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61 local
adj.1 local.el equipo local the home team2 topical, applied to the surface.m.1 (business) premises (establecimiento).local de ensayo rehearsal spacelocal nocturno night spot2 site, locale, place of business, premises.3 local, local resident.* * *► adjetivo1 local1 (para negocio) premises plural\local comercial business premises plural* * *1. noun m. 2. adj.1) local2) home* * *1.ADJ [cultura, producción] local2. SM1) [de negocio] premises pllocal comercial — [gen] business premises pl ; [sin ocupar] shop unit
2) (=lugar) place* * *Iadjetivo localIImasculino premises (pl)* * *Iadjetivo localIImasculino premises (pl)* * *local11 = facility, premise, locale.Ex: Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.
Ex: Perhaps university libraries are concentrating on finding low-use book storage on the campus or in cheap local warehousing premises.Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.* local aglomerado = crowded quarter.* local comercial = storefront.* local compartido = shared premise.* local de entretenimiento nocturno = night spot.* local donde la gente va en sus ratos libres = drop-in facility.* locales = accommodation.* local nocturno = night spot.* local que da a una calle comercial = shop-front premise.local22 = domestic, homemade, local, local situs, locally based [locally-based], vernacular.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Results indicate that bibliographers at these libraries depend on inadequate reviewing sources and domestic approval plans for developing these literatures.
Ex: And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex: The establishment of the local situs intangibles tax in 1931 in Ohio and its use for sole support of public libraries led to various problems over the ensuing years.Ex: A virtual library should provide seamless access to both remote and locally-based resources contained.Ex: The exhibition focuses on three examples of American vernacular architecture: diners, gasoline stations, and fast-food restaurants.* acontecimientos locales = local events.* adaptación a las circunstancias locales = localisation [localization, -USA].* anestesia local = local anaesthetic.* a nivel local = locally.* autoridad local = local authority official, local authority officer.* biblioteca local = local library.* catálogo local = local catalogue.* colección de fondos locales = local collection.* colección local = local collection.* comunidad local = local community.* estatuto local = by-law [bye-law, -USA].* fichero topográfico local = local copy file.* impuestos locales = local taxes.* LAN (red local) = LAN (Local Area Network).* periódico local = local paper, local newspaper, local community newspaper.* personaje local = local figure.* personalidad local = local figure.* prensa local, la = local press, the.* Sala de Manuscritos e Historia Local = Manuscript and Local History Room.* signatura topográfica local = local call number.* transporte local público = local public transport.* * *1 ‹tradiciones/autoridades/periódico› localganó el equipo local the home team won2 ‹infección› localpremises (pl)[ S ] se alquilan locales comerciales business premises to letpor favor desalojen el local please vacate the premises o the buildingtocaba en un local nocturno de dudosa reputación he used to play in a seedy nightclub/barpara mayor información dirigirse a nuestros locales en la calle Paz 13 for further details visit our offices at number 13 Paz Street* * *
local adjetivo
local;
■ sustantivo masculino
premises (pl)
local
I adjetivo local
anestesia local, local anesthesia
II sustantivo masculino
1 (para instalar un comercio, negocio, etc) premises pl
2 (negocio) un local de la Quinta Avenida, a business on Fifth Avenue; un local de copas, a pub
un local de mala muerte, a dive
' local' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotada
- abarrotado
- acondicionada
- acondicionado
- administración
- ambientada
- ambientado
- anestesia
- antro
- baja
- bajo
- barrio
- billar
- bodega
- botiquín
- caché
- cachet
- cacique
- capacidad
- cine
- clausura
- comarca
- delegación
- desierta
- desierto
- elección
- estimativa
- estimativo
- foral
- insonorización
- lugar
- lugareña
- lugareño
- magnificar
- marchosa
- marchoso
- nave
- paisana
- paisano
- pintoresca
- pintoresco
- proveedor
- proveedora
- timba
- tipismo
- tugurio
- uso
- vecinal
- acondicionar
- acústica
English:
academy
- area code
- backroom
- band
- christen
- colour
- daily
- exhaustive
- guild
- local
- local call
- local council
- practice
- practise
- premise
- venue
- bus
- corner
- dealer
- ground
- home
- LST
- man
- rate
- vernacular
- wash
* * *♦ adj1. [de un lugar] local;el equipo local the home team2. [anestesia] local♦ nm[establecimiento] premises local comercial business o commercial premises;local de ensayo rehearsal space;buscan un local de ensayo they're looking for somewhere to rehearse;local nocturno night spot* * *I adj localII m premises pl ;local comercial commercial premises pl ;local nocturno nightspot* * *local adj: local♦ localmente advlocal nm: premises pl* * *local1 adj local / homelocal2 n premises -
62 charla
f.1 chat.2 talk (conferencia).3 gossip chatter, gossip.4 mistle thrush.5 Charla.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: charlar.* * *1 (conversación) talk, chat2 (conferencia) talk, informal lecture* * *noun f.chat, talk* * *SF1) (=conversación) chat2) (=chismes) gossip3) (=conferencia) talkcharla literaria — literary talk, informal literary lecture
* * *a) ( conversación) chatb) ( conferencia) talk* * *= chat, chatter, speech, talk, gossip, address, talking, confab, speaking commitment.Ex. The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex. The dimensions of this problem are rooted in the fact that there are increasing means and methods of packaging and disseminating information -several of which I noted earlier in my talk.Ex. When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex. The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.Ex. The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.Ex. Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.----* charla incoherente = gibberish.* dar una charla = give + address, give + a talk, give + a presentation, give + speech.* * *a) ( conversación) chatb) ( conferencia) talk* * *= chat, chatter, speech, talk, gossip, address, talking, confab, speaking commitment.Ex: The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.
Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex: The dimensions of this problem are rooted in the fact that there are increasing means and methods of packaging and disseminating information -several of which I noted earlier in my talk.Ex: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex: The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.Ex: The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.Ex: Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.* charla incoherente = gibberish.* dar una charla = give + address, give + a talk, give + a presentation, give + speech.* * *1(conversación): estábamos de charla we were having a chat o we were chattingsu charla me aburre his chatter bores me2 (conferencia) talkCompuesto:chat* * *
Del verbo charlar: ( conjugate charlar)
charla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
charla
charlar
charla sustantivo femenino
charlar ( conjugate charlar) verbo intransitivo
to chat, talk
charla sustantivo femenino
1 (palique) talk, chat: estuvimos de charla hasta las cinco, we were chatting until five
2 (conferencia) informal lecture o address: nos dieron una charla sobre los cometas, there was a lecture on comets
charlar verbo intransitivo to talk, chat
' charla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amena
- ameno
- conferencia
- dar
- origen
- parrafada
- amistoso
- conversación
- superficial
English:
cackle
- casual
- chat
- earful
- hold
- lecture
- pep talk
- spiel
- talk
- heart
- more
- pitch
- small
* * *charla nf1. [conversación] chat;estar de charla to chat3. Informát chatcharla en tiempo real real time chat* * *f1 chat2 organizada talk* * *charla nf: chat, talk* * *charla n1. (conversación) chat2. (conferencia) talk -
63 conferencia
f.1 lecture (charla).dar una conferencia to give a talk o lectureconferencia de prensa press conference2 conference.3 (long-distance) call.4 meeting, parley, conference, formal talk between two or more people especially on an important issue.5 exchange of views, discussion, group discussion, round table.6 conference call, long-distance call, toll call, trunk call.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conferenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conferenciar.* * *1 (charla) talk, lecture2 PLÍTICA conference, meeting3 (teléfono) long-distance call\dar una conferencia sobre algo to lecture on something, give a lecture on somethingponer una conferencia con to make a call to, place a call toconferencia a cobro revertido reverse-charge call, US collect callconferencia de prensa press conferenceconferencia interurbana long-distance call* * *noun f.1) conference2) lecture* * *SF1) (Pol) (=congreso) conference, meetingconferencia cumbre — summit, summit conference
2) (=charla) lecture3) (Telec) callconferencia a cobro revertido — reverse charge o call, collect call (EEUU)
conferencia de persona a persona — personal call, person-to-person call (EEUU)
4) (Inform) conference, conferencing* * *1)a) ( discurso - formal) lecture; (- más informal) talkdar una conferencia sobre algo — to give a lecture/talk on something
b) ( reunión) conference2) (Esp) (Telec) long distance callponer una conferencia interurbana/internacional — to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call
•* * *= lecture, presentation, speech, address, speaking commitment.Ex. The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex. Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.----* aula de conferencias = lecture theatre.* ciclo de conferencias = speaker series, conference series.* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).* conferencia de prensa = news conference, press conference, press statement.* conferencia electrónica = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing].* conferencia invitada = guest lecture.* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.* conferencia permanente = standing conference.* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.* conferencia principal = keynote speech, theme address, keynote talk.* dar conferencia = lecture.* dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.* impartir conferencia = lecture.* mesa de conferencias = conference table.* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* sala de coferencias = lecture hall.* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, presentation room.* sistema de conferencia en línea = online conferencing system.* videoconferencia = videoconferencing [video conferencing].* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.* * *1)a) ( discurso - formal) lecture; (- más informal) talkdar una conferencia sobre algo — to give a lecture/talk on something
b) ( reunión) conference2) (Esp) (Telec) long distance callponer una conferencia interurbana/internacional — to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call
•* * *= lecture, presentation, speech, address, speaking commitment.Ex: The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.
Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex: Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.* aula de conferencias = lecture theatre.* ciclo de conferencias = speaker series, conference series.* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).* conferencia de prensa = news conference, press conference, press statement.* conferencia electrónica = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing].* conferencia invitada = guest lecture.* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.* conferencia permanente = standing conference.* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.* conferencia principal = keynote speech, theme address, keynote talk.* dar conferencia = lecture.* dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.* impartir conferencia = lecture.* mesa de conferencias = conference table.* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* sala de coferencias = lecture hall.* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, presentation room.* sistema de conferencia en línea = online conferencing system.* videoconferencia = videoconferencing [video conferencing].* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.* * *Adar una conferencia ( SOBRE algo) to give a lecture/talk ( ON sth)2 (reunión) conferencecelebrar una/reunirse en conferencia to hold/have a conferenceconferencia de desarme arms talks (pl)la conferencia anual del partido laborista the Labour Party annual conferenceCompuestos:press conferencesummitsynodsales conferenceponer una conferencia interurbana/internacional to make o ( AmE) place a long-distance/an international callCompuestos:person-to-person call* * *
Del verbo conferenciar: ( conjugate conferenciar)
conferencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
conferencia
conferenciar
conferencia sustantivo femenino
(— más informal) talk;
dar una conferencia sobre algo to give a lecture/talk on sth
c) (Esp) (Telec) long distance call;◊ poner una conferencia to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call;
conferencia a cobro revertido collect call (AmE), reverse charge call (BrE)
conferencia sustantivo femenino
1 (charla, disertación) lecture: di una conferencia sobre ello, I gave a lecture on the subject
2 Tel long-distance call
3 (reunión) conference
conferencia de prensa, press conference
' conferencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargarse
- brear
- brillante
- cada
- charla
- dar
- durante
- familia
- grabar
- guión
- hispanista
- importante
- informativa
- informativo
- larga
- largo
- poner
- prensa
- sainete
- soporífera
- soporífero
- tema
- coloquio
- dictar
- empezar
- plática
- rollo
- tratar
English:
address
- audience
- close
- come off
- conference
- deliver
- delivery
- floor
- hand-out
- lecture
- long-distance
- paper
- set up
- speaker
- trunk call
- any
- consultation
- facility
- follow
- going
- on
- schedule
- summit
- toll
* * *conferencia nfconferencia de prensa press conference2. [reunión] conference;celebrar una conferencia to hold a conferenceconferencia episcopal bishops' conference; UE Conferencia Intergubernamental Intergovernmental Conference3. [por teléfono] (long-distance) call;poner una conferencia to make a long-distance callconferencia a cobro revertido Br reverse-charge call, US collect call* * *f1 lecture2 ( reunión) conference3 TELEC long-distance call* * *conferencia nf1) reunión: conference, meeting2) : lecture* * *1. (exposición) lecture2. (congreso) conference3. (llamada telefónica) long distance call -
64 firme
adj.1 firm.2 solid.3 resolute.¡firmes! (military) attention!4 single-minded, firm.5 secure, strong, firm.adv.hard.mantenerse firme en to hold fast tose mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his groundm.road surface.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: firmar.* * *► adjetivo1 (estable) firm, steady2 (color) fast1 (pavimento) road surface► adverbio1 hard\de firme harden firme firmestar en lo firme to be in the right¡firmes! MILITAR attention!mantenerse firme figurado to hold one's ground* * *adj.1) firm2) secure3) steady* * *1. ADJ1) [mesa, andamio] steady; [terreno] firm, solid2) [paso] firm, steady; [voz] firm; [mercado, moneda] steady; [candidato] strong3) [amistad, apoyo] firm, strong; [decisión, convicción] firmestar en lo firme — † to be in the right
4) [sentencia] final5) (Mil)¡firmes! — attention!
ponerse firmes — to come o stand to attention
2.ADV hard3.SM (Aut) road surfacefirme del suelo — (Arquit) rubble base (of floor)
* * *I1)a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steadypisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground
con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand
de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard
b) ( color) fastc) < candidato> strong2) (Mil)en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention
3)a) < persona> firmse mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground
me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea
b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firmIImasculino road surface* * *= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.Ex. Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex. His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.Ex. If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.----* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* en tierra firme = on dry land.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* permanecer firm = stay in + place.* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.* tierra firme = solid ground.* * *I1)a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steadypisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground
con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand
de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard
b) ( color) fastc) < candidato> strong2) (Mil)en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention
3)a) < persona> firmse mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground
me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea
b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firmIImasculino road surface* * *= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.
Ex: Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.Ex: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex: His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.Ex: If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* en tierra firme = on dry land.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* permanecer firm = stay in + place.* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.* tierra firme = solid ground.* * *A1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steadyedificar sobre terreno firme to build on solid groundtenemos que asegurarnos de que pisamos terreno firme we must make sure that we're not treading on dangerous groundtener las carnes firmes to have a firm bodyse acercó con paso firme he approached with a determined o firm stepcon pulso firme with a firm o steady handuna oferta en firme a firm offerun fallo a firme an enforceable o executable judgmentde firme hardestudiar de firme to study hard2 (color) fast3 ‹candidato› strongB ( Mil):¡firmes! attention!estaban en posición de firmes they were standing to attentionC1 ‹persona› firmtienes que mostrarte más firme con él you have to be firmer with himse mantuvo firme she remained firm, she stood her ground, she did not waver2 ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firmsu firme apoyo a los detenidos their firm support for the prisonersroad surfacefirme deslizante slippery surfacela firme the truthte diré la firme I'll be honest with you o I'll tell you the truth* * *
Del verbo firmar: ( conjugate firmar)
firmé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
firme es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
firmar
firme
firmar ( conjugate firmar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to sign
firme adjetivo
1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady;
con paso/pulso firme with a firm step/steady hand;
una oferta en firme a firm offer;
de firme ‹estudiar/trabajar› hard
2 (Mil):◊ ¡firmes! attention!
3
me mantuve firme en mi idea I stuck o kept to my idea
firmar verbo transitivo to sign
firme
I adjetivo
1 firm: se mantuvo firme ante la oposición, she stood firm against the opposition
II m (pavimento de carretera) road surface
III adv (con constancia) firm, firmly, hard
IV excl Mil ¡firmes! attention!
♦ Locuciones: de firme, firm, hard
en firme, definitive
' firme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hasta
- inquebrantable
- plantarse
- pulso
- roca
- terrestre
- actitud
- enérgico
- paso
- postura
- propósito
- tierra
English:
adamant
- assertive
- deploy
- exploit
- fast
- firm
- govern
- hard
- hold
- land
- name
- secure
- self-assertion
- self-assertive
- shaky
- shore
- solid
- steadfast
- steady
- stiff
- stout
- strong
- surface
- unsteady
- unwavering
- wonky
- attention
- decisive
- definite
- ground
- intention
- march
- sound
- sure
- unbending
- wobbly
* * *♦ adj1. [fuerte, sólido] firm;[andamio, construcción] stable; [pulso] steady; [paso] resolute;tiene unos principios muy firmes she has very firm principles, she's extremely principled;tiene la firme intención de resolver el problema she fully intends to solve the problem, she has every intention of solving the problem;llovió de firme durante varias horas it rained hard for several hours2. [argumento, base] solid;trabaja de firme en el nuevo proyecto she's working full-time on the new project;una respuesta en firme a definite answer;quedamos en firme para el miércoles we are definitely agreed on Wednesday;tenemos un acuerdo en firme para intercambiar información we have a firm agreement to exchange information3. [carácter, actitud] resolute;hay que mostrarse firme con los empleados you have to be firm with the workers;Famponer firme a alguien to bring sb into lineen la posición de firmes standing to attention♦ nmroad surface;firme en mal estado [en letrero] uneven road surface♦ advhard;mantenerse firme en to hold fast to;se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground* * *I adj2 MIL:¡ firmes! attention!;poner firme a alguien fig fam take a firm line with s.o.II m pavement, Brroad surfaceIII adv:trabajar firme work hard* * *firme adj1) : firm, resolute2) : steady, stable* * *firme1 adj2. (constante) firmfirme2 n road surface -
65 palique
m.1 chat, natter (informal). (peninsular Spanish)estar de palique to have a chat o a natter2 chitchat, small talk, chatter, confab.* * *1 familiar chat, small talk\estar de palique familiar to chat* * *= chat, chit-chat, idle chatter, confab, chinwag.Ex. The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.Ex. Some possibilities are: chit-chat, work messages, news about electronic journal network, and enquiry answer system between experts.Ex. Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.Ex. The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.Ex. The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.----* darle al palique = gas.* estar de palique = chinwag.* * *= chat, chit-chat, idle chatter, confab, chinwag.Ex: The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.
Ex: Some possibilities are: chit-chat, work messages, news about electronic journal network, and enquiry answer system between experts.Ex: Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.Ex: The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.Ex: The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.* darle al palique = gas.* estar de palique = chinwag.* * *chat, chit-chat ( colloq)estuvieron toda la tarde de palique they spent the whole afternoon chatting o gabbing ( colloq)* * *
palique sustantivo masculino chat: le encanta el palique, she enjoys chatting
' palique' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charla
* * *palique nmEsp Fam chat, esp Br natter;* * *m:estar de palique fam have a chat -
66 sobrante
adj.1 remaining.2 surplus, remaining, left.m.surplus.* * *► adjetivo1 leftover, remaining, spare1 excess, surplus* * *1.ADJ (=excedente) spare; (=restante) remaining2. SM1) (=lo que sobra) [gen] surplus, remainder; (Com, Econ) surplus; (=saldo activo) balance in hand2) pl sobrantes odds and ends3.SMF redundant worker, laid-off worker (EEUU), person made redundant* * *Iadjetivo remainingIIel material sobrante — the spare o surplus material
masculino remainder, surplus* * *= overflow, spare, surplus [surpluses, -pl.], left-over [left over], excess, overflowing, surplus excess, excess capacity, spillover, leftover.Ex. If a particular cylinder becomes full, there are one or more tracks or cylinders that have been set aside for overflow records.Ex. If variable-length data (e.g. a title) are to be entered into a fixed-length field, there will be occasions when there is spare capacity in the field.Ex. Once a university's reserve store is filled it should be expected to dispose of surplus stock, normally to the British Library.Ex. Having extracted what appears to be the main problem, the analyst should now list the ' left over' problems.Ex. Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex. A new facility was then created 10 years ago to microfilm its overflowing paper files.Ex. This article describes a system concept for the revenue producing disposition of surplus capacity at off peak times in real trunking networks.Ex. Huge excess capacity could potentially destabilize the long distance market.Ex. We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.Ex. Bubble and squeak is a triumph of thriftiness in that it uses leftover vegetables and meat.----* zona de recogida de lo sobrante = overflow area.* * *Iadjetivo remainingIIel material sobrante — the spare o surplus material
masculino remainder, surplus* * *= overflow, spare, surplus [surpluses, -pl.], left-over [left over], excess, overflowing, surplus excess, excess capacity, spillover, leftover.Ex: If a particular cylinder becomes full, there are one or more tracks or cylinders that have been set aside for overflow records.
