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61 apiñar
v.1 to pile up, to heap up.La chica apiña su ropa sucia The girl piles up her dirty clothes.2 to cram, to bunch, to jam, to stuff.Elsa apiñó los libros en su bolso Elsa crammed her books in her bag.* * *1 (apretar) to pack, press together, jam1 to crowd (en, into)* * *verb- apiñarse* * *1.VT (=agrupar) to crowd together, bunch together; (=apretar) to pack in; [+ espacio] to overcrowd, congest2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to cram, pack2.un pueblo apiñado en torno a una iglesia — a village clustered o huddled around a church
* * *= pack in, pack 'em in, pack, cramp.Ex. This approach allows the construction of concise summaries, containing complex sentences that pack in information.Ex. The article 'New York packs 'em in; Martinez bows out' describes the ALA Annual Conference in New York noting the high attendance figures the unexpected decision of the chief executive of the ALA, Elizabeth Martinez, to resign.Ex. Because it is such a competitive market, nightclubs are constantly reinventing themselves and places that are packed one weekend are deserted the next.Ex. The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.----* apiñar en = cram into.* apiñarse = cluster, crowd, huddle.* * *1.verbo transitivo to cram, pack2.un pueblo apiñado en torno a una iglesia — a village clustered o huddled around a church
* * *= pack in, pack 'em in, pack, cramp.Ex: This approach allows the construction of concise summaries, containing complex sentences that pack in information.
Ex: The article 'New York packs 'em in; Martinez bows out' describes the ALA Annual Conference in New York noting the high attendance figures the unexpected decision of the chief executive of the ALA, Elizabeth Martinez, to resign.Ex: Because it is such a competitive market, nightclubs are constantly reinventing themselves and places that are packed one weekend are deserted the next.Ex: The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.* apiñar en = cram into.* apiñarse = cluster, crowd, huddle.* * *apiñar [A1 ]vtto cram, pack, squash■ apiñarseto crowd togetherse apiñaban a la entrada they crowded together o massed around the entranceun pequeño pueblo apiñado en torno a una vieja iglesia a small village clustered o huddled around an old church* * *♦ vtto pack* * *v/t pack, squash* * *apiñar vt: to pack, to cram -
62 asignación presupuestaria
f.budget allowance, budget appropriation, budget allocation, budget assignment.* * *(n.) = budget allocation, budgetary allocationEx. If there is no policy of standardization, the librarian will be free to choose any suitable system within the budget allocation.Ex. The figures in brackets are the percentages of the 1982 budgetary allocations for research.* * *(n.) = budget allocation, budgetary allocationEx: If there is no policy of standardization, the librarian will be free to choose any suitable system within the budget allocation.
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63 asistencia
f.1 assistance (ayuda).asistencia letrada o jurídica legal adviceasistencia jurídica de oficio legal aidasistencia médica medical attentionasistencia pública social securityasistencia sanitaria health careasistencia social social workasistencia técnica technical assistance2 attendance (presencia) (acción).3 attendance (afluencia).4 assist (sport).5 help, aid, cooperation, assistance.6 nursing.7 fee for attendance in court.* * *1 (presencia) attendance, presence■ el presidente aún no ha confirmado su asistencia the president's attendance has not yet been confirmed■ la reunión contó con la asistencia de todos los ediles all the councillors were present at the meeting2 (público) audience3 (ayuda) assistance, help, aid4 DEPORTE (en baloncesto, fútbol) pass1 (conjunto de personas) assistants, helpers\asistencia económica financial aidasistencia jurídica legal aidasistencia médica medical assistanceasistencia social social assistanceasistencia técnica technical backupfalta de asistencia absence* * *noun f.1) assistance, help2) attendance•- asistencia sanitaria
- asistencia social* * *SF1) (Escol etc) attendance (a at)(Teat) audience¿había mucha asistencia? — were there many people there?
2) (=ayuda) help, assistance; (Med) care, nursing; [en casa] domestic helpasistencia pública — Cono Sur public health authority
asistencia social — welfare work, social work
3) Méx (=habitación) spare room, guest room, den (EEUU)4) pl asistencias (Econ) allowance sing* * *1) ( presencia) attendance2) (frml) ( ayuda) assistance3) (Dep) assist* * *= attendance, turnout, assist.Nota: Utilizado en el deporte.Ex. The teacher flipped over the document and examined her scored evaluations: all, except for attendance and punctuality, were in the low 70's, a devastatingly dramatic plunge from the former heights of her 97 to 99 scores.Ex. The 48th US National Book Awards held in Nov 1997 attracted a record turnout of nearly 800 people.Ex. Kristen Taylor leads Carolina with three goals and an assist.----* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* asistencia a congreso = conference attendance.* asistencia con invitación = invitational.* asistencia médica = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia por invitación = invitational.* asistencia sanitaria = health care [healthcare], medical care, health care system, medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia social = social relief, welfare, social work, social casework.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* asistencia técnica = technical assistance.* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* beca de asistencia = attendance grant.* beca de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* cifras de asistencia = attendance figures.* falta de asistencia = lack of attendance, non-attendance.* no asistencia = non-attendance.* servicio de asistencia = provider service.* servicios de asistencia = remedial services.* sistema de asistencia sanitaria = health care system.* teléfono de asistencia = help line, telephone help line.* * *1) ( presencia) attendance2) (frml) ( ayuda) assistance3) (Dep) assist* * *= attendance, turnout, assist.Nota: Utilizado en el deporte.Ex: The teacher flipped over the document and examined her scored evaluations: all, except for attendance and punctuality, were in the low 70's, a devastatingly dramatic plunge from the former heights of her 97 to 99 scores.
