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1 need

need

❢ When need is used as a verb meaning to require or to want it is generally translated by avoir besoin de in French: I need help = j'ai besoin d'aide. When need is used as a verb to mean must or have to it can generally be translated by devoir + infinitive or by il faut que + subjunctive: I need to leave = je dois partir, il faut que je parte. When need is used as a modal auxiliary in the negative to say that there is no obligation it is generally translated by ne pas être obligé de + infinitive: you needn't finish it today = tu n'es pas obligé de le finir aujourd'hui. When needn't is used as a modal auxiliary to say that something is not worthwhile or necessary it is generally translated by ce n'est pas la peine de + infinitive or ce n'est pas la peine que + subjunctive: I needn't have hurried = ce n'était pas la peine de me dépêcher or ce n'était pas la peine que je me dépêche. For examples of the above and further uses of need, see the entry below.

A modal aux

1 (must, have to) he didn't need to ask permission il n'était pas obligé de demander la permission ; you needn't wait tu n'es pas obligé d'attendre ; ‘I waited’-‘you needn't have’ ‘j'ai attendu’-‘ce n'était pas la peine’ ; I needn't have worn a jacket ce n'était pas la peine que je mette une veste ; you needn't shout! ce n'est pas la peine de crier! ; need he reply? est-ce qu'il faut qu'il réponde?, est-ce qu'il doit répondre? ; need we discuss it now? est-ce qu'il faut vraiment en parler maintenant? ; why do you always need to complain? pourquoi faut-il toujours que tu te plaignes? ; need I say more? tu vois ce que je veux dire? ; I hardly need say that… inutile de dire que… ; I need hardly remind you that inutile de vous rappeler que ; did you need to be so unpleasant to him? est-ce que tu avais besoin d'être si désagréable avec lui? ; ‘previous applicants need not apply’ ‘les candidats ayant déjà répondu à l'annonce sont priés de ne pas se représenter’ ;

2 ( be logically inevitable) need that be true? est-ce que c'est forcément vrai? ; it needn't be the case ce n'est pas forcément le cas ; it needn't follow that il ne s'ensuit pas forcément que ; it needn't cost a fortune ça ne coûte pas forcément très cher ; microwaved food needn't be bland les aliments cuits au micro-onde ne sont pas forcément insipides ; they needn't have died leur mort aurait pu être évitée.

B vtr

1 ( require) to need sth avoir besoin de qch ; to need to do avoir besoin de faire ; my shoes need to be polished, my shoes need polishing mes chaussures ont besoin d'être cirées ; the proofs need careful checking les épreuves ont besoin d'être vérifiées soigneusement ; I need you to hold the ladder j'ai besoin de toi pour tenir l'échelle ; more money/more time is needed nous avons besoin de plus d'argent/de plus de temps ; everything you need tout ce qu'il vous faut, tout ce dont vous avez besoin ; they need one another ils ont besoin l'un de l'autre ; I gave it a much-needed clean je l'ai nettoyé, il en avait grand besoin, je l'ai nettoyé et ça n'était pas un luxe ; this job needs a lot of concentration ce travail demande beaucoup de concentration ; to raise the money needed for the deposit réunir l'argent nécessaire pour la caution ; they need to have things explained to them il faut tout leur expliquer ; it needed six men to restrain him il a fallu six hommes pour le maîtriser ; you don't need me to tell you that… vous n'êtes pas sans savoir que… ; everything you need to know about computers tout ce que vous devez savoir sur les ordinateurs ; parents-who needs them ○ ! les parents-à quoi ça sert? ;

2 ( have to) you need to learn some manners il va falloir que tu apprennes à bien te tenir ; you'll need to work hard il va falloir que tu travailles dur ; something needed to be done il fallait faire quelque chose ; why do you always need to remind me? pourquoi faut-il toujours que tu me le rappelles? ; it need only be said that il suffit de dire que ; you only needed to ask il suffisait de demander, tu n'avais qu'à demander ; nothing more need be said on n'en parlera plus ; nobody need know que cela reste entre nous ; nobody need know that I did it ou that it was me who did it personne ne doit savoir que c'est moi qui l'ai fait ;

3 ( want) avoir besoin de ; I need a holiday/a whisky j'ai besoin de vacances/d'un whisky ; she needs to feel loved elle a besoin de se sentir aimée ; that's all I need! il ne me manquait plus que ça, j'avais bien besoin de ça!

C n

1 ( necessity) nécessité f (for de) ; the need for closer co-operation la nécessité d'une plus grande collaboration ; I can't see the need for it je n'en vois pas la nécessité ; without the need for an inquiry sans qu'une enquête soit nécessaire ; to feel the need to do éprouver le besoin de faire ; to have no need to work ne pas avoir besoin de travailler ; there's no need to wait/hurry inutile d'attendre/de se dépêcher ; there's no need for panic/ anger ça ne sert à rien de s'affoler/de se mettre en colère ; there's no need for you to wait ce n'est pas la peine que tu attendes ; there's no need to worry/shout ce n'est pas la peine de s'inquiéter/de crier ; if need be s'il le faut, si nécessaire ; if the need arises si le besoin s'en fait sentir ; there's no need, I've done it inutile, c'est fait ;

2 (want, requirement) besoin m (for de) ; to be in need of sth avoir besoin de qch ; to be in great need of sth avoir grand besoin de qch ; to have no need of sth ne pas avoir besoin de qch ; to satisfy/express a need répondre à/exprimer un besoin ; to be in need of repair/painting avoir besoin d'être réparé/repeint ; to meet sb's needs répondre aux besoins de qn ; to meet industry's need for qualified staff répondre aux besoins des entreprises en personnel qualifié ; a list of your needs une liste de ce dont vous avez besoin ; my needs are few j'ai peu de besoins ; manpower/energy needs besoins mpl en main-d'œuvre/en énergie ;

3 (adversity, distress) to help sb in times of need aider qn à faire face à l'adversité ; she was there in my hour of need elle était là quand j'ai eu besoin d'elle ; your need is greater than mine tu en as plus besoin que moi ;

4 ( poverty) besoin m ; to be in need être dans le besoin ; families in need les familles qui sont dans le besoin.

