de datos factual = factual database.

* base de datos financiera = financial database.

* base de datos interna = in-house database.

* base de datos jurídica = legal database.

* base de datos local = local area database.

* base de datos multimedia = multimedia database.

* base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.

* base de datos numérica = numeric database, numerical database.

* base de datos numérico-textual = textual-numeric database, text-numeric database.

* base de datos relacional = relational database.

* base de datos residente = resident database.

* base de datos terminológica = terminology database.

* base de datos textual = textual data base.

* base de operaciones = home base.

* base de un número = subscript numeral.

* base impositiva = tax base.

* base lógica = rationale.

* base militar = military base.

* bases = background.

* base teórica = theoretical underpinning, theoretical underpinning.

* búsqueda en múltiples bases de datos = cross database searching.

* campamento base = base camp.

* comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.

* como base para = as a basis for.

* con base de arena = sand-based.

* con base empírica = empirically-based.

* con base en = based in.

* conformar las bases = set + the framework.

* conocimiento de base = foundation study.

* constituir la base = form + the foundation.

* constituir la base de = form + the basis of.

* construir la base = form + the skeleton.

* creador de bases de datos = database producer.

* crear una base = form + a basis.

* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].

* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

* directorio de empresas en base de datos = company directory database.

* distribuidor de bases de datos = online system host, database host, host system, online service vendor.

* distribuidor de bases de datos en línea = online vendor.

* empezar desde la base = start at + ground zero.

* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.

* en la base = at the core (of).

* en su base = at its core.

* específico de una base de datos = database-specific.

* formar la base = form + the foundation.

* formar la base de = form + the basis of.

* gestión de bases de datos = database management.

* gestor de bases de datos = database management system (DBMS), DBMS system.

* gestor de bases de datos relacionales = relational database management system.

* hecho a base de parches = patchwork.

* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.

* línea base = baseline [base line].

* meta base de datos = meta-database.

* montar una base de datos = mount + database.

* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.

* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.

* partir de la base de que = start from + the premise that, build on + the premise that.

* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.

* portada de una base de datos = file banner.

* presupuesto de base cero = zero-base(d) budgeting (ZZB), zero-base(d) budget.

* productor de bases de datos = database producer.

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

* proveedor de bases de datos = database provider.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.

* sentar base = make + things happen.

* sentar las bases = lay + foundation, set + the scene, set + the wheels in motion, set + the tone, set + the framework, set + the pattern, provide + the basis, lay + the basis for, provide + the material for.

* sentar las bases de Algo = lay + the groundwork for.

* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.

* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.

* sobre base de arena = sand-based.

* sobre esta base = on this basis, on that basis.

* sobre la base de = in relation to, on the usual basis.

* subsistir a base de = live on.

* tipo de interés base = base rate, prime rate.

* tratamiento a base de hierbas = herbal treatment.

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I
femenino

1)

a) ( parte inferior) base

b) tb

base de maquillaje — foundation

2)

a) ( fundamento)

tengo suficiente base para asegurar eso — I have sufficient grounds to claim that

la base de una buena salud es una alimentación sana — the basis of good health is a balanced diet

sentar las bases de algo — to lay the foundations of something

un movimiento sin base popular — a movement without a popular power base

tomar algo como base — to take something as a starting point

sobre la base de estos datos — on the basis of this information

b) ( componente principal)

la base de su alimentación es el arroz — their diet is based on rice

la base de este perfume es el jazmín — this perfume has a jasmine base

c) ( conocimientos básicos)

tiene una sólida base científica — he has a sound grounding in science

llegó al curso sin ninguna base — he didn't have the basics when he began the course

- base de datos

- base imponible

3) (en locs)

a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered; un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet; vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills; de base <planteamiento/error> fundamental, basic; < militante> rank-and-file (before n), ordinary (before n); < movimiento> grass-roots (before n); en base a (crit) on the basis of; a base de bien (Esp fam): comimos a base de bien — we ate really well

4) ( centro de operaciones) base

base aérea/naval/militar — air/naval/military base

- base de lanzamiento

5)

las bases — (Pol) the rank and file (pl)

6) (Mat, Quím) base

7) bases femenino plural ( de concurso) rules (pl)

8)

a) ( en béisbol) base

b) base masculino y femenino ( en baloncesto) guard
II
adjetivo invariable

a) (básico, elemental) basic; <documento/texto> draft (before n)

b) < campamento> base (before n)

* * *

= base, base, base plate, basis [bases, -pl.], basis [bases, -pl.], bedrock, core, cornerstone [corner-stone], foundation, grounding, underpinning, cradle, warp and woof.

Ex: The reader should now have a reasonably firm base from which to begin a more detailed reading of the specification of elements.

Ex: The base of a notation is the set of symbols used in a specific notation.

Ex: The two windows in the base plate of the scanner help move the read head accurately across the bar codes.

Ex: These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.

Ex: These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.

Ex: We are the bedrock of our profession and the standards that we attain fundamentally affect the status of the profession.

Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.

Ex: Abstracts are the cornerstone of secondary publications.

Ex: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

Ex: The experience gained with these special schemes provided a grounding for work on the development of a new general scheme.

Ex: The criteria must be subject to continuing review and annual updating if they are to remain valid as the underpinning for a professional activity.

Ex: 'I have to leave fairly soon,' he said as he returned the receiver to its cradle, 'so let's get down to business'.

Ex: Training in self-help is part of the warp and woof of any tenable theory of reference work.

* a base de = in the form of, on a diet of.

* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.

* a base de errores = the hard way.

* afianzar las bases = strengthen + foundations.

* aplicar una capa base = prime.

* aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* banda de base = baseband.

* basado en un gestor de bases de datos = DBMS-based.