Ex: The 48th US National Book Awards held in Nov 1997 attracted a record turnout of nearly 800 people.Ex: Kristen Taylor leads Carolina with three goals and an assist.* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* asistencia a congreso = conference attendance.* asistencia con invitación = invitational.* asistencia médica = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia por invitación = invitational.* asistencia sanitaria = health care [healthcare], medical care, health care system, medical aid, medical assistance.* asistencia social = social relief, welfare, social work, social casework.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* asistencia técnica = technical assistance.* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* beca de asistencia = attendance grant.* beca de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* cifras de asistencia = attendance figures.* falta de asistencia = lack of attendance, non-attendance.* no asistencia = non-attendance.* servicio de asistencia = provider service.* servicios de asistencia = remedial services.* sistema de asistencia sanitaria = health care system.* teléfono de asistencia = help line, telephone help line.* * *A (presencia) attendance asistencia A algo attendance AT sthcontamos con su asistencia a la recepción we are counting on your presence at the reception, we are relying on you to attend the receptionprestarle asistencia a algn to give sb assistanceCompuestos:breakdown service(servicio) medical care; (atención médica) medical attention(en Esp) home-help servicemedical careuniversity course/degree in social workC ( Dep) assist* * *
asistencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( presencia) attendance;
asistencia a algo attendance at sth
2 (frml) ( ayuda) assistance;
asistencia en carretera breakdown service;
asistencia médica ( servicio) medical care;
( atención médica) medical attention;
asistencia técnica after-sales service
3 (Dep) assist
asistencia sustantivo femenino
1 (presencia) attendance: este niño tiene muchas faltas de asistencia, this boy has a lot of absences from school
2 (afluencia) audience, public
3 (ayuda, socorro) asistencia médica, medical assistance
asistencia social, social work
4 (baloncesto) assist
' asistencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
justificante
- sanitaria
- sanitario
- ayuda
- dispensar
- falta
- mutual
- servicio
English:
attendance
- caring professions
- figure on
- health care
- medical
- personal
- presence
- time clock
- turnout
- wave aside
- welfare
- welfare centre
- aid
- care
- health
- help
- home
- institution
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- national
- nursing
- once
- social
- time
* * *asistencia nf1. [ayuda] assistance;prestar asistencia a alguien to give assistance to sbasistencia en carretera breakdown service;asistencia domiciliaria [de médico, enfermera] home visits;asistencia a domicilio [de médico, enfermera] home visits;asistencia jurídica legal advice;asistencia jurídica de oficio legal aid;asistencia letrada legal advice;asistencia médica medical attention;asistencia pública social security;asistencia sanitaria health care;asistencia social social work;asistencia técnica technical assistance2. [presencia] [acción] attendance;[hecho] presence;la asistencia a las prácticas de química es obligatoria attendance at chemistry practicals is compulsory;el rey ha confirmado su asistencia a la ceremonia the king has confirmed that he will be attending the ceremony;se ruega confirme su asistencia al acto [en invitación] please let us know whether you will be able to attend3. [afluencia] attendance;la asistencia a la manifestación fue muy pequeña the demonstration was very poorly attended, very few people turned out for the demonstration;no se tienen datos precisos de asistencia we do not have an exact attendance figure4. Dep assist5.[en rally] the technical staff6. Col, Méx [pensión] guesthouse* * *f1 ( ayuda) assistance;asistencia a (los) ancianos home help (for the elderly)récord de asistencia attendance record;asistencia a las urnas voter turnout3 DEP assist* * *asistencia nf1) : attendance2) : assistance3) : assist (in sports)* * *asistencia n (presencia) attendance -
64 astado
adj.hastate, antlered.m.bull (bullfighting).* * *► adjetivo1 horned1 bull————————1 bull* * *1.ADJ horned2.SM bull* * *- da adjetivo horned* * *= horned.Ex. Similar figures with horned headdresses are found in the iconography of seals, tablets, and pottery.* * *- da adjetivo horned* * *= horned.Ex: Similar figures with horned headdresses are found in the iconography of seals, tablets, and pottery.