Big English-French dictionary > need
2 need

I 1. [niːd]
verbo modale

1) (must, have to)

you needn't wait — non c'è bisogno che tu aspetti

"I waited" - "you needn't have" — "ho aspettato" - "non era necessario"

need he reply? — deve rispondere?

did you need to be so rude? — dovevi proprio essere così sgarbato?

"previous applicants need not apply" — "le persone che hanno già risposto all'annuncio sono pregate di non inviare ulteriori domande"

2) (be logically inevitable)

need that be true? — deve essere per forza vero?
2.
verbo transitivo

1) (require)

my shoes need to be polished o need polishing le mie scarpe hanno bisogno di una lucidata o vanno lucidate; I need you to hold the ladder ho bisogno che tu mi tenga la scala; more time is needed occorre più tempo; this job needs a lot of concentration questo lavoro richiede molta concentrazione; they need to have things explained to them occorre spiegargli le cose; it needed six men to restrain him sono stati necessari sei uomini per trattenerlo; you don't need me to tell you that... non c'è bisogno che io vi dica che...; everything you need to know about tutto ciò che occorre sapere su; that's all I need! — è tutto ciò di cui ho bisogno!

2) (have to)

you'll need to work hard — dovrai lavorare sodo

something needed to be done — bisognava fare qualcosa

it need only be said that — occorre solo dire che

nobody need know — non è necessario che nessuno lo sappia
II [niːd]
nome

1) (necessity) necessità f., bisogno m. ( for di)

there's no need for anger — non è il caso di arrabbiarsi

there's no need for you to wait — non c'è bisogno che tu aspetti

if need be — se (è) necessario, al bisogno

if the need arises — in caso di bisogno

there's no need, I've done it — non ce n'è bisogno, l'ho fatto io

2) (want, requirement) bisogno m., richiesta f. ( for di)

manpower needs — bisogno di manodopera

to be in need of sth. — avere bisogno di qcs

3) (adversity)

in times of need — nel momento del bisogno

4) (poverty) bisogno m., indigenza f.

to be in need — essere povero

families in need — le famiglie bisognose

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[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb
1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) avere bisogno di

2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) dovere, avere bisogno di
2. noun
1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) bisogno

2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) bisogno

3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) bisogno, motivo

•

- needless
- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of
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I 1. [niːd]
verbo modale

1) (must, have to)

you needn't wait — non c'è bisogno che tu aspetti

"I waited" - "you needn't have" — "ho aspettato" - "non era necessario"

need he reply? — deve rispondere?

did you need to be so rude? — dovevi proprio essere così sgarbato?

"previous applicants need not apply" — "le persone che hanno già risposto all'annuncio sono pregate di non inviare ulteriori domande"

2) (be logically inevitable)

need that be true? — deve essere per forza vero?
2.
verbo transitivo

1) (require)

my shoes need to be polished o need polishing le mie scarpe hanno bisogno di una lucidata o vanno lucidate; I need you to hold the ladder ho bisogno che tu mi tenga la scala; more time is needed occorre più tempo; this job needs a lot of concentration questo lavoro richiede molta concentrazione; they need to have things explained to them occorre spiegargli le cose; it needed six men to restrain him sono stati necessari sei uomini per trattenerlo; you don't need me to tell you that... non c'è bisogno che io vi dica che...; everything you need to know about tutto ciò che occorre sapere su; that's all I need! — è tutto ciò di cui ho bisogno!

2) (have to)

you'll need to work hard — dovrai lavorare sodo

something needed to be done — bisognava fare qualcosa

it need only be said that — occorre solo dire che

nobody need know — non è necessario che nessuno lo sappia
II [niːd]
nome

1) (necessity) necessità f., bisogno m. ( for di)

there's no need for anger — non è il caso di arrabbiarsi

there's no need for you to wait — non c'è bisogno che tu aspetti

if need be — se (è) necessario, al bisogno

if the need arises — in caso di bisogno

there's no need, I've done it — non ce n'è bisogno, l'ho fatto io

2) (want, requirement) bisogno m., richiesta f. ( for di)

manpower needs — bisogno di manodopera

to be in need of sth. — avere bisogno di qcs

3) (adversity)

in times of need — nel momento del bisogno

4) (poverty) bisogno m., indigenza f.

to be in need — essere povero

families in need — le famiglie bisognose

English-Italian dictionary > need
3 necesitado

adj.

needy, in need, necessitous.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: necesitar.

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necesitado

► adjetivo

1 needy, poor

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1. ADJ

1) (=falto)

andar o estar o verse necesitado de algo — to need sth

estamos necesitados de mano de obra — we need workers, we are in need of labour

anda necesitado de afecto — he's in need of affection, he needs affection

2) (=pobre) in need

ayuda a familias necesitadas — help for needy families, help for families in need

las naciones más necesitadas — the nations in greatest need

2.

SMPL

los necesitados — the needy

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I
- da adjetivo

a) ( falto)

necesitado de algo: anda necesitado de dinero he's short of money; está muy necesitado de cariño — he is in great need of affection

b) ( pobre) in need, needy
II
- da masculino, femenino needy person

los necesitados — the needy

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= needy [needier -comp., neediest -sup.], poverty-stricken, in need, person in need, destitute.

Ex. By definition, these are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens.

Ex. The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.

Ex. Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.

Ex. For example, in Q Social welfare we have QG Persons in need, QN Deviants, QO Criminals, QR Offenders, as successive steps of division.

Ex. The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.

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* los más necesitados = those most in need.

* más necesitado = most in need.

* necesitado de = in need of.

* necesitado encarecidamente = urgently needed.

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I
- da adjetivo

a) ( falto)

necesitado de algo: anda necesitado de dinero he's short of money; está muy necesitado de cariño — he is in great need of affection

b) ( pobre) in need, needy
II
- da masculino, femenino needy person

los necesitados — the needy

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= needy [needier -comp., neediest -sup.], poverty-stricken, in need, person in need, destitute.

Ex: By definition, these are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens.

Ex: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.

Ex: Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.

