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  • 61 leyes de la naturaleza

    (n.) = nature's laws, laws of nature
    Ex. Most librarians were committed to the idea that the capabilities of men varied and were controlled by 'nature's laws'.
    Ex. The purportedly 'permanent' CD-ROM medium follows the immutable laws of nature: the aluminum coating on the disc oxidises over time (a condition called disc rot or CD rot), resulting in an unreadable disc.
    * * *
    (n.) = nature's laws, laws of nature

    Ex: Most librarians were committed to the idea that the capabilities of men varied and were controlled by 'nature's laws'.

    Ex: The purportedly 'permanent' CD-ROM medium follows the immutable laws of nature: the aluminum coating on the disc oxidises over time (a condition called disc rot or CD rot), resulting in an unreadable disc.

    Spanish-English dictionary > leyes de la naturaleza

  • 62 línea oblicua ()

    (n.) = oblique stroke (/), oblique line (/), oblique
    Ex. It is useful to employ some device, such as an oblique stroke (/), to separate clearly the elementary concepts in the summarization.
    Ex. In full cataloguing the author's name follows the title and should be separated from it by an oblique line.
    Ex. The system makes use of hyphens, commas and obliques to deal with more complicated situations: GR/EN/FR/IT would mean that the text is published in each of the 4 languages indicated.
    * * *
    (n.) = oblique stroke (/), oblique line (/), oblique

    Ex: It is useful to employ some device, such as an oblique stroke (/), to separate clearly the elementary concepts in the summarization.

    Ex: In full cataloguing the author's name follows the title and should be separated from it by an oblique line.
    Ex: The system makes use of hyphens, commas and obliques to deal with more complicated situations: GR/EN/FR/IT would mean that the text is published in each of the 4 languages indicated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > línea oblicua ()

  • 63 manar

    v.
    2 to gush, to issue, to emit, to discharge.
    3 to flow out, to flow, to spring, to issue.
    * * *
    1 (salir) to flow (de, from), pour (de, from), well (de, from)
    2 figurado (abundar) to abound in, be rich in
    1 to drip with
    ■ la herida mana sangre blood is flowing from the wound, the wound is bleeding
    * * *
    verb
    to flow, stream
    * * *
    1.
    VT to run with, flow with
    2. VI
    1) [líquido] [gen] to run, flow; [a chorros] to pour out, stream; (=surgir) to well up
    2) (=abundar) to abound, be plentiful
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) sangre/sudor to pour
    b) (liter) ( abundar)
    2.
    manar vt sudor/sangre to drip with
    * * *
    = well up, pour out, gush out, well.
    Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    Ex. For example, after a fire hydrant has been observed and described, children are addressed as follows: 'What would it feel like to be a fire hydrant? Try it and show how the water gushes out'.
    Ex. Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) sangre/sudor to pour
    b) (liter) ( abundar)
    2.
    manar vt sudor/sangre to drip with
    * * *
    = well up, pour out, gush out, well.

    Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.

    Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    Ex: For example, after a fire hydrant has been observed and described, children are addressed as follows: 'What would it feel like to be a fire hydrant? Try it and show how the water gushes out'.
    Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.

    * * *
    manar [A1 ]
    vi
    1 «sangre/sudor» to pour
    las palabras manaban de su boca the words flowed from his mouth
    2 ( liter) (abundar) to be rich
    esta tierra mana en vegetación the land is very rich in vegetation
    ■ manar
    vt
    to drip with
    su frente manaba sudor his brow was dripping with sweat
    * * *

    manar ( conjugate manar) verbo intransitivo
    to pour
    manar
    I verbo intransitivo to flow [de, from]
    II verbo transitivo to flow with: la cañería está manando agua, the pipe is pouring with water
    ' manar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    borbotón
    - brotar
    - surgir
    English:
    gush
    - pour
    - run
    - stream
    - well
    - well up
    - flow
    * * *
    ♦ vi
    1. [líquido] to flow (de from)
    2. [abundar]
    su mente manaba en ideas his mind teemed with ideas
    ♦ vt
    [agua]
    la fuente manaba agua water was flowing from the fountain;
    la herida manaba sangre blood was flowing from the wound
    * * *
    v/i de líquidos, ideas flow
    * * *
    manar vi
    1) : to flow
    2) : to abound

    Spanish-English dictionary > manar

  • 64 marcar el tono

    (v.) = establish + the tone
    Ex. The manner of this initial presentation is important because it will establish the tone for the discussion that follows.
    * * *
    (v.) = establish + the tone

    Ex: The manner of this initial presentation is important because it will establish the tone for the discussion that follows.

