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fault-finder

  • 1 sermoneador

    • fault-finder
    • fault-finding
    • preachy
    • sermonizer

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sermoneador

  • 2 sermoneador

    adj.
    preaching, preachy.
    m.
    sermonizer, fault-finder.
    * * *
    1 familiar fault-finding, nit-picking
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar fault-finder

    Spanish-English dictionary > sermoneador

  • 3 criticón

    adj.
    faultfinding, nit-picking, fault-finding, nitpicking.
    m.
    faultfinder, nit-picker, nitpicker, criticizer.
    * * *
    1 familiar fault finding, nit-picking, hypercritical
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar fault finder, nit-picker
    * * *
    criticón, -ona *
    1.
    ADJ hypercritical, critical, faultfinding

    es muy criticón — he's always finding fault with people, he's hypercritical, he's so critical

    2.
    * * *
    I
    - cona adjetivo (fam & pey) critical, hypercritical
    II
    - cona masculino, femenino (fam & pey) faultfinder
    * * *
    = nag, caviller [caviler, -USA], quibbler.
    Ex. No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.
    Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.
    Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.
    * * *
    I
    - cona adjetivo (fam & pey) critical, hypercritical
    II
    - cona masculino, femenino (fam & pey) faultfinder
    * * *
    = nag, caviller [caviler, -USA], quibbler.

    Ex: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.

    Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.
    Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.

    * * *
    1
    (chismoso): ¡qué criticón es! he's such a terrible gossip ( colloq)
    2 (quisquilloso) critical, hypercritical
    es tan criticona she always finds fault with everything, she's so critical o hypercritical
    masculine, feminine
    1
    (chismoso): es un criticón he's a terrible gossip ( colloq)
    2 (quisquilloso) faultfinder
    * * *

    criticón
    ◊ - cona adjetivo (fam &

    pey) critical, hypercritical
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam & pey) faultfinder
    criticón,-ona adj pey critical: mis colegas son muy criticones, my colleagues are very critical
    ' criticón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    criticona
    English:
    faultfinding
    * * *
    criticón, -ona
    ♦ adj
    nit-picking, hypercritical;
    no seas tan criticón don't be so nit-picking, stop criticizing all the time
    ♦ nm,f
    nit-picker;
    es un criticón he finds fault with everything, he does nothing but criticize
    * * *
    fam
    I adj nit-picking
    II m, criticona f nit-picker
    * * *
    criticón, - cona adj, mpl - cones fam : hypercritical, captious
    criticón, - cona n, mpl - cones fam : faultfinder, critic

    Spanish-English dictionary > criticón

  • 4 censurador

    adj.
    censorious.
    m.
    1 censurer, fault-finder.
    2 faultfinder, censurer, discountenancer, decrier.
    * * *
    - dora masculino, femenino censor
    * * *
    = censoring, censorious.
    Ex. In evaluating the fitness of certain items for inclusion or exclusion in bibliographies it could, indeed, be argued that 'control' could be thought of as a repressive, censoring, device.
    Ex. Some librarians are concerned that the censorious climate is affecting the acquisition of school library materials.
    * * *
    - dora masculino, femenino censor
    * * *
    = censoring, censorious.

    Ex: In evaluating the fitness of certain items for inclusion or exclusion in bibliographies it could, indeed, be argued that 'control' could be thought of as a repressive, censoring, device.

    Ex: Some librarians are concerned that the censorious climate is affecting the acquisition of school library materials.

    * * *
    censorial
    masculine, feminine
    censor

    Spanish-English dictionary > censurador

  • 5 sacafaltas

    1 familiar fault-finder, nit-picker
    * * *
    SMF INV faultfinder

    Spanish-English dictionary > sacafaltas

  • 6 localizador

    adj.
    locator, locating.
    m.
    1 pager, beeper.
    2 position finder.
    * * *
    SM pager, beeper; [de un vuelo] booking reference, reservation code
    * * *
    1) (Telec) pager
    2) ( al reservar) booking reference
    * * *
    = pathfinder, locator, pager.
    Ex. These maps serve as pathfinders for future research in the focus area = Estos mapas sirven como guías para investigaciones futuras sobre el tema de interés.
    Ex. MediaSource is a locator of rental, loan and sales sources for specific media titles.
    Ex. The particular issue has to do with pagers and cell phones going off in a public library and the need for a policy to control the situation.
    ----
    * PURL (Localizador Uniforme Permanente de Recursos) = PURL (Persistent Uniform Resource Locator).
    * * *
    1) (Telec) pager
    2) ( al reservar) booking reference
    * * *
    = pathfinder, locator, pager.

    Ex: These maps serve as pathfinders for future research in the focus area = Estos mapas sirven como guías para investigaciones futuras sobre el tema de interés.

    Ex: MediaSource is a locator of rental, loan and sales sources for specific media titles.
    Ex: The particular issue has to do with pagers and cell phones going off in a public library and the need for a policy to control the situation.
    * PURL (Localizador Uniforme Permanente de Recursos) = PURL (Persistent Uniform Resource Locator).

    * * *
    B (de reserva) booking reference
    C
    localizador de averías (dispositivo, aparato) fault locator; (persona) troubleshooter
    * * *
    localizador, -ora
    ♦ nm
    1. Informát [de página Web] URL
    2. Méx [buscapersonas] pager
    ♦ nm,f
    Informát [de software] localizer
    * * *
    pager

    Spanish-English dictionary > localizador

См. также в других словарях:

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  • fault-finder — faultˈ finder noun • • • Main Entry: ↑fault …   Useful english dictionary

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  • fault-finder — n. Censurer, objector, complainer, murmurer, repiner …   New dictionary of synonyms

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