Ex: For example, in Q Social welfare we have QG Persons in need, QN Deviants, QO Criminals, QR Offenders, as successive steps of division.

Ex: The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.

* los más necesitados = those most in need.

* más necesitado = most in need.

* necesitado de = in need of.

* necesitado encarecidamente = urgently needed.

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necesitado¹ -da

adjective

1 (falto) necesitado DE algo:

anda necesitado de dinero he's short of money

está muy necesitado de cariño he is in great need of affection

2 (pobre) needy

ayudan a la gente necesitada they help needy people o people in need o the needy

necesitado² -da

masculine, feminine

needy person

los necesitados the needy, people in need, needy people

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Del verbo necesitar: ( conjugate necesitar)

necesitado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
necesitado
necesitar
necesitado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( falto) necesitado de algo ‹ de dinero› short of sth;

‹ de afecto› in need of sth
b) ( pobre) in need, needy

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
needy person;
◊ los necesitados the needy

necesitar ( conjugate necesitar) verbo transitivo
to need;

( on signs) se necesita vendedora saleswoman required;
◊ necesito verte hoy I need to see you today

verbo intransitivo (frml) necesitado de algo to need sth
necesitado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (pobre) needy, poor
2 (carente) está necesitado de atenciones, he needs care
II mpl los (más) necesitados, the needy
necesitar verbo transitivo to need
(en anuncio) se necesita secretaria bilingüe, bilingual secretary required ➣ Ver nota en need

' necesitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
necesitada
- pobre
English:
deprived
- need
- needy
- poverty-stricken

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necesitado, -a

♦ adj

needy;

están muy necesitados de ayuda humanitaria they are urgently in need of humanitarian aid;

este cuarto está necesitado de una capa de pintura this room needs a coat of paint, this room could do with a coat of paint

♦ nm,f

needy o poor person;

los necesitados the poor

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necesitado

adj needy;

estar necesitado de algo be in need of sth

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necesitado, -da adj

: needy

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necesitado adj poor

Spanish-English dictionary > necesitado
4 socio corporativo

(n.) = corporate partner

Ex. Thanks to the generosity of our volunteers and corporate partners we have provided simple, decent shelter for hundreds of thousands of families in need.

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(n.) = corporate partner

Ex: Thanks to the generosity of our volunteers and corporate partners we have provided simple, decent shelter for hundreds of thousands of families in need.

Spanish-English dictionary > socio corporativo
5 программа жилищного строительства
1. Wohnungsbauprogramm
программа жилищного строительства
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EN

housing programme
A planned system of projects, services or activities intended to support individuals or families in need of shelter, including transitional or permanent housing and safe havens for low-income, elderly or homeless populations. (Source: HUD)
[http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

Тематики
- охрана окружающей среды
EN
- housing programme
DE
- Wohnungsbauprogramm
FR
- programme immobilier
Русско-немецкий словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > программа жилищного строительства
6 programme immobilier
1. программа жилищного строительства
программа жилищного строительства
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EN

housing programme
A planned system of projects, services or activities intended to support individuals or families in need of shelter, including transitional or permanent housing and safe havens for low-income, elderly or homeless populations. (Source: HUD)
[http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

Тематики
- охрана окружающей среды
EN
- housing programme
DE
- Wohnungsbauprogramm
FR
- programme immobilier
Франко-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > programme immobilier
7 Wohnungsbauprogramm
1. программа жилищного строительства
программа жилищного строительства
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EN

housing programme
A planned system of projects, services or activities intended to support individuals or families in need of shelter, including transitional or permanent housing and safe havens for low-income, elderly or homeless populations. (Source: HUD)
[http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

Тематики
- охрана окружающей среды
EN
- housing programme
DE
- Wohnungsbauprogramm
FR
- programme immobilier
Немецко-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > Wohnungsbauprogramm
8 программа жилищного строительства
1. housing programme
программа жилищного строительства
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[ http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

EN

housing programme
A planned system of projects, services or activities intended to support individuals or families in need of shelter, including transitional or permanent housing and safe havens for low-income, elderly or homeless populations. (Source: HUD)
[http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

Тематики
- охрана окружающей среды
EN
- housing programme
DE
- Wohnungsbauprogramm
FR
- programme immobilier
Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > программа жилищного строительства
9 программа жилищного строительства
1. programme immobilier
программа жилищного строительства
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[ http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

EN

housing programme
A planned system of projects, services or activities intended to support individuals or families in need of shelter, including transitional or permanent housing and safe havens for low-income, elderly or homeless populations. (Source: HUD)
[http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

Тематики
- охрана окружающей среды
EN
- housing programme
DE
- Wohnungsbauprogramm
FR
- programme immobilier
Русско-французский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > программа жилищного строительства
10 housing programme
1. программа жилищного строительства
программа жилищного строительства
—
[ http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

EN

housing programme
A planned system of projects, services or activities intended to support individuals or families in need of shelter, including transitional or permanent housing and safe havens for low-income, elderly or homeless populations. (Source: HUD)
[http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en]

Тематики
- охрана окружающей среды
EN
- housing programme
DE
- Wohnungsbauprogramm
FR
- programme immobilier
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > housing programme
11 director de funeraria

(n.) = funeral director, undertaker, mortician

Ex. Families need compassionate counseling and practical advice during times of grief, and funeral directors provide these services.

Ex. Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.

Ex. The need to replace morticians who retire or leave the occupation will account for even more job openings than employment growth.

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(n.) = funeral director, undertaker, mortician

Ex: Families need compassionate counseling and practical advice during times of grief, and funeral directors provide these services.

Ex: Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.

Ex: The need to replace morticians who retire or leave the occupation will account for even more job openings than employment growth.

Spanish-English dictionary > director de funeraria
12 director de pompas fúnebres

(n.) = undertaker, funeral director, mortician

Ex. Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.

Ex. Families need compassionate counseling and practical advice during times of grief, and funeral directors provide these services.

Ex. The need to replace morticians who retire or leave the occupation will account for even more job openings than employment growth.

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(n.) = undertaker, funeral director, mortician

Ex: Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.

Ex: Families need compassionate counseling and practical advice during times of grief, and funeral directors provide these services.