* base cognitiva = knowledge base [knowledge-base].

* base de datos = data bank [databank], database [data base], database software.

* base de datos automatizada = computer database, computer-held database, computerised database, machine-readable database.

* base de datos bibliográfica = bibliographic database.

* base de datos bibliográfica de resúmenes = abstracts based bibliographic database.

* base de datos catalográfica = catalogue database, cataloguing database.

* base de datos comercial = commercial database.

* base de datos completa = full-provision database.

* base de datos con información confidencial = intelligence database.

* base de datos cruzada = cross database.

* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.

* base de datos de autoridades = authority database.

* base de datos de carburantes = TULSA.

* base de datos de documentos primarios = source database.

* base de datos de documentos secundarios = reference database.

* base de datos de dominio público = public domain database.

* base de datos de educación = ERIC.

* base de datos de imágenes = image database, image bank.

* base de datos de investigación = research database.

* base de datos del gobierno de USA = CRECORD, FEDREG.

* base de datos de lógica difusa = fuzzy database.

* base de datos de medicina = MEDLINE.

* base de datos de negocios = business database.

* base de datos de pago = subscription database.

* base de datos de patentes = WPI.

* base de datos de propiedades = properties database.

* base de datos de referencia = reference database.

* base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.

* base de datos de registros de catálogo = catalogue record database.

* base de datos de texto = textual data base, text-oriented database, text database.

* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.

* base de datos de texto libre = free text database.

* base de datos dirigida a un mercado específico = niche database.

* base de datos distribuida = distributed database.

* base de datos documental = textual data base.

* base de datos en CD-ROM = CD-ROM database.

* base de datos en disco óptico = optical disc database.

* base de datos en estado original = raw database.

* base de datos en línea = online database.

* base de datos estadística = statistical database.

* base de datos externa = external database.

* base de datos factual = factual database.

* base de datos financiera = financial database.

* base de datos interna = in-house database.

* base de datos jurídica = legal database.

* base de datos local = local area database.

* base de datos multimedia = multimedia database.

* base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.

* base de datos numérica = numeric database, numerical database.

* base de datos numérico-textual = textual-numeric database, text-numeric database.

* base de datos relacional = relational database.

* base de datos residente = resident database.

* base de datos terminológica = terminology database.

* base de datos textual = textual data base.

* base de operaciones = home base.

* base de un número = subscript numeral.

* base impositiva = tax base.

* base lógica = rationale.

* base militar = military base.

* bases = background.

* base teórica = theoretical underpinning, theoretical underpinning.

* búsqueda en múltiples bases de datos = cross database searching.

* campamento base = base camp.

* comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.

* como base para = as a basis for.

* con base de arena = sand-based.

* con base empírica = empirically-based.

* con base en = based in.

* conformar las bases = set + the framework.

* conocimiento de base = foundation study.

* constituir la base = form + the foundation.

* constituir la base de = form + the basis of.

* construir la base = form + the skeleton.

* creador de bases de datos = database producer.

* crear una base = form + a basis.

* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].

* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

* directorio de empresas en base de datos = company directory database.

* distribuidor de bases de datos = online system host, database host, host system, online service vendor.

* distribuidor de bases de datos en línea = online vendor.

* empezar desde la base = start at + ground zero.

* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.

* en la base = at the core (of).

* en su base = at its core.

* específico de una base de datos = database-specific.

* formar la base = form + the foundation.

* formar la base de = form + the basis of.

* gestión de bases de datos = database management.

* gestor de bases de datos = database management system (DBMS), DBMS system.

* gestor de bases de datos relacionales = relational database management system.

* hecho a base de parches = patchwork.

* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.

* línea base = baseline [base line].

* meta base de datos = meta-database.

* montar una base de datos = mount + database.

* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.

* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.

* partir de la base de que = start from + the premise that, build on + the premise that.

* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.

* portada de una base de datos = file banner.

* presupuesto de base cero = zero-base(d) budgeting (ZZB), zero-base(d) budget.

* productor de bases de datos = database producer.

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

* proveedor de bases de datos = database provider.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.

* sentar base = make + things happen.

* sentar las bases = lay + foundation, set + the scene, set + the wheels in motion, set + the tone, set + the framework, set + the pattern, provide + the basis, lay + the basis for, provide + the material for.

* sentar las bases de Algo = lay + the groundwork for.

* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.

* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.

* sobre base de arena = sand-based.

* sobre esta base = on this basis, on that basis.

* sobre la base de = in relation to, on the usual basis.

* subsistir a base de = live on.

* tipo de interés base = base rate, prime rate.

* tratamiento a base de hierbas = herbal treatment.

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base¹

feminine

A

1 (parte inferior) base

la base de una columna the base of a column

el contraste está en la base the hallmark is on the base o the bottom

2 (fondo) background

sobre una base de tonos claros against o on a background of light tones

3

tb base de maquillaje foundation

4 (permanente) soft perm

B

1

(fundamento): no tienes suficiente base para asegurar eso you don't have sufficient grounds to claim that

la base de una buena salud es una alimentación sana the basis of good health is a balanced diet

esa afirmación carece de bases sólidas that statement is not founded o based on any firm evidence

sentar las bases de un acuerdo to lay the foundations of an agreement

un movimiento sin base popular a movement without a popular power base

tomar algo como base to take sth as a starting point

partiendo or si partimos de la base de que … if we start from the premise o assumption that …

sobre la base de estos datos podemos concluir que … on the basis of this information we can conclude that …

2

(componente principal): la base de su alimentación es el arroz rice is their staple food, their diet is based on rice

la base de este perfume es el jazmín this perfume has a jasmine base, this is a jasmine-based perfume

los diamantes forman la base de la economía the economy is based on diamonds

3

(conocimientos básicos): tiene una sólida base científica he has a sound basic knowledge of o he has a sound grounding in science

llegó sin ninguna base he hadn't mastered the basics when he arrived

Compuestos:

