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food preservation

Толкование Перевод

1 conservación

f.

1 conservation, conservancy, maintenance, keeping.

2 canning.

3 storage.

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conservación

► nombre femenino

1 (de alimentos) preservation

2 (calor etc) conservation

3 (mantenimiento) maintenance, upkeep

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FRASEOLOGÍA

instinto de conservación instinct of self-preservation

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noun f.

1) conservation

2) preservation

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SF

1) [del medio ambiente] conservation

instinto de conservación — instinct of self-preservation

conservación de la energía — energy conservation

conservación de la naturaleza — nature conservation

conservación de suelos — soil conservation

2) (Culin) preservation

conservación refrigerada — cold storage

3) (Arquit) maintenance, upkeep

gastos de conservación — maintenance costs

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femenino

a) ( de alimentos) preserving

b) (Ecol) conservation

c) (de monumentos, obras de arte) preservation

el cuadro se halla en mal estado de conservación — the painting is in a bad state of repair; instinto

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= conservation, preservation, retention, self-preservation.

Ex. For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.

Ex. RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) is a system used by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), a group dedicated to resolving common problems in collection development, management, access and preservation.

Ex. Even in prisons nowadays the enlightened gaoler aims at more than custodial retention: he aims at education.

Ex. The desire for institutional self-preservation rules out this alternative.

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* área de conservación del patrimonio = heritage field.

* bibliotecario de conservación = preservation librarian.

* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservación de archivos = archival preservation.

* conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation, electronic document preservation.

* conservación de la web = Web archiving.

* conservación digital = digital preservation, digital archiving.

* conservación en formato electrónico = electronic preservation [e-preservation].

* conservación en frío = cold storage.

* conservación preventiva = preventive conservation, preventive preservation.

* desde el punto de vista de la conservación = preservationally.

* especialista en conservación = preservationist, conservationist.

* especialista en conservación de libros = book conservation specialist.

* experto en conservación = preservationist.

* gestión y conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation and management.

* instinto de conservación = instinct of self-preservation, survival information.

* institución dedicada a la conservación del patrimonio = memory institution.

* institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio = heritage organisation.

* laboratorio de conservación = conservation laboratory.

* plan de conservación = conservation plan.

* política de conservación = preservation policy, conservation policy.

* producto para la conservación = preservative.

* relativo a la conservación = curational.

* responsable de la conservación = preservation officer.

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femenino

a) ( de alimentos) preserving

b) (Ecol) conservation

c) (de monumentos, obras de arte) preservation

el cuadro se halla en mal estado de conservación — the painting is in a bad state of repair; instinto

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= conservation, preservation, retention, self-preservation.

Ex: For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.

Ex: RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) is a system used by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), a group dedicated to resolving common problems in collection development, management, access and preservation.

Ex: Even in prisons nowadays the enlightened gaoler aims at more than custodial retention: he aims at education.

Ex: The desire for institutional self-preservation rules out this alternative.

* área de conservación del patrimonio = heritage field.

* bibliotecario de conservación = preservation librarian.

* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservación de archivos = archival preservation.

* conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation, electronic document preservation.

* conservación de la web = Web archiving.

* conservación digital = digital preservation, digital archiving.

* conservación en formato electrónico = electronic preservation [e-preservation].

* conservación en frío = cold storage.

* conservación preventiva = preventive conservation, preventive preservation.

* desde el punto de vista de la conservación = preservationally.

* especialista en conservación = preservationist, conservationist.

* especialista en conservación de libros = book conservation specialist.

* experto en conservación = preservationist.

* gestión y conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation and management.

* instinto de conservación = instinct of self-preservation, survival information.

* institución dedicada a la conservación del patrimonio = memory institution.

* institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio = heritage organisation.

* laboratorio de conservación = conservation laboratory.

* plan de conservación = conservation plan.

* política de conservación = preservation policy, conservation policy.

* producto para la conservación = preservative.

* relativo a la conservación = curational.

* responsable de la conservación = preservation officer.

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conservación

feminine

1 (de alimentos) preserving

2 ( Ecol) conservation

la conservación de la naturaleza nature conservation

la conservación de especies protegidas the protection o conservation of endangered species

3 ( Arquit, Art) preservation

la conservación de nuestros monumentos históricos the conservation o preservation of our historical monuments

el cuadro se halla en un lamentable estado de conservación the painting is in a terrible state of repair o preservation

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conservación sustantivo femenino
a) ( de alimentos) preserving

b) (Ecol) conservation

c) (de monumentos, obras de arte) preservation

conservación sustantivo femenino
1 (cuidado) maintenance, upkeep
2 (de un bosque, especie) conservation
3 (de un alimento) preservation
' conservación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ministerio
- instinto
English:
conservation
- nature conservation
- preservation
- self

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conservación nf

1. [de alimentos] preservation

2. [de costumbres, patrimonio] conservation;
[de bosques, animales] conservation
Comp
conservación de la energía energy conservation;
conservación del medio ambiente environmental conservation;

conservación de la naturaleza nature conservation

3. [mantenimiento] maintenance;

en buen/mal estado de conservación in good/bad condition

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conservación

f

1 de alimentos preservation

2 de edificios, especies conservation

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conservación nf, pl - ciones : conservation, preservation

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conservación n

1. (ecología) conservation

2. (de alimentos, etc) preservation

Spanish-English dictionary > conservación
2 alimento

m.

food.

alimentos grasos fatty foods

la lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mind

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alimentar.

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alimento

► nombre masculino

1 (comida) food

2 (valor nutritivo) nutritional value, nourishment

■ los caramelos tienen poco alimento sweets are not very nourishing

3 figurado fuel

■ los recuerdos eran el alimento de su ilusión he lived off his memories

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noun m.

food

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SM

1) (=comida) food

de mucho alimento — nourishing

de poco alimento — of little nutritional value

alimento de primera necesidad — staple food

alimentos integrales — whole foods

alimentos naturales — health foods

2) (=apoyo) encouragement, support; (=incentivo) incentive; [de pasión] fuel

3) pl alimentos (Jur) maintenance allowance sing, alimony sing (EEUU)

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masculino

1) (frml) ( comida) food

la leche es un alimento completo — milk is a complete food

como alimento es pobre — it has little nutritional value

- alimento chatarra

2) ( valor nutritivo)

no tiene alimento ninguno — it has no nutritional value

de mucho alimento — very nutritious

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= nourishment, sustenance.