* * *astado -dahorned* * *astado, -a♦ adjhorned♦ nm[toro] bull* * *astado, -da adj: horned -
65 asumir
v.1 to assume.el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportionsRicardo asume la fidelidad de María Richard assumes Ann's faithfulness.Pedro asume poses afectadas Peter assumes affected poses.Pedro asume un aire de presunción Peter assumes a grandiose air.2 to accept.asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for something* * *1 to assume, take on, take upon oneself* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=responsabilizarse de) [+ reto, tarea] to take on; [+ cargo] to take up; [+ mando] to take over, assume más frmno han sido capaces de asumir la tarea de gobernar — they have been incapable of taking on the task of government
el alcalde debería asumir sus responsabilidades por el accidente — the mayor should take o assume responsibility for the accident
el gobierno asumió el compromiso de crear empleo — the government committed itself to creating employment o made a commitment to create employment
asumió la presidencia en 1999 — he took up o assumed más frm the presidency in 1999
ha asumido la dirección de la empresa en un momento muy difícil — he has taken control of o has taken over the company at a very difficult time
2) (=aceptar) [+ consecuencias] to take, accept; [+ crítica] to accept; [+ problema, enfermedad, derrota] to come to terms with, acceptlo hice asumiendo el riesgo de ser castigado — I did it in the knowledge that I risked being punished
ya he asumido que no podré volver a esquiar — I've already come to terms with o accepted the fact that I won't be able to ski again
3) (=adoptar) to adopt, takeasumieron una actitud crítica — they adopted o took a critical stance
la población había asumido una actitud contraria a la presencia militar — people had come out against the military presence
4) (=adquirir) to assumela cuestión del paro ha asumido una dimensión distinta — the question of unemployment has taken on o assumed a different dimension
5) (=suponer)2.VI (Pol) to take office, take up office* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume* * *= assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Ex. A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Ex. Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.Ex. The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.----* asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).* asumir el papel = dress + the part.* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.* asumir poder = assume + power.* asumir prioridad = assume + priority.* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* asumir una forma = assume + form.* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.* asumir un papel = assume + role.* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume* * *= assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.
Ex: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Ex: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.Ex: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.* asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).* asumir el papel = dress + the part.* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.* asumir poder = assume + power.* asumir prioridad = assume + priority.* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* asumir una forma = assume + form.* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.* asumir un papel = assume + role.* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.* * *asumir [I1 ]vtA1 ‹cargo/tarea› to take on, assume ( frml)no quiere asumir la responsabilidad del cuidado de los niños he doesn't want to take on o assume responsibility for looking after the childrendebe asumir las consecuencias de sus errores he must accept the consequences of his mistakesasumió el mando del regimiento he assumed command of the regimenthan asumido el compromiso de reconstruir la ciudad they have undertaken to rebuild the cityasumió la defensa del presunto asesino he took on the defense of the alleged murdererno estaban dispuestos a asumir ese riesgo they were not prepared to take that risk2 (adquirir) ‹características›la situación ha asumido una gravedad inusitada the situation has assumed o taken on an unwonted gravity ( frml), the situation has become unusually seriousel incendio asumió grandes proporciones it turned into a major fireasumió un aire de indiferencia he adopted o assumed an air of indifference4 (aceptar) to come to terms withtodavía no han logrado asumir esta nueva realidad they have not come to terms with this new situation yetya tengo totalmente asumido el problema I've learned to live with o I've come to terms with o I've come to accept the problem nowaun asumiendo que estos datos fueran ciertos even supposing o even assuming that these figures were correct, even if we assume that these figures are correct* * *
asumir ( conjugate asumir) verbo transitivo
1
‹ riesgo› to take
2 (AmL) ( suponer) to assume
asumir verbo transitivo to assume
' asumir' also found in these entries:
English:
assume
- blame
- face up to
- take on
- take over
- take up
- take upon
- undertake
- grip
- take
- under
* * *asumir vt1. [hacerse cargo de] [puesto] to take up;[papel] to take on; [inversión] to make; [gasto] to cover;asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for sth;asumir el mando/control (de) to take charge/control (of);cuando murió su padre, él asumió el papel de cabeza de familia when his father died he took over as head of the family;el general asumió la presidencia del país the general took over the presidency of the country;el presidente asumió el compromiso de ayudar a las víctimas the president gave a commitment to help the victims;asumieron el riesgo de viajar sin mapa they took the risk of travelling without a map;el Estado asumirá las pérdidas de la empresa the State will cover the company's losses2. [adquirir] to take on;el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportions;el incendio asumió proporciones descontroladas the fire got out of control3. [aceptar] to accept;el equipo ha asumido su papel de favorito the team has accepted the mantle o role of favourites;asumieron su reacción como algo normal they accepted her reaction as something that was to be expected;no asume la muerte de su esposa he can't come to terms with his wife's death;eso lo tengo completamente asumido I've fully come to terms with that* * *v/t1 assume2 ( aceptar) accept, come to terms with* * *asumir vt1) : to assume, to take onasumir el cargo: to take office2) suponer: to assume, to suppose -
66 atajar
v.1 to take a shortcut.si bajas por aquí atajas it's quicker if you go down this wayMaría atajó por ahí Mary took a shortcut through there.2 to put a stop to.las medidas pretenden atajar el problema de la evasión de impuestos the measures are intended to put a stop to the problem of tax evasion3 to catch. ( Latin American Spanish)4 to intercept, to short-cut, to cut short, to head back.El grupo atajó a los soldados The group cut the soldiers short.5 to stop, to stonewall, to head off, to block.El bloqueo atajó el alud The blockade stopped the landslide.* * *1 to take a short cut1 (interrumpir) to interrupt2 (entorpecer el paso) to halt* * *1. VT1) (=interceptar) to stop, intercept; [+ ruta de fuga] to cut off; (Arquit) to partition off; (Dep) to tackle; LAm (=coger) to catch, catch in flightatajar a algn — LAm to hold sb back ( to stop a fight)
me quiso atajar al almuerzo — LAm she wanted me to stay for lunch
2) [+ debate] to cut short; [+ discurso etc] to interrupt; [+ proceso] to end, stop, call a halt to; [+ abuso] to put a stop to2.VI (=tomar un atajo) to take a short cut ( por by way of, across)(Aut) to cut corners3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (Esp) ( interceptar) <pase/pelota> to intercept2)a) <golpe/puñetazo> to parry, block3) < enfermedad> to keep... in check; < incendio> to contain, check the spread of; < rumor> to quell2.atajar vi1) (por calle, camino)2) (Méx) ( en tenis) to pick up the balls* * *= tackle, come to + terms with, cut across.Ex. Chapter 2 tackles books, pamphlets and printed sheets, and chapter 3 is dedicated to cartographic materials.Ex. Much of the conventional wisdom of librarianship is going to have to undergo what is so aptly described as an 'agonizing reappraisal' before we can come to terms with the new information age.Ex. He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.----* atajar un problema = grapple with + problem.* sin atajar = unconfronted.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (Esp) ( interceptar) <pase/pelota> to intercept2)a) <golpe/puñetazo> to parry, block3) < enfermedad> to keep... in check; < incendio> to contain, check the spread of; < rumor> to quell2.atajar vi1) (por calle, camino)2) (Méx) ( en tenis) to pick up the balls* * *= tackle, come to + terms with, cut across.Ex: Chapter 2 tackles books, pamphlets and printed sheets, and chapter 3 is dedicated to cartographic materials.