    Spanish-English dictionary > marcar el tono

  • 65 marcar las pautas

    (v.) = set + the tone, establish + the tone
    Ex. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.
    Ex. The manner of this initial presentation is important because it will establish the tone for the discussion that follows.
    * * *
    (v.) = set + the tone, establish + the tone

    Ex: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.

    Ex: The manner of this initial presentation is important because it will establish the tone for the discussion that follows.

    Spanish-English dictionary > marcar las pautas

  • 66 monograma

    m.
    monogram, a cipher or character compounded of several letters and standing for some name.
    * * *
    1 monogram
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino monogram
    * * *
    Ex. The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.
    * * *
    masculino monogram
    * * *

    Ex: The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.

    * * *
    monogram
    * * *

    monograma sustantivo masculino monogram
    * * *
    monogram, initials
    * * *
    m monogram
    * * *
    : monogram

    Spanish-English dictionary > monograma

  • 67 oportunista

    adj.
    opportunistic.
    f. & m.
    1 opportunist.
    2 opportunistic.
    * * *
    1 (persona) opportunist; (política) opportunistic
    1 opportunist
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ opportunist, opportunistic
    2.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo opportunistic
    II
    masculino y femenino opportunist
    * * *
    = opportunistic, opportunist.
    Ex. Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.
    Ex. The acquisition of micros in government libraries though has been largely opportunist, unplanned and uncoordinated.
    ----
    * de un modo oportunista = opportunistically.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo opportunistic
    II
    masculino y femenino opportunist
    * * *
    = opportunistic, opportunist.

    Ex: Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.

    Ex: The acquisition of micros in government libraries though has been largely opportunist, unplanned and uncoordinated.
    * de un modo oportunista = opportunistically.

    * * *
    1 ‹persona› opportunistic
    2 ( Med) opportunist
    opportunist
    * * *

    oportunista sustantivo masculino y femenino
    opportunist
    oportunista adjetivo & mf opportunist
    ' oportunista' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aprovechado
    - vivo
    English:
    opportunist
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    opportunistic
    ♦ nmf
    opportunist
    * * *
    I adj opportunistic
    II m/f opportunist
    * * *
    : opportunistic
    : opportunist

    Spanish-English dictionary > oportunista

  • 68 oxidarse

    1 QUÍMICA to oxidize
    2 (enmohecerse) to rust, go rusty
    * * *
    VPR
    1) [metal] to rust, go rusty
    2) (Quím) to oxidize
    * * *
    (v.) = rust, oxidise [oxidize, -USA]
    Ex. The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.
    Ex. The purportedly 'permanent' CD-ROM medium follows the immutable laws of nature: the aluminum coating on the disc oxidises over time (a condition called disc rot or CD rot), resulting in an unreadable disc.
    * * *
    (v.) = rust, oxidise [oxidize, -USA]

    Ex: The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.

    Ex: The purportedly 'permanent' CD-ROM medium follows the immutable laws of nature: the aluminum coating on the disc oxidises over time (a condition called disc rot or CD rot), resulting in an unreadable disc.

    * * *

    oxidarse ( conjugate oxidarse) verbo pronominal [ hierro] to rust, go rusty, oxidize (tech);
    [ cobre] to oxidize, form a patina
    ■oxidarse verbo reflexivo
    1 Quím to oxidize
    2 (herrumbrarse) to rust, go o get rusty
    3 familiar si no haces ejercicio te vas a oxidar, you'll get rusty if you don't exercise
    ' oxidarse' also found in these entries:
    English:
    rust
    - rusty
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [cubrirse de herrumbre] to rust
    2. Quím to oxidize
    3. [anquilosarse] to get rusty
    * * *
    v/r rust, go rusty
    * * *
    vr
    : to rust, to become rusty
    * * *
    oxidarse vb to rust / to go rusty

    Spanish-English dictionary > oxidarse

  • 69 para ser más explícito

    Ex. To elaborate a little further, it is useful to examine each of the main types of subdivisions as follows.
    * * *

    Ex: To elaborate a little further, it is useful to examine each of the main types of subdivisions as follows.