● base de datos

database

● base de datos relacional

relational database

● base imponible

tax base ( AmE), taxable income o base ( BrE)

C ( en locs):

a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered

lo consiguió a base de muchos sacrificios he had to make a lot of sacrifices to achieve it

un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet, a diet mainly consisting of vegetables

una bebida a base de ginebra a gin-based drink

vive a base de pastillas pills are what keep her going

de base ‹planteamiento/error› fundamental, basic;

‹militante› rank-and-file ( before n), ordinary ( before n); ‹movimiento/democracia› grass roots ( before n)

en base a ( crit); on the basis of

en base a las recientes encuestas on the evidence o basis of recent polls

una propuesta de negociación en base a un programa de diez puntos a proposal for negotiations based on a ten-point plan

a base de bien ( Esp fam): comimos a base de bien we really ate well, we had a really good meal

D (centro de operaciones) base

Compuestos:

● base aérea

air base

● base de lanzamiento

launch site

● base de operaciones

center* of operations, operational headquarters ( sing o pl)

● base militar

military base

● base naval

naval base

E ( Pol) tb

bases rank and file (pl)

F ( Mat) base

G ( Quím) base

H bases fpl (de un concurso) rules (pl), conditions of entry (pl)

I

1 (en béisbol) base

2

base masculine and feminine (en baloncesto) guard

base²

adj inv

1 (básico, elemental) ‹alimento› basic, staple ( before n); ‹documento/texto› draft ( before n)

la idea base partió de … the basic idea stemmed from …

salario, sueldo

2 (de origen) ‹puerto› home ( before n); ‹campamento› base ( before n)

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Del verbo basar: ( conjugate basar)

basé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

base es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
basar
base
basar ( conjugate basar) verbo transitivo ‹teoría/idea› base algo en algo to base sth on sth
basarse verbo pronominal
a) [ persona] basese EN algo:

◊ ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?;

se basó en esos datos he based his argument (o theory etc) on that information
b) [teoría/creencia/idea/opinión] basese EN algo to be based on sth

base sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( parte inferior) base

b) tb

◊ base de maquillaje foundation

2
a) ( fundamento) basis;

◊ la base de una buena salud the basis of good health;

tengo suficiente base para asegurar eso I have sufficient grounds to claim that;
sentar las bases de algo to lay the foundations of sth;
tomar algo como base to take sth as a starting point
b) ( conocimientos básicos):

◊ tiene una sólida base científica he has a sound grounding in science;

llegó al curso sin ninguna base he didn't have the basics when he began the course;
base de datos database
3 ( en locs)
◊ a base de: un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet;

vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills
4 ( centro de operaciones) base;
◊ base aérea/naval/militar air/naval/military base

5
◊ bases sustantivo femenino plural ( de concurso) rules (pl)

6
a) ( en béisbol) base

b)

◊ base sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en baloncesto) guard

basar verbo transitivo to base [en, on]
base
I sustantivo femenino
1 base
2 (fundamento de una teoría, de un argumento) basis, (motivo) grounds: tus quejas no tienen base alguna, your complaints are groundless
3 (conocimientos previos) grounding: tiene muy mala base en matemáticas, he's got a very poor grasp of maths
4 Mil base
base aérea/naval, air/naval base
5 Inform base de datos, data base
II fpl
1 Pol the grass roots: las bases no apoyan al candidato, the candidate didn't get any grass-roots support
2 (de un concurso) rules
♦ Locuciones: a base de: la fastidiaron a base de bien, they really messed her about
a base de estudiar consiguió aprobar, he passed by studying
a base de extracto de camomila, using camomile extract
' base' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- basar
- columpiarse
- concentración
- esquema
- fundar
- fundamentar
- fundarse
- innoble
- mantenerse
- pie
- salario
- somier
- subsistir
- tejemaneje
- asiento
- banco
- bastardo
- cimentar
- fundamento
- inicial
- mantener
- rejilla
- sueldo
English:
air base
- base
- basis
- circuit board
- cornerstone
- data base
- decision making
- fatty
- foundation
- from
- grounding
- rank
- rationale
- roll out
- stand
- undercoat
- work
- air
- ball
- base pay
- bed
- cover
- data
- educated
- found
- French
- go
- ground
- hard
- home
- model
- pickle
- primary
- report
- rocky
- sordid
- squash
- staple
- starchy
- taxable
- under

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base

♦ nf

1. [parte inferior] base;
[de edificio] foundations;
colocaron un ramo de flores en la base del monumento they placed a bunch of flowers at the foot of the monument

Comp
base de maquillaje foundation (cream)
2. [fundamento, origen] basis;

el respeto al medio ambiente es la base de un desarrollo equilibrado respect for the environment is o forms the basis of balanced development;

el petróleo es la base de su economía their economy is based on oil;

salí de la universidad con una sólida base humanística I left university with a solid grounding in the humanities;

ese argumento se cae por su base that argument is built on sand;

esta teoría carece de base this theory is unfounded, this theory is not founded on solid arguments;

partimos de la base de que… we assume that…;

se parte de la base de que todos ya saben leer we're starting with the assumption that everyone can read;

sentar las bases para… to lay the foundations of…;

sobre la base de esta encuesta se concluye que… on the basis of this opinion poll, it can be concluded that… Fin base imponible taxable income

3. [conocimientos básicos] grounding;

habla mal francés porque tiene mala base she doesn't speak French well because she hasn't learnt the basics properly