Ex: The need to replace morticians who retire or leave the occupation will account for even more job openings than employment growth.

Spanish-English dictionary > director de pompas fúnebres
13 afectar

v.

1 to affect.

las medidas afectan a los pensionistas the measures affect pensioners

La conversación afecta sus ideas The conversation affects his ideas.

La tensión nerviosa afecta a María Stress affects Mary.

2 to upset, to affect badly.

le afectó mucho la muerte de su hermano his brother's death hit him hard

3 to damage.

a esta madera le afecta mucho la humedad this wood is easily damaged by damp

4 to affect, to feign.

afectó enfado he feigned o affected anger

María afecta interés pero no es así Mary feigns interest but it is not so.

5 to pretend to.

El chico afecta saber mucho The boy pretends to know a lot.

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afectar

► verbo transitivo

1 (aparentar) to affect

■ afectar la voz to talk in an affected way

2 (impresionar) to move

3 (dañar) to damage

4 (concernir) to concern

► verbo pronominal afectarse

1 (impresionarse) to be affected, be moved

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verb

1) to affect

2) feign

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1. VT

1) (=repercutir sobre) to affect

el paro afecta especialmente a los jóvenes — unemployment affects young people in particular

la falta de oxígeno afecta al cerebro — lack of oxygen affects the brain

por lo que afecta al tema de la contaminación — as far as the question of pollution is concerned

2) (=entristecer) to sadden; (=conmover) to move

su muerte nos afectó mucho — we were terribly saddened by his death

me afectaron mucho las imágenes del documental — I was very moved by the pictures in the documentary

3) frm (=fingir) to affect, feign

afectar ignorancia — to affect o feign ignorance

4) (Jur) to tie up, encumber

5) LAm [+ forma] to take, assume

6) LAm (=destinar) to allocate

2.

See:

afectarse

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( tener efecto en) to affect

esto nos afecta a todos — this affects us all

le afectó el cerebro — it affected her brain

b) ( afligir) to affect (frml)

la noticia lo afectó mucho — the news upset him terribly

2) ( fingir) <admiración/indiferencia> to affect, feign

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= affect, colour [color, -USA], cut into, disturb, hit, impair, mar, plague, take + Posesivo + toll (on), beset (with/by), concern, afflict, disrupt, bias, prejudice, cross over, bedevil, dog, dent, make + a dent in, ail, strike, spill over into, take + a toll on, hobble, cast + an impact.

Ex. Errors such as indexers assigning unsuitable terms to concepts, or relationships being omitted, will affect precision.

Ex. Lastly, the style, length and contents of an abstract should and will be coloured by the resources of the abstracting agency.

Ex. The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.

Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.

Ex. Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.

Ex. It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.

Ex. Unfortunately, much of Metcalfe's writing is marred by what appears to be a deep-rooted prejudice against the classified approach, particularly as exemplified by Ranganathan.

Ex. Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.

Ex. The pressures which modern society puts on all its members are great and those pressures take their toll.

Ex. Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.

Ex. The first issue concerns the consistent description of subjects.

Ex. There will also be those who have in fact decided what information they need but are afflicted by the paralysis of 'unverbalised thought'.

Ex. Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.

Ex. A sample would be biased if some elements in the population have no chance of selection.

Ex. The very requirements for success in one area may prejudice success in another.

Ex. Conversely, indirect costs are those factors that are difficult to assign to individual products because they cross over several products.

Ex. The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.

Ex. The title of the article is 'Sweeping away the problems that dog the industry?'.

Ex. Perhaps by the year 2010 newspaper circulations might be seriously dented by online services.

Ex. Office automation products and techniques will be able to make a sizeable dent in the growing number of office workers.

Ex. The federal government has been once again defined as something broken and part of the problem ailing America.

Ex. The collections of the National Library of the Czech Republic have suffered from the floods that recently struck a large part of the country.

Ex. The artificiality of institutional concepts has spilled over into the structure of the publishing services on which the user depends for Community information.

Ex. Agoraphobia can take a toll on sufferers' families as well as the sufferers themselves, as some agoraphobics may become housebound or cling to certain people for safety.

Ex. With Florida's no-fault auto insurance law set to expire in October, there are fears that that medical services could be hobbled.

Ex. An interest-rate increase is a weapon to fight inflation which will cast an impact on all industries.

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* afectar a = cut across, have + impact (on), have + effect on, have + implication for, impinge on/upon, operate on, carry over to.

* afectar a la eficacia de Algo = prejudice + effectiveness.

* afectar al mundo = span + the globe.

* afectar a todo = run through.

* afectar a todo el país = sweep + the country.

* afectar a una decisión = colour + decision, affect + decision.

* afectar completamente = engulf.

* afectar directamente = cut to + the quick.

* afectar directamente a = cut to + the heart of.

* afectar fuertemente = hit + hard.

* afectar mucho = hit + hard.

* dificultad + afectar = difficulty + dog.

* no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.

* no ser afectado = leave + unaffected.

* problema + afectar = problem + afflict, problem + plague.

* problemática que afecta a = issues + surrounding.

* que afecta a = surrounding.

* que afecta a toda la sociedad = culture-wide.

* que afecta a todas las culturas = culture-wide.

* que afecta a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].

* que afecta a varias generaciones = cross-generational.

* ser afectado por = have + a high stake in.

* sin ser afectado = untouched.

* verse muy afectado por = have + a high stake in.

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( tener efecto en) to affect

esto nos afecta a todos — this affects us all

le afectó el cerebro — it affected her brain

b) ( afligir) to affect (frml)

la noticia lo afectó mucho — the news upset him terribly

2) ( fingir) <admiración/indiferencia> to affect, feign

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= affect, colour [color, -USA], cut into, disturb, hit, impair, mar, plague, take + Posesivo + toll (on), beset (with/by), concern, afflict, disrupt, bias, prejudice, cross over, bedevil, dog, dent, make + a dent in, ail, strike, spill over into, take + a toll on, hobble, cast + an impact.

Ex: Errors such as indexers assigning unsuitable terms to concepts, or relationships being omitted, will affect precision.

Ex: Lastly, the style, length and contents of an abstract should and will be coloured by the resources of the abstracting agency.