Ex: Much of the conventional wisdom of librarianship is going to have to undergo what is so aptly described as an 'agonizing reappraisal' before we can come to terms with the new information age.Ex: He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.* atajar un problema = grapple with + problem.* sin atajar = unconfronted.* * *atajar [A1 ]vtAatajó las llaves que le tiré he caught the keys that I threw him2 ( Esp) (interceptar) ‹pase/pelota› to intercept, cut outB1 ‹golpe/puñetazo› to parry, block2 ‹persona› (agarrar) to stop, catch; (interrumpir, detener) to stop¡atájalo! catch o stop him!si no los hubiéramos atajado se habrían agarrado a puñetazos they would have started fighting o ( BrE) come to blows if we hadn't stopped themel presentador tuvo que atajarlo the presenter had to cut him short o stop himC ‹enfermedad› to keep … in check, check the spread of; ‹incendio› to contain, check the spread of; ‹rumor› to quellbuscan la manera de atajar este problema they are looking for a way to keep this problem under control o in check, they are looking for a way to stop this problem (from) getting worse o (from) spreadingatajar el déficit público to keep the public-sector deficit in check■ atajarviA(por una calle, un parque): atajaron por una calle poco transitada they took a short cut down a quiet back streetpodemos atajar por el parque we can cut across the park, we can take a short cut across the parkB ( Méx) (en tenis) to pick up the balls* * *
atajar ( conjugate atajar) verbo transitivo
1
2
(interrumpir, detener) to stop
3 ‹enfermedad/problema› to keep … in check;
‹ incendio› to contain;
‹ rumor› to quell
atajar verbo intransitivo
1 to take a shortcut [por, through]
2 (parar) to put a stop to
' atajar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cortar
- agarrar
English:
corner
- short-circuit
- arrest
- halt
- head
* * *♦ vt1. [contener] to put a stop to;[hemorragia, inundación] to stem;atajar un problema to nip a problem in the bud;las medidas pretenden atajar el problema de la evasión de impuestos the measures are intended to put a stop to the problem of tax evasion2. [salir al encuentro de] to cut off, to head off;la policía atajó a los terroristas en la frontera the police cut off o headed off the terrorists at the border3. [interrumpir] to cut short, to interrupt;no me atajes cuando estoy hablando don't interrupt me o butt in when I'm speaking4. [interceptar] [pase] to cut off, to intercept5. Am [agarrar] to catch;tírame las llaves que las atajo throw me the keys, I'll catch them;el portero atajó la pelota the goalkeeper stopped the ball♦ vi[acortar] to take a short cut ( por through);atajaremos por el puente we can take a short cut via the bridge;si bajas por aquí atajas it's quicker if you go down this way* * *I v/t1 check the spread of, contain2 L.Am.pelota catchII v/i take a short cut* * *atajar vt1) impedir: to block, to stop2) interrumpir: to interrupt, to cut off3) contener: to hold back, to restrainatajar viatajar por : to take a shortcut through -
67 atraer
v.1 to attract (causar acercamiento).lo atrajo hacia sí tirándole de la corbata she pulled him toward her by his tieEl teatro atrae a los niños The theater attracts children.El imán atrae el hierro The magnet attracts iron.El espectáculo atrajo mucha gente The show brought in a lot of people.La gravedad atrae los objetos Gravity draws objects down...2 to attract.la miel atrae a las moscas honey attracts fliesme atrae tu hermana I'm attracted to your sister, I find your sister attractiveno me atrae mucho la comida china I'm not too keen on Chinese foodno me atrae mucho la idea the idea doesn't appeal to me muchla asistencia de personajes famosos atrajo a gran cantidad de público the presence of the famous drew huge crowds3 to feel attracted by, to be engrossed by, to be attracted by.Nos atrae el teatro We feel attracted by the theater.4 to like to.Me atrae estudiar música I like to study music.5 to bring about, to cause, to produce, to attract.La buena actitud atrae buena fortuna Good attitude brings about good luck.* * *1 (gen) to attract2 (captivar) to captivate, charm* * *verb1) to attract2) draw* * *1. VT1) (Fís) to attract2) (=hacer acudir a sí) to draw, lure; [+ apoyo etc] to win, draw; [+ atención] to attract, engage; [+ imaginación] to appeal todejarse atraer por — to allow o.s. to be drawn towards
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) (traer, hacer venir) to attractc) (cautivar, gustar)no me atrae la idea — the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
d) <atención/miradas> to attract2.atraerse v pronb) (recípr) to attract (each other)* * *= attract, beckon, draw in/into, reach out to, recruit, lure, arrest, seduce, woo, strike + Posesivo + fancy, court, win over, fancy, summon forth, catch + Posesivo + fancy.Ex. The range of data bases has attracted a number of academic libraries.Ex. Some hypnotism beckoned him in, and since he was in no hurry he submitted to it.Ex. Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex. Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.Ex. Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex. People who will not stop to read pamphlets, brochures, etc produced by the library may be arrested by an eye-catching, colourful display.Ex. The article ' Seducing the reader' describes how US publishers use mailings, special offers, contests, and television and radio promotion to draw readers.Ex. Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex. Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.Ex. He was popular because he was good at sport and talked a lot about girls he fancied.Ex. Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.----* atraer a = appeal to, reach, pull + Nombre + to.* atraer a la multitud = pack in + the crowds.* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.* atraer donaciones = attract + donation.* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* atraer gente = draw + people.* atraer inversiones = lure + investment.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* atraer multitudes = draw + throngs.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (traer, hacer venir) to attractc) (cautivar, gustar)no me atrae la idea — the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
d) <atención/miradas> to attract2.atraerse v pronb) (recípr) to attract (each other)* * *= attract, beckon, draw in/into, reach out to, recruit, lure, arrest, seduce, woo, strike + Posesivo + fancy, court, win over, fancy, summon forth, catch + Posesivo + fancy.Ex: The range of data bases has attracted a number of academic libraries.
Ex: Some hypnotism beckoned him in, and since he was in no hurry he submitted to it.Ex: Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex: Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.Ex: Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex: People who will not stop to read pamphlets, brochures, etc produced by the library may be arrested by an eye-catching, colourful display.Ex: The article ' Seducing the reader' describes how US publishers use mailings, special offers, contests, and television and radio promotion to draw readers.Ex: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex: Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.Ex: He was popular because he was good at sport and talked a lot about girls he fancied.Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.* atraer a = appeal to, reach, pull + Nombre + to.* atraer a la multitud = pack in + the crowds.* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.* atraer donaciones = attract + donation.* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* atraer gente = draw + people.* atraer inversiones = lure + investment.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* atraer multitudes = draw + throngs.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.* * *vt1 ( Fís) to attract2 (traer, hacer venir) to attractun truco para atraer al público a gimmick to attract the publicla atrajo hacia sí he drew her toward(s) him3(cautivar, gustar): se siente atraído por ella he feels attracted to herno me atrae para nada la idea the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me in the least, I don't find the idea at all attractiveno me atraen mucho las fiestas I'm not very fond of o ( BrE) keen on parties, I don't care much for parties4 ‹atención/miradas› to attract■ atraerse1 (ganarse) to gain, winatraerse la amistad de algn to gain o win sb's friendship2 ( recípr) to attract (each other)los polos opuestos se atraen opposite poles attract* * *
atraer ( conjugate atraer) verbo transitivoa) (Fís) to attract
c) (cautivar, gustar):
no me atrae la idea the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
atraerse verbo pronominal
‹ interés› to attract
atraer verbo transitivo to attract
' atraer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seducir
- arrastrar
- atraiga
- cautivar
- perdón
- reclamo
- tentar
English:
appeal
- attract
- bring
- catch
- draw
- entice
- lure
- mainstream
- pull
- pull in
- attention
- capture
- grab
- woo
* * *♦ vt1. [causar acercamiento] to attract;lo atrajo hacia sí tirándole de la corbata she pulled him towards her by his tie2. [atención, gente] to attract, to draw;la asistencia de personajes famosos atrajo a gran cantidad de público the presence of the famous drew huge crowds;la miel atrae a las moscas honey attracts flies;su ambición le atrajo la antipatía de mucha gente he was disliked by many because of his ambitious nature3. [gustar] to attract;me atrae tu hermana I'm attracted to your sister, I find your sister attractive;no me atrae mucho la comida china I'm not too keen on Chinese food;no me atrae mucho la idea the idea doesn't appeal to me much* * *v/t attract;atraer todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention* * *atraer {81} vt: to attract* * *atraer vb1. (traer hacia sí) to attract2. (despertar el interés) to appeal to -
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Ex. The article 'New York packs 'em in; Martinez bows out' describes the ALA Annual Conference in New York noting the high attendance figures the unexpected decision of the chief executive of the ALA, Elizabeth Martinez, to resign.* * *Ex: The article 'New York packs 'em in; Martinez bows out' describes the ALA Annual Conference in New York noting the high attendance figures the unexpected decision of the chief executive of the ALA, Elizabeth Martinez, to resign.
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69 atravesar fronteras
(v.) = tread across + boundariesEx. In anthropology, there has been concern with mediating figures and other ritual specialists who tread across natural and cultural boundaries.* * *(v.) = tread across + boundariesEx: In anthropology, there has been concern with mediating figures and other ritual specialists who tread across natural and cultural boundaries.