4. [militar, científica] base

Comp
base aérea air base;
base espacial space station;

base de lanzamiento launch site;

base naval naval base;

base de operaciones operational base;
[aeropuerto civil ] base (of operations)
5. Quím base

6. Geom base

7. Mat base

8. Ling base (form)

9. Informát base de datos database;

base de datos documental documentary database;

base de datos relacional relational database

10. Com base de clientes customer base

11.
bases [para prueba, concurso] rules

12.
las bases [de partido, sindicato] the grass roots, the rank and file;

afiliado de las bases grassroots member

13. [en béisbol] base;
Méx
dar base por bola a alguien to walk sb

♦ nmf
[en baloncesto] guard
♦ a base de loc prep

by (means of);

me alimento a base de verduras I live on vegetables;

el flan está hecho a base de huevos crème caramel is made with eggs;

a base de no hacer nada by not doing anything;

a base de trabajar duro fue ascendiendo puestos she moved up through the company by working hard;

aprender a base de equivocarse to learn the hard way;

se sacó la carrera a base de codos she got her degree by sheer hard work

Comp
Esp Fam
a base de bien: nos humillaron a base de bien they really humiliated us;

lloraba a base de bien he was crying his eyes out;

los niños disfrutaron a base de bien the children had a great time

♦ en base a loc prep
[considerado incorrecto] on the basis of;
en base a lo visto hasta ahora, no creo que puedan ganar from what I've seen so far, I don't think they can win;

el plan se efectuará en base a lo convenido the plan will be carried out in accordance with the terms agreed upon

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base

I f

1 QUÍM, MAT, MIL, DEP base

2

:

bases pl de concurso etc conditions

3

:

una dieta a base de frutas a diet based on fruit, a fruit-based diet;

consiguió comprarse una casa a base de ahorrar he managed to buy a house by (dint of) saving;

nos divertimos a base de bien we had a really o fam a real good time

II m/f en baloncesto guard

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base nf

1) : base, bottom

2) : base (in baseball)

3) fundamento: basis, foundation

4)

base de datos : database

5)

a base de : based on, by means of

6)

en base a : based on, on the basis of

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base n

1. (en general) base

colocaron la estatua sobre una base de mármol they placed the statue on a marble base

2. (fundamento) basis [pl. bases]

la higiene es la base de una buena salud hygiene is the basis of good health

la base de su alimentación es la patata their diet is based on potatoes

a base de (mediante) by / through (basado en) based on

una alimentación a base de pescado a diet based on fish

han logrado el éxito a base de tocar en directo they've achieved success by playing live

base de datos database

base militar military base

Spanish-English dictionary > base
7 especialidad

f.

1 specialty (culinary).

especialidad de la casa specialty o specialty of the house (United States)

2 major (in studies) (United States).

estudia la especialidad de derecho canónico she's specializing in canon law

este tema no es de mi especialidad this subject doesn't come into my specialist field

son cinco años de carrera y tres de especialidad there are five years of university study and three years of specialization

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especialidad

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) speciality (US specialty)

2 EDUCACIÓN main subject, specialized field

* * *

noun f.

specialty

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SF

1) (=ramo) speciality, specialty (EEUU)

ha elegido la especialidad de cirugía — he has chosen to specialize in surgery, he has chosen surgery as his speciality

hizo dos años de especialidad — he did a two year specialization

las matemáticas no son precisamente mi especialidad — maths is not exactly my speciality o strong point

2) (Culin) speciality, specialty (EEUU)

especialidad de la casa — speciality of the house

las carnes son nuestra especialidad — the meat dishes are our speciality

3) (Farm) (=preparado) medicine

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femenino

1)

a) (actividad, estudio) specialty (AmE), speciality(BrE)

tiene que hacer dos años de especialidad — she has to do two years' specialization

su especialidad es romper platos — (hum) he specializes in breaking plates (hum)

b) ( de restaurante) specialty (AmE), speciality (BrE)

especialidad de la casa — specialty of the house

2) (frml) (Farm) medicine

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= arena, field of endeavour, field of study, field of work, speciality, specialty, specialism, track, specialisation [specialization, -USA], stock-in-trade, field of enquiry, knowledge domain, subject domain, subject speciality, subject specialty.

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

Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are the novel contributions to a given field of endeavour.

Ex. For example, in an academic library, guides to literature searching in the various fields of study undertaken by the students in that institution are an effective means of explaining the use of various information retrieval tools.

Ex. Client needs and preferences concerning relatively briefer or longer abstracts may depend upon the field of work or the ease of access to originals or to library and information services.

Ex. The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.

Ex. ERIC material is acquired and indexed in 16 clearinghouses, each with a subject specialty.

Ex. Thus all students will initially follow a common core syllabus, then opt for particular specialisms linked to specific fields of activity.

Ex. The Columbia program offers two different tracks in preservation education.

Ex. There is a conflict between specialisation and interdisciplinary studies in education and in scientific research.

Ex. We librarians ought to have a clearer understanding of our stock-in-trade (books) and their function of social mechanism.

Ex. Also, full-text searches tend to be better at finding specific topics, whereas index terms are better at finding documents relating to a field of enquiry.

Ex. Researchers gather and disseminate information outside their core knowledge domains through personal networks.

Ex. However graphic design tend to focus on external aspects of representation that apply at a general level across a wide range of subject domains.

Ex. Subject specialists are those who have a subject speciality and devote most time to collection development.

Ex. Images and text are supplied by 2,000 doctors worldwide in 75 subject specialties.

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* de varias especialidades = multispeciality [multi-speciality].

* especialidad de la casa, la = house specialty, the.

* especialidad del anticuario = antiquarianism.

* especialidad de medicina = medical speciality, medical specialty.

* especialidad médica = medical speciality, medical specialty.