    Spanish-English dictionary > para ser más explícito

  • 70 pasar de moda

    to go out of fashion
    * * *
    (v.) = drop out of + vogue, go out of + fashion, go out of + favour, go out of + date, go out of + vogue, fall out of + vogue, go out of + style, pass away, obsolesce, drop out of + circulation
    Ex. As a word drops out of vogue, the concept that it represents will, with time, gradually be described by a new term.
    Ex. Sawn-in cords, giving flat spines, were common in the mid seventeenth century, but then went out of fashion until they were reintroduced in about 1760.
    Ex. The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.
    Ex. Information in the humanities does not readily go out of date.
    Ex. The name 'Canaan', never very popular, went out of vogue with the collapse of the Egyptian empire.
    Ex. He points out that these metaphors fell out of vogue in the early 1980s.
    Ex. While Gothic never went out of style in Britain, the Baroque came to be associated with the classical debased by the Industrial Revolution.
    Ex. These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.
    Ex. The entire hardware of Western industrialism has been obsolesced and 'etherealized' by the new surround of electronic information services.
    Ex. Many songs that were once well-known but dropped out of circulation during the mid-20th century have become well known again in recent years.
    * * *
    (v.) = drop out of + vogue, go out of + fashion, go out of + favour, go out of + date, go out of + vogue, fall out of + vogue, go out of + style, pass away, obsolesce, drop out of + circulation

    Ex: As a word drops out of vogue, the concept that it represents will, with time, gradually be described by a new term.

    Ex: Sawn-in cords, giving flat spines, were common in the mid seventeenth century, but then went out of fashion until they were reintroduced in about 1760.
    Ex: The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.
    Ex: Information in the humanities does not readily go out of date.
    Ex: The name 'Canaan', never very popular, went out of vogue with the collapse of the Egyptian empire.
    Ex: He points out that these metaphors fell out of vogue in the early 1980s.
    Ex: While Gothic never went out of style in Britain, the Baroque came to be associated with the classical debased by the Industrial Revolution.
    Ex: These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.
    Ex: The entire hardware of Western industrialism has been obsolesced and 'etherealized' by the new surround of electronic information services.
    Ex: Many songs that were once well-known but dropped out of circulation during the mid-20th century have become well known again in recent years.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pasar de moda

  • 71 permisivo

    adj.
    permissive, consenting, amoral, dissolute.
    * * *
    1 permissive
    * * *
    * * *
    - va adjetivo permissive
    * * *
    = permissive, soft-line.
    Ex. This assumption follows the concept of hard supervision as compared to soft ( permissive-humanistic) supervision.
    Ex. Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo permissive
    * * *
    = permissive, soft-line.

    Ex: This assumption follows the concept of hard supervision as compared to soft ( permissive-humanistic) supervision.

    Ex: Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.

    * * *
    permissive
    * * *

    permisivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    permissive
    permisivo,-a adjetivo permissive

    ' permisivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    permisiva
    English:
    loose
    - permissive
    * * *
    permisivo, -a adj
    permissive
    * * *
    adj permissive
    * * *
    permisivo, -va adv
    : permissive

    Spanish-English dictionary > permisivo

  • 72 plan de actuación

    (n.) = action plan, business plan, plan of action, action statement, road map [roadmap], plan for action, response plan
    Ex. This article outlines the background to an EC library action plan over 5 years supported by some 5 million Ecu.
    Ex. Orchestrated technological implementation must be a part of every library's business plan.
    Ex. Libraries in the UK have welcomed the plan of action for Libraries in the European Community.
    Ex. The revised mission lends substance and form to the process that follows: the development of goals, objectives, and action statements.
    Ex. The Computing Information Directory (CID) has been a road map to the computing literature since 1981.
    Ex. Even in casual discussions between the director and department heads ideas may come up which are suddenly translated into plans for action or procedural changes.
    Ex. This article describes a disaster exercise drill involving a broken ceiling and mud and water damage to books, designed to test response plans to salvage operations.
    * * *
    (n.) = action plan, business plan, plan of action, action statement, road map [roadmap], plan for action, response plan

    Ex: This article outlines the background to an EC library action plan over 5 years supported by some 5 million Ecu.