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70 automóvil
adj.automotive, self-driven, self-propelled, self-propelling.m.automobile, auto, car, motor car.* * *1 automobile, car* * *noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) (=autopropulsado) self-propelled2) car antes de s, automobile antes de s (EEUU)2.SM car, automobile (EEUU)ir en automóvil — to drive, go by car, travel by car
automóvil de choque — bumper car, dodgem (Brit)
automóvil de importación — imported car, foreign car
* * *Iadjetivo motor (before n)IImasculino car, automobile (AmE)la industria del automóvil — the car o motor industry
* * *= automobile, car, motor car, motor vehicle.Ex. It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex. The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.Ex. This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.----* cementerio de automóviles = scrapyard.* concesionario de automóviles = car dealer.* fabricante de automóviles = automaker, carmaker.* industria del automóvil, la = automobile industry, the, automotive industry, the, motor trade, the, motor industry, the.* ingeniería del automóvil = automotive engineering, car engineering.* planta de automóviles = automotive plant.* reparación de automóviles = auto repair.* seguro de automóvil = automobile insurance.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* sobre el automóvil = automotive.* transbordador de automóviles = car ferry.* * *Iadjetivo motor (before n)IImasculino car, automobile (AmE)la industria del automóvil — the car o motor industry
* * *= automobile, car, motor car, motor vehicle.Ex: It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.
Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex: The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.Ex: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.* cementerio de automóviles = scrapyard.* concesionario de automóviles = car dealer.* fabricante de automóviles = automaker, carmaker.* industria del automóvil, la = automobile industry, the, automotive industry, the, motor trade, the, motor industry, the.* ingeniería del automóvil = automotive engineering, car engineering.* planta de automóviles = automotive plant.* reparación de automóviles = auto repair.* seguro de automóvil = automobile insurance.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* sobre el automóvil = automotive.* transbordador de automóviles = car ferry.* * *motor ( before n)car, automobile ( AmE)la industria del automóvil the car o motor o ( AmE) automobile industryCompuesto:automobile club* * *
automóvil sustantivo masculino
car, automobile (AmE)
automóvil sustantivo masculino car
' automóvil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
averiada
- averiado
- foco
- guiar
- limusina
- manejar
- pitada
- repostar
- salón
- sedán
- tartana
- volante
- volcar
- abordar
- capota
- carrocería
- jalar
- turbo
English:
AA
- automobile
- evolution
- motor-car
- wheel-clamp
- car
- drive-in
- motor
* * *♦ adjun vehículo automóvil a motor vehicle♦ nmcar, US automobile;salón del automóvil motor showautomóvil club automobile association o club* * *m car, automobile* * *automóvil nm: automobile* * *automóvil n car -
71 baile
m.1 dance (pieza, arte).baile clásico balletbaile regional regional folk dancingbaile de salón ballroom and Latin dance o dancing¿me concede este baile? may I have the pleasure of this dance?2 ball (fiesta).3 dance party, ball, dance.4 dancing, art of dancing.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: bailar.* * *1 dance2 (de etiqueta) ball3 (sala) dance hall\baile clásico balletbaile de disfraces masked ball, fancy dress ball, US costume ballbaile de salón ballroom dancingbaile de San Vito St Vitus' dance* * *noun m.1) dance2) dancing3) ball* * *SM1) (=acción) dancingacademia 1), pareja 3), pista 3)2) (=pieza) dance¿me concede este baile? — frm may I have this dance? frm
3) (=arte) dancela sardana, el baile típico de Cataluña — the sardana, the traditional dance of Catalonia
baile folklórico, baile popular — folk dancing
4) (=fiesta) dance; [formal] ballbaile de candil — LAm village dance
baile de contribución — CAm, Caribe public dance
baile de fantasía, baile de máscaras — LAm masked ball
baile de medio pelo — LAm village dance
5) (Med)6) (Ftbl)hacer el baile — * to dribble the ball aimlessly, playing for time
7) (=confusión)hubo un baile de cifras antes del anuncio de la victoria — the figures went first one way and then the other before the final victory was announced
* * *1)a) ( acción) dancingb) (arte, composición, fiesta) dance2) (CS, Ven fam) ( asunto)ya que estamos en el baile... — while we're about it...
* * *= dance, ball.Ex. The article 'Encore! Integrating children's literature as a prelude or finale to music experiences with young children' shows how teachers and library specialists can integrate children's literature about song, dance, or musical instruments in music classes.Ex. There will be a Grand Ball with scenes from ALA's history flashing on video screens.----* baile de discoteca = discotheque dance.* baile de disfraces = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de máscaras = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de salón = ballroom dance.* baile en línea = line dance.* compañía de baile = dance company.* concurso de baile = dance competition.* crítico de baile = dance critic.* pista de baile = dance floor.* salón de baile = dance-hall, ballroom.* * *1)a) ( acción) dancingb) (arte, composición, fiesta) dance2) (CS, Ven fam) ( asunto)ya que estamos en el baile... — while we're about it...
* * *= dance, ball.Ex: The article 'Encore! Integrating children's literature as a prelude or finale to music experiences with young children' shows how teachers and library specialists can integrate children's literature about song, dance, or musical instruments in music classes.