Ex: The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.

Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.

Ex: Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.

Ex: It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.

Ex: Unfortunately, much of Metcalfe's writing is marred by what appears to be a deep-rooted prejudice against the classified approach, particularly as exemplified by Ranganathan.

Ex: Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.

Ex: The pressures which modern society puts on all its members are great and those pressures take their toll.

Ex: Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.

Ex: The first issue concerns the consistent description of subjects.

Ex: There will also be those who have in fact decided what information they need but are afflicted by the paralysis of 'unverbalised thought'.

Ex: Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.

Ex: A sample would be biased if some elements in the population have no chance of selection.

Ex: The very requirements for success in one area may prejudice success in another.

Ex: Conversely, indirect costs are those factors that are difficult to assign to individual products because they cross over several products.

Ex: The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.

Ex: The title of the article is 'Sweeping away the problems that dog the industry?'.

Ex: Perhaps by the year 2010 newspaper circulations might be seriously dented by online services.

Ex: Office automation products and techniques will be able to make a sizeable dent in the growing number of office workers.

Ex: The federal government has been once again defined as something broken and part of the problem ailing America.

Ex: The collections of the National Library of the Czech Republic have suffered from the floods that recently struck a large part of the country.

Ex: The artificiality of institutional concepts has spilled over into the structure of the publishing services on which the user depends for Community information.

Ex: Agoraphobia can take a toll on sufferers' families as well as the sufferers themselves, as some agoraphobics may become housebound or cling to certain people for safety.

Ex: With Florida's no-fault auto insurance law set to expire in October, there are fears that that medical services could be hobbled.

Ex: An interest-rate increase is a weapon to fight inflation which will cast an impact on all industries.

* afectar a = cut across, have + impact (on), have + effect on, have + implication for, impinge on/upon, operate on, carry over to.

* afectar a la eficacia de Algo = prejudice + effectiveness.

* afectar al mundo = span + the globe.

* afectar a todo = run through.

* afectar a todo el país = sweep + the country.

* afectar a una decisión = colour + decision, affect + decision.

* afectar completamente = engulf.

* afectar directamente = cut to + the quick.

* afectar directamente a = cut to + the heart of.

* afectar fuertemente = hit + hard.

* afectar mucho = hit + hard.

* dificultad + afectar = difficulty + dog.

* no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.

* no ser afectado = leave + unaffected.

* problema + afectar = problem + afflict, problem + plague.

* problemática que afecta a = issues + surrounding.

* que afecta a = surrounding.

* que afecta a toda la sociedad = culture-wide.

* que afecta a todas las culturas = culture-wide.

* que afecta a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].

* que afecta a varias generaciones = cross-generational.

* ser afectado por = have + a high stake in.

* sin ser afectado = untouched.

* verse muy afectado por = have + a high stake in.

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afectar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (tener efecto en) to affect

la nueva ley no afecta al pequeño empresario the new law doesn't affect the small businessman

está afectado de una grave enfermedad pulmonar ( frml); he is suffering from a serious lung disease

la enfermedad le afectó el cerebro the illness affected her brain

las zonas afectadas por las inundaciones the areas hit o affected by the floods

2 (afligir) to affect ( frml)

lo que dijiste lo afectó mucho what you said upset him terribly

3 ( Der) ‹bienes› to encumber

B (fingir) ‹admiración/indiferencia› to affect, feign afectar + INF to pretend to + INF

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afectar ( conjugate afectar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( tener efecto en) to affect;

◊ esto nos afecta a todos this affects us all

b) ( afligir) to affect (frml);

◊ la noticia lo afectó mucho the news upset him terribly

2 ( fingir) ‹admiración/indiferencia› to affect, feign
afectar verbo transitivo
1 (incumbir) to affect: la medida nos afecta a todos, the measure affects us all
2 (impresionar, entristecer) to affect, sadden: le afectó mucho la muerte de su padre, she was deeply affected by her father's death
' afectar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inmune
- tocar
- afligir
- impresionar
- repercutir
- sacudir
English:
affect
- damage
- get
- hit
- tell
- upset
- dent
- difference
- disrupt
- impair
- interfere
- touch
- whole

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afectar vt

1. [incumbir] to affect;

las medidas afectan a los pensionistas the measures affect pensioners

2. [afligir] to upset, to affect badly;

todo lo afecta he's very sensitive;

lo afectó mucho la muerte de su hermano his brother's death hit him hard

3. [producir perjuicios en] to damage;

la sequía que afectó a la región the drought which hit the region;

a esta madera le afecta mucho la humedad this wood is easily damaged by damp

4. [simular] to affect, to feign;

afectó enfado he feigned o affected anger

5. RP [destinar, asignar] to assign

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afectar

v/t

1 ( producir efecto en) affect

2 ( conmover) upset, affect

3 ( fingir) feign

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afectar vt

1) : to affect

2) : to upset

3) : to feign, to pretend

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afectar vb

1. to affect

el sarampión afecta sobre todo a los niños measles mainly affects children

2. (conmover) to affect / to upset [pt. & pp. upset]

las desgracias nos afectan a todos tragic events upset everybody

Spanish-English dictionary > afectar
14 ancianos

(n.) = elderly people, old people

Ex. However, as the proportion of elderly people in the population rises sharply over the next few years advertising and retail executives will need to rethink their sales strategies.

Ex. The area is populated by old people, immigrants and single parent families housed in blocks of flats.

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los ancianos

= elderly, the, aged, the

Ex: Accordingly, the local library committee decided to levy a charge of 15 cents on each book borrowed, with suitable reductions for the elderly.

Ex: The public library began to extend services to the previously unserved: minorities, the disabled, the aged, the illiterate, the institutionalized, and the economically deprived.

(n.) = elderly people, old people

Ex: However, as the proportion of elderly people in the population rises sharply over the next few years advertising and retail executives will need to rethink their sales strategies.

Ex: The area is populated by old people, immigrants and single parent families housed in blocks of flats.

Spanish-English dictionary > ancianos
15 asignación

f.

1 assignment, task.

2 assignment, allotment, allowance, allocation.