    Ex: Orchestrated technological implementation must be a part of every library's business plan.
    Ex: Libraries in the UK have welcomed the plan of action for Libraries in the European Community.
    Ex: The revised mission lends substance and form to the process that follows: the development of goals, objectives, and action statements.
    Ex: The Computing Information Directory (CID) has been a road map to the computing literature since 1981.
    Ex: Even in casual discussions between the director and department heads ideas may come up which are suddenly translated into plans for action or procedural changes.
    Ex: This article describes a disaster exercise drill involving a broken ceiling and mud and water damage to books, designed to test response plans to salvage operations.

    Spanish-English dictionary > plan de actuación

  • 73 polea

    f.
    pulley.
    * * *
    1 pulley
    * * *
    SF pulley; (Aut) fan belt; (Náut) tackle, tackle block
    * * *
    femenino (Tec) pulley; (Náut) tackle
    * * *
    = windlass, pulley, winch, capstan.
    Ex. The plank was hauled in and out between the cheeks by girths at each end which were wound round a small windlass underneath the ribs.
    Ex. A spoken dialogue between the system and the trainee would proceed as follows: System 'Try to assemble the air compressor' Trainee: 'How?' System: 'Install pump, install pump brace, install pulley, install belt housing cover.
    Ex. They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
    Ex. They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
    ----
    * elevar con polea = winch.
    * polea de arrastre = driving pulley.
    * polea de transmisión = driving pulley.
    * * *
    femenino (Tec) pulley; (Náut) tackle
    * * *
    = windlass, pulley, winch, capstan.

    Ex: The plank was hauled in and out between the cheeks by girths at each end which were wound round a small windlass underneath the ribs.

    Ex: A spoken dialogue between the system and the trainee would proceed as follows: System 'Try to assemble the air compressor' Trainee: 'How?' System: 'Install pump, install pump brace, install pulley, install belt housing cover.
    Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
    Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
    * elevar con polea = winch.
    * polea de arrastre = driving pulley.
    * polea de transmisión = driving pulley.

    * * *
    ( Tec) pulley; ( Náut) tackle
    * * *

    polea sustantivo femenino (Tec) pulley;
    (Náut) tackle
    polea sustantivo femenino pulley
    ' polea' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aparejo
    - rechinar
    English:
    hoist
    - pulley
    - tackle
    * * *
    polea nf
    pulley
    * * *
    f TÉC pulley
    * * *
    polea nf
    : pulley

    Spanish-English dictionary > polea

  • 74 política de compras

    Ex. Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.
    * * *

    Ex: Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.

    Spanish-English dictionary > política de compras

  • 75 precepto

    m.
    precept.
    * * *
    1 precept
    \
    día de precepto day of obligation
    * * *
    SM (=regla) precept; (=mandato) order, rule

    día o fiesta de precepto — (Rel) holy day of obligation

    * * *
    masculino rule, precept (frml)
    * * *
    = dictate, precept.
    Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
    Ex. This classification scheme follows Cutter's precepts in most important respects, has headings and references similar to Sears (which is based on it) and also has similar limitations.
    ----
    * fiesta de precepto = holiday of obligation.
    * * *
    masculino rule, precept (frml)
    * * *
    = dictate, precept.

    Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.

    Ex: This classification scheme follows Cutter's precepts in most important respects, has headings and references similar to Sears (which is based on it) and also has similar limitations.
    * fiesta de precepto = holiday of obligation.

    * * *
    rule, precept ( frml)
    * * *

    precepto sustantivo masculino
    rule, precept (frml)
    precepto sustantivo masculino rule
    ' precepto' also found in these entries:
    English:
    precept
    - violate
    - commandment
    - holy
    * * *
    precept
    * * *
    m precept
    * * *
    : rule, precept

    Spanish-English dictionary > precepto

  • 76 proceso técnico

    (n.) = processing, technical process
    Ex. The stages of book preparation, known as processing, can be tabulated as follows: check of book with invoice; quick collation; accessioning or stock recording; classification; cataloguing; lettering on spine; labelling; final check of all processes before shelving.
    Ex. Sections cover: history and development of map librarianship; technical processes; map library education; memorials for map librarians and cartobibliographers; and international map librarianship.
    * * *
    (n.) = processing, technical process

    Ex: The stages of book preparation, known as processing, can be tabulated as follows: check of book with invoice; quick collation; accessioning or stock recording; classification; cataloguing; lettering on spine; labelling; final check of all processes before shelving.