Ex: There will be a Grand Ball with scenes from ALA's history flashing on video screens.* baile de discoteca = discotheque dance.* baile de disfraces = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de máscaras = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de salón = ballroom dance.* baile en línea = line dance.* compañía de baile = dance company.* concurso de baile = dance competition.* crítico de baile = dance critic.* pista de baile = dance floor.* salón de baile = dance-hall, ballroom.* * *A1 (acción) dancinglos novios abrieron el baile the bride and groom started the dancing2 (arte) danceel baile moderno/español modern/Spanish dance3 (composición) danceun baile típico de Aragón a typical Aragonese dance4 (fiesta) dancehubo un baile de gala there was a gala dance o ballCompuestos:pole dancingfancy-dress o costume ballmasked ball(actividad) ballroom dancing (acto) ballroom danceel baile de San Vito St Vitus's dance, chorea ( tech)parece que tienes el baile de San Vito ( fam); you look as if you have St Vitus's dance o you can't stop fidgetingB(de cifras, letras): hubo un baile de cifras the figures were changed around o invertedC ( fam)(asunto): ¡en qué baile nos hemos metido! we've got ourselves into a right mess! ( colloq)yo no me meto en este baile I'm not getting involved in this business o in all thisya que estamos en el baile … while we're about it …* * *
Del verbo bailar: ( conjugate bailar)
bailé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
baile es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
bailar
baile
bailar ( conjugate bailar) verbo intransitivo
1 (Mús) to dance;
la sacó a baile he asked her to dance
2 [trompo/peonza] to spin
3 (fam) ( quedar grande) (+ me/te/le etc):
verbo transitivo
to dance;
baile sustantivo masculino
◊ baile de disfraces/máscaras fancy-dress/masked ball
bailar
I verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to dance: no le gusta bailar, she doesn't like to dance
II verbo intransitivo
1 (moverse, no encajar bien) to move, to wobble: esta mesa baila mucho, this table wobbles a lot
♦ Locuciones: baila al son que le tocan, she always goes with the flow o she always adapts to the circumstances
fig fam otro que tal baila, he's just as bad
familiar ¡que nos quiten lo bailado!, nobody can take away the good times we've had!
bailarle el agua a alguien, to flatter o to suck up to someone: siempre le está bailando el agua al jefe, he's always sucking up to his boss
baile sustantivo masculino
1 (actividad) dance
2 (verbena) dance
(fiesta de sociedad) ball
baile de disfraces, fancy dress ball
3 figurado baile de números, a number mix-up
' baile' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrada
- agarrado
- cancán
- compañía
- concurso
- danza
- discoteca
- disposición
- mucha
- mucho
- pareja
- parejo
- paso
- pista
- salón
- tarantela
- twist
- abrir
- dar
- ensayar
- etiqueta
- flamenco
- formar
- jarana
- marinera
- merengue
- popular
- verbena
- zapateado
English:
ballroom
- ballroom dancing
- bear
- bop
- country dancing
- dance
- dance band
- dance floor
- dance hall
- dance music
- dancing
- dancing shoes
- escort
- folk dance
- gown
- hoedown
- prom
- rumba
- school
- shall
- sit out
- study
- tango
- ball
- dinner
- floor
- mixer
* * *baile nm1. [arte] dance, dancingbaile clásico ballet;baile flamenco flamenco dancing;baile popular folk dancing;baile regional regional folk dancing;bailes de salón ballroom and Latin dance o dancing;baile de San Vito [enfermedad] St Vitus' dance;Famtener el baile de San Vito [no estar quieto] to have ants in one's pants2. [pieza] dance;¿me concede este baile? may I have the pleasure of this dance?3. [fiesta] ballbaile de disfraces fancy-dress ball; Am baile de fantasía fancy-dress ball;baile de gala gala ball;baile de máscaras masked ball5. [cambios]pese al baile de nombres, emerge un claro favorito despite all the different names being bandied about, a clear favourite is emerging;hubo un frenético baile de entrenadores managers came and went in quick succession;el constante baile de fronteras en el Báltico the constant redrawing of borders in the Baltic* * *m1 dance* * *baile nm1) : dance2) : dance party, ball3)* * *baile n1. (fiesta, estilo) dance2. (actividad) dancing -
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73 banco de datos
data bank* * *data base o bank* * *(n.) = data bank [databank], factual data bankEx. Other data bases, which may be described as non-bibliographic, and are sometimes known as data banks, store actual facts and figures and text.Ex. The role of factual data banks as support to environmental management and legislation is reviewed based on experience.* * *data base o bank* * *(n.) = data bank [databank], factual data bankEx: Other data bases, which may be described as non-bibliographic, and are sometimes known as data banks, store actual facts and figures and text.
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74 barajar
v.1 to shuffle (cards).María baraja las cartas Mary shuffles the cards.2 to consider.3 to give consideration to.María barajó el asunto Mary gave consideration to the issue.4 to explain.* * *1 (naipes) to shuffle3 (problema) to solve; (obstáculo) to overcome* * *verb1) to shuffle2) consider* * *1. VT1) [+ cartas] to shuffle2) (=considerar) [+ nombres, candidatos] to consider, weigh upse baraja la posibilidad de que... — the possibility that... is being weighed up o considered, there is discussion about the possibility that...
las cifras que se barajan ahora — the figures now being put o bandied about
3) (=mezclar) to jumble up, mix up5) Cono Sur (=ofrecer) to pass round, hand round2.VI to quarrel, squabble3.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) < cartas> to shuffle2) <nombres/posibilidades> to consider, look at; < cifras> to talk about, mention3)a) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) ( explicar) to explainbarájamela más despacio — explain it o (colloq) give it to me more slowly
b) (Col fam) ( enredar)* * *Ex. Libraries are looking towards some sort of cooperative system.----* barajar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.* barajar nombres = bandy + names.* * *verbo transitivo1) < cartas> to shuffle2) <nombres/posibilidades> to consider, look at; < cifras> to talk about, mention3)a) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) ( explicar) to explainbarájamela más despacio — explain it o (colloq) give it to me more slowly
b) (Col fam) ( enredar)* * *Ex: Libraries are looking towards some sort of cooperative system.