3 assignation, assigning.

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asignación

► nombre femenino

1 (acción) assignment, allocation

2 (nombramiento) appointment, assignment

3 (remuneración) allocation, allowance; (sueldo) wage, salary

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noun f.

1) allocation

2) allowance

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SF

1) (=acto) assignment, allocation; (=cita) appointment

2) (Econ) allowance

asignación de presupuesto — budget appropriation

asignación económica — allowance

asignación por kilometraje — ≈ mileage allowance

asignación presupuestaria — Caribe budget

asignación semanal — weekly allowance

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femenino

1)

a) (de tarea, función) assignment

la asignación del puesto a su sobrino — the appointment of his nephew to the post

b) (de fondos, renta) allocation, assignment

2) ( sueldo) wages (pl); ( paga) allowance

- asignación familiar

3) (AmC) (Educ) homework

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= allocation, apportionment, assignment, entitlement, placement, attribution, appropriation, allotment, allowance.

Ex. It was noteworthy that nearly all SLIS were maintaining their IT materials as much, if not more, from earnings from entrepreneurial activity than out of institutional allocation.

Ex. Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

Ex. Similar principles may be applied in the formulation and assignment of headings irrespective of the physical form of the document.

Ex. In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.

Ex. A scheme should allow relocation, in order to rectify an inappropriate placement, to eliminate dual provision (more than one place for one subject) to make room for new subjects.

Ex. This could help in attribution of authorship for anonymous works.

Ex. As inflation continues to absorb library expenses and state appropriations decrease or remain static, librarians need to reconsider their budgets.

Ex. This law basically strives to ensure a fair allotment of economic support to the various types of organisations concerned with music.

Ex. These payments cover the following: tide-over allowances for workers, including redundancy payments, resettlement allowances, and vocational training for those having to change their employment.

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* asignación de dinero público = tax support.

* asignación de espacio = space allocation.

* asignación de identificadores = tagging.

* asignación de la marca de Cutter = Cuttering.

* asignación de materias = subject indexing, subject assignment.

* asignación de nombre = labelling [labeling, -USA].

* asignación de presupuesto = budgeting.

* asignación de una notación = allocation of notation.

* asignación mensual = monthly allowance.

* asignación presupuestaria = budget allocation, budgetary allocation.

* asignación semanal = weekly allowance.

* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.

* proceso de asignación de presupuestos = budgetary process.

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femenino

1)

a) (de tarea, función) assignment

la asignación del puesto a su sobrino — the appointment of his nephew to the post

b) (de fondos, renta) allocation, assignment

2) ( sueldo) wages (pl); ( paga) allowance

- asignación familiar

3) (AmC) (Educ) homework

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= allocation, apportionment, assignment, entitlement, placement, attribution, appropriation, allotment, allowance.

Ex: It was noteworthy that nearly all SLIS were maintaining their IT materials as much, if not more, from earnings from entrepreneurial activity than out of institutional allocation.

Ex: Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

Ex: Similar principles may be applied in the formulation and assignment of headings irrespective of the physical form of the document.

Ex: In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.

Ex: A scheme should allow relocation, in order to rectify an inappropriate placement, to eliminate dual provision (more than one place for one subject) to make room for new subjects.

Ex: This could help in attribution of authorship for anonymous works.

Ex: As inflation continues to absorb library expenses and state appropriations decrease or remain static, librarians need to reconsider their budgets.

Ex: This law basically strives to ensure a fair allotment of economic support to the various types of organisations concerned with music.

Ex: These payments cover the following: tide-over allowances for workers, including redundancy payments, resettlement allowances, and vocational training for those having to change their employment.

* asignación de dinero público = tax support.

* asignación de espacio = space allocation.

* asignación de identificadores = tagging.

* asignación de la marca de Cutter = Cuttering.

* asignación de materias = subject indexing, subject assignment.

* asignación de nombre = labelling [labeling, -USA].

* asignación de presupuesto = budgeting.

* asignación de una notación = allocation of notation.

* asignación mensual = monthly allowance.

* asignación presupuestaria = budget allocation, budgetary allocation.

* asignación semanal = weekly allowance.

* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.

* proceso de asignación de presupuestos = budgetary process.

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asignación

feminine

A

1 (de una tarea, función) assignment

la asignación del puesto a su sobrino the appointment of his nephew to the post, the designation of his nephew for the post

2 (de fondos, renta) allocation, assignment

B (sueldo) wages (pl); (paga) allowance

la beca supone una asignación mensual de … the grant provides a monthly allowance of …

Compuesto:

asignación familiar

(CS) benefit ( payable for children and other dependants)

C ( AmC) ( Educ) homework

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asignación sustantivo femenino
1
a) (de tarea, función) assignment

b) (de fondos, renta) allocation, assignment

2 ( sueldo) wages (pl);
( paga) allowance
3 (AmC) (Educ) homework
asignación sustantivo femenino
1 (de fondos, de tarea) assignment, allocation
2 (nombramiento) appointment
3 (paga) allowance
' asignación' also found in these entries:
English:
allocation
- allotment
- appropriation
- assignment
- routing
- allowance
- award

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asignación nf

1. [atribución] [de dinero, productos] allocation;

defienden un modelo de asignación de recursos más justo they are in favour of a fairer allocation o distribution of resources;

él se encarga de la asignación de prioridades he is in charge of setting o establishing priorities

2. [cantidad asignada] allocation;

tenemos una asignación anual de cinco millones de dólares we have an annual allocation of five million dollars;

todas las familias reciben una asignación económica por cada hijo all families receive an allowance for each child they have

Comp
CSur asignación familiar = state benefit paid to families for every child, Br ≈ child benefit
3. [sueldo] salary;

le dan una asignación semanal de 10 euros they give him Br pocket money o US an allowance of 10 euros a week

4. [de empleado]
anunciaron su asignación a un nuevo destino they announced that she was being assigned to a new post

5. CAm [deber] homework

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asignación

f

1 acción allocation

2 dinero allowance

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asignación nf, pl - ciones

1) : allocation

2) : appointment, designation

3) : allowance, pay

4) PRi : homework, assignment

Spanish-English dictionary > asignación
16 avanzar

v.