    Ex: Sections cover: history and development of map librarianship; technical processes; map library education; memorials for map librarians and cartobibliographers; and international map librarianship.

    Spanish-English dictionary > proceso técnico

  • 77 proceso técnico del libro

    = book preparation, book processing
    Ex. The stages of book preparation, known as processing, can be tabulated as follows: check of book with invoice; quick collation; accessioning or stock recording; classification; cataloguing; lettering on spine; labelling; final check of all processes before shelving.
    Ex. The article 'Looks like the ball is in our court -- library support services from vendors' describes how vendors have responded to cuts in library staff by offering more services, such as book processing, cataloguing, and acquisitions plans.
    * * *
    = book preparation, book processing

    Ex: The stages of book preparation, known as processing, can be tabulated as follows: check of book with invoice; quick collation; accessioning or stock recording; classification; cataloguing; lettering on spine; labelling; final check of all processes before shelving.

    Ex: The article 'Looks like the ball is in our court -- library support services from vendors' describes how vendors have responded to cuts in library staff by offering more services, such as book processing, cataloguing, and acquisitions plans.

    Spanish-English dictionary > proceso técnico del libro

  • 78 prostituta

    f.
    prostitute.
    * * *
    1 prostitute
    * * *
    f., (m. - prostituto)
    * * *
    = prostitute, whore, slut, courtesan, tart, hooker, slag, slapper, strumpet.
    Ex. The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.
    Ex. In penitentiaries, nuns & whores shared a similar lifestyle & regimen, reducing the social & moral space between them.
    Ex. The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on 'nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.
    Ex. This essay examines the status of courtesans in the Roman Empire.
    Ex. She loves wearing lots of make up and looking like a tart.
    Ex. The actual quotation from Castro's 1992 speech reads as follows: 'There are hookers, but prostitution is not allowed in our country'.
    Ex. Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex. Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex. She was is a bit of a strumpet and was nearly killed by her husband on her wedding night when he discovered that she was pregnant.
    ----
    * conductor que busca los servicios de una prostituta = kerb-crawler [curb-crawler, -USA].
    * solicitar los servicios de una prostituta desde el coche = kerb-crawling [curb-crawling, -USA].
    * trabajar como prostituta en la calle = work + the streets.
    * * *
    = prostitute, whore, slut, courtesan, tart, hooker, slag, slapper, strumpet.

    Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.

    Ex: In penitentiaries, nuns & whores shared a similar lifestyle & regimen, reducing the social & moral space between them.
    Ex: The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on 'nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.
    Ex: This essay examines the status of courtesans in the Roman Empire.
    Ex: She loves wearing lots of make up and looking like a tart.
    Ex: The actual quotation from Castro's 1992 speech reads as follows: 'There are hookers, but prostitution is not allowed in our country'.
    Ex: Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex: Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex: She was is a bit of a strumpet and was nearly killed by her husband on her wedding night when he discovered that she was pregnant.
    * conductor que busca los servicios de una prostituta = kerb-crawler [curb-crawler, -USA].
    * solicitar los servicios de una prostituta desde el coche = kerb-crawling [curb-crawling, -USA].
    * trabajar como prostituta en la calle = work + the streets.

    * * *

     

    prostituta sustantivo femenino prostitute
    ' prostituta' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    macarra
    - zorra
    - golfa
    - puta
    English:
    call-girl
    - kerb-crawling
    - prostitute
    - solicit
    - soliciting
    - streetwalker
    - hooker
    * * *
    prostitute
    * * *
    f prostitute
    * * *
    prostituta n prostitute

    Spanish-English dictionary > prostituta

  • 79 punto principal

    m.
    cornerstone, optical center, corner stone.
    * * *
    (n.) = main point
    Ex. An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.
    * * *
    (n.) = main point

    Ex: An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.