Ex: If variable-length data (e.g. a title) are to be entered into a fixed-length field, there will be occasions when there is spare capacity in the field.Ex: Once a university's reserve store is filled it should be expected to dispose of surplus stock, normally to the British Library.Ex: Having extracted what appears to be the main problem, the analyst should now list the ' left over' problems.Ex: Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex: A new facility was then created 10 years ago to microfilm its overflowing paper files.Ex: This article describes a system concept for the revenue producing disposition of surplus capacity at off peak times in real trunking networks.Ex: Huge excess capacity could potentially destabilize the long distance market.Ex: We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.Ex: Bubble and squeak is a triumph of thriftiness in that it uses leftover vegetables and meat.* zona de recogida de lo sobrante = overflow area.* * *remaininglas entradas sobrantes the remaining o spare tickets, the tickets that are left overel dinero sobrante the remaining money, the money that was left over, the surplusel material sobrante the spare o surplus material, the material that is left overcon la masa sobrante podríamos hacer unos bizcochitos we could make some sponge cakes with the leftover mixtureremainder, surplus* * *
sobrante
I adj (restante, remanente) spare, remaining
II sustantivo masculino surplus
' sobrante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escorrentía
- remanente
- superflua
- superfluo
English:
doggy bag
- superfluous
- left
- waste
* * *♦ adjremaining;con el dinero sobrante se irán de vacaciones with the money that's left over they plan to go on Br holiday o US vacation;los huesos sobrantes se pueden utilizar para una sopa the leftover bones can be used for stock♦ nmsurplus* * *adj remaining, left over* * *sobrante adj: remaining, superfluoussobrante nm: remainder, surplus* * *sobrante adj leftover / spare -
67 social
adj.social.* * *► adjetivo1 social* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=de la sociedad) social2) (Com, Econ) company antes de s, company'sacuerdo social, pacto social — wages agreement
paz social — industrial harmony, agreement between employers and unions
2.pl socialesSMPL (Escol) * social studies* * *1)a) <problemas/clase/lucha> sociallas reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores — the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions
b) <reunión/compromiso> social2) (Fin) company (before n)* * *= social, societal, socialising [socializing, -USA], socialised [socialized, -USA], gregarious.Ex. She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.Ex. A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.Ex. Thus teachers especially, because they have a captive audience, find themselves along with parents and a child's peers, one of a triumvirate of main socializing agents in a child's life.Ex. The client is rational and socialized and to a large extent determines self-destiny.Ex. The most popular activities are either those involving little physical effort (eg, listening to records), looking after the house & garden, or gregarious activities like going out for a drink.----* acontecimiento social = community event, social.* actividad social = social activity.* acto social = networking event.* adaptación social = social adjustment.* agitación social = social upheaval.* aislamiento social = social isolation.* ansiedad social = social anxiety.* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* armonía social = social harmony.* asistencia social = social relief, welfare.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* asistente social de barrio = community worker.* ayuda social = welfare benefits.* bienestar social = social welfare, welfare.* cambio social = social change, societal change.* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.* capital social = social capital.* causa social = social cause.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* centro social = community centre, community hall.* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the.* club social = civic club.* cohesión social = social cohesion.* comentario social = social commentary.* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.* comportamiento social = social graces.* compromiso social = social engagement.* concertación social = social harmony.* conciencia social = social consciousness.* condiciones sociales = walks (of/in) life.* condición social = station in life.* conflictividad social = social unrest.* conflicto social = social conflict.* contrato social = social contract.* con una orientación social = socially-oriented.* convención social = social convention.* crítica social = social commentary.* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.* cultura social = social culture.* debate social = public discourse.* derechos sociales = social rights.* descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.* de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class.* diferencia social = social gap.* dimensión social = social dimension.* distancia social = social distance.* encuentro social = networking event.* enfermedad social = social disease.* entramado social, el = social web, the.* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.* equiparación social = social levelling.* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* espacio social = social space.* estatus social = class standing.* estratificación social = social stratification.* etiquetado social = social tagging.* evento social = social.* exclusión social = social exclusion.* fobia social = social anxiety.* grupo social = community group, social group.* hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].* inadaptación social = social maladjustment.* inadaptado social = social misfit.* incompetente social = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* incorporación social = social inclusion.* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* influencia social = social influence.* injusticia social = social injustice.* inserción social = social insertion.* interacción social = social interaction.* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.* marginación social = social exclusion.* marginado social = social outcast.* mediación social = social mediation.* medios de comunicación social = mass media.* mejora social = social improvement.* memoria social = social memory.* nivelación social = social levelling.* política social = social policy.* posición social = social standing.* práctica social = meme.* presión social = social pressure.* prestación social sustitut = community service.* profesión de vocación social = caring profession.* programa social = social program(me).* progreso social = social progress.* promoción social = social advancement.* rechazado social = social outcast.* redes sociales = social networking.* reintegración social = social reintegration.* reunión social = social gathering.* riesgo social = social risk.* salón social = community room, drop-in lounge, community hall.* sátira social = social satire.* seguridad social = social security.* Seguridad Social Británica = National Health Service (NHS).* seguro social = social insurance.* servicio social = social service.* servicio social sustitutorio = community service.* servicios sociales = human services.* sistema social = social system.* social demócrata = social democratic.* tejido social, el = social web, the, fabric of society, the.* tendencia social = social trend.* urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.* velada social = social evening.* vivienda social = council tenancy, council house.* web social, la = social web, the.* * *1)a) <problemas/clase/lucha> sociallas reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores — the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions
b) <reunión/compromiso> social2) (Fin) company (before n)* * *= social, societal, socialising [socializing, -USA], socialised [socialized, -USA], gregarious.Ex: She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.
Ex: A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.Ex: Thus teachers especially, because they have a captive audience, find themselves along with parents and a child's peers, one of a triumvirate of main socializing agents in a child's life.Ex: The client is rational and socialized and to a large extent determines self-destiny.Ex: The most popular activities are either those involving little physical effort (eg, listening to records), looking after the house & garden, or gregarious activities like going out for a drink.* acontecimiento social = community event, social.* actividad social = social activity.* acto social = networking event.* adaptación social = social adjustment.* agitación social = social upheaval.* aislamiento social = social isolation.* ansiedad social = social anxiety.* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* armonía social = social harmony.* asistencia social = social relief, welfare.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* asistente social de barrio = community worker.* ayuda social = welfare benefits.* bienestar social = social welfare, welfare.* cambio social = social change, societal change.* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.* capital social = social capital.* causa social = social cause.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* centro social = community centre, community hall.* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the.* club social = civic club.* cohesión social = social cohesion.* comentario social = social commentary.* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.* comportamiento social = social graces.* compromiso social = social engagement.* concertación social = social harmony.* conciencia social = social consciousness.* condiciones sociales = walks (of/in) life.* condición social = station in life.* conflictividad social = social unrest.* conflicto social = social conflict.* contrato social = social contract.* con una orientación social = socially-oriented.* convención social = social convention.* crítica social = social commentary.* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.* cultura social = social culture.* debate social = public discourse.* derechos sociales = social rights.* descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.* de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class.* diferencia social = social gap.* dimensión social = social dimension.* distancia social = social distance.* encuentro social = networking event.* enfermedad social = social disease.* entramado social, el = social web, the.* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.* equiparación social = social levelling.* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* espacio social = social space.* estatus social = class standing.* estratificación social = social stratification.* etiquetado social = social tagging.* evento social = social.* exclusión social = social exclusion.* fobia social = social anxiety.* grupo social = community group, social group.* hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].* inadaptación social = social maladjustment.* inadaptado social = social misfit.* incompetente social = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* incorporación social = social inclusion.* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* influencia social = social influence.* injusticia social = social injustice.* inserción social = social insertion.* interacción social = social interaction.* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.* marginación social = social exclusion.* marginado social = social outcast.* mediación social = social mediation.* medios de comunicación social = mass media.* mejora social = social improvement.* memoria social = social memory.* nivelación social = social levelling.* política social = social policy.* posición social = social standing.* práctica social = meme.* presión social = social pressure.* prestación social sustitut = community service.* profesión de vocación social = caring profession.* programa social = social program(me).* progreso social = social progress.* promoción social = social advancement.* rechazado social = social outcast.* redes sociales = social networking.* reintegración social = social reintegration.* reunión social = social gathering.* riesgo social = social risk.* salón social = community room, drop-in lounge, community hall.* sátira social = social satire.* seguridad social = social security.* Seguridad Social Británica = National Health Service (NHS).* seguro social = social insurance.* servicio social = social service.* servicio social sustitutorio = community service.* servicios sociales = human services.* sistema social = social system.* social demócrata = social democratic.* tejido social, el = social web, the, fabric of society, the.* tendencia social = social trend.* urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.* velada social = social evening.* vivienda social = council tenancy, council house.* web social, la = social web, the.* * *A1 ‹cambio/problemas› social; ‹clase/lucha› sociallas reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions2 ‹reunión/compromiso› socialnotas sociales or agenda social ( Period) society column/pages( Esp)undercover police officer* * *
social adjetivo
social
social adjetivo
1 social
2 Fin capital social, share capital
domicilio social, registered address
' social' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitación
- alta
- ambiente
- argot
- arribista
- asistencia
- asistente
- beneficio
- capital
- cartilla
- casta
- círculo
- clase
- condición
- conflictividad
- convulsión
- cotizar
- cotización
- entorno
- específica
- específico
- estratificación
- extracción
- FSE
- humildad
- humilde
- imponerse
- INSERSO
- insumisa
- insumiso
- malestar
- movimiento
- nivel
- orientarse
- rango
- retirarse
- seguridad
- señor
- situarse
- socialdemócrata
- SS
- tertuliana
- tertuliano
- tratar
- trepa
- advenedizo
- aportar
- aporte
- bien
- bienestar
English:
antisocial
- atmosphere
- benefit
- caring professions
- civil
- class
- climber
- community centre
- dinner
- enhance
- health service
- inbred
- institution
- Ivy League
- ladder
- lounge
- misfit
- National Insurance
- NHS
- pecking order
- position
- rise
- rising
- share capital
- skill
- social
- social climber
- Social Democrat
- social insurance
- social sciences
- social security
- social services
- social welfare
- social worker
- socialize
- socializing
- standing
- station
- unrest
- village hall
- visitor
- walk
- welfare
- welfare centre
- welfare worker
- ASBO
- barbecue
- bee
- claim
- code
* * *social adj1. [clase, organización, lucha] social2. [vida, actividad] socialsede social headquarters, head office* * *adj social* * *social adj: social♦ socialmente adv* * *social adj social -
68 de gran calidad
(adj.) = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibreEx. Probably one of the most essential resources is sufficient time for initial thesaurus construction to permit the compilation of a high-quality thesaurus or list.Ex. Reference work is merely a practical skill -- of a high-grade kind, to be sure -- but a mere dexterity, a mental facility, acquired by practice.Ex. They are looking for a highly-motivated, high-calibre student with aspirations to develop a career as a professional geoscientist.* * *(adj.) = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibreEx: Probably one of the most essential resources is sufficient time for initial thesaurus construction to permit the compilation of a high-quality thesaurus or list.