1 to advance.

las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing

el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving

Mi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.

Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.

2 to make progress.

está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies

esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly

3 to pass (time).

el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quickly

a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on

4 to move forward.

El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.

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avanzar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to advance, go forward

► verbo transitivo

1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward

2 (dinero) to advance

3 (promover) to promote

4 (una propuesta) to put forward

► verbo pronominal avanzarse

1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in

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verb

1) to advance, move forward

2) progress

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1. VT

1) (=mover) to move forward, advance

avanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces

avanza un poco tu silla — move your chair forward a bit

2) [+ dinero] to advance

3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward

4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make

5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit

2. VI

1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forward

el ejército avanzó de madrugada — the army advanced o moved forward at dawn

no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on

2) (=progresar) to make progress

estudio mucho pero no avanzo — I work hard but I don't make any progress o headway

ha avanzado mucho en química — she has made great progress in chemistry

las conversaciones de paz no parecen avanzar — the peace talks do not seem to be progressing o making (any) progress

la genética avanza a ritmo vertiginoso — genetics is progressing o advancing at a dizzy speed

3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach

3.

See:

avanzarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

avanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy

las tropas avanzan hacia la capital — the troops are advancing on the capital

b) ciencia/medicina to advance

c) cinta/rollo to wind on

d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress

e) tiempo to draw on
2.
avanzar vt

a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance

avanzaron unos pasos — they moved forward a few steps

b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

avanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward

c) < propuesta> to put forward

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= gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.

Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.

Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.

Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.

Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.

Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.

Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.

Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.

Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.

Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.

Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.

Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.

Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.

Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.

Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.

Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.

Ex. LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.

Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.

Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.

Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.

Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.

Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.

Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.

Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.

Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.

Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.

Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.

Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.

Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.

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* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.

* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.

* avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.

* avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).

* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.

* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.

* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.

* avanzar fácilmente = coast.

* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).

* avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).

* avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.

* avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.

* avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.

* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.

* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.

* avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.

* avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).

* avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.

* avanzar rápidamente = gallop.

* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.

* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.

* hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.

* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.

* hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.

* hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.

* no avanzar = tread + water.

* no avanzar más = go + no further.

* que avanza lentamente = crawling.

* que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.

* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

avanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy

las tropas avanzan hacia la capital — the troops are advancing on the capital

b) ciencia/medicina to advance

c) cinta/rollo to wind on

d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress

e) tiempo to draw on
2.
avanzar vt

a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance

avanzaron unos pasos — they moved forward a few steps

b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

avanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward

c) < propuesta> to put forward

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= gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.

Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.

Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.

Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.

Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.

Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.

Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.

Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.

Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.

Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.

Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.

Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.

Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.

Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.

Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.

Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.

Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.

Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.

Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.

Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.

Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.

Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.

Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.

Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.

Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.

Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.

Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.

Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.

Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.

* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.

* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.

* avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.

* avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).

* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.

* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.

* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.

* avanzar fácilmente = coast.

* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).

* avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).

* avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.

* avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.

* avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.

* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.

* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.

* avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.

* avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).

* avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.

* avanzar rápidamente = gallop.

* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.

* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.

* hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.

* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.

* hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.

* hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.

* no avanzar = tread + water.

* no avanzar más = go + no further.

* que avanza lentamente = crawling.

* que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.

* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.

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avanzar [A4 ]

vi

1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:

las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capital

el país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy

2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on

3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progress

no estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work

4 «tiempo» to draw on

■ avanzar

vt

1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advance

avanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward

2 (mover) to move … forward, advance

avanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn

3 ‹propuesta› to put forward

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avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
a) [persona/tráfico] to advance, move forward

b) [ciencia/medicina] to advance

c) [cinta/rollo] to wind on

d) [ persona] (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress;

[negociaciones/proyecto] to progress
e) [ tiempo] to draw on

verbo transitivo
a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance

b) ( mover) to move … forward, advance

avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
' avanzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacudida
- salto
- tantear
- adelantar
English:
advance
- come forward
- crawl
- edge
- freewheel
- go forward
- headway
- move
- move along
- pace
- proceed
- progress
- struggle along
- struggle on
- surge
- wind
- fast
- head
- hover
- inch
- lumber
- scroll
- somewhere

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avanzar

♦ vi

1. [moverse] to advance;

las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;

el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving

2. [progresar] to make progress;

está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;

esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly

3. [tiempo] to pass;

el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;

a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on

4. [carrete] to wind on

♦ vt

1. [adelantar] to move forward;

las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;

avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the league

2. [noticias]
avanzar algo a alguien to inform sb of sth in advance;

les avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published

3. [carrete] to wind on

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avanzar

I v/t

1 move forward, advance;

avanzar un pie take a step forward

2 dinero advance

II v/i

1 advance, move forward; MIL advance ( hacia on)

2 en trabajo make progress

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avanzar {21} v

: to advance, to move forward

* * *

avanzar vb

1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on

ha avanzado mucho en inglés he's made good progress in English

2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward

avanzó la ficha he moved the counter forward

Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar
17 ginecológico

adj.

gynecological, gynaecological, gynecologic.

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ginecológico

► adjetivo

1 gynaecological (US gynecological)

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ADJ gynaecological, gynecological (EEUU)

* * *

= gynaegolocic [gynecologic, -USA].

Ex. These families tend to be young and in need of gynegologic, obstetric, and pediatric services.

* * *

= gynaegolocic [gynecologic, -USA].

Ex: These families tend to be young and in need of gynegologic, obstetric, and pediatric services.

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ginecológico -ca

adjective

gynecological*

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ginecológico, -a adj

gynaecological

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ginecológico

adj gynecological, Br tb

gynaecological

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ginecológico, -ca adj

: gynecologic, gynecological

Spanish-English dictionary > ginecológico
18 juerga

f.

1 rave-up, binge (informal).

irse de juerga to go out on the town

estar de juerga to be partying

montar una juerga to party, to have a rave-up (British)

tomar algo a juerga to take something as a joke

¡qué juerga nos pasamos anoche con su primo! what a laugh we had with her cousin last night!

2 drunken party, drinking session, rave-up, wassail.

3 merrymaking.