    Spanish-English dictionary > punto principal

  • 80 puta

    intj.
    fuck.
    f.
    * * *
    1 tabú prostitute, whore
    \
    de puta madre tabú great, brilliant, bloody fantastic
    de puta pena tabú dreadful, bloody awful
    ir de putas tabú to go whoring
    ni puta idea tabú not a bloody clue
    pasarlas putas tabú to go through hell
    * * *
    femenino (vulg & pey) ( prostituta) prostitute, whore (colloq & pej), hooker (colloq)

    hijo (de) puta — son of a bitch (vulg), bastard (vulg)

    * * *
    = whore, slut, tart, hooker, slag, slapper, strumpet.
    Ex. In penitentiaries, nuns & whores shared a similar lifestyle & regimen, reducing the social & moral space between them.
    Ex. The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on 'nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.
    Ex. She loves wearing lots of make up and looking like a tart.
    Ex. The actual quotation from Castro's 1992 speech reads as follows: 'There are hookers, but prostitution is not allowed in our country'.
    Ex. Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex. Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex. She was is a bit of a strumpet and was nearly killed by her husband on her wedding night when he discovered that she was pregnant.
    ----
    * casa de putas = brothel, bawdy house [bawdyhouse].
    * de puta madre = fantastic, wicked, swell, the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, badass.
    * de puta pena = appalling, deplorable, awful.
    * hijo de puta = rotter.
    * ir de putas = whoring.
    * no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.
    * no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.
    * pasarlas putas = jump through + hoops, be to hell and back.
    * * *
    femenino (vulg & pey) ( prostituta) prostitute, whore (colloq & pej), hooker (colloq)

    hijo (de) puta — son of a bitch (vulg), bastard (vulg)

    * * *
    = whore, slut, tart, hooker, slag, slapper, strumpet.

    Ex: In penitentiaries, nuns & whores shared a similar lifestyle & regimen, reducing the social & moral space between them.

    Ex: The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on 'nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.
    Ex: She loves wearing lots of make up and looking like a tart.
    Ex: The actual quotation from Castro's 1992 speech reads as follows: 'There are hookers, but prostitution is not allowed in our country'.
    Ex: Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex: Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
    Ex: She was is a bit of a strumpet and was nearly killed by her husband on her wedding night when he discovered that she was pregnant.
    * casa de putas = brothel, bawdy house [bawdyhouse].
    * de puta madre = fantastic, wicked, swell, the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, badass.
    * de puta pena = appalling, deplorable, awful.
    * hijo de puta = rotter.
    * ir de putas = whoring.
    * no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.
    * no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.
    * pasarlas putas = jump through + hoops, be to hell and back.

    * * *
    A ( vulg pey) (prostituta) prostitute, whore ( colloq pej), hooker ( colloq)
    ir de putas to go whoring ( colloq)
    hijo (de) puta son of a bitch ( vulg), bastard ( vulg)
    hace un frío de la gran puta shit, it's freezing! ( vulg), it's goddamn ( AmE) o ( BrE) bloody cold! (sl)
    venía de un humor de la gran puta ( RPl); he was in a foul mood ( colloq)
    B ( vulg)
    (uso expletivo): ¡la puta! (expresando — asombro) shit! (sl), wow! ( colloq), jeez! ( AmE colloq), bloody hell! ( BrE sl) (— fastidio) shit! (sl), damn! ( colloq)
    mira que son lentos ¡la puta! they're so damned slow! ( colloq), they're so slow, damn them! ( colloq)
    nos/les fue como las putas ( Col vulg); we/they had a really lousy time ( colloq), we/they had a bloody awful time ( BrE sl)
    nos/les fue de putas ( Col vulg); we/they had an amazing time ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    puta sustantivo femenino (vulg & pey) ( prostituta) whore (colloq & pej), hooker (colloq);

    puta f pey whore

    ' puta' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    hijo
    English:
    son
    - whore
    - bastard
    - bugger
    - hooker
    - tart
    * * *
    puta nf
    1. muy Fam whore;
    ir o [m5] irse de putas to go whoring;
    ¡me cago en la puta! [indica enfado, contrariedad] fucking hell!, fuck it!;
    pasarlas putas to have a really shit time;
    ser más puta que las gallinas to be a real old tart o Br slag o Br slapper;
    RP
    de la gran puta: hace un frío de la gran puta it's Br bloody o US goddamn freezing;
    se armó un lío de la gran puta it was Br bloody o US goddamn chaos
    * * *
    f pop
    whore;
    ir(se) de putas pop go whoring
    * * *
    puta nf
    : whore, slut

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