Ex: Reference work is merely a practical skill -- of a high-grade kind, to be sure -- but a mere dexterity, a mental facility, acquired by practice.Ex: They are looking for a highly-motivated, high-calibre student with aspirations to develop a career as a professional geoscientist. -
69 ejercicio
m.1 exercise (tarea, deporte).hacer ejercicio to (do) exerciseejercicio físico physical exercise2 test (exam).3 practicing.ya no está en ejercicio he no longer practices4 exercising.5 financial year (finance).ejercicio económico/fiscal financial/tax year6 workout, drill, work-out, work-out session.* * *3 DEPORTE exercise4 FINANZAS year\en ejercicio practising (US practicing)hacer ejercicio to do exercise, take exerciseejercicio económico financial year, fiscal yearejercicios espirituales spiritual retreat* * *noun m.1) exercise2) practice* * *SM1) [físico] exercise2) (Educ) exercise3) (Mil) exerciselas tropas españolas participan en los ejercicios de la OTAN — Spanish troops are taking part in NATO exercises
ejercicio acrobático — (Aer) stunt
4) [de cargo]abogado en ejercicio — practising o (EEUU) practicing lawyer
5) (Com, Econ) financial year, fiscal yearejercicio contable — year of account, accounting year
ejercicio fiscal — fiscal year, tax year
6) (Rel)* * *1) ( actividad física) exercise2)a) ( de profesión) practiceb) ( de función)c) (de derecho, poder) exercise (frml)3) (Educ)a) ( trabajo de práctica) exerciseb) (prueba, examen) test, exam4) (Mil) exercise, maneuver*5) (Econ, Fin) fiscal year (AmE), financial year (BrE)* * *= exercise, drill, drill practice, drill exercise, tenure.Ex. As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.Ex. An example of the type of drill which might be applied to the study of bibliographies is given below.Ex. No reinforcement drill practice was given to the control group.Ex. As drill exercises in writing, the writing of book reviews has little to commend it.Ex. During his tenure, OSU was recognized for the high quality Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) program it developed in serving both students and faculty.----* causado por el ejercicio = exercise-induced.* cuaderno de ejercicios = workbook [work-book].* ejercicio abdominal = sit-up.* ejercicio complementario = follow-up activity.* ejercicio de calentamiento = warm-up, warm-up exercise.* ejercicio de comprensión = comprehension exercise.* ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.* ejercicio fiscal = tax year, fiscal year, business year, accounting year.* ejercicio físico = workout, physical exercise, exercise.* ejercicio físico consistente en saltar sin desplazarse abriendo y cerrando l = jumping jack.* ejercicio mental = mental gymnastics, mental operation.* ejercicio muscular = muscle exercise.* ejercicio práctico = practical, practical exercise, hands-on exercise.* ejercicios de clase = school tasks.* ejercicio y práctica = drill and practice.* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].* hacer ejercicio físico = work out.* hacer ejercicios de calentamiento = limber up.* inducido por el ejercicio = exercise-induced.* instalación para el ejercicio físico = physical facility.* instrucción mediante ejercicios = drilling.* libro de ejercicios = workbook [work-book].* programa de ejercicio físico = exercise programme.* provocado por el ejercicio = exercise-induced.* * *1) ( actividad física) exercise2)a) ( de profesión) practiceb) ( de función)c) (de derecho, poder) exercise (frml)3) (Educ)a) ( trabajo de práctica) exerciseb) (prueba, examen) test, exam4) (Mil) exercise, maneuver*5) (Econ, Fin) fiscal year (AmE), financial year (BrE)* * *= exercise, drill, drill practice, drill exercise, tenure.Ex: As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.
Ex: An example of the type of drill which might be applied to the study of bibliographies is given below.Ex: No reinforcement drill practice was given to the control group.Ex: As drill exercises in writing, the writing of book reviews has little to commend it.Ex: During his tenure, OSU was recognized for the high quality Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) program it developed in serving both students and faculty.* causado por el ejercicio = exercise-induced.* cuaderno de ejercicios = workbook [work-book].* ejercicio abdominal = sit-up.* ejercicio complementario = follow-up activity.* ejercicio de calentamiento = warm-up, warm-up exercise.* ejercicio de comprensión = comprehension exercise.* ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.* ejercicio fiscal = tax year, fiscal year, business year, accounting year.* ejercicio físico = workout, physical exercise, exercise.* ejercicio físico consistente en saltar sin desplazarse abriendo y cerrando l = jumping jack.* ejercicio mental = mental gymnastics, mental operation.* ejercicio muscular = muscle exercise.* ejercicio práctico = practical, practical exercise, hands-on exercise.* ejercicios de clase = school tasks.* ejercicio y práctica = drill and practice.* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].* hacer ejercicio físico = work out.* hacer ejercicios de calentamiento = limber up.* inducido por el ejercicio = exercise-induced.* instalación para el ejercicio físico = physical facility.* instrucción mediante ejercicios = drilling.* libro de ejercicios = workbook [work-book].* programa de ejercicio físico = exercise programme.* provocado por el ejercicio = exercise-induced.* * *A (actividad física) exercisedebes comer menos y hacer más ejercicio you should eat less and exercise more o take more exerciseel ejercicio físico physical exerciseB1(de una profesión, una función): el título faculta para el ejercicio de la docencia the certificate qualifies o allows you to teachdecisiones tomadas en el ejercicio de su cargo decisions taken in the course of his dutiesun militar en ejercicio a regular soldierabogado en ejercicio practicing lawyerel ejercicio democrático del poder the democratic exercise of power2(de un derecho): renunciaron al ejercicio del derecho al voto they chose not to exercise their right to voteC1 (trabajo de práctica) exerciseun ejercicio para reducir el abdomen an exercise to flatten the abdomenejercicios de piano/inglés piano/English exercises2 (prueba, examen) test, examCompuestos:repetition exercise o drillsubstitution exercise o drillshooting/rifle practicempl:la semana que viene tienen ejercicios espirituales they are going on a retreat next weekD ( Mil) exercise, maneuver** * *
ejercicio sustantivo masculino
1 ( actividad física) exercise;
2 (Educ)
3 ( de profesión) practice
4 (Mil) exercise, maneuver( conjugate maneuver)
ejercicio sustantivo masculino
1 exercise
2 (desempeño de profesión) practice
3 (movimiento físico) exercise: hace ejercicio todos los días, she does exercises every day
4 Fin tax year
ejercicio económico, financial year
5 (examen, esp práctico) exam, proof
(deberes prácticos) exercices
♦ Locuciones: estar en ejercicio, to practise one's profession: es juez en ejercicio, she's a practising judge
' ejercicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deberse
- memoria
- oxidarse
- bicicleta
- buzo
- ejecutar
- exceso
- función
- hacer
- plana
- relajar
- sencillo
- trotar
English:
bracing
- conducive
- do
- exercise
- financial year
- flabby
- object
- practice
- practicing
- practise
- practising
- press-up
- pursuit
- rowing machine
- work off
- work out
- comprehension
- drill
- financial
- malpractice
- running
- sit
- strike
- tax
- tenure
- warm
- work
* * *ejercicio nm1. [deporte] exercise;hacer ejercicio to exercise, to do exerciseejercicios de calentamiento warm-up exercises;ejercicio físico physical exercise;ejercicios de mantenimiento keep-fit exercises2. [tarea] exercise;ejercicios de inglés/guitarra English/guitar exercisesRel ejercicios espirituales retreat;ejercicios de tiro target practice3. [examen] test, US quiz;el profesor nos puso un ejercicio escrito/oral the teacher gave us a written/an oral Br test o US quiz4. Mil exercise5. [de profesión] practising;[de cargo, funciones] carrying out;se le acusa de negligencia en el ejercicio de sus funciones he has been accused of negligence in carrying out o in the performance of his duties;(estar) en ejercicio (to be) in practice;ya no está en ejercicio he no longer practises;un médico en ejercicio a practising doctor6. [de poder, derecho] exercising;el ejercicio del voto the use of one's vote7. Econ financial yearejercicio económico financial year;ejercicio fiscal tax year* * *m1 exercise;hacer ejercicio exercise2 COM fiscal year, Brfinancial year3 MIL:en ejercicio(s) on maneuvers, Br on manoeuvres* * *ejercicio nm1) : exercise2) : practice* * *ejercicio n exercisehacer ejercicio to exercise / to take exercise -
70 esencial
adj.essential.su participación fue esencial en el proyecto her participation was essential to the projectlo esencial the fundamental thingen lo esencial coincidimos we agree on the basic points o the essentialsno esencial non-essential, inessential* * *► adjetivo1 essential\en lo esencial in the mainlo esencial the main thing* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=imprescindible) essential2) (=principal) essential, mainlo esencial es que... — the main o essential o most important thing is to...
he entendido lo esencial de la conversación — I understood the main o the most important points of the conversation
en lo esencial: pese a las diferencias, estamos de acuerdo en lo esencial — essentially, despite our differences, we are in agreement, despite our differences, we are in agreement on the essentials
3) [aceite] essential* * *1) ( fundamental) essentialestábamos de acuerdo en lo esencial — we agreed on the essentials o on the main points
lo esencial es... — the main o the most important thing is...
esencial para algo — essential for o to something
2) < aceite> essential* * *= bare [barer -comp., barest -sup.], essential, paramount, vital, baseline [base line], bread and butter, mission critical [mission-critical], rock-bottom, indispensable, constitutive, cardinal, critical.Ex. Those are just the bare beginnings.Ex. The preceding chapter has introduced the essential characteristics of bibliographic descriptions.Ex. Practice is paramount.Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex. This article describes the development of the first baseline inventory of information resources at the U.S.Ex. The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.Ex. Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.Ex. The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.Ex. Of course, these catalogs will still remain indispensable guides to LC holdings not represented by MARC records.Ex. Three definitions of information are given: information as a resource, information as a commodity, and information as a constitutive force in society.Ex. To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.Ex. Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.----* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.* esencial, lo = gist, the, bottom line, the.* función esencial = vital role.* libro esencial = bedside book.* lo esencial = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).* no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.* no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].* papel esencial = vital role, pivotal role.* punto esencial = essential point.* tiempo + ser esencial = time + be of the essence.* * *1) ( fundamental) essentialestábamos de acuerdo en lo esencial — we agreed on the essentials o on the main points
lo esencial es... — the main o the most important thing is...
esencial para algo — essential for o to something
2) < aceite> essential* * *= bare [barer -comp., barest -sup.], essential, paramount, vital, baseline [base line], bread and butter, mission critical [mission-critical], rock-bottom, indispensable, constitutive, cardinal, critical.Ex: Those are just the bare beginnings.