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femenino

1)

a) (actividad, estudio) specialty (AmE), speciality(BrE)

tiene que hacer dos años de especialidad — she has to do two years' specialization

su especialidad es romper platos — (hum) he specializes in breaking plates (hum)

b) ( de restaurante) specialty (AmE), speciality (BrE)

especialidad de la casa — specialty of the house

2) (frml) (Farm) medicine

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= arena, field of endeavour, field of study, field of work, speciality, specialty, specialism, track, specialisation [specialization, -USA], stock-in-trade, field of enquiry, knowledge domain, subject domain, subject speciality, subject specialty.

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

Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are the novel contributions to a given field of endeavour.

Ex: For example, in an academic library, guides to literature searching in the various fields of study undertaken by the students in that institution are an effective means of explaining the use of various information retrieval tools.

Ex: Client needs and preferences concerning relatively briefer or longer abstracts may depend upon the field of work or the ease of access to originals or to library and information services.

Ex: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.

Ex: ERIC material is acquired and indexed in 16 clearinghouses, each with a subject specialty.

Ex: Thus all students will initially follow a common core syllabus, then opt for particular specialisms linked to specific fields of activity.

Ex: The Columbia program offers two different tracks in preservation education.

Ex: There is a conflict between specialisation and interdisciplinary studies in education and in scientific research.

Ex: We librarians ought to have a clearer understanding of our stock-in-trade (books) and their function of social mechanism.

Ex: Also, full-text searches tend to be better at finding specific topics, whereas index terms are better at finding documents relating to a field of enquiry.

Ex: Researchers gather and disseminate information outside their core knowledge domains through personal networks.

Ex: However graphic design tend to focus on external aspects of representation that apply at a general level across a wide range of subject domains.

Ex: Subject specialists are those who have a subject speciality and devote most time to collection development.

Ex: Images and text are supplied by 2,000 doctors worldwide in 75 subject specialties.

* de varias especialidades = multispeciality [multi-speciality].

* especialidad de la casa, la = house specialty, the.

* especialidad del anticuario = antiquarianism.

* especialidad de medicina = medical speciality, medical specialty.

* especialidad médica = medical speciality, medical specialty.

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especialidad

feminine

A

1 (actividad, estudio) specialty ( AmE), speciality ( BrE)

como especialidad eligió la pediatría she decided to specialize in pediatrics

después de la carrera tiene que hacer dos años de especialidad after graduating she has to do two years' specialization

su especialidad es romper platos ( hum); he specializes in smashing plates ( hum), smashing plates is his forte ( hum)

2 (de un restaurante) specialty ( AmE), speciality ( BrE)

especialidad de la casa specialty o speciality of the house

B ( frml) ( Farm) medicine

C (singularidad) unusual nature, singularity ( frml)

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especialidad sustantivo femenino
a) (actividad, estudio) specialty (AmE), speciality (BrE);

◊ hizo dos años de especialidad she did two years' specialization

b) ( de restaurante) specialty (AmE), speciality (BrE)

especialidad sustantivo femenino speciality, US specialty: los daiquiris son su especialidad, daiquiris are her speciality
Educ main subject
' especialidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casa
- en
- fuerte
English:
special
- speciality
- specialty
- stock

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especialidad nf

1. [culinaria] [en restaurante, de región] speciality, US specialty

Comp
especialidad de la casa speciality o US specialty of the house
2. [en estudios] US major, = main subject of degree;

estudia la especialidad de derecho canónico she's specializing in canon law;

este tema no es de mi especialidad this subject doesn't come into my specialist field;

son cinco años de carrera y tres de especialidad there are five years of university study and three years of specialization

3. [en actividad] speciality;
Hum
meter la pata es su especialidad she's an expert o a past master at putting her foot in it

* * *

especialidad

f specialty, Br

speciality

* * *

especialidad nf

: specialty

* * *

especialidad n speciality [pl. specialities]

Spanish-English dictionary > especialidad
8 clima1

¹ = climate, weather.

Ex. These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC (degree centigrade).

Ex. Data Resources Inc., again US-based, covers data bases in economics, finance, energy and weather.

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* clima árido = arid climate.

* clima boreal = boreal climate.

* clima de invierno = winter weather.

* clima desértico = desert climate.

* clima de verano = summer weather.

* clima estival = summer weather.

* clima invernal = winter weather.

* clima subártico = subarctic climate.

* clima tropical = tropical climate.

* degradación del clima = climate deterioration.

* microclima = micro-climate [microclimate].

* paleoclima = palaeoclimate [paleoclimate, -USA].

* rigores del clima = rigours of the climate.

Spanish-English dictionary > clima1
9 escuela

f.

school.

hacer escuela to have a following

ser de la vieja escuela to be of the old school

escuela de arte school of art, art school

escuela de arte dramático drama school

escuela de bellas artes art school

escuela de comercio business school

escuela de hostelería catering school

escuela de manejo driving school (Am)

escuela Oficial de Idiomas = Spanish State language-teaching institute

escuela primaria primary school (British), elementary school (United States)

escuela privada private school

escuela pública state school

escuela secundaria secondary school (British), high school (United States)

escuela taurina bullfighting school

escuela universitaria = section of a university which awards diplomas in a vocational discipline (e.g. engineering, business) after three years of study

escuela de verano summer school

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escolar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escolar.