4 spree, boisterous merrymaking, drinking bout, good time.

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juerga

► nombre femenino

1 familiar rave-up, bash

■ está siempre de juerga he's always out having a good time, he's always out partying

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FRASEOLOGÍA

correrse una juerga to have a ball

irse de juerga to go out on the town

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femenino (fam)

ir de juerga — to go out on the town o out partying (colloq)

organizar una juerga — to have o throw a party

correrse una juerga — (fam) to have a ball o a great time (colloq)

* * *

= bash, revels, bout of boozing, drinking bout, boozing bout, partying, beano.

Ex. The 'Book bash' designed to recruit special needs children and their families to the library.

Ex. Virtually all of the revels at court and many of the temporary, purpose built banqueting houses used to celebrate diplomatic occasions between 1543 and 1559 were produced and built under the supervision of Sir Thomas Cawarden.

Ex. Did you know that heavy bouts of boozing damages the red muscle fibres you need for endurance?.

Ex. For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

Ex. After another of his boozing bouts his bride-to-be throws him out of her house.

Ex. The party raged into the early morning hours drawing the attention of police, who have increased patrols in the area because of end of the year partying.

Ex. Things take a turn for the unexpected, however, when Herman suggests that the three of them head off for a beano by the sea.

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* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.

* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.

* irse de juerga = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* juerga de cerveza = beer bash.

* salir de juerga = go out + boozing, paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* * *

femenino (fam)

ir de juerga — to go out on the town o out partying (colloq)

organizar una juerga — to have o throw a party

correrse una juerga — (fam) to have a ball o a great time (colloq)

* * *

= bash, revels, bout of boozing, drinking bout, boozing bout, partying, beano.

Ex: The 'Book bash' designed to recruit special needs children and their families to the library.

Ex: Virtually all of the revels at court and many of the temporary, purpose built banqueting houses used to celebrate diplomatic occasions between 1543 and 1559 were produced and built under the supervision of Sir Thomas Cawarden.

Ex: Did you know that heavy bouts of boozing damages the red muscle fibres you need for endurance?.

Ex: For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

Ex: After another of his boozing bouts his bride-to-be throws him out of her house.

Ex: The party raged into the early morning hours drawing the attention of police, who have increased patrols in the area because of end of the year partying.

Ex: Things take a turn for the unexpected, however, when Herman suggests that the three of them head off for a beano by the sea.

* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.

* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.

* irse de juerga = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* juerga de cerveza = beer bash.

* salir de juerga = go out + boozing, paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

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juerga

feminine

( fam)

partying

anoche nos fuimos de juerga last night we went out on the town o we went out partying ( colloq)

organizar or montar una juerga to have o throw a party

no puedo estar todas las noches de juerga I can't live it up every night, I can't go out on the town every night ( colloq)

correrse una juerga ( fam); to have a ball o a great time ( colloq)

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juerga sustantivo femenino (fam):
◊ ir de juerga to go out on the town o out partying (colloq);

organizar una juerga to have o throw a party
juerga f fam binge, rave-up
correrse una juerga, to go on a binge

' juerga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amiguete
- compinche
- correrse
- desmadre
- jarana
- jolgorio
- farra
English:
approve of
- binge
- booze-up
- fling
- night
- out
- piss-up
- spree
- bash

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juerga nf
Fam
montar una juerga to party, Br to have a rave-up;

correrse una juerga, irse de juerga to go out on the town;

estar de juerga to be partying;

tomar algo a juerga to take sth as a joke;

¡qué juerga nos pasamos anoche con su primo! what a laugh we had with her cousin last night!

* * *

juerga

f fam

partying fam ;

irse de juerga go out on the town fam, go out partying fam ;

correrse una juerga have a ball fam

* * *

juerga nf

: partying, binge

irse de juerga: to go on a spree

* * *

juerga n party [pl. parties]

organizaron una gran juerga they had a big party

irse de juerga to go out on the town

Spanish-English dictionary > juerga
19 maternal

adj.

motherly, maternal.

m.

smock.

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maternal

► adjetivo

1 maternal, motherly

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adj.

maternal

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1.

ADJ [instinto] maternal; [amor] motherly, maternal; [leche] mother's; [faja, sujetador] maternity antes de s

baja maternal — maternity leave

2.

SM Caribe (=guardería) nursery

* * *

adjetivo < instinto> maternal; < amor> motherly, maternal

* * *

= maternity hospital, mothering.

Ex. If data sampled at maternity hospitals are once transmitted to the data server on LAN via the public telephone circuit, these data are available for the specialists on LAN.

Ex. Decisions around child care by rural families need to be considered in relation to the assumptions of the primacy of women's mothering role.

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* instinto maternal = maternal instinct.

* mortalidad maternal = maternal mortality.

* salud maternal = maternal health.

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adjetivo < instinto> maternal; < amor> motherly, maternal

* * *

= maternity hospital, mothering.

Ex: If data sampled at maternity hospitals are once transmitted to the data server on LAN via the public telephone circuit, these data are available for the specialists on LAN.

Ex: Decisions around child care by rural families need to be considered in relation to the assumptions of the primacy of women's mothering role.

* instinto maternal = maternal instinct.

* mortalidad maternal = maternal mortality.

* salud maternal = maternal health.

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maternal

adjective

‹instinto› maternal; ‹amor› motherly, maternal

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maternal adjetivo ‹ instinto› maternal;
‹ amor› motherly, maternal
maternal adjetivo maternal, motherly
un gesto maternal, a motherly gesture
instinto maternal, maternal instinct
' maternal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amor
- materna
- materno
English:
maternal
- mother
- motherly

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maternal adj

motherly, maternal

* * *

maternal

adj maternal

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maternal adj

: maternal, motherly

Spanish-English dictionary > maternal
20 niño que recibe la educación escolar en su casa

(n.) = homeschooler [home schooler]

Ex. Librarians can keep the lines of communication with homeschoolers open and approach homeschooling families to find out what they need in a public library.

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(n.) = homeschooler [home schooler]

Ex: Librarians can keep the lines of communication with homeschoolers open and approach homeschooling families to find out what they need in a public library.

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