Ex: The preceding chapter has introduced the essential characteristics of bibliographic descriptions.Ex: Practice is paramount.Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex: This article describes the development of the first baseline inventory of information resources at the U.S.Ex: The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.Ex: Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.Ex: The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.Ex: Of course, these catalogs will still remain indispensable guides to LC holdings not represented by MARC records.Ex: Three definitions of information are given: information as a resource, information as a commodity, and information as a constitutive force in society.Ex: To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.Ex: Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.* esencial, lo = gist, the, bottom line, the.* función esencial = vital role.* libro esencial = bedside book.* lo esencial = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).* no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.* no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].* papel esencial = vital role, pivotal role.* punto esencial = essential point.* tiempo + ser esencial = time + be of the essence.* * *A1 (fundamental) essentialestábamos de acuerdo en lo esencial we agreed on the essentials o on the main pointslo esencial es que estés tranquilo the main o the most important o the essential thing is to keep calmesencial PARA algo essential FOR o TO sthesto es esencial para el buen funcionamiento del motor this is essential for o to the smooth running of the engine2 ( Fil) essentialB ‹aceite› essential* * *
esencial adjetivo ( fundamental) essential;◊ coincidimos en lo esencial we agree on the essentials o on the main points;
lo esencial es … the main o the most important thing is …
esencial adjetivo essential: quédate con lo esencial, remember the most important thing
tiene lo esencial para vivir, she has enough to live on
' esencial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accesoria
- accesorio
- básica
- básico
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- elemental
- sustancial
English:
basic
- brass
- core
- essential
- gist
- nitty-gritty
- nut
- rough
- underlying
- vital
- bare
- essentially
- fundamental
- prerequisite
- substance
* * *esencial adj1. [básico] essential;su participación fue esencial en el proyecto her participation was essential to the project;lo esencial the essential o main thing;lo esencial es una buena preparación física the essential o main thing is to have trained properly beforehand;en lo esencial coincidimos we agree on the basic points o the essentials;no esencial non-essential, inessential2. [aceite] essential* * *adj essential;lo esencial es que the main o essential thing is that* * *esencial adj: essential♦ esencialmente adv* * *esencial adj essential -
71 estimado
adj.1 dear.2 esteemed, estimated, valued, cherished.m.estimate, appraisal.past part.past participle of spanish verb: estimar.* * *1→ link=estimar estimar► adjetivo1 (apreciado) esteemed, respected2 (valorado) valued, estimated\estimado señor / estimada señora (en carta) Dear Sir / Dear Madam* * *ADJ esteemed, respected"Estimado señor Pérez" — "Dear Mr Pérez"
* * *- da adjetivo dearestimado señor Díaz — (Corresp) Dear Mr Díaz
* * *= beloved, projected, loved, esteemed, valued, dear [dearer -comp., dearest -sup.], estimated.Ex. If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex. The areas allowed for housing books were based on the size of the existing collection, plus the projected annual acquisition rate multiplied by ten years.Ex. Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.Ex. This tremendous outpouring of titles is one reason why British publishing has such a highly esteemed place in the world.Ex. One very elementary kind of invitation might be the introduction of lavatories in public libraries: a facility to be found in department stores, which are interested in service to valued customers.Ex. Heaney noted that 'in the first place and in the last resort, libraries are for dear life also'.Ex. This youthfulness explains the estimated loss to the profession of 105 librarians by 1983.----* muy estimado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.* * *- da adjetivo dearestimado señor Díaz — (Corresp) Dear Mr Díaz
* * *= beloved, projected, loved, esteemed, valued, dear [dearer -comp., dearest -sup.], estimated.Ex: If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.
Ex: The areas allowed for housing books were based on the size of the existing collection, plus the projected annual acquisition rate multiplied by ten years.Ex: Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.Ex: This tremendous outpouring of titles is one reason why British publishing has such a highly esteemed place in the world.Ex: One very elementary kind of invitation might be the introduction of lavatories in public libraries: a facility to be found in department stores, which are interested in service to valued customers.Ex: Heaney noted that 'in the first place and in the last resort, libraries are for dear life also'.Ex: This youthfulness explains the estimated loss to the profession of 105 librarians by 1983.* muy estimado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.* * *estimado -dadearmi estimado amigo my dear friendestimado señor Díaz ( Corresp) Dear Mr Díaz* * *
Del verbo estimar: ( conjugate estimar)
estimado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
estimado
estimar
estimado◊ -da adjetivo
dear
estimar ( conjugate estimar) verbo transitivo
1
( tener cariño) to be fond of
2 (frml) ( considerar) (+ compl) to consider, deem (frml)
estimado,-a adjetivo
1 esteemed, respected
Estimado Señor Pérez, (en carta) Dear Mr Pérez
2 (apreciado, valorado) appreciated
estimar verbo transitivo
1 frml (sentir cariño) to esteem, respect
2 (juzgar, considerar) to consider, think: no lo estimo necesario, I don't think it is necessary
3 (valorar) to appreciate, think highly of: estimo tu ayuda, I appreciate your help
4 (calcular) to estimate
' estimado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aproximada
- aproximado
- considerada
- considerado
- estimada
- señor
- presupuesto
English:
dear
* * *estimado, -a adj1. [querido] esteemed, respected;estimado Señor [en carta] Dear Sir2. [aproximado] estimated* * *estimado, -da adj: esteemed, dearEstimado señor Ortiz: Dear Mr. Ortiz -
72 guardería
f.nursery, day care center, day care, day nursery.* * *1 crèche, nursery2 (oficio de guarda) keeping\guardería infantil nursery, nursery school* * *SF (tb: guardería infantil) nursery, day nursery, day-care centre o (EEUU) center; [en empresa, tienda] crècheguardería canina — kennels pl
* * *femenino: tb* * *= kindergarten, playgroup, day-care centre.Ex. Rather more seriously and difficult is the problem of the stages of the educational system: preschool, nursery, kindergarten, elementary, etc.Ex. This institution offers not only a wide range of information but also the facility of a meeting room, a drop-in lounge for social gatherings, meetings, workshops, exhibitions, displays, playgroups, coffee breaks, informal chats, seminars, study groups, films and slide shows.Ex. Parents have the right to know when pesticides are sprayed at many private day-care centers under a state law that took effect on Monday.----* guardería de la empresa = workplace crêche.* guardería infantil = day-care centre.* * *femenino: tb* * *= kindergarten, playgroup, day-care centre.Ex: Rather more seriously and difficult is the problem of the stages of the educational system: preschool, nursery, kindergarten, elementary, etc.
Ex: This institution offers not only a wide range of information but also the facility of a meeting room, a drop-in lounge for social gatherings, meetings, workshops, exhibitions, displays, playgroups, coffee breaks, informal chats, seminars, study groups, films and slide shows.Ex: Parents have the right to know when pesticides are sprayed at many private day-care centers under a state law that took effect on Monday.* guardería de la empresa = workplace crêche.* guardería infantil = day-care centre.* * *f:tb guardería infantil nursery school, crèche ( BrE)In Spain, a center for small children. Guarderías normally look after children from a few months old until the age of four, or sometimes up to the compulsory school age of six. Some guarderías are private, while some are run and subsidized by the local authority or the government. Parents pay for the service.* * *
guardería sustantivo femenino: tb
guardería sustantivo femenino guardería infantil, nursery (school), US daycare center
' guardería' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jardín
English:
day care
- nursery
- playgroup
- creche
- day
* * *guardería nf[establecimiento] nursery; [en aeropuerto, supermercado] crèche guardería infantil nursery, day care centre* * *f nursery* * *guardería nf: nursery, day-care center* * * -
73 potente
adj.powerful.* * *► adjetivo1 powerful* * *adj.1) powerful, mighty2) potent* * *ADJ1) (=poderoso) powerful2) * (=grande) mighty, bigun grito potente — a great yell, an almighty shout *
3) (=viril) virile4) Chile [salsa] hot* * *adjetivo <arma/altavoz/motor> powerful; < voz> powerful, strong; <saque/golpe> powerful; < hombre> virile* * *= potent, powerful, high power, high-powered, power-packed.Ex. All considerations of changing or developing curricula have to take account of inadequacies and inflexibilities in this area as probably the most potent inhibitors of change.Ex. Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex. Canada has led the world in the development of high power satellites for communications.Ex. This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.Ex. Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.----* hacerse más potente = grow in + power.* * *adjetivo <arma/altavoz/motor> powerful; < voz> powerful, strong; <saque/golpe> powerful; < hombre> virile* * *= potent, powerful, high power, high-powered, power-packed.Ex: All considerations of changing or developing curricula have to take account of inadequacies and inflexibilities in this area as probably the most potent inhibitors of change.
Ex: Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex: Canada has led the world in the development of high power satellites for communications.Ex: This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.Ex: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.* hacerse más potente = grow in + power.* * *1 ‹máquina/motor› powerful; ‹voz› powerful, strong2 ‹saque/tiro/golpe› powerful3 ‹hombre› virile* * *
potente adjetivo
potente adjetivo powerful
' potente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
foco
- reflector
- reflectora
English:
high-powered
- potent
- powerful
- high
- speaking
* * *potente adj1. [máquina, coche, nación] powerful2. [grito] powerful, loud;[abrazo] big [pase] hard-hit4. [hombre] virile* * *adj powerful* * *potente adj1) : powerful, strong2) : potent, virile* * *potente adj powerful -
74 exterior
adj.1 outside.la parte exterior del vehículo the outside of the vehicleapartamento/habitación exterior flat/room that looks onto the street2 outward (visible).su aspecto exterior es de calma she is outwardly calm3 foreign (extranjero) (comercio, asuntos).m.1 outside (superficie).en el exterior outside2 exterior, outdoor scene, outside.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) exterior, outer, external2 (ventana, puerta) outside; (pared) outer3 (aspecto) outward4 (extranjero) foreign1 (superficie externa) exterior, outside2 (extranjero) abroad, overseas3 (de una persona) appearance4 DEPORTE outside1 CINEMATOGRAFÍA location shots* * *1. adj.1) exterior2) foreign2. noun m.1) exterior2) outside* * *1. ADJ1) (=externo) [superficie] outer; [pared] external; [mundo] exterior, outside2) (=extranjero) [relaciones, deuda, política] foreign; [comercio, ayuda] foreign, overseasasunto 3)comercio exterior — foreign trade, overseas trade
2. SM1) (=parte de fuera) outside, exteriorel exterior del edificio — the outside o exterior of the building
2)el exterior — (=el extranjero) abroad
comercio con el exterior — foreign trade, overseas trade
3) pl exteriores (Cine) location shots4) pl Exteriores (Pol) the Foreign Ministry, the Foreign Office, the State Department (EEUU)* * *I1)a) < aspecto> external (before n), outward (before n); <bolsillo/temperatura> outside (before n); <revestimiento/capa> outer (before n)la parte exterior de la casa — the outside o the exterior of the house
b) <habitación/apartamento> outward-facing2) <comercio/política> foreign (before n)II1) ( fachada) outside, exterior; ( espacio circundante) outside2)3) exteriores masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl)* * *= exterior, outside, extra- + Nombre, outermost, outer, outdoor.Ex. An academic library should be accessible from the exterior into the building and from the entrance to all parts of the building.Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex. The Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE) was devised in order to facilitate the presentation of comparable statistics on intra- and extra-Community trade.Ex. Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.----* alumbrado exterior = outdoor lighting.* aspecto exterior = facade.* comercio exterior = foreign trade.* de miras hacia el exterior = outward looking.* filmar en exteriores = film on + location.* grabar en exteriores = film on + location.* hacia el interior y el exterior de = in and out of.* iluminación exterior = outdoor lighting.* juego de exterior = outdoor game.* lado exterior, el = far side, the.* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* mobiliario de exterior = outdoor furniture.* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.* planta ornamental exterior = bedding plant.* plató de exteriores = backlot.* política exterior = foreign policy.* que procede del exterior = inbound.* que van dirigidos hacia el exterior = outbound.* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.* * *I1)a) < aspecto> external (before n), outward (before n); <bolsillo/temperatura> outside (before n); <revestimiento/capa> outer (before n)la parte exterior de la casa — the outside o the exterior of the house
b) <habitación/apartamento> outward-facing2) <comercio/política> foreign (before n)II1) ( fachada) outside, exterior; ( espacio circundante) outside2)3) exteriores masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl)* * *= exterior, outside, extra- + Nombre, outermost, outer, outdoor.Ex: An academic library should be accessible from the exterior into the building and from the entrance to all parts of the building.
Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex: The Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE) was devised in order to facilitate the presentation of comparable statistics on intra- and extra-Community trade.Ex: Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.* alumbrado exterior = outdoor lighting.* aspecto exterior = facade.* comercio exterior = foreign trade.* de miras hacia el exterior = outward looking.* filmar en exteriores = film on + location.* grabar en exteriores = film on + location.* hacia el interior y el exterior de = in and out of.* iluminación exterior = outdoor lighting.* juego de exterior = outdoor game.* lado exterior, el = far side, the.* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* mobiliario de exterior = outdoor furniture.* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.* planta ornamental exterior = bedding plant.* plató de exteriores = backlot.* política exterior = foreign policy.* que procede del exterior = inbound.* que van dirigidos hacia el exterior = outbound.* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.* * *Apintar la parte exterior de la casa to paint the outside o the exterior of the housela temperatura exterior the outside temperaturecontacto con el mundo exterior contact with the outside world2 ‹habitación/apartamento› outward-facing ( with windows which face the street rather than onto an internal well)asuntos exteriores foreign affairsA (fachada) outside, exterior; (espacio circundante) outsidepintaron el exterior del edificio they painted the exterior o outside of the buildingdesde el exterior de la iglesia from outside the churchBlas relaciones con el exterior relations with other countriessus viajes al exterior her trips abroad/overseasrodar en exteriores to film on location* * *
exterior adjetivo
1
‹bolsillo/temperatura/mundo› outside ( before n);
‹revestimiento/capa› outer ( before n)
2 ‹comercio/política› foreign ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( fachada) outside, exterior;
( espacio circundante) outside;
2
las relaciones con el exterior relations with other countries
3
rodar en exteriores to film on location
exterior
I adjetivo
1 (en la parte externa) outer: la capa exterior de la cebolla, the outer layer of the onion
(que está afuera) outside: el verano pasado usamos la cocina exterior, last summer we cooked on the outside stove o cooker
2 Pol Econ foreign
política exterior, foreign policy
II sustantivo masculino
1 (parte de fuera) exterior, outside
2 (extranjero) abroad ➣ Ver nota en abroad 3 Cine exteriores, location sing
' exterior' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baldosa
- camiseta
- chimenea
- comercio
- fachada
- forrar
- forro
- fuera
- iluminación
- presencia
- presentación
- revocar
- ver
- externo
- galería
- política
- raso
- salida
- salir
- vientre
English:
exterior
- external
- foreign
- foreign aid
- foreign policy
- offshore
- outer
- outer space
- outside
- outward
- overseas
- passage
- passageway
- policy
- trade
- trading nation
- wall
- abroad
- ledge
- out
* * *♦ adj1. [de fuera] outside;[capa] outer, exterior;no se observan desperfectos en la parte exterior del vehículo there are no signs of damage to the outside of the vehicle;Ferreras adelanta a todos por la calle exterior Ferreras is overtaking them all in the outside lane2. [visible] outward;su aspecto exterior es de calma she is outwardly calm3. [extranjero] [asuntos, comercio] foreign;una empresa de comercio exterior an import-export company4. [que da a la calle]apartamento/habitación exterior flat/room that looks onto the street♦ nm1. [superficie, zona] outside;el exterior del edificio se halla acordonado the area outside the building is cordoned off;pintaremos el exterior de la casa we will paint the outside of the house;desde el exterior no se ve nada there's no sign of anything from outside;todas las habitaciones/ventanas dan al exterior all the rooms/windows look onto the outside o have exterior viewsrodar los exteriores to film the exteriors;rodar en exteriores to film on location* * *I adjla parte exterior del edificio the exterior o the outside of the building2 apartamento overlooking the street3 POL foreign;deudas exteriores foreign debt sgII m1 ( fachada) exterior, outside2 aspecto exterior, outward appearance3:4:rodar en exteriores film on location* * *exterior adj1) : exterior, external2) : foreignasuntos exteriores: foreign affairsexterior nm1) : outside2) : abroad* * *exterior1 adj1. (en general) outer2. (extranjero) foreignexterior2 n outside -
75 saneamiento
m.1 disinfection (limpieza).artículos de saneamiento bathroom furniture2 write-off, write-down (finance) (de bienes).3 sanitation.4 sanitization.5 disencumbrance, write-down.6 assanation.7 drainage.* * *1 (de terreno) drainage, draining2 (de edificio) cleaning, disinfection3 (de moneda) stabilization* * *SM1) (=limpieza) [de río, ciudad, alcantarillado] clean-up; [de terreno] drainage2) [de empresa] restructuringinvirtieron 100 millones en el saneamiento económico de la compañía — they invested 100 million in restructuring the company's finances
3) (Econ) [de deuda] write-off; [de activo] write-down4) (Jur) compensation, indemnification* * *1)a) ( de empresa) reorganization, rationalizationb) (de zona, río) cleaning upc) (Der) compensation2) (Esp) ( fontanería) plumbing* * *= sanitation, sewage facility.Nota: Normalmente usado en plural.Ex. The council as one of their austerity measures had issued a moratorium on all hiring except for 'absolutely essential services' which they described as police, fire, and sanitation.Ex. There are many urgent problems confronting the council of Junctionville: inadequate water and sewage facilities, limited public transportation, polluted air, excessive power costs, crime.----* sistema de saneamiento = sewerage system, sewerage.* * *1)a) ( de empresa) reorganization, rationalizationb) (de zona, río) cleaning upc) (Der) compensation2) (Esp) ( fontanería) plumbing* * *= sanitation, sewage facility.Nota: Normalmente usado en plural.Ex: The council as one of their austerity measures had issued a moratorium on all hiring except for 'absolutely essential services' which they described as police, fire, and sanitation.
Ex: There are many urgent problems confronting the council of Junctionville: inadequate water and sewage facilities, limited public transportation, polluted air, excessive power costs, crime.* sistema de saneamiento = sewerage system, sewerage.* * *A1 (de una empresa) reorganization, rationalization2 (de una zona, un río) cleaning up3 ( Der) compensationB ( Esp) (fontanería) plumbingartículos de saneamiento bathroom o sanitary fittings* * *
saneamiento sustantivo masculino
1 (limpieza) cleaning-up
2 fig (de una empresa, de la economía) reorganization
3 (instalación sanitaria) plumbing
(alcantarillado) drainage
* * *saneamiento nm1. [limpieza] [de tierras] drainage;[de edificio] disinfection2. [fontanería] plumbing;artículos de saneamiento bathroom furniture3. [de río] clean-up4. [de activos] [amortización total] write-off;[reconocimiento de minusvalías] write-down5. [de moneda] stabilization;[de economía] refloating; [de empresa] turnaround; [de cuenta] regularization;el saneamiento de las cuentas públicas the reform o restructuring of public finances* * *m2 COM restructuring, rationalization* * *saneamiento nm1) : cleaning up, sanitation2) : reorganizing, streamlining -
76 tertulia
f.1 social gathering, party, meeting of friends, get-together.2 conversation among friends.3 conversation group.* * *1 (reunión) get-together2 (lugar en cafés) back room\estar de tertulia to sit around and talkhacer tertulia to have a get-togethertertulia literaria literary gathering* * *SF1) (=reunión) social gathering, regular informal gatheringla tertulia del Café Gijón — the Cafe Gijón circle, the in-crowd at the Cafe Gijón
estar de tertulia — to talk, sit around talking
hacer tertulia — to get together, meet informally and talk
hoy no hay tertulia — there's no meeting today, the group is not meeting today
tertulia literaria — literary circle, literary gathering
2) (=sala) clubroom, games roomTERTULIA The term tertulia is used for groups of people who meet informally on a regular basis to chat about current affairs, the Arts etc, and is also used to refer to the gathering itself. In early 20th Century Spain, tertulias literarias were much in vogue, and critics and writers would meet to discuss the literary issues of the day in places such as the famous Café Gijón. In more recent times, the term has been used to refer to the highly organized PR platforms in which writers of the moment engage in round-table discussions to promote their latest works.* * *•• Cultural note:A discussion group. Formerly, tertulias were groups of men who met in a café to talk about soccer, bullfighting, literature, cinema, politics, etc. Some of these became very famous, as they included important political and cultural figures. Now tertulias are often televized discussion programs* * *= chat.Ex. The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.----* tertulia de lectura = book club evening.* tertulia literaria = book discussion.* * *•• Cultural note:A discussion group. Formerly, tertulias were groups of men who met in a café to talk about soccer, bullfighting, literature, cinema, politics, etc. Some of these became very famous, as they included important political and cultural figures. Now tertulias are often televized discussion programs* * *= chat.Ex: The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.
* tertulia de lectura = book club evening.* tertulia literaria = book discussion.* * *tertulia (↑ tertulia a1)A (reunión) gathering (to discuss philosophy, politics, art, etc)Compuestos:chat roomA discussion group. Formerly, tertulias were groups of men who met in a café to talk about soccer, bullfighting, literature, cinema, politics, etc. Some of these became very famous, as they included important political and cultural figures. Now tertulias are often televized discussion programs.* * *
tertulia sustantivo femenino ( reunión) gathering (to discuss philosophy, politics, art, etc)
tertulia sustantivo femenino get-together, gathering
tertulia literaria, literary gathering
familiar (conversar, hablar) estar de tertulia, to sit around talking
' tertulia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tertuliano
English:
chat show
- talk-show
- coffee
* * *tertulia nf1. [reunión] = regular informal social gathering where issues of common interest are discussed;[en radio, TV] talk show;estar de tertulia to sit chattingtertulia literaria literary circle;tertulia radiofónica radio talk show;tertulia televisiva TV talk show2. RP [en teatro] dress circle* * *f TV debate, round table discussion; ( reunión) discussion group* * *tertulia nf: gathering, grouptertulia literaria: literary circle -
77 vital
adj.1 vital.ciclo vital life cycle2 full of life, vivacious (person).* * *► adjetivo1 (de la vida) vital2 figurado (esencial) essential, vital3 (persona) lively, full of vitality\órgano vital vital organ* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=de la vida) life [antes de s]2) (=fundamental) vital3) (=enérgico) vital, full of vitality4) (Anat) vital* * *1) ( fundamental) vitalbombardearon puntos vitales — they bombarded strategic o key points
2)a) (Biol, Med) < órgano> vital (before n)b) < persona> dynamic, full of life* * *= critical, paramount, vital, mission critical [mission-critical], supreme.Ex. Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.Ex. Practice is paramount.Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex. Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.Ex. The need for organic, in-depth and timely access to legal information is of supreme importance.----* ciclo vital = life cycle [lifecycle/life-cycle].* de vital importancia = vitally important.* energía vital = life force.* espacio vital = life-space.* factor vital = vital factor.* fuerza vital = life force.* función vital = vital role.* órgano vital = vital organ.* papel vital = vital role.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* testamento vital = living will.* vital + Nombre = vitally + Adjetivo.* * *1) ( fundamental) vitalbombardearon puntos vitales — they bombarded strategic o key points
2)a) (Biol, Med) < órgano> vital (before n)b) < persona> dynamic, full of life* * *= critical, paramount, vital, mission critical [mission-critical], supreme.Ex: Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.