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escuela

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) school

2 (experiencia) experience, instruction

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ser de la vieja escuela to be of the old school

tener buena escuela to be well trained

escuela de artes y oficios Technical College

escuela de Bellas Artes Art School

escuela de conducir driving school

escuela de idiomas language school

escuela nocturna night school

escuela privada private school, GB public school

escuela pública state school

* * *

noun f.

school

* * *

SF

1) (=colegio) school

dejé la escuela a los catorce años — I left school at fourteen

recuerdo los tiempos de la escuela — I remember my schooldays

ir a la escuela — [alumno, maestro] to go to school

fue a la escuela a hablar con el director — he went to the school to speak to the headmaster

escuela de párvulos — nursery school, kindergarten

escuela de primera enseñanza, escuela elemental — primary school

escuela infantil — nursery school

escuela primaria — primary school

escuela privada — private school, independent school

escuela pública — state school, public school (EEUU)

escuela secundaria — secondary school, high school (EEUU)

2) (=centro de enseñanza) [gen] school; Chile (=facultad) faculty, school

escuela de artes y oficios — school of arts and crafts

escuela de baile — school of dancing, dance school

escuela de ballet — ballet school

Escuela de Bellas Artes — art school, art college

escuela de chóferes — LAm driving school

escuela de cine — film school

escuela de comercio — business school, school of business studies

escuela de conducir Col —

escuela de conductores — LAm driving school

escuela de enfermería — nursing college

escuela de equitación — riding school

escuela de manejo — Méx driving school

escuela de verano — summer school

escuela laboral — technical school, trade school

escuela militar — military academy

escuela naval — naval academy

escuela nocturna — night school

escuela normal — teacher training college

escuela taller — vocational training centre

escuela universitaria — university college offering diploma rather than degree courses
buque 1), granja
3) * (=clases) school

mañana no hay o no tenemos escuela — there's no school tomorrow

- soplarse la escuela

4) (=formación) experience

es buen actor pero le falta escuela — he's a good actor but he lacks experience

- la escuela de la vida

5) (=movimiento) school

la escuela flamenca — the Flemish school

la escuela romántica — the Romantic school

la escuela veneciana — the Venetian school

un catedrático de la vieja escuela — a professor of the old school

un escritor que ha creado escuela — a writer with a great following
see COLEGIO ESCUELA OFICIAL DE IDIOMAS The Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas are state-run language schools which offer tuition in a wide range of foreign languages. Examinations are also open to external candidates and the Certificado de la Escuela Oficial de Idiomas, the final qualification, is recognized all over Spain.
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femenino

1)

a) ( institución) school

la escuela de la vida — the school o university of life

b) ( edificio) school

c) ( facultad) faculty, school

Escuela de Medicina — Medical Faculty o School

d) (como adj inv)

granja escuela — college farm

hotel escuela — hotel school, training hotel

- Escuela de Bellas Artes

- escuela de conductores or choferes

- escuela de párvulos

- escuela primaria or de primera enseñanza

- escuela de verano/nocturna

- escuela diferencial

- escuela militar/naval

- escuela normal

- Escuela Oficial de Idiomas

- escuela pública

- escuela técnica or vocacional

2) ( formación) coaching, training

le falta escuela — he needs more coaching

3) (de pensamiento, doctrinas) school

ha creado escuela — his theories (o ideas etc) have many followers

es de la vieja escuela — she's one of the old school

* * *

= day school, school, college, seedbed.

Ex. This boy has never been to day school or Sunday school, can't read but he is said to be one of the best workers in the room.

Ex. Many infant and junior schools have books in the entrance hall and in the corridors as well as in the classrooms.

Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.

Ex. The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.

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* archivo de escuela = school records.

* dentro de la escuela = in-school.

* después de la escuela = after-school hours, after-school time.

* director de escuela = school principal.

* en la escuela = at school.

* escuela convencional = mainstream school.

* escuela de biblioteconomía = library school.

* escuela de biblioteconomía reconocida = accredited library school.

* escuela de biblioteconomía y documentación = LIS school.

* escuela de buceo = diving school, scuba diving school.

* escuela de capacitación = training school.

* escuela de enseñanza primaria = primary school.

* escuela de equitación = riding school.

* escuela de formación = training school.

* escuela de formación profesional = vocational school.

* escuela de gestión = business school.

* escuela de negocios = business school.

* escuela de niños menores = infant school.

* escuela de pago = public school.

* escuela de pensamiento = school of thought.

* escuela de pequeños = infant school.

* escuela de primaria = primary school.

* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.

* escuela de submarinismo = diving school, scuba diving school.

* escuela dominical = Sunday school.

* escuela primaria = lower school, elementary school, grade school, primary school.

* escuela privada = public school.

* escuela rural = rural school.

* escuela secundaria = junior school, middle school, upper school.

* escuela taller = technical school.

* escuela universitaria de biblioteconomía y documentación (EUBYD) = school of librarianship and information science (SLIS).

* expediente académico de la escuela = high school record.

* granja escuela = animal farm.

* horas después de la escuela = after-school hours, after-school time.

* ir a la escuela = go to + school.

* junta de dirección de la escuela = school board.

* maestro de escuela = school teacher.

* más hambre que un maestro de escuela = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* patio de la escuela = schoolyard [school yard].

* problema en la escuela = school problem.

* relacionado con la escuela = school-related.

* vieja escuela, la = old school, the.

* violencia en la escuela = school violence.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( institución) school

la escuela de la vida — the school o university of life

b) ( edificio) school

c) ( facultad) faculty, school

Escuela de Medicina — Medical Faculty o School

d) (como adj inv)

granja escuela — college farm

hotel escuela — hotel school, training hotel

- Escuela de Bellas Artes

- escuela de conductores or choferes

- escuela de párvulos

- escuela primaria or de primera enseñanza

- escuela de verano/nocturna

- escuela diferencial

- escuela militar/naval

- escuela normal

- Escuela Oficial de Idiomas

- escuela pública

- escuela técnica or vocacional

2) ( formación) coaching, training

le falta escuela — he needs more coaching

3) (de pensamiento, doctrinas) school

ha creado escuela — his theories (o ideas etc) have many followers

es de la vieja escuela — she's one of the old school

* * *

= day school, school, college, seedbed.