* barajar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.* barajar nombres = bandy + names.* * *barajar [A1 ]vtA ‹cartas› to shuffleB ‹nombres/posibilidades›se barajaron varias posibilidades/diversas hipótesis several possibilities/various hypotheses were consideredestamos barajando varias ideas acerca de la forma de hacer el libro we are looking at o toying with o considering various ways of doing the booklas cifras que se barajan son las de 144 aviones y 22 barcos the figures being talked about o mentioned are 144 airplanes and 22 shipsCbarájamela más despacio explain it o ( colloq) give it to me more slowly2( Col fam) (enredar): el nuevo jefe le barajó la vida his new boss made life very complicated for himel nacimiento del bebé les barajó la vida the birth of the baby turned their life upside downD ( Chi) ‹golpe› to parry, block; ‹balón› to stop■ barajarvito quarrel* * *
barajar ( conjugate barajar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ cartas› to shuffle
2 ‹nombres/posibilidades› to consider, look at;
‹ cifras› to talk about, mention
barajar verbo transitivo
1 (los naipes) to shuffle
2 fig (considerar distintas posibilidades) to consider, juggle with
' barajar' also found in these entries:
English:
shuffle
* * *barajar vt1. [cartas] to shuffle;barajar a la americana to riffle2. [posibilidades] to consider;la policía baraja tres teorías diferentes the police are looking at o considering three different theories;se barajan varios nombres para el puesto various names are being mentioned in connection with the postbarajé la taza a pocos centímetros del piso I grabbed the cup just before it hit the floor* * *I v/t1 naipes shuffle2 figconsiderII v/i quarrel* * *barajar vt1) : to shuffle (cards)2) : to consider, to toy with* * * -
75 base de datos
database* * ** * ** * *(n.) = data bank [databank], database [data base], database softwareEx. Other data bases, which may be described as non-bibliographic, and are sometimes known as data banks, store actual facts and figures and text.Ex. Information is held in files or databases, which are comprised of records, which in turn are comprised of fields or data items, which again may be comprised of subfields or data elements.Ex. A transfer format may be specified if the report is to be used with spreadsheets or other database software.* * ** * *(n.) = data bank [databank], database [data base], database softwareEx: Other data bases, which may be described as non-bibliographic, and are sometimes known as data banks, store actual facts and figures and text.
Ex: Information is held in files or databases, which are comprised of records, which in turn are comprised of fields or data items, which again may be comprised of subfields or data elements.Ex: A transfer format may be specified if the report is to be used with spreadsheets or other database software.* * *INFOR database -
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(n.) = non-bibliographic databaseEx. The database may be bibliographic (storing references to documents available elsewhere) or non-bibliographic (storing facts, figures, text or graphics).* * *(n.) = non-bibliographic databaseEx: The database may be bibliographic (storing references to documents available elsewhere) or non-bibliographic (storing facts, figures, text or graphics).
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(n.) = bobble headEx. These trophies have bobble head figures mounted on base and when moved the head bobbles back and forth.* * *(n.) = bobble headEx: These trophies have bobble head figures mounted on base and when moved the head bobbles back and forth.
Spanish-English dictionary > cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente
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78 cartero
m.mailman, mail man, postman, letter carrier.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *cartero, -aSM / F postman/postwoman, mailman/mailwoman (EEUU) cartera* * *(m) mailman (AmE), postman (BrE); (f) mailwoman (AmE), postwoman (BrE)* * *= postman [postmen, -pl.].Ex. These figures of 'authority', the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.----* cartera de acciones = portfolio.* * *(m) mailman (AmE), postman (BrE); (f) mailwoman (AmE), postwoman (BrE)* * *= postman [postmen, -pl.].Ex: These figures of 'authority', the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.
* cartera de acciones = portfolio.* * ** * *
cartero (m) mailman (AmE), postman (BrE);
(f) mailwoman (AmE), postwoman (BrE)
cartero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino (hombre) postman
(mujer) postwoman
' cartero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartera
English:
deliver
- mailman
- postman
- postwoman
- round
- mail
- post
* * *cartero, -a nm,fBr postman, f postwoman, US mailman, f mailwoman* * *m mailman, Brpostman* * *cartero, -ra n: letter carrier, mailman m* * * -
79 casi siempre
adv.almost always, as a rule, as a general rule, as often as not.* * *Ex. Almost invariably, good mother figures produce good children while bad mothers yield sinister offspring.* * *Ex: Almost invariably, good mother figures produce good children while bad mothers yield sinister offspring.
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80 choque de titanes
(n.) = clash of titansEx. Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.* * *(n.) = clash of titansEx: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.
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