Ex: Practice is paramount.Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex: Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.Ex: The need for organic, in-depth and timely access to legal information is of supreme importance.* ciclo vital = life cycle [lifecycle/life-cycle].* de vital importancia = vitally important.* energía vital = life force.* espacio vital = life-space.* factor vital = vital factor.* fuerza vital = life force.* función vital = vital role.* órgano vital = vital organ.* papel vital = vital role.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* testamento vital = living will.* vital + Nombre = vitally + Adjetivo.* * *A (fundamental) vitalun tema de vital importancia a matter of vital importance, an extremely important mattercolocaron barricadas en puntos vitales they set up barricades at strategic o key pointsB2 ‹persona› dynamic, vital, full of lifeC* * *
vital adjetivo
1 ( fundamental) vital;
2
vital adjetivo
1 Biol (un órgano, etc) vital
ciclo vital, life cycle
2 (persona dinámica) full of life, lively
3 (de extrema importancia) tu ayuda es de vital importancia para mí, your help is vital to me
' vital' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elemento
- espacio
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- vida
- viva
- vivo
- constante
English:
lifeblood
- vital
- vital statistics
- vitally
- keep
- life
* * *vital adj1. [órgano, función] vital;energía vital vital o life energy;un instinto vital a vital instinct2. [esencial] vital;su testimonio es vital en este juicio her testimony is vital to this trial;es de vital importancia que vengas it is vitally important for you to come3. [lleno de vitalidad] full of life, vivacious* * *adj1 vital2 persona lively* * *vital adj1) : vital2) : lively, dynamic* * *vital adj1. (de la vida) vital / life2. (esencial) vital3. (dinámico) full of life -
78 crédito
m.1 credit, accommodation.2 good reputation, credit, reputation, credence.* * *1 COMERCIO credit2 (confianza) credit, belief, credence3 (fama) reputation, standing\a crédito on creditdar crédito a (creer) to believe (in)ser digno,-a de crédito to be reliabletener crédito to have a good reputationcrédito hipotecario debt secured by a mortgage* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=fe) creditdar crédito a algo — to believe sth, credit sth
no podía dar crédito a sus oídos/ojos — he could hardly believe his ears/eyes
2) (=fama) standing, reputation3) (Com, Econ) creditcrédito puente — bridging loan, bridge loan (EEUU)
crédito renovable, crédito rotativo — revolving credit
4) (Univ) credit5) (Cine, TV)* * *1)a) ( en negocio) creditb) ( cuenta) accountc) ( préstamo) loanconceder un crédito — to give o grant a loan
2)a) ( credibilidad)no dar crédito a sus ojos/oídos: no di crédito a mis ojos/oídos — I couldn't believe my eyes/ears
b) (prestigio, fama) reputation3) (Cin, TV) credit4) (Educ) credit* * *1)a) ( en negocio) creditb) ( cuenta) accountc) ( préstamo) loanconceder un crédito — to give o grant a loan
2)a) ( credibilidad)no dar crédito a sus ojos/oídos: no di crédito a mis ojos/oídos — I couldn't believe my eyes/ears
b) (prestigio, fama) reputation3) (Cin, TV) credit4) (Educ) credit* * *crédito11 = credit.Ex: Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.
* aceptar tarjeta de crédito = honour + credit card.* crédito agrícola = agricultural credit, farm credit, farm loan.* crédito blando = soft loan.* crédito hipotecario = mortgage.* datos de la tarjeta de crédito = credit card details.* escasez de crédito = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* número de la tarjeta de crédito = credit card number.* remanente de crédito = basketing.* tarjeta de crédito = credit card.* vender a crédito = make + charge sale.crédito22 = credit.Ex: They rejected totally the notion of giving credit for work done off-campus.
* con créditos = credit-carrying.* crédito de transferencia = transfer credit.* créditos de película = film credits.* curso con créditos = credit course.* dar crédito = give + credence.* digno de crédito = credible, believable, creditable.* no dar crédito = disbelief.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.* sin créditos = non-credit.* sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.* transferencia de créditos = credit transfer.* * *A1(en un negocio): tengo crédito en esa tienda they let me have credit in that shop2 (cuenta) account3 (préstamo) loanme concedieron un crédito they gave me a loanCompuestos:export credit( Esp) bank loansoft loanmortgagedeferred creditoverdraft facilitymortgage loaninstant credithome income planrollover creditB1(credibilidad): fuentes dignas de crédito reliable sourcesno di crédito a sus palabras I didn't believe what he said, I doubted his words ( frml)no dar crédito a sus ojos/oídos: no di crédito a mis ojos/oídos I couldn't believe my eyes/ears2(prestigio, fama): fracasos que han venido a empañar su buen crédito failures which have tarnished his reputationun médico que goza de mucho crédito a doctor of some o good standingC ( Cin, TV) creditlos créditos de la película the movie o film creditsD ( Educ) credit* * *
crédito sustantivo masculino
1
a crédito on credit
2 ( credibilidad):
no di crédito a sus palabras I doubted his words (frml)
3 (Cin, TV, Educ) credit
crédito sustantivo masculino
1 Com Fin credit
(préstamo) loan
2 (credibilidad) credibility
3 (prestigio) reputation
♦ Locuciones: a crédito, on credit
dar crédito a, to believe
' crédito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparecer
- bien
- desautorizar
- habilitar
- plausible
- solvencia
- solvente
- tarjeta
- título
- a
- admitir
- fiar
- instantáneo
- plástico
English:
applicant
- card
- cardholder
- charge account
- charge card
- consumer credit
- credence
- credit
- credit account
- credit card
- credit line
- ear
- facility
- interested
- loan
- plastic bag
- revolving credit
- bank
- building
- by
- charge
* * *crédito nm1. [préstamo] loan;pedir un crédito to ask for a loan;(comprar algo) a crédito (to buy sth) on creditMéx crédito de avío agricultural loan;crédito bancario bank loan;crédito blando soft loan;crédito comercial business loan;crédito al consumo consumer credit;crédito de empalme bridging loan;crédito a la exportación export credit;crédito hipotecario mortgage (loan);crédito oficial official credit;crédito personal personal loan;crédito preferencial preferential credit;crédito provisional bridging loan;crédito puente bridging loan;crédito renovable revolving credit;crédito vivienda mortgage2. [cantidad de dinero] credit3. [plazo de préstamo] credit4. [en tienda] credit;en esta tienda tengo crédito they give me credit in this shop5. [confianza] trust, belief;digno de crédito trustworthy;dar crédito a algo to believe sth;¡no doy crédito a mis oídos! I can't believe my ears!6. [fama] standing, reputation7. [en universidad] credit* * *m1 COM credit;a crédito on credit;crédito bancario (bank) credit2:no dar crédito a sus oídos/ojos fam not believe one’s ears/eyes;dar crédito a algo believe sth;digno de crédito reliable, trustworthy* * *crédito nm: credit* * *crédito n1. (método de pago) credit2. (préstamo) loan -
79 sala
f.1 room.sala de bingo bingo hallsala de calderas boiler roomsala de espera waiting roomsala de estar lounge, living roomsala de juntas boardroomsala de lectura reading roomsala de máquinas engine roomsala de partos delivery roomsala de profesores staff room2 hall (local) (de conferencias, conciertos).un cine de ocho salas an eight-screen cinema o multiplexsala de embarque departure loungesala de fiestas discothequesala de subastas auction roomsala de tránsito transfer loungesala VIP VIP lounge3 court(room) (law) (place).4 living room, hall, sitting room, drawing-room.5 parlor, parlour.Sala de billar Billiard parlor...6 ward.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: salar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: salar.* * *1 (aposento) room; (grande) hall2 (sala de estar) lounge, living room■ ¿en qué sala la dan? which screen is it on?\sala de actos assembly hallsala de espera waiting roomsala de estar lounge, living roomsala de exposiciones exhibition hall, gallerysala de fiestas nightclub, discothequesala de lectura reading roomsala de operaciones operating theatre (US theater)sala de partos delivery room* * *noun f.1) hall, room2) living room* * *SF1) [en casa] (tb: sala de estar) living room, sitting room, lounge; (=cuarto grande) hall; [de castillo] hall2) (=local público) (Teat, Mús) auditorium; (Cine) cinema, movie theater (EEUU); (Jur) court; (Med) wardsala capitular — chapterhouse, meeting room
sala cinematográfica — cinema, movie theater (EEUU)
sala de autoridades — (Aer) VIP lounge
sala de cine — cinema, movie theater (EEUU)
sala de conferencias — [gen] conference hall; (Univ) lecture hall, lecture theatre, lecture theater (EEUU)
sala de consejos — meeting room, conference room
sala de espera — (Med, Ferro) waiting room; (Aer) departure lounge
sala de juegos — [en casino] gaming room; [en hotel, barco] casino
sala de juntas — (Com) boardroom
sala de lo criminal, sala de lo penal — criminal court
sala de máquinas — (Náut) engine room
sala de operaciones — operating theatre, operating room (EEUU)
sala de subastas — saleroom, auction room
sala de urgencias — accident and emergency department, casualty department
sala VIP — [en aeropuerto] VIP lounge
3) (=muebles) suite of living room furniture, lounge suite* * *a) ( de casa) tbsala de estar — living room, lounge (BrE)
b) ( de hotel) loungec) ( en hospital) wardd) (para reuniones, conferencias) hall; (Teatr) theater*; (Cin) movie theater (AmE), cinema (BrE)e) ( sede de tribunal) courtroom, court* * *= facility, hall, room, suite.Ex. Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.Ex. The open-plan flexible library can be enonomical since overseeing is facilitated by the openness rather than be dividing the building into rooms or halls, thereby requiring less staff.Ex. The open-plan flexible library can be enonomical since overseeing is facilitated by the openness rather than be dividing the building into rooms or halls, thereby requiring less staff.Ex. The centre includes information in many formats, computers, audiovisual facilities, a recording studio and an editing suite.----* consulta en sala = in-house materials use.* en la sala de informática = lab based [lab-based].* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.* sala capitular = chapter house.* sala de calderas = boiler room.* sala de chat = chat room [chatroom].* sala de cine = movie theatre.* sala de composición = composing room.* sala de conciertos = concert hall.* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, lecture hall, presentation room.* sala de congresos = convention hall.* sala de convenciones = convention hall.* sala de descanso = coffee lounge.* sala de entrada = entrance lobby.* sala de escribir = scriptorium [scriptoria, -pl.].* sala de escucha = listening room.* sala de espera = waiting room.* sala de estar = sitting-room, living room, drawing room, lounge.* sala de estar para el personal = coffee lounge.* sala de estudiantes = student common room.* sala de estudio = study facilities, study room.* sala de exposiciones = exhibition room, exhibit hall.* sala de exposición y venta = show room [showroom].* sala de fiestas = dance-hall, ballroom.* sala de hospital = hospital ward, ward.* sala de impresión = press room [pressroom].* sala de información = information lobby.* sala de informática = computer room, computer lab, computer laboratory.* sala de juegos = games room.* sala de juntas = boardroom [board room].* sala de juntas del ayuntamiento = town council meeting room.* sala de justicia = courtroom.* sala del bingo = bingo hall.* sala del correo = mail room.* sála de lectura = reading room, reading area.* sala de lectura de periódicos = newsroom.* sala de libros raros = rare book room.* sala del profesorado = faculty common room.* sala del tribunal = courtroom.* Sala de Manuscritos e Historia Local = Manuscript and Local History Room.* sala de máquinas = machine room.* sala de material audiovisual = audiovisual room.* sala de montaje de vídeos = video editing suite.* sala de muestras = show room [showroom].* sala de operaciones = operating room.* sala de ordeñar = milking parlour.* sala de ordeño = milking parlour.* sala de personal = staff lounge.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* sala de profesores = faculty common room.* sala de redacción = newsroom.* sala de referencia = reference room.* sala de reuniones = meeting room, interview room.* sala de televisión = TV lounge.* sala de tortura = torture chamber.* sala de trabajo = workroom.* sala de urgencias = emergency room, emergency ward, casualty ward.* sala de velatorios = funeral chapel, chapel of rest.* sala multimedia = media suite.* sala para cambiar bebés = baby changing room, baby changing room.* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.* * *a) ( de casa) tbsala de estar — living room, lounge (BrE)
b) ( de hotel) loungec) ( en hospital) wardd) (para reuniones, conferencias) hall; (Teatr) theater*; (Cin) movie theater (AmE), cinema (BrE)e) ( sede de tribunal) courtroom, court* * *= facility, hall, room, suite.Ex: Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.