Ex: This boy has never been to day school or Sunday school, can't read but he is said to be one of the best workers in the room.

Ex: Many infant and junior schools have books in the entrance hall and in the corridors as well as in the classrooms.

Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.

Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.

* archivo de escuela = school records.

* dentro de la escuela = in-school.

* después de la escuela = after-school hours, after-school time.

* director de escuela = school principal.

* en la escuela = at school.

* escuela convencional = mainstream school.

* escuela de biblioteconomía = library school.

* escuela de biblioteconomía reconocida = accredited library school.

* escuela de biblioteconomía y documentación = LIS school.

* escuela de buceo = diving school, scuba diving school.

* escuela de capacitación = training school.

* escuela de enseñanza primaria = primary school.

* escuela de equitación = riding school.

* escuela de formación = training school.

* escuela de formación profesional = vocational school.

* escuela de gestión = business school.

* escuela de negocios = business school.

* escuela de niños menores = infant school.

* escuela de pago = public school.

* escuela de pensamiento = school of thought.

* escuela de pequeños = infant school.

* escuela de primaria = primary school.

* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.

* escuela de submarinismo = diving school, scuba diving school.

* escuela dominical = Sunday school.

* escuela primaria = lower school, elementary school, grade school, primary school.

* escuela privada = public school.

* escuela rural = rural school.

* escuela secundaria = junior school, middle school, upper school.

* escuela taller = technical school.

* escuela universitaria de biblioteconomía y documentación (EUBYD) = school of librarianship and information science (SLIS).

* expediente académico de la escuela = high school record.

* granja escuela = animal farm.

* horas después de la escuela = after-school hours, after-school time.

* ir a la escuela = go to + school.

* junta de dirección de la escuela = school board.

* maestro de escuela = school teacher.

* más hambre que un maestro de escuela = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* patio de la escuela = schoolyard [school yard].

* problema en la escuela = school problem.

* relacionado con la escuela = school-related.

* vieja escuela, la = old school, the.

* violencia en la escuela = school violence.

* * *

escuela

feminine

A

1 (institución) school

todavía no va a la escuela she hasn't started school yet

la escuela de la vida the school o university of life

2 (edificio) school

3 ( Chi) (facultad) faculty, school

la Escuela de Medicina the Medical Faculty o School

4 ( como adj inv):

granja escuela college farm

hotel escuela hotel school, training hotel

alto¹ (↑ alto (1)), buque

Compuestos:

● escuela de arquitectura

school of architecture

● escuela de ballet

ballet school

● Escuela de Bellas Artes

art school, art college

● escuela de conductores or choferes

( AmL) driving school

● escuela de equitación

riding school

● escuela de manejo

( AmL) driving school

● escuela de párvulos

infant school

● escuela de primera enseñanza

primary school

● escuela de verano

summer school

● escuela diferencial

( RPl) school for children with special needs, special school

● escuela militar

military academy

● escuela naval

naval academy

● escuela nocturna

night school

● escuela normal

teachers' college ( AmE), teacher training college ( BrE)

● Escuela Oficial de Idiomas

state-run language school

● escuela primaria

primary school

● escuela pública

public school ( AmE), state school ( BrE)

● escuela técnica

technical college

● escuela vocacional

technical college

B (formación) coaching, training

juega bien pero le falta escuela he's a good player but he needs more coaching

C (de pensamiento, doctrinas) school

ha creado escuela his theories ( o ideas etc) have many followers

es de la vieja escuela she's one of the old school

la escuela flamenca the Flemish school

* * *

escuela sustantivo femenino
school;
escuela de conductores or choferes (AmL) driving school;
◊ escuela primaria primary school;

escuela militar/naval military/naval academy;
escuela pública public (AmE) o (BrE) state school;
Eescuela de Medicina Medical Faculty o School
escuela sustantivo femenino school
escuela naval, naval academy
buque escuela, training ship

' escuela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
academia
- antes
- buque
- colegio
- conserje
- dirigir
- egresar
- elemental
- pizarra
- recreo
- aula
- auto-escuela
- clase
- dirección
- director
- el
- funcionamiento
- fundación
- fundar
- hacer
- inscribir
- matón
- merienda
- monitor
- normal
- patio
- picadero
- pinta
- plantel
- politécnico
- profesor
- trabajo
English:
busing
- college
- disruptive
- drop out
- finishing school
- grade school
- janitor
- junior school
- master
- primary
- public school
- saint
- school
- schoolmaster
- schoolmistress
- schoolteacher
- staff college
- state school
- teacher
- art
- convenient
- elementary
- foot
- get
- go
- grade
- infant
- intermediate
- junior
- military
- past
- public
- settle
- state
- technical

* * *

escuela nf

1. [establecimiento] school;

ir a la escuela to go to school;

no pudo ir a la escuela she was unable to go to school;

aprendió en la escuela de la vida she's a graduate of the university o school of life

Comp
escuela de arte school of art, art school;
escuela de arte dramático drama school;

escuela de artes y oficios = college for the study of arts and crafts;

escuela de bellas artes art school;
Am escuela de choferes driving school;
escuela de comercio business school;
CSur escuela diferencial school for children with special needs, special school; Cuba escuela elemental Br primary school, US elementary school;
escuela de equitación riding school;

escuela hípica (horse)riding school;

escuela de hostelería catering school;

escuela de magisterio Br teacher training college, US teacher's college;
Am escuela de manejo driving school;
escuela normal teacher training college;

