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1 catear
v.1 to fail(informal). (peninsular Spanish)2 to search. ( Latin American Spanish)3 to frisk.* * ** * *VT1) (=buscar) to search2) (=probar) to test, try3) * [+ candidato, estudiante, examen] to fail, flunk (EEUU) *4) LAm (Min) to prospect5) Méx [policía] to raid* * *verbo transitivo1) (Esp arg) ( suspender) to fail2)b) (Chi) (Min) to prospect* * *= flunk (out).Ex. Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.* * *verbo transitivo1) (Esp arg) ( suspender) to fail2)b) (Chi) (Min) to prospect* * *= flunk (out).Ex: Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.
* * *catear [A1 ]vtA ( Esp arg) (suspender) ‹examen› to fail, flunk ( colloq); ‹estudiante› to fail, flunk ( AmE colloq)Bcatéalo como ronca just look at him snoring3 ( Méx) (registrar) ‹persona› to frisk; ‹vivienda› to search* * *
catear ( conjugate catear) verbo transitivo
1 (Esp arg) ( suspender) to fail
2a) (Chi) (Min) to prospect
‹ vivienda› to search
catear verbo transitivo familiar Educ to fail, US flunk
' catear' also found in these entries:
English:
frisk
- search
* * *catear vt2. Andes, RP [mina] to prospect3. Am [casa] to search* * *v/t famfail, flunk fam* * *catear vb to fail -
2 sistema de clasificación
(n.) = classification scheme, scheme, classification system, classification schedules, grading systemEx. The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. Many men have devised such classification systems -- Bliss, Brown, Ranganathan to name only three -- but the one who is most widely known is Melvil Dewey.Ex. Research on the use of the LC classification schedules as a component of subject retrieval should continue.Ex. Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.* * *(n.) = classification scheme, scheme, classification system, classification schedules, grading systemEx: The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.
Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: Many men have devised such classification systems -- Bliss, Brown, Ranganathan to name only three -- but the one who is most widely known is Melvil Dewey.Ex: Research on the use of the LC classification schedules as a component of subject retrieval should continue.Ex: Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses. -
3 sistema de notas
(n.) = grading systemEx. Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.* * *(n.) = grading systemEx: Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.
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4 suspender
v.1 to hang (up).lo suspendieron de una cuerda/de un clavo they hung it from a rope/nailMaría suspende los cuadros Mary hangs the paintings.2 to fail (examen, asignatura). (peninsular Spanish)me suspendieron la Historia I failed History3 to suspend.el partido se suspendió a causa de la lluvia the match was postponed o called off because of the rainEllos suspendieron la sesión They suspended the session.El gerente suspende a Ricardo The administrator suspends Richard.4 to suspend (sancionar) (trabajador).suspender a alguien de empleo y sueldo to suspend somebody without pay5 to cancel, to call off, to scrub.La agencia suspendió el concierto The agency canceled the concert.6 to stop.Suspendí fumar I stopped smoking.* * *1 (levantar) to hang, hang up, suspend2 (aplazar - gen) to postpone, put off, delay; (- reunión) to adjourn5 figurado (causar admiración) to amaze, astonish\suspender de empleo y sueldo to suspender without pay* * *verb1) to suspend2) fail* * *1. VT1) (=colgar) to hang, hang up, suspend (de from)2) (=interrumpir) [+ pago, trabajo] to stop, suspend; [+ reunión, sesión] to adjourn; [+ línea, servicio] to discontinue; [+ procedimiento] to interrupt; [+ plan, viaje] to call off, cancelsuspender hasta más tarde — to put off till later, postpone for a time
han suspendido la boda — they've called the wedding off, they've cancelled the wedding
3) (Escol) [+ asignatura] to fail2.VI to fail* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( suprimir) < pagos> to suspend; <garantía/derecho> to suspend, withdraw; < sesión> to adjourn; < viaje> ( para siempre) to call off; ( temporalmente) to put off; < tratamiento> to stop, suspend; < servicio> to suspend, discontinue; < programa> to cancelb) ( de sus funciones) <empleado/jugador> to suspend; < alumno> (AmL) to suspend2) ( colgar)3) (Esp) <asignatura/examen/alumno> to fail2.suspender vi (Esp) to fail* * *= discontinue, halt, hang, stop, suspend, suspend, adjourn, call + a moratorium on, fail, flunk (out), call off.Ex. Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex. Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.Ex. This copyright law was tabled in the Senate in June 79 and the 2nd debate was adjourned to enable public comment.Ex. Let us call a moratorium on writing about the subject and devote our energies to doing comparative work.Ex. These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Ex. Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.Ex. The second training run for the marathon was called off because of poor weather conditions.----* suspender actividades = cease + activities.* suspender debido a la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender en el aire = hover.* suspender por la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender una acusación = stay + charge.* suspender una sentencia = suspend + sentence.* suspender una sesión = adjourn + session.* suspender un servicio = withdraw + service.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( suprimir) < pagos> to suspend; <garantía/derecho> to suspend, withdraw; < sesión> to adjourn; < viaje> ( para siempre) to call off; ( temporalmente) to put off; < tratamiento> to stop, suspend; < servicio> to suspend, discontinue; < programa> to cancelb) ( de sus funciones) <empleado/jugador> to suspend; < alumno> (AmL) to suspend2) ( colgar)3) (Esp) <asignatura/examen/alumno> to fail2.suspender vi (Esp) to fail* * *= discontinue, halt, hang, stop, suspend, suspend, adjourn, call + a moratorium on, fail, flunk (out), call off.Ex: Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.
Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex: Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.Ex: This copyright law was tabled in the Senate in June 79 and the 2nd debate was adjourned to enable public comment.Ex: Let us call a moratorium on writing about the subject and devote our energies to doing comparative work.Ex: These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Ex: Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.Ex: The second training run for the marathon was called off because of poor weather conditions.* suspender actividades = cease + activities.* suspender debido a la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender en el aire = hover.* suspender por la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender una acusación = stay + charge.* suspender una sentencia = suspend + sentence.* suspender una sesión = adjourn + session.* suspender un servicio = withdraw + service.* * *suspender [E1 ]vtA1 (suprimir) ‹pagos› to suspend; ‹garantía/derecho› to suspend, withdraw; ‹sesión› to adjourn; ‹viaje› to call, put off; ‹tratamiento› to stop, suspendle han suspendido la medicación they have taken him off the medication, they have stopped o suspended his medicationqueda suspendido el servicio de autobuses hasta nuevo aviso the bus service has been suspended o discontinued until further notice2 (de sus funciones) ‹empleado/jugador› to suspend; ‹alumno› ( AmL) to suspendfueron suspendidos de empleo y sueldo they were suspended without payB (colgar) suspender algo DE algo to hang sth FROM sthquedó suspendido de una rama he was left hanging from a branchla pluma quedó como suspendida en el aire the feather seemed to hang o to be suspended in the airC ( Esp) ‹asignatura/examen› to fail; ‹alumno› to fail■ suspendervi( Esp) to fail* * *
suspender ( conjugate suspender) verbo transitivo
1
‹garantía/derecho› to suspend, withdraw;
‹ sesión› to adjourn;
‹ vuelo› ( cancelar) to cancel;
( aplazar) to postpone;
‹viaje/reunión› ( cancelar) to call off;
( aplazar) to put off;
‹ tratamiento› to stop, suspend;
‹ servicio› to suspend, discontinue;
‹ programa› to cancel
‹ alumno› (AmL) to suspend
2 ( colgar) suspender algo DE algo to hang sth from sth
3 (Esp) ‹asignatura/examen/alumno› to fail
verbo intransitivo (Esp) to fail
suspender
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner en alto, colgar) to hang [de, from]
2 (interrumpir, cancelar) suspendieron el programa, the show was cancelled
(un viaje, un partido) to cancel, call off
(una reunión) to adjourn
(leyes, derechos) to suspend
3 (un examen) to fail: suspendió matemáticas, he failed maths
4 (en un cargo) to suspend
II vi Educ to fail
' suspender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colgar
- escabechar
- examen
- miedo
- tumbar
- catear
- liguero
English:
abort
- call off
- cancel
- discontinue
- fail
- flunk
- hang
- refer
- stop
- suspend
- suspender
- suspender belt
- adjourn
- call
- cease
- lay
* * *♦ vt1. [colgar] to hang (up);lo suspendieron de una cuerda/de un clavo they hung it from a rope/nailme suspendieron la historia I failed history3. [interrumpir] to suspend;[reunión, sesión] to adjourn;suspendieron las obras de la central nuclear construction work on the nuclear power plant was suspended;se suspendió el partido a causa de la lluvia the game was called off o postponed because of the rain;se han suspendido los vuelos hasta nueva orden flights have been cancelled until further notice4. [sancionar] [trabajador] to suspend;Am [alumno] to suspend;suspender a alguien de empleo y sueldo to suspend sb without pay♦ viEsp [alumno] to fail* * *I v/t2 objeto hang, suspend3 reunión adjourn4 examen failII v/i EDU fail* * *suspender vt1) colgar: to suspend, to hang2) : to suspend, to discontinue3) : to suspend, to dismiss* * *suspender vb1. (no aprobar) to fail2. (interrumpir) to suspend3. (aplazar) to postpone
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