Ex: The open-plan flexible library can be enonomical since overseeing is facilitated by the openness rather than be dividing the building into rooms or halls, thereby requiring less staff.Ex: The open-plan flexible library can be enonomical since overseeing is facilitated by the openness rather than be dividing the building into rooms or halls, thereby requiring less staff.Ex: The centre includes information in many formats, computers, audiovisual facilities, a recording studio and an editing suite.* consulta en sala = in-house materials use.* en la sala de informática = lab based [lab-based].* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.* sala capitular = chapter house.* sala de calderas = boiler room.* sala de chat = chat room [chatroom].* sala de cine = movie theatre.* sala de composición = composing room.* sala de conciertos = concert hall.* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, lecture hall, presentation room.* sala de congresos = convention hall.* sala de convenciones = convention hall.* sala de descanso = coffee lounge.* sala de entrada = entrance lobby.* sala de escribir = scriptorium [scriptoria, -pl.].* sala de escucha = listening room.* sala de espera = waiting room.* sala de estar = sitting-room, living room, drawing room, lounge.* sala de estar para el personal = coffee lounge.* sala de estudiantes = student common room.* sala de estudio = study facilities, study room.* sala de exposiciones = exhibition room, exhibit hall.* sala de exposición y venta = show room [showroom].* sala de fiestas = dance-hall, ballroom.* sala de hospital = hospital ward, ward.* sala de impresión = press room [pressroom].* sala de información = information lobby.* sala de informática = computer room, computer lab, computer laboratory.* sala de juegos = games room.* sala de juntas = boardroom [board room].* sala de juntas del ayuntamiento = town council meeting room.* sala de justicia = courtroom.* sala del bingo = bingo hall.* sala del correo = mail room.* sála de lectura = reading room, reading area.* sala de lectura de periódicos = newsroom.* sala de libros raros = rare book room.* sala del profesorado = faculty common room.* sala del tribunal = courtroom.* Sala de Manuscritos e Historia Local = Manuscript and Local History Room.* sala de máquinas = machine room.* sala de material audiovisual = audiovisual room.* sala de montaje de vídeos = video editing suite.* sala de muestras = show room [showroom].* sala de operaciones = operating room.* sala de ordeñar = milking parlour.* sala de ordeño = milking parlour.* sala de personal = staff lounge.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* sala de profesores = faculty common room.* sala de redacción = newsroom.* sala de referencia = reference room.* sala de reuniones = meeting room, interview room.* sala de televisión = TV lounge.* sala de tortura = torture chamber.* sala de trabajo = workroom.* sala de urgencias = emergency room, emergency ward, casualty ward.* sala de velatorios = funeral chapel, chapel of rest.* sala multimedia = media suite.* sala para cambiar bebés = baby changing room, baby changing room.* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.* * *1 (de una casa) tb2 (de un hotel) lounge3 (en un hospital) ward4 (para reuniones, conferencias) hall; ( Teatr) theater*; ( Cin) movie theater ( AmE), cinema ( BrE)se estrenó simultáneamente en varias salas de Madrid it opened simultaneously in several Madrid movie theaters o cinemasla película se exhibe en la sala 1 the movie is showing on Screen 15 (sede de tribunal) courtroom, courtCompuestos:( Tec) clean roomchapterhousepublic ward( Chi) day nursery, crechebanquet hallchat room(CS frml) classroomconcert hallassembly o conference o lecture hall( AmL) treatment room( Esp) treatment roomdeparture loungewaiting roomgallery, exhibition hallnight club ( usually featuring dancing and cabaret)boardroomreading roomcivil courtcriminal courtthrone roomengine roomassembly shed o shopdelivery roomdeparture loungepress office(theater*) auditoriumtelevision lounge or roomtransfer loungetreatment roomaccident and emergency department, casualty department ( BrE)( Tec) clean roomchapel of rest* * *
Del verbo salar: ( conjugate salar)
sala es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sala
salar
sala sustantivo femenino
( en hospital) ward;
(para reuniones, conferencias) hall;
(Teatr) theater( conjugate theater);
(Cin) movie theater (AmE), cinema (BrE);
sala de clases (CS frml) classroom;
sala de conciertos concert hall;
sala de embarque departure lounge;
sala de espera waiting room;
sala de exposiciones gallery, exhibition hall;
sala de fiestas night club ( usually featuring dancing and cabaret);
sala de profesores staff room
salar 1 ( conjugate salar) verbo transitivo
‹ pieles› to salt
salarse verbo pronominal (Méx fam) ( echarse a perder) [ planes] to fall through;
[ negocio] to go bust
salar 2 sustantivo masculino (Chi) salt pan, salt flat
sala sustantivo femenino
1 (para un uso concreto) room
sala de espera, waiting room
sala de máquinas,
2 (en una casa) sala o salita de estar, lounge, living room
3 (de un hospital) ward
4 sala de justicia, courtroom
5 (para espectáculos, actos públicos, etc) sala de conferencias, conference o lecture hall
6 (de cine, teatro, música) auditorium
7 un cine con seis salas, a six-screen cinema 8 sala de exposiciones, exhibition hall, gallery
9 sala de fiestas, night club
10 familiar (cine especializado en películas pornográficas) sala X, cinema showing X-rated films
11 fig (público presente en un espectáculo) la sala le homenajeó con media hora de aplausos, they paid tribute to him with an ovation that lasted for half an hour
12 fig (conjunto de magistrados de un tribunal de justicia) la sala dictó la sentencia y le condenó, the court passed sentence and condemned him
salar
I verbo transitivo
1 (echar sal a una comida) to add salt to
2 (poner en salazón) to salt
3 LAm fam (estropear, desgraciar) to spoil, ruin
4 LAm (dar o causar mala suerte) to bring bad luck to
II m (salina, terreno estéril)
' sala' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acondicionar
- auditorio
- bisbiseo
- discoteca
- estudio
- rebosar
- recorrer
- refrigerar
- reunir
- abarrotar
- bingo
- comedor
- cupo
- enfermería
- fondo
- fútbol
- maternidad
- ocupar
- repleto
- velatorio
English:
bar
- boardroom
- concert hall
- courtroom
- departure lounge
- fill
- five-a-side
- hall
- house
- lecture hall
- lecture theatre
- living room
- lounge
- lounge bar
- maternity ward
- newsroom
- pool hall
- reading room
- saleroom
- seat
- showroom
- sitting-room
- staffroom
- surgical
- transfer lounge
- transit lounge
- waiting room
- ward
- amusement
- ball
- board
- concert
- conference
- control
- court
- day
- departure
- drawing
- facility
- live
- operating
- parlor
- reading
- room
- sales
- sitting
- waiting
* * *sala nf1. [habitación] room;[de una casa] lounge, living-room; [de hospital] ward sala capitular chapter house;sala de embarque [en aeropuerto] departure lounge;sala de espera waiting room;sala de espera (de aeropuerto) airport lounge;sala de estar lounge, living-room;sala de juntas boardroom;sala de lectura reading room;sala de máquinas engine room;Cine sala de montaje cutting room;sala de partos delivery room;sala de profesores staff (common) room;sala de proyección projection room;sala de reuniones meeting o briefing room;sala de tránsito [en aeropuerto] transfer lounge;sala VIP VIP lounge2. [local] [de conferencias, conciertos] hall;[de cine] screen; [de teatro] auditorium;un cine de ocho salas an eight-screen cinema o multiplexsala de bingo bingo hall;sala de conciertos [de música moderna] concert venue;[de música clásica] concert hall;sala de exposiciones art gallery;sala de fiestas discotheque;sala X = porn cinema, US X-rated movie house[magistrados] bench sala de lo civil civil court;sala de lo penal criminal court* * ** * *sala nf1) : living room2) : room, hallsala de conferencias: lecture hallsala de urgencias: emergency roomsala de baile: ballroom* * *sala n1. (en una casa) living room / lounge2. (habitación grande) hall3. (en un hospital) ward4. (cine) cinemasala de fiestas nightclub / disco -
80 a partir de la medianoche
Ex. In 1996 the library expanded its opening hours to meet the needs of the students for a late night quiet study facility.* * *Ex: In 1996 the library expanded its opening hours to meet the needs of the students for a late night quiet study facility.
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