Escuela Oficial de Idiomas = Spanish State language-teaching institute;

escuela de párvulos kindergarten;

escuela primaria Br primary school, US elementary school;

escuela privada private school, Br public school;

escuela pública Br state school, US public school;

escuela de secretariado secretarial college;

escuela secundaria Br secondary school, US high school;

escuela taurina bullfighting school;

escuela de turismo school of tourism;

escuela universitaria = section of a university which awards diplomas in a vocational discipline (e.g. engineering, business) after three years of study;

escuela de verano summer school

2. [enseñanza, conocimientos] training;

tiene talento, pero le falta escuela he's talented, but he still has a lot to learn

3. [de artista, doctrina] school;

la escuela cervantina the school of Cervantes;

hacer escuela to have a following;

su forma de jugar al fútbol hizo escuela his style of football gained quite a following;

ser de la vieja escuela to be of the old school

Comp
escuela de pensamiento school of thought
* * *

escuela

f school;

hacer o

crear escuela fig create a trend;

de la vieja escuela fig of the old school

* * *

escuela nf

: school

* * *

escuela n school

todavía no tiene edad para ir a la escuela he's not old enogh to go to school yet

escuela primaria primary school

Spanish-English dictionary > escuela
10 clima

m.

1 climate.

clima continental continental climate

clima mediterráneo mediterranean climate

clima tropical tropical climate

2 atmosphere (ambiente).

las negociaciones se desarrollaron en un clima de distensión the talks took place in a relaxed atmosphere

3 weather, climate, clime.

* * *

clima

► nombre masculino

1 climate

2 figurado atmosphere, climate

* * *

noun m.

climate

* * *

SM (Meteo) climate; [de reunión] atmosphere; [de situación] climate

clima artificial — LAm air conditioning

clima de opinión — climate of public opinion

* * *

masculino

1) (Meteo) climate

un clima malsano — an unhealthy climate

- clima polar/tropical

2) ( ambiente) atmosphere

en un clima festivo — in a festive atmosphere

el clima económico — the economic climate

al clima — (Col) at room temperature

* * *

masculino

1) (Meteo) climate

un clima malsano — an unhealthy climate

- clima polar/tropical

2) ( ambiente) atmosphere

en un clima festivo — in a festive atmosphere

el clima económico — the economic climate

al clima — (Col) at room temperature

* * *

clima¹

¹ = climate, weather.

Ex: These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC (degree centigrade).

Ex: Data Resources Inc., again US-based, covers data bases in economics, finance, energy and weather.

* clima árido = arid climate.

* clima boreal = boreal climate.

* clima de invierno = winter weather.

* clima desértico = desert climate.

* clima de verano = summer weather.

* clima estival = summer weather.

* clima invernal = winter weather.

* clima subártico = subarctic climate.

* clima tropical = tropical climate.

* degradación del clima = climate deterioration.

* microclima = micro-climate [microclimate].

* paleoclima = palaeoclimate [paleoclimate, -USA].

* rigores del clima = rigours of the climate.

clima²

² = climate.

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

* clima de cambio = climate of change.

* clima económico = economic climate.

* clima político = political climate.

* clima social = social climate.

* crear un clima = promote + climate.

* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.

* propiciar un clima = promote + climate.

* * *

clima

masculine

A ( Meteo) climate

un clima malsano an unhealthy climate

Compuestos:

● clima continental

continental climate

● clima marítimo

maritime climate

● clima mediterráneo

Mediterranean climate

● clima polar

polar climate

● clima templado

temperate climate

● clima tropical

tropical climate

B (ambiente) atmosphere

en un clima festivo in a festive atmosphere

el clima económico the economic climate

al clima ( Col); at room temperature

una cerveza al clima a beer served at room temperature, a beer that isn't chilled

Compuestos:

● clima de inversión

investment climate

● clima de opinión pública

climate of public opinion

* * *

clima sustantivo masculino
a) (Meteo) climate

b) ( ambiente) atmosphere;

◊ un clima festivo a festive atmosphere;

el clima económico the economic climate
clima sustantivo masculino climate
' clima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclimatarse
- agobiante
- benigna
- benigno
- cruda
- crudeza
- crudo
- destemplada
- destemplado
- hecha
- hecho
- húmeda
- húmedo
- propia
- propio
- reinar
- reinante
- rigurosa
- riguroso
- saludable
- sentar
- severa
- severidad
- severo
- suave
- suavidad
- suavizarse
- tórrida
- tórrido
- apacible
- aspereza
- áspero
- benignidad
- bondad
- caluroso
- contrario
- desértico
- franco
- hostil
- hostilidad
- malsano
- privilegiado
- sabroso
- sabrosón
- sano
- seco
- templado
English:
balmy
- changeable
- climate
- dry
- dryness
- enjoy
- erratic
- healthy
- hot
- humid
- mild
- mildness
- severe
- severity
- snowy
- sticky
- temperate
- toll

* * *

clima nm

1. [atmosférico] climate

Comp
clima de alta montaña high mountain climate;
clima árido arid climate;

clima continental continental climate;

clima desértico desert climate;

clima ecuatorial equatorial climate;

clima marítimo maritime climate;

clima mediterráneo Mediterranean climate;

clima de montaña mountain climate;

clima polar polar climate;

clima subtropical subtropical climate;

clima tropical tropical climate

2. [ambiente] atmosphere;

las negociaciones se desarrollaron en un clima de distensión the talks took place in a relaxed atmosphere;

un clima de nerviosismo dominó la reunión there was a tense atmosphere throughout the meeting;

se detecta un clima de euforia there is a palpable mood of euphoria

* * *

clima

m climate

* * *

clima nm

1) : climate

2) ambiente: atmosphere, ambience

* * *

clima n climate

el clima mediterráneo the Mediterranean climate

Spanish-English dictionary > clima

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