Ex. He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.

Ex. The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.

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* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.

* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.

* alimento fresco = fresh food.

* alimento graso = fatty food.

* alimento natural = natural food.

* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.

* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.

* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.

* alimentos crudos = raw food.

* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.

* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.

* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.

* alimentos procesados = processed food.

* alimentos refinados = refined food.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* alimentos sólidos = solid food.

* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.

* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservar alimentos = cure + food.

* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.

* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.

* curar alimentos = cure + food.

* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.

* fuente de alimentos = food supply.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* suministro de alimentos = food supply.

* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.

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masculino

1) (frml) ( comida) food

la leche es un alimento completo — milk is a complete food

como alimento es pobre — it has little nutritional value

- alimento chatarra

2) ( valor nutritivo)

no tiene alimento ninguno — it has no nutritional value

de mucho alimento — very nutritious

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= nourishment, sustenance.

Ex: He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.

Ex: The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.

* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.

* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.

* alimento fresco = fresh food.

* alimento graso = fatty food.

* alimento natural = natural food.

* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.

* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.

* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.

* alimentos crudos = raw food.

* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.

* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.

* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.

* alimentos procesados = processed food.

* alimentos refinados = refined food.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* alimentos sólidos = solid food.

* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.

* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservar alimentos = cure + food.

* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.

* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.

* curar alimentos = cure + food.

* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.

* fuente de alimentos = food supply.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* suministro de alimentos = food supply.

* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.

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alimento

masculine

A ( frml) (comida) food

lleva varios días sin tomar or ingerir alimentos she hasn't eaten anything o ( frml) taken any food for several days

es delicioso, pero como alimento es pobre it's delicious, but it has little nutritional value

la leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete food

alimentos para diabéticos diabetic foods

Compuestos:

● alimento chatarra

( AmL) junk food

● alimentos integrales

wholefood

● alimentos naturales

health food

B

(valor nutritivo): es un plato de mucho alimento it's a very nutritious dish

estos refrescos no tienen alimento ninguno these soft drinks have no nutritional value

C alimentos mpl ( Der) alimony

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Del verbo alimentar: ( conjugate alimentar)

alimento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

alimentó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
alimentar
alimento
alimentar ( conjugate alimentar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal› to feed
2
a) ‹ilusión/esperanza› to nurture, cherish;

‹ ego› to boost
b) ‹odio/pasión› to fuel

3 ‹máquina/motor› to feed;
‹ caldera› to stoke
verbo intransitivo
to be nourishing
alimentarse verbo pronominal [persona/animal] to feed oneself;
alimentose con or de algo to live on sth
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (frml) ( comida) food, nourishment;
◊ la leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete food;

alimentos naturales health food;

2 ( valor nutritivo):
◊ no tiene alimento ninguno it has no nutritional value;

de mucho alimento very nutritious
alimentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar de comer) to feed
2 fig (fomentar un sentimiento) to nourish
3 Inform to feed
Téc to supply
II vt & vi (ser nutritivo) to be nutritious
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (comida) food
2 (valor alimenticio) nutritional value
' alimento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaramelada
- acaramelado
- baño
- carne
- carné
- cocerse
- comida
- conservación
- contaminar
- dosificar
- estropearse
- indigesta
- indigesto
- pan
- pasarse
- pasto
- rancia
- rancio
- repetir
- reposar
- reposo
- resto
- rica
- rico
- saborear
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sonda
- sustento
- tajada
- yantar
- abombado
- adulterar
- alterar
- astringente
- básico
- demasía
- descomponer
- descompuesto
- energético
- enfriar
- enriquecer
- fecha
- fritanga
- malo
- nutritivo
- óptimo
- precio
English:
best
- crisps
- fattening
- potato chips
- slimming
- staple
- swallow
- feed
- food
- junk food
- nourishment
- sustenance

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alimento nm

1. [comestible] food

Comp
alimentos básicos basic foodstuffs;
alimentos infantiles baby foods;

alimentos transgénicos GM foods

2. [sostén]
la lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mind;

el desempleo es un alimento para la delincuencia unemployment fuels crime

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alimento

m

1 ( comida) food

2

:

tiene poco alimento it has little nutritional value

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alimento nm

: food, nourishment

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alimento n food

Spanish-English dictionary > alimento
3 conservación de alimentos

(n.) = food preservation

Ex. The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

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(n.) = food preservation

Ex: The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

Spanish-English dictionary > conservación de alimentos
4 agente de absorción

(n.) = absorber

Ex. The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

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(n.) = absorber

Ex: The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

Spanish-English dictionary > agente de absorción
5 desde entonces hasta la actualidad

= from then to the present day

Ex. From then to the present day, although many methods have been used and still are, heat remains one of the principal cornerstones of food preservation.

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= from then to the present day

Ex: From then to the present day, although many methods have been used and still are, heat remains one of the principal cornerstones of food preservation.

Spanish-English dictionary > desde entonces hasta la actualidad
6 elemento de absorción

(n.) = absorber

Ex. The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

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(n.) = absorber

Ex: The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

Spanish-English dictionary > elemento de absorción
7 mecanismo de absorción

(n.) = absorber

Ex. The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

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(n.) = absorber

Ex: The use of oxygen absorbers in food preservation is increasing every day.

Spanish-English dictionary > mecanismo de absorción
8 ciencia

f.

1 science.

a ciencia cierta for certain

no se conoce a ciencia cierta el número de víctimas the number of victims isn't known for certain

ciencias económicas economics

ciencias exactas (singular) mathematics

ciencia ficción (singular) science fiction

ciencias de la información media studies

ciencias naturales natural sciences

ciencias ocultas occultism

ciencias políticas political science

ciencias sociales social sciences

2 learning, knowledge.

tener poca ciencia (informal) to be straightforward

por ciencia infusa (humorous) through divine inspiration

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ciencia

► nombre femenino

1 (disciplina) science

2 (saber) knowledge, learning

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FRASEOLOGÍA

saber algo a ciencia cierta figurado to know something for certain

ser un pozo de ciencia to be a well of knowledge

ciencia ficción science fiction

ciencia infusa intuition

ciencias empresariales business studies

ciencias exactas mathematics sing

ciencias naturales natural sciences

ciencias ocultas the occult sing

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noun f.

science

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SF

1) (=conocimiento) science

los avances de la ciencia — the advances of science

- saber algo a ciencia cierta

no tener mucha ciencia —

esto no tiene mucha ciencia — there's nothing difficult about it

ciencia ficción — science fiction

ciencia infusa, lo sabe por ciencia infusa — iró he has God-given intelligence

2) (=doctrina) science, sciences pl

un hombre de ciencia — a man of science

ciencias naturales — natural science sing

ciencias ocultas — occultism sing

ciencias sociales — social science, social sciences pl

3) pl ciencias (Educ) science sing, sciences

estudia una carrera de ciencias — she's doing a science degree

Ciencias de la Educación — Education sing

Ciencias de la Información — Media Studies

Ciencias Económicas — Economics sing

Ciencias Empresariales — Business Studies

Ciencias Exactas — Exact Sciences

Ciencias Físicas — Physical Science sing

Ciencias Políticas — Political Science sing

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femenino

a) ( rama del saber) science; (saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning

a ciencia cierta — for sure, for certain

no tiene ninguna ciencia — there's nothing complicated about it

b) ciencias femenino plural (Educ) science

- ciencia ficción

- Ciencias Empresariales/de la Información

- ciencias ocultas

- Ciencias Políticas/de la Educación

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= scholarship, science.

Ex. The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

Ex. Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.

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* academia de las ciencias = academy of sciences.

* a ciencia cierta = for sure, for certain.

* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.

* árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* bibliotecario de ciencias de la salud = health librarian.

* bibliotecario de las ciencias de la salud = health sciences librarian.

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* ciencia aplicada = applied science.

* Ciencia Cristiana, la = Christian Science.

* ciencia de la comunicación = communication science.

* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.

* ciencia del conocimiento = cognitive science.

* ciencia del libro = bookmanship.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia del suelo = soil science.

* ciencia experimental = hard sciences, the.

* ciencia ficción = science fiction, sci-fi.

* ciencia forense = forensic science.

* ciencia médica = medical science.

* ciencia militar = military science.

* ciencia mundial = world science.

* ciencias = science and technology.

* ciencias agrícolas = agricultural economics.

* ciencias biológicas = biological sciences.

* ciencias biomédicas = biomedical sciences.

* ciencias de la atmósfera = atmospheric sciences.

* ciencias de la computación = computer science, computational science.

* ciencias de la computación y tecnología informática = computer science and technology.

* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.

* ciencias de la documentación = information science, library science.

* ciencias de la educación = educational science.

* ciencias de la navegación = nautical science.

* ciencias de la salud = health sciences.

* ciencias de las plantas = plant science(s).

* ciencias de la tierra = geosciences.

* ciencias de la tierra, las = earth sciences, the.

* ciencias de la vida = biosciences.

* ciencias de la vida, las = life sciences, the.

* ciencias del comportamiento = behavioural sciences.

* ciencias del espacio, las = space science(s), the.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* ciencias de los materiales = materials sciences.

* ciencias domésticas = domestic science.

* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.

* ciencias exactas, las = exact sciences, the, hard sciences, the.

* ciencias físicas = physical science.

* ciencias forestales = forestry.

* ciencias históricas = historical sciences.

* ciencias humanas = human science.

* ciencias naturales = natural sciences.

* ciencias navales = ship science.

* ciencias planetarias, las = planetary sciences, the.

* ciencias políticas = political science.

* ciencias puras = pure sciences.

* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.

* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the, social studies.

* ciencia virtual = e-science.

* ciencia y tecnología = sci-tech [scitech o sci/tech].

* Ciencia y Tecnología (C + T) = S & T (Science and Technology).

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* ciencia y tecnología de los materiales = materials science and technology.

* científico de las ciencias de la tierra = geoscientist.

* conocer a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).

* enseñanza de las ciencias = science education.

* especialista en ciencias de la tierra = earth scientist.

* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.

* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.

* filosofía de la ciencia = philosophy of science.

* Fundación Nacional para las Ciencias (NSF) = National Science Foundation (NSF).

* humanidades y ciencias sociales = arts and social sciences.

* Indice de Citas de Ciencia (SCI) = Science Citation Index (SCI).

* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

* investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.

* Licenciatura de Ciencias = M.Sc. (Master of Science).

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.

* museo de ciencias naturales = natural science museum.

* museo de las ciencias = science museum.

* no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.

* novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.

* relacionado con las ciencias = science-related.

* revista de ciencia y tecnología = science and technology journal.

* saber a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* saber a ciencia cierta que = know + for a fact that.

* ser una ciencia exacta = be an exact science.

* sistema de la ciencia, el = system of science, the.

* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.

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femenino

a) ( rama del saber) science; (saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning

a ciencia cierta — for sure, for certain

no tiene ninguna ciencia — there's nothing complicated about it

b) ciencias femenino plural (Educ) science

- ciencia ficción

- Ciencias Empresariales/de la Información

- ciencias ocultas

- Ciencias Políticas/de la Educación

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= scholarship, science.

Ex: The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

Ex: Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.

* academia de las ciencias = academy of sciences.

* a ciencia cierta = for sure, for certain.

* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.

* árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* bibliotecario de ciencias de la salud = health librarian.

* bibliotecario de las ciencias de la salud = health sciences librarian.

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* ciencia aplicada = applied science.

* Ciencia Cristiana, la = Christian Science.

* ciencia de la comunicación = communication science.

* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.

* ciencia del conocimiento = cognitive science.

* ciencia del libro = bookmanship.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia del suelo = soil science.

* ciencia experimental = hard sciences, the.

* ciencia ficción = science fiction, sci-fi.

* ciencia forense = forensic science.

* ciencia médica = medical science.

* ciencia militar = military science.

* ciencia mundial = world science.

* ciencias = science and technology.

* ciencias agrícolas = agricultural economics.

* ciencias biológicas = biological sciences.

* ciencias biomédicas = biomedical sciences.

* ciencias de la atmósfera = atmospheric sciences.

* ciencias de la computación = computer science, computational science.

* ciencias de la computación y tecnología informática = computer science and technology.

* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.

* ciencias de la documentación = information science, library science.

* ciencias de la educación = educational science.

* ciencias de la navegación = nautical science.

* ciencias de la salud = health sciences.

* ciencias de las plantas = plant science(s).

* ciencias de la tierra = geosciences.

* ciencias de la tierra, las = earth sciences, the.

* ciencias de la vida = biosciences.

* ciencias de la vida, las = life sciences, the.

* ciencias del comportamiento = behavioural sciences.

* ciencias del espacio, las = space science(s), the.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* ciencias de los materiales = materials sciences.

* ciencias domésticas = domestic science.

* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.

* ciencias exactas, las = exact sciences, the, hard sciences, the.

* ciencias físicas = physical science.

* ciencias forestales = forestry.

* ciencias históricas = historical sciences.

* ciencias humanas = human science.

* ciencias naturales = natural sciences.

* ciencias navales = ship science.

* ciencias planetarias, las = planetary sciences, the.

* ciencias políticas = political science.

* ciencias puras = pure sciences.

* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.

* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the, social studies.

* ciencia virtual = e-science.

* ciencia y tecnología = sci-tech [scitech o sci/tech].

* Ciencia y Tecnología (C + T) = S & T (Science and Technology).

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* ciencia y tecnología de los materiales = materials science and technology.

* científico de las ciencias de la tierra = geoscientist.

* conocer a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).

* enseñanza de las ciencias = science education.

* especialista en ciencias de la tierra = earth scientist.

* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.

* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.

* filosofía de la ciencia = philosophy of science.

* Fundación Nacional para las Ciencias (NSF) = National Science Foundation (NSF).

* humanidades y ciencias sociales = arts and social sciences.

* Indice de Citas de Ciencia (SCI) = Science Citation Index (SCI).

* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

* investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.

* Licenciatura de Ciencias = M.Sc. (Master of Science).

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.

* museo de ciencias naturales = natural science museum.

* museo de las ciencias = science museum.

* no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.

* novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.

* relacionado con las ciencias = science-related.

* revista de ciencia y tecnología = science and technology journal.

* saber a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* saber a ciencia cierta que = know + for a fact that.

* ser una ciencia exacta = be an exact science.

* sistema de la ciencia, el = system of science, the.

* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.

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ciencia

feminine

1 (rama del saber) science; (saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning

los adelantos de la ciencia scientific advances, the advances of science

a ciencia cierta for sure, for certain

no tiene ninguna ciencia there's nothing difficult o complicated about it

2 ciencias fpl ( Educ) science

Compuestos:

● ciencia del suelo

soil science

● ciencia espacial

space science

● ciencia ficción

science fiction

● ciencia infusa

tiene la ciencia infusa ( iró); he has God-given intelligence ( iro)

● Ciencias de la Educación

fpl Education

● Ciencias de la Información

fpl Media Studies

● Ciencias Empresariales

fpl Business Studies

● ciencias exactas

fpl exact sciences

● ciencias naturales

fpl natural science(s)

● ciencias ocultas

fpl occultism

● Ciencias Políticas

fpl Political Science, Politics

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ciencia sustantivo femenino
a) ( rama del saber) science;

(saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning;
◊ ciencia ficción science fiction;

a ciencia cierta for sure, for certain
b)

◊ ciencias sustantivo femenino plural (Educ) science;

Cciencias Empresariales/de la Información Business/Media Studies;
Cciencias Políticas/de la Educación Politics/Education
ciencia sustantivo femenino
1 science
2 frml (conocimiento) knowledge: descorchar un botella no tiene mucha ciencia, there is no mystery about uncorking a bottle
3 ciencia ficción, science fiction
irón ciencia infusa, divine inspiration
ciencias ocultas, the occult sing
♦ Locuciones: a ciencia cierta, for certain: lo sé a ciencia cierta, I'm absolutely sure o I know it for certain
' ciencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
divulgación
- estadística
- interés
- jurisprudencia
- mecánica
- óptica
- ortopedia
- padre
- ramo
- reino
- toponimia
- acústica
- adelanto
- aeronáutica
- avanzar
- contabilidad
- dedicar
- economía
- evolucionar
- ramificarse
- triunfo
- veterinaria
English:
advancement
- area
- branch
- certain
- data processing
- economics
- electronic
- forestry
- medicine
- sci-fi
- science
- science fiction
- statistics
- surgery
- social
- wishful thinking

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ciencia

♦ nf

1. [método, estudio] science;

la ciencia ya no puede hacer nada para salvar al enfermo science is unable to do anything more to help the patient;

la astronomía es la ciencia que estudia los cuerpos celestes astronomy is the science in which heavenly bodies are studied

Comp
ciencias aplicadas applied sciences;
ciencias biológicas life sciences;

ciencia del conocimiento cognitive science;

ciencias económicas economics [singular];

ciencias empresariales business studies;

ciencias exactas mathematics [singular];

ciencia ficción science fiction;

ciencias físicas physical sciences;

ciencias de la información media studies;

ciencias naturales natural sciences;

ciencias ocultas occultism;

ciencias políticas political science;

ciencias de la salud medical sciences;

ciencias sociales social sciences;

ciencias de la Tierra earth sciences

2. [sabiduría] learning, knowledge;

Comp
Fam
tener poca ciencia to be straightforward;

la cocina tiene poca ciencia, pero requiere mucho sentido común cooking doesn't require a lot of skill, but you do need to use common sense;

Comp
Hum
por ciencia infusa through divine inspiration

3. Educ
ciencias science;

soy de ciencias I studied science

Comp
ciencias mixtas = secondary school course comprising mainly science subjects but including some arts subjects;
ciencias puras = secondary school course comprising science subjects only

♦ a ciencia cierta loc adv

for certain;

no se conoce a ciencia cierta el número de víctimas the number of victims isn't known for certain

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ciencia

f

1 science;

a ciencia cierta for certain, for sure;

ser un pozo de ciencia fam be a fount of knowledge

2

:

ciencias pl EDU science sg ;

ciencias (naturales) natural sciences

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ciencia nf

1) : science

2) : learning, knowledge

3)

a ciencia cierta : for a fact, for certain

* * *

ciencia n science

los avances de la ciencia the advances of science

ciencia ficción science fiction

ciencias naturales biology

ciencias políticas politics

Spanish-English dictionary > ciencia
9 compra

f.

purchase.

por la compra de una enciclopedia te regalan un televisor if you buy an encyclopedia, they'll give you a television free

esta impresora fue una excelente compra this printer was a really good buy

algunos supermercados te llevan la compra a casa some supermarkets deliver your shopping to your home

hacer la compra to do the shopping (peninsular SpanishAm)

hacer las compras to do the shopping (peninsular SpanishAm)

ir de compras to go shopping

compra al contado cash purchase

compra en cuotas hire purchase (AmBr), installment plan (United States)

compra a plazos hire purchase (British), installment plan (United States)

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: comprar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: comprar.

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compra

► nombre femenino

1 purchase, buy

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer la compra to do the shopping, go shopping

ir a la compra to go shopping

ir de compras to go shopping

compra a crédito credit purchase

compra a plazos hire purchase, US instalment buying

compra al contado cash purchase

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noun f.

purchase, buying

* * *

SF

1) (=proceso) purchase, purchasing, buying

hacer la compra — to do the shopping

tengo que ir a la compra — I've got to do the shopping, I've got to go shopping

ir de compras — to go shopping

prueba de compra — proof of purchase

ticket de compra — receipt

compra a crédito — buying on credit

compra a granel — (Com) bulk buying

compra al contado — cash purchase

compra a plazos — hire purchase, installment plan (EEUU)

compra por catálogo — mail order

compra proteccionista — (Com) support buying

compra y venta — buying and selling

2) (=artículo) purchase

es una buena compra — it's a good buy

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femenino

a) ( acción)

están muy ocupados con la compra de la casa — they're very busy with buying the house o (frml) with the house purchase

ir de compras — to go shopping

hicimos algunas compras — we did some shopping

hacer las compras or (Esp) la compra — to do the shopping o (colloq) shop

jefe de compras — chief buyer

un obsequio con la compra de dos artículos — purchase two items and get a free gift

b) ( cosa comprada) buy, purchase (frml)

fue una buena/mala compra — it was a good/bad buy

* * *

= acquisition, procurement, purchase, purchasing, shopping, buy-out, buying, shopping order, buy-in, propertisation [propertization, -USA].

Ex. Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.

Ex. In 1983 the EC funded contracts which entailed the procurement of goods and services amounting to 400 million pounds.

Ex. These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.

Ex. Research libraries use them to fill in titles that may have been missed in the initial round of purchasing.

Ex. CACs have dealt with pre- shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.

Ex. The book and serial industry has recently witnessed several takeovers, buy-outs, and mergers.

Ex. The library has a centre for buying, cataloguing and storing microform, audio-visual media and other non-book material.

Ex. This would herald the age of computer commuting, with customers dialling for bank statements and shopping orders.

Ex. The seminar will deal with the processes of developing and ensuring corporate buy-in to a digital preservation policy.

Ex. Of course, the open source zealots are still likely to be up in arms about what they perceive to be propertisation of communal intellectual resources.

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* adquisición por compra o intercambio = non-gratuitous acquisition.

* agente inteligente de compras = shopping agent.

* anuncio de compra-venta = classified advertisement.

* anuncio de compra-venta = classified ad.

* asesoramiento antes de la compra = pre-shopping advice.

* bolsa de la compra = shopping bag, grocery bag, carrier bag.

* bolsa para la compra = shopping bag, carrier bag.

* buena compra = good buy.

* carrito de la compra = shopping trolley, shopping cart.

* carro de la compra = shopping cart, shopping trolley.

* catálogo comercial de compra por correo = mail order catalogue.

* cesta de la compra = food bill, shopping basket, food basket.

* cesta de la compra, la = cost of living index.

* compañía de compra por alquiler = hire-purchase company.

* compra a plazos apartando el producto = layaway, lay-by.

* compra compulsiva = impulse shopping.

* compra de acciones = shareholding.

* compra de libros = book buying [book-buying], book supply, book purchasing.

* compra desaforada = shopping spree.

* compra desde casa = armchair shopping.

* compra de una compañía por otra = corporate takeover.

* compra en línea = online shopping.

* compra impulsiva = impulse buy.

* compra por correo = mail-order.

* compras de última hora = last-minute shopping.

* compra-venta de coches = auto dealer.

* comprobante de compra = proof of purchase.

* derecho preferente de compra = preemption [pre-emption].

* descuento por compra al por mayor = bulk deal, bulk rate, bulk rate discount.

* día de compras = shopping trip.

* fiebre de las compras = shopping fever.

* garantía de compra = proof of purchase.

* hábito de compra = shopping habit, buying habit, purchasing habit, consumption habit.

* hacer compras = do + shopping.

* hacer una compra = make + a purchase.

* ir de compras = go + shopping.

* lista de compra = shopping list.

* mejor compra = best buy.

* oferta de compra de una compañía por otra = takeover bid.

* opción de compra = buying option, purchasing option.

* opción de compra de acciones = stock option.

* orden de compra = purchase order.

* plan de compra = purchase plan.

* política de compras = purchasing policy.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* préstamo para compra de coche = car loan.

* presupuesto para la compra de libros = book funds [bookfunds].

* presupuesto para la compra de material = materials budget.

* prueba de compra = proof of purchase.

* sección de compras = acquisitions department, order department.

* servicio de compra por televisión = teleshopping service.

* servicio de compras = acquisition(s) service.

* tienda de compras por Internet = online store.

* viaje de compras = shopping trip.

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femenino

a) ( acción)

están muy ocupados con la compra de la casa — they're very busy with buying the house o (frml) with the house purchase

ir de compras — to go shopping

hicimos algunas compras — we did some shopping

hacer las compras or (Esp) la compra — to do the shopping o (colloq) shop

jefe de compras — chief buyer

un obsequio con la compra de dos artículos — purchase two items and get a free gift

b) ( cosa comprada) buy, purchase (frml)

fue una buena/mala compra — it was a good/bad buy

* * *

= acquisition, procurement, purchase, purchasing, shopping, buy-out, buying, shopping order, buy-in, propertisation [propertization, -USA].

Ex: Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.

Ex: In 1983 the EC funded contracts which entailed the procurement of goods and services amounting to 400 million pounds.

Ex: These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.

Ex: Research libraries use them to fill in titles that may have been missed in the initial round of purchasing.

Ex: CACs have dealt with pre- shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.

Ex: The book and serial industry has recently witnessed several takeovers, buy-outs, and mergers.

Ex: The library has a centre for buying, cataloguing and storing microform, audio-visual media and other non-book material.

Ex: This would herald the age of computer commuting, with customers dialling for bank statements and shopping orders.

Ex: The seminar will deal with the processes of developing and ensuring corporate buy-in to a digital preservation policy.

Ex: Of course, the open source zealots are still likely to be up in arms about what they perceive to be propertisation of communal intellectual resources.

* adquisición por compra o intercambio = non-gratuitous acquisition.

* agente inteligente de compras = shopping agent.

* anuncio de compra-venta = classified advertisement.

* anuncio de compra-venta = classified ad.

* asesoramiento antes de la compra = pre-shopping advice.

* bolsa de la compra = shopping bag, grocery bag, carrier bag.

* bolsa para la compra = shopping bag, carrier bag.

* buena compra = good buy.

* carrito de la compra = shopping trolley, shopping cart.

* carro de la compra = shopping cart, shopping trolley.

* catálogo comercial de compra por correo = mail order catalogue.

* cesta de la compra = food bill, shopping basket, food basket.

* cesta de la compra, la = cost of living index.

* compañía de compra por alquiler = hire-purchase company.

* compra a plazos apartando el producto = layaway, lay-by.

* compra compulsiva = impulse shopping.

* compra de acciones = shareholding.

* compra de libros = book buying [book-buying], book supply, book purchasing.

* compra desaforada = shopping spree.

* compra desde casa = armchair shopping.

* compra de una compañía por otra = corporate takeover.

* compra en línea = online shopping.

* compra impulsiva = impulse buy.

* compra por correo = mail-order.

* compras de última hora = last-minute shopping.

* compra-venta de coches = auto dealer.

* comprobante de compra = proof of purchase.

* derecho preferente de compra = preemption [pre-emption].

* descuento por compra al por mayor = bulk deal, bulk rate, bulk rate discount.

* día de compras = shopping trip.

* fiebre de las compras = shopping fever.

* garantía de compra = proof of purchase.

* hábito de compra = shopping habit, buying habit, purchasing habit, consumption habit.

* hacer compras = do + shopping.

* hacer una compra = make + a purchase.

* ir de compras = go + shopping.

* lista de compra = shopping list.

* mejor compra = best buy.

* oferta de compra de una compañía por otra = takeover bid.

* opción de compra = buying option, purchasing option.

* opción de compra de acciones = stock option.

* orden de compra = purchase order.

* plan de compra = purchase plan.

* política de compras = purchasing policy.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* préstamo para compra de coche = car loan.

* presupuesto para la compra de libros = book funds [bookfunds].

* presupuesto para la compra de material = materials budget.

* prueba de compra = proof of purchase.

* sección de compras = acquisitions department, order department.

* servicio de compra por televisión = teleshopping service.

* servicio de compras = acquisition(s) service.

* tienda de compras por Internet = online store.

* viaje de compras = shopping trip.

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compra

feminine

1

(acción): hemos estado muy ocupados con la compra de la casa we've been very busy with buying the house o ( frml) with the house purchase

has hecho una excelente compra that was a good buy

ir de compras to go shopping

hicimos algunas compras we did some shopping o we bought a few things

hacer la compra ( Esp) or ( AmL) las compras para la semana to do the weekly shopping o ( colloq) shop

la lista de la compra ( Esp) or ( AmL) las compras the shopping list

jefe de compras chief buyer

la compra de dos o más artículos le da derecho a participar en nuestro sorteo if you purchase two or more items you will be eligible o the purchase of two or more items makes you eligible to take part in our draw

estar de compras ( fam euf); to be in the family way ( colloq euph)

2 (cosa comprada) buy, purchase ( frml)

este vestido fue una buena/mala compra this dress was a good/bad buy

pon la compra en la cocina ( Esp); put what you've bought in the kitchen, put the shopping in the kitchen ( BrE)

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Del verbo comprar: ( conjugate comprar)

compra es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
compra
comprar
compra sustantivo femenino
a) ( acción):

◊ ir de compras to go shopping;

hacer las compras or (Esp) la compra to do the shopping;
compra por teléfono teleshopping
b) ( cosa comprada) buy, purchase (frml);

◊ fue una buena compra it was a good buy

comprar ( conjugate comprar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹casa/regalo/comida› to buy, purchase (frml);

comprale algo a algn ( a quien lo vende) to buy sth from sb;
( a quien lo recibe) to buy sth for sb
b) (fam) ( sobornar) to buy (colloq)

compra sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) buying
ir de compras, to go shopping
2 (objeto comprado) purchase, buy
(conjunto de alimentos) shopping
comprar verbo transitivo
1 to buy: compramos el ordenador a plazos, we bought the computer on hire purchase
le compra el periódico a Lucía, (para Lucía) he buys the newspaper for Lucia
(Lucía lo vende) he buys the newspaper from Lucia
2 figurado (sobornar) to bribe, buy off
' compra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adquisición
- amortizar
- bolsa
- carrito
- comprar
- desorbitar
- dos
- las
- negociar
- opción
- salida
- súper
- barato
- cambiar
- canasta
- catálogo
- clavar
- ganga
- gestionar
- hacer
- importe
- mandado
- pilón
- práctico
- realizar
- talón
English:
bag
- bring up
- buy
- deposit
- first-time
- for
- insider dealing
- insider trading
- leverage
- outsourcing
- purchase
- shopping
- shopping bag
- throw in
- trolley
- any
- business
- deal
- dealer
- first
- free
- hire
- take
- teleshopping
- whichever

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compra nf

1. [adquisición] purchase;

están considerando la compra de un automóvil they are thinking about o considering buying a car;

por la compra de una enciclopedia te regalan un televisor if you buy an encyclopedia, they'll give you a television free;

hacer Esp [m5] la compra o Am [m5] las compras to do the shopping;

hago Esp [m5] la compra o Am [m5] las compras los viernes I do the shopping on Fridays;

ir de compras to go shopping

Comp
compra apalancada leverage buyout;
compra al contado [en efectivo] cash purchase;
Am compra en cuotas Br hire-purchase, US installment plan;
compra al por mayor bulk buying;

compra a plazos Br hire-purchase, US installment plan

2. [objeto adquirido] purchase, buy;

esta impresora fue una excelente compra this printer was a really good buy;

algunos supermercados te llevan la compra a casa some supermarkets deliver your shopping to your home;

deja la compra sobre la mesa leave the shopping on the table

Comp
compra impulsiva o por impulso impulse buy
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compra

f

1 acción purchase;

hacer la compra, ir a la compra do the shopping;

ir de compras go shopping

2 ( cosa comprada) purchase, buy

* * *

compra nf

1) : purchase

2)

ir de compras : to go shopping

3)

orden de compra : purchase order

* * *

compra n (adquisición) purchase / buy

con este coche hemos hecho una buena compra this car was a good buy

hacer la compra to do the shopping

Spanish-English dictionary > compra
10 mantenimiento

m.

1 upkeep, maintenance.

clases de mantenimiento keep-fit classes (gimnasia)

2 sustenance.

3 housekeeping.

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mantenimiento

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) maintenance

2 (alimento) sustenance

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

clase de mantenimiento keep-fit class

servicio de mantenimiento maintenance service

técnico de mantenimiento maintenance engineer

* * *

noun m.

1) maintenance

2) preservation

* * *

SM

1) (=continuación) maintenance

el mantenimiento de la paz — the maintenance of peace

el mantenimiento de las tradiciones — the upholding of traditions

tras el mantenimiento de las conversaciones de paz — after maintaining o holding peace talks

2) (=conservación) (Mec, Téc) maintenance

el mantenimiento de las carreteras — upkeep of the roads, road maintenance

el coste del mantenimiento de una familia — the upkeep of a family, the cost of running a family

costes o gastos de mantenimiento — maintenance costs, upkeep

servicio de mantenimiento — maintenance service

3) (Dep) keep-fit

clase de mantenimiento — keep-fit class

ejercicios o gimnasia de mantenimiento — keep-fit exercises

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( conservación) maintenance

ejercicios de mantenimiento — keep-fit exercises

b) (Tec) maintenance

2) (de actitud, posición) maintenance; ( de tradición) upholding, preservation

* * *

= housekeeping, keeping, maintenance, continuance, upkeep, sustaining, sustainability, sustainment.

Ex. The establishment of IT in both the housekeeping and information operations makes it necessary to cater for these kinds of facilities at varying levels.

Ex. I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.

Ex. The drawbacks of this form are its limited flexibility, and the time taken in maintenance.

Ex. Knowledge, in its growth, must obey the universal laws which prohibit the continuance of any form of exponential increase toward infinity.

Ex. The penalty is the very high cost of purchase and upkeep, but as a single comprehensive work on legislation it is the one which can be most highly recommended.

Ex. This article considers practical aspects of the transition from printed forms to electronic publishing, and the sustaining of profitability.

Ex. The sustainability of CD-ROM databases appears to be threatened by the lack of awareness as to its potential as a valuable resource to support research.

Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

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* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* costes de mantenimiento = maintenance costs, running costs.

* costes de mantenimiento energético = energy costs.

* de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.

* equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.

* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.

* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.

* gimnasia de mantenimiento = fitness.

* mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life support.

* mantenimiento caro = high maintenance.

* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores, mantenimiento de jardinería = ground maintenance, ground maintenance.

* mantenimiento de jardines = ground maintenance.

* mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping [peace-keeping].

* mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.

* mantenimiento del catálogo = catalogue maintenance, catalogue control.

* mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.

* mantenimiento del tesauro = thesaurus maintenance.

* mantenimiento físico = keep-fit.

* no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

* personal de mantenimiento = service worker.

* programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.

* servicio de mantenimiento técnico = support service.

* sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

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masculino

1)

a) ( conservación) maintenance

ejercicios de mantenimiento — keep-fit exercises

b) (Tec) maintenance

2) (de actitud, posición) maintenance; ( de tradición) upholding, preservation

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= housekeeping, keeping, maintenance, continuance, upkeep, sustaining, sustainability, sustainment.

Ex: The establishment of IT in both the housekeeping and information operations makes it necessary to cater for these kinds of facilities at varying levels.

Ex: I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.

Ex: The drawbacks of this form are its limited flexibility, and the time taken in maintenance.

Ex: Knowledge, in its growth, must obey the universal laws which prohibit the continuance of any form of exponential increase toward infinity.

Ex: The penalty is the very high cost of purchase and upkeep, but as a single comprehensive work on legislation it is the one which can be most highly recommended.

Ex: This article considers practical aspects of the transition from printed forms to electronic publishing, and the sustaining of profitability.

Ex: The sustainability of CD-ROM databases appears to be threatened by the lack of awareness as to its potential as a valuable resource to support research.

Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* costes de mantenimiento = maintenance costs, running costs.

* costes de mantenimiento energético = energy costs.

* de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.

* equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.

* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.

* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.

* gimnasia de mantenimiento = fitness.

* mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life support.

* mantenimiento caro = high maintenance.

* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores, mantenimiento de jardinería = ground maintenance, ground maintenance.

* mantenimiento de jardines = ground maintenance.

* mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping [peace-keeping].

* mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.

* mantenimiento del catálogo = catalogue maintenance, catalogue control.

* mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.

* mantenimiento del tesauro = thesaurus maintenance.

* mantenimiento físico = keep-fit.

* no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

* personal de mantenimiento = service worker.

* programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.

* servicio de mantenimiento técnico = support service.

* sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

* * *

mantenimiento

masculine

A

1 (conservación) maintenance

el mantenimiento de estas instalaciones deportivas the maintenance o upkeep of these sports facilities

hace ejercicios de mantenimiento she does keepfit exercises

dieta de mantenimiento maintenance diet

2 ( Tec) maintenance

B (de una actitud, posición) maintenance; (de una tradición) upholding, preservation

exigían el mantenimiento de la unión they demanded that the union be upheld o preserved

C ( Méx) (de un departamento) service charge

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mantenimiento sustantivo masculino
maintenance;
◊ ejercicios de mantenimiento keep-fit exercises

mantenimiento sustantivo masculino
1 (sustento) support: su tío corre con los gastos de su mantenimiento, his uncle supports him
2 Téc maintenance, upkeep: ¿sale caro el mantenimiento del coche?, is the car expensive to maintain?

' mantenimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gimnasia
English:
maintenance
- maintenance costs
- maintenance staff
- service charge
- service contract
- upkeep
- keep
- maintain
- running
- service
- up

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mantenimiento nm

1. [de persona]
se encarga del mantenimiento de sus hijos he provides for o supports his children

2. [de máquina] maintenance;
[de parque, edificio] upkeep;
gastos de mantenimiento maintenance costs;

manual de mantenimiento service manual;

servicio de mantenimiento maintenance service

3. [de situación] preservation;
[de ley] upholding; [de promesa] keeping;
las tropas se encargan del mantenimiento de la paz the troops are in charge of peacekeeping;

protestan contra el mantenimiento del embargo they are protesting against the continuation of the embargo

4. [gimnasia] keep fit;

clases de mantenimiento keep-fit classes;

ejercicios de mantenimiento keep-fit exercises

* * *

mantenimiento

m

1 de edificio, paz maintenance

2 económico support

3

:

gimnasia de mantenimiento keep-fit

* * *

mantenimiento nm

1) : maintenance, upkeep

2) : sustenance, food

3) : preservation

* * *

mantenimiento n maintenance

clase de mantenimiento keep fit class

Spanish-English dictionary > mantenimiento
11 estar chupado

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.

Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

* * *

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.

Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

Spanish-English dictionary > estar chupado
12 estar tirado

v.

to be lying flat, to lie about, to be lying down, to lie around.

* * *

(v.) = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

* * *

(v.) = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

Spanish-English dictionary > estar tirado
13 ganas

f.pl.

desire.

pres.indicat.

2^nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: ganar.

* * *

= urge, thirst.

Ex. The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.

Ex. The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.

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* con ganas = with gusto.

* con ganas de pelear = on the warpath.

* dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.

* de mala gana = reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly.

* ganas de aventura = thirst for adventure.

* ganas de comer = appetite.

* hacer lo que a Uno le de la gana = get away with + murder.

* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.

* no tener ganas = can't/couldn't be bothered, can't/couldn't be bothered.

* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* quitar las ganas de = kill + the momentum.

* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.

* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.

* sin ganas = half-heartedly.

* tener ganas de = be keen to, have + an/the inclination to.

* tener ganas de + Infinitivo = feel like + Gerundio.

* * *

= urge, thirst.

Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.

Ex: The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.

* con ganas = with gusto.

* con ganas de pelear = on the warpath.

* dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.

* de mala gana = reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly.

* ganas de aventura = thirst for adventure.

* ganas de comer = appetite.

* hacer lo que a Uno le de la gana = get away with + murder.

* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.

* no tener ganas = can't/couldn't be bothered, can't/couldn't be bothered.

* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* quitar las ganas de = kill + the momentum.

* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.

* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.

* sin ganas = half-heartedly.

* tener ganas de = be keen to, have + an/the inclination to.

* tener ganas de + Infinitivo = feel like + Gerundio.

* * *

ganas npl

el público se reía con ganas the audience laughed loudly

el equipo jugó sin ganas the team played half heartedly

entrar ganas de hacer algo to suddenly feel like doing something

me entraron ganas de llorar I suddenly felt like crying

tener ganas to feel like [pt. & pp. felt]

¿tienes ganas de salir? do you feel like going out?

tenía muchas ganas de verla he was really looking forward to seeing her

Spanish-English dictionary > ganas
14 ser algo facilísimo

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

* * *

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser algo facilísimo
15 ser algo fácil

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

* * *

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser algo fácil
16 ser algo seguro

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

* * *

(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser algo seguro
17 ser pan comido

ser pan comido

familiar to be a piece of cake

* * *

(v.) = be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex. That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.

Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.

Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

* * *

(v.) = be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soup

Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.

Ex: That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.

Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.

Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.

Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